Match

Le Mans vs Lille: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Regular Season - 12Kick-off on November 28, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Marie-Marvingt, Le Mans

Le MansLille

The Footlab AI model makes Lille the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Le Mans. The most likely score is 1-1. If Lille wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Le Mans vs Lille?

Lille starts as the favourite with a 164-point Elo edge (2,121 vs 1,957).

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Le Mans winDrawLille win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Le Mans vs Lille

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Le Mans

3-1-4-2
  1. 14L. Mafouta
  2. 13H. Diallo
  1. 26R. Bamba
  2. 10J. Vercruysse
  3. 29L. Bretelle
  4. 22L. Calodat
  5. 8A. Lauray
  1. 5H. Voyer
  2. 17S. Yohou
  3. 15N. Boissé
  1. 98N. Kocik

Lille

4-2-3-1
  1. 18A. Ueda
  1. 6N. Bentaleb
  2. 17N. Mukau
  3. 7D. Bakwa
  4. 10H. Haraldsson
  5. 21B. André
  1. 4Alexsandro Ribeiro
  2. 15R. Perraud
  3. 22Tiago Santos
  4. 3N. Ngoy
  1. 1B. Özer

Computed on October 13, 2026 at 11:22 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Le Mans have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Lille have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Le Mans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Paris Saint Germain(away)1-3Ligue 1
Oct 2, 2026Guingamp(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 19, 2026Lorient(home)2-1Ligue 1
Sep 13, 2026Lens(home)2-2Ligue 1
Sep 5, 2026Nice(away)1-1Ligue 1
Lille
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Arsenal(away)0-3UEFA Champions League
Oct 10, 2026Le Havre(home)1-0Ligue 1
Oct 2, 2026Zulte Waregem(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Sep 20, 2026Nice(away)1-2Ligue 1
Sep 13, 2026Estac Troyes(home)2-0Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Le Mans wins, 0 draws, 1 Lille win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 6, 2018Le Mans 2-4 LilleCoupe de France

Last archived meeting: Le Mans vs Lille on Jan 6, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Le Mans score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Lille score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Le Mans1.51.5311/159/15
Lille1.71.367/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Le Mans sit 14th in Ligue 1 (6 points from 6 matches) and Lille sit 2nd (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Lille64119413
14Le Mans613210126

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Le Mans vs Lille?
The Footlab AI model makes Lille the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Le Mans.
Where and when is Le Mans vs Lille played?
Le Mans vs Lille is played on November 28, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Marie-Marvingt, in the Ligue 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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