Lyon vs Lens: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 12Kick-off on October 30, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of Lyon vs Lens?
Lyon won 2-1 on October 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 25′K. Toko EkambiLyon (pen.)
- 41′H. AouarLyon
- 61′A. KalimuendoLens
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Lens have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2021 | Nice(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Sparta Praha(away) | 4-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Monaco(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Saint Etienne(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Brondby(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2021 | Metz(home) | 4-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Montpellier(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Reims(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Marseille(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Strasbourg(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lyon win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Lens win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Lens 1-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Lyon 3-2 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Lens 0-2 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Lens 2-3 Lyon | Coupe de France |
| Aug 24, 2014 | Lyon 0-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 13, 2014 | Lyon 1-2 Lens | Coupe de France |
How many goals should we expect?
Lyon score 2.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 2.0 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Lens | 2.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lyon sit 4th in Ligue 1 (3 points from 1 matches) and Lens sit 2nd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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