Lens vs Tours: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 19Kick-off on December 18, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Tours?
Lens won 2-0 on December 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′Cristian LópezLens
- 16′S. DiarraLens
Official lineup for Lens vs Tours
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
4-3-3- 13K. Fortuné
- 9Cristian López
- 18S. Diarra
- 31C. Bayala
- 10A. Zoubir
- 4D. Koukou
- 33W. Bianda
- 2J. Duverne
- 23Karim Hafez
- 3D. Cvetinović
- 30J. Vachoux
Tours
4-3-1-2- 21F. Diarra
- 6D. Mancini
- 22R. Raveloson
- 8G. Hein
- 7H. Belkebla
- 13A. El Hriti
- 14M. N'Doye
- 12F. Miguel
- 25I. Cissé
- 2Anthony Lippini
- 30G. Coudert
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; Tours have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2017 | Paris FC(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Reims(home) | 3-2 | Coupe de France |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Le Havre(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Niort(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2017 | Amiens(away) | 1-2 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Nancy(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Limoges(away) | 4-2 | Coupe de France |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Quevilly(away) | 0-4 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lens wins, 3 draws, 1 Tours win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2017 | Tours 2-3 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Lens 2-2 Tours | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Tours 0-1 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Lens 1-1 Tours | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 3, 2014 | Lens 2-2 Tours | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 23, 2013 | Tours 3-1 Lens | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Tours score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Tours | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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