Lens vs Saint Etienne: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 6Kick-off on October 3, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Saint Etienne?
Lens won 2-0 on October 3, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 15′G. KakutaLens (pen.)
- 81′F. SotocaLens
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Saint Etienne have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2020 | Nimes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Bordeaux(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Lorient(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Nice(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2020 | Rennes(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Nantes(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Marseille(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Strasbourg(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Lorient(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Lens win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Saint Etienne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2015 | Saint Etienne 3-3 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 21, 2014 | Lens 0-1 Saint Etienne | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 15, 2011 | Lens 2-1 Saint Etienne | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Saint Etienne 3-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Saint Etienne score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Saint Etienne | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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