Lens vs Paris Saint Germain: result 1-0 and analysis
Trophée des ChampionsFinalKick-off on August 16, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Parc des Princes, Paris
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What was the result of Lens vs Paris Saint Germain?
Lens won 1-0 on August 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 32′F. ThauvinLens
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Paris Saint Germain win at 56%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Lens vs Paris Saint Germain
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
3-4-2-1- 19A. Sima
- 29F. Ivanović
- 10F. Thauvin
- 14M. Udol
- 27M. Cuisance
- 8Y. Titraoui
- 23Saud Abdulhamid
- 3M. Nawrocki
- 25I. Ganiou
- 32K. Antonio
- 40R. Risser
Paris Saint Germain
4-3-3- 7K. Kvaratskhelia
- 11M. Akliouche
- 14D. Doué
- 17Vitinha
- 4Beraldo
- 33W. Zaïre-Emery
- 12L. Digne
- 51W. Pacho
- 6I. Zabarnyi
- 2A. Hakimi
- 39M. Safonov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Paris Saint Germain have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Sunderland(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Villarreal(home) | 3-1 | Como Cup |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Famalicao(home) | 0-0 | Como Cup |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-0 | Como Cup |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Charleroi(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Super Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Mallorca(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 30, 2026 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 17, 2026 | Paris FC(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Lens wins, 1 draw, 5 Paris Saint Germain wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Lens 0-2 Paris Saint Germain | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Paris Saint Germain 2-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Lens 1-2 Paris Saint Germain | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Lens 1-1 Paris Saint Germain | Coupe de France |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Paris Saint Germain 1-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Lens 0-2 Paris Saint Germain | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: Lens vs Paris Saint Germain on May 13, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 2.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Paris Saint Germain score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 2.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Paris Saint Germain | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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