Match

Lens vs Lyon: result 0-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 1Kick-off on August 16, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Lens
0-1
Lyon

Full time

What was the result of Lens vs Lyon?

Lyon won 0-1 on August 16, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 45′G. MikautadzeLyon

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Lyon have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2025RB Leipzig(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2025AS Roma(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2025Metz(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2025Dunkerque(home)5-1Friendlies Clubs
May 17, 2025Monaco(home)4-0Ligue 1
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2025Getafe(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2025Bayern München(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2025Hamburger SV(away)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2025Villefranche(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
May 17, 2025Angers(home)2-0Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Lens win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Lyon win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 4, 2025Lyon 1-2 LensLigue 1
Sep 15, 2024Lens 0-0 LyonLigue 1
Mar 3, 2024Lyon 0-3 LensLigue 1
Dec 2, 2023Lens 3-2 LyonLigue 1
Feb 12, 2023Lyon 2-1 LensLigue 1
Oct 2, 2022Lens 1-0 LyonLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Lens on May 4, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Lens score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.2 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lens1.71.347/158/15
Lyon2.21.7311/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Lens sit 2nd in Ligue 1 (3 points from 1 matches) and Lyon sit 3rd (3 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Lens1100523
3Lyon1100203

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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