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Lens vs Reims: result 2-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 35Kick-off on May 12, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Lens
2-1
Reims

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What was the result of Lens vs Reims?

Lens won 2-1 on May 12, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 23′F. BalogunReims (pen.)
  • 40′P. FrankowskiLens (pen.)
  • 55′S. FofanaLens

Official lineup for Lens vs Reims

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lens

3-4-2-1
  1. 11L. Openda
  1. 28A. Thomasson
  2. 7F. Sotoca
  1. 3D. Machado
  2. 8S. Fofana
  3. 26S. Abdul Samed
  4. 29P. Frankowski
  1. 14F. Medina
  2. 4K. Danso
  3. 24J. Gradit
  1. 30B. Samba

Reims

4-3-1-2
  1. 39J. Ito
  2. 29F. Balogun
  1. 70A. Flips
  1. 8J. Cajuste
  2. 21A. Matusiwa
  3. 15M. Munetsi
  1. 32T. Foket
  2. 5Y. Abdelhamid
  3. 24E. Agbadou
  4. 4M. Busi
  1. 94Y. Diouf
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Reims have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2023Marseille(home)2-1Ligue 1
May 2, 2023Toulouse(away)1-0Ligue 1
Apr 22, 2023Monaco(home)3-0Ligue 1
Apr 15, 2023Paris Saint Germain(away)1-3Ligue 1
Apr 7, 2023Strasbourg(home)2-1Ligue 1
Reims
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2023Lille(home)1-0Ligue 1
Apr 30, 2023Clermont Foot(away)0-1Ligue 1
Apr 23, 2023Strasbourg(home)0-2Ligue 1
Apr 15, 2023Rennes(away)0-3Ligue 1
Apr 9, 2023Stade Brestois 29(home)1-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Lens wins, 1 draw, 0 Reims wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2022Reims 1-2 LensFriendlies Clubs
Sep 4, 2022Reims 1-1 LensLigue 1
May 8, 2022Reims 1-2 LensLigue 1
Oct 1, 2021Lens 2-0 ReimsLigue 1
Jul 24, 2021Reims 1-2 LensFriendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2021Lens 2-1 ReimsFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Reims vs Lens on Dec 21, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Lens score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Reims score 1.3 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lens1.70.9510/159/15
Reims1.30.984/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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10Lens621311107

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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

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