Monaco vs Lens: result 0-2 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 3Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Louis-II, Monaco
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What was the result of Monaco vs Lens?
Lens won 0-2 on August 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′I. GanagoLens
- 90′S. BanzaLens
Official lineup for Monaco vs Lens
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Monaco
4-4-1-1- 27K. Diatta
- 10W. Ben Yedder
- 37S. Diop
- 11Jean Lucas
- 8A. Tchouaméni
- 17A. Golovin
- 21S. Pavlović
- 12Caio Henrique
- 6A. Disasi
- 26R. Aguilar
- 16A. Nübel
Lens
3-4-1-2- 9I. Ganago
- 7F. Sotoca
- 28C. Doucouré
- 8S. Fofana
- 10G. Kakuta
- 14F. Medina
- 4K. Danso
- 3D. Machado
- 24J. Gradit
- 11J. Clauss
- 16J. Leca
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Monaco have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Lens have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2021 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Lorient(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Sparta Praha(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Nantes(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Sparta Praha(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | Saint Etienne(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Rennes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Udinese(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Reims(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Reims(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Monaco wins, 1 draw, 1 Lens win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2021 | Lens 0-0 Monaco | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Monaco 0-3 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Lens 0-3 Monaco | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Monaco 2-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Monaco 6-0 Lens | Coupe de France |
| Feb 25, 2013 | Monaco 2-1 Lens | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Monaco score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Lens | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Monaco sit 1st in Ligue 1 (14 points from 6 matches) and Lens sit 10th (7 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | Lens | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
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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