Match

Marseille vs Lens: result 0-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 9Kick-off on January 20, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Orange Vélodrome, Marseille

Marseille
0-1
Lens

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What was the result of Marseille vs Lens?

Lens won 0-1 on January 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 59′S. BanzaLens

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marseille have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Lens have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Marseille
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Nimes(home)1-2Ligue 1
Jan 13, 2021Paris Saint Germain(away)1-2Trophée des Champions
Jan 9, 2021Dijon(away)0-0Ligue 1
Jan 6, 2021Montpellier(home)3-1Ligue 1
Dec 23, 2020Angers(away)1-2Ligue 1
Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2021Nantes(away)1-1Ligue 1
Jan 9, 2021Strasbourg(home)0-1Ligue 1
Jan 6, 2021Lyon(away)2-3Ligue 1
Dec 23, 2020Stade Brestois 29(home)2-1Ligue 1
Dec 19, 2020Metz(away)0-2Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Marseille win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Lens win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 22, 2015Lens 0-4 MarseilleLigue 1
Nov 2, 2014Marseille 2-1 LensLigue 1
Oct 25, 2011Marseille 4-0 LensCoupe de la Ligue
Apr 3, 2011Lens 0-1 MarseilleLigue 1
Nov 13, 2010Marseille 1-1 LensLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Lens vs Marseille on Mar 22, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Marseille score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.5 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Marseille1.21.439/1510/15
Lens1.51.648/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Marseille sit 1st in Ligue 1 (3 points from 1 matches) and Lens sit 2nd (3 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Marseille1100403
2Lens1100523

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

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