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Marseille vs Lens

2 November 2014 at 20:00Stade Vélodrome (Marseille)
21
Away

Lens

Match Summary

Marseille defeated Lens 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2014.

Rivalry since 2010

Marseille vs Lens Head to Head Results· 16

Marseille and Lens have met 16 times — Marseille won 7, Lens won 7, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. A combined 43 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.69 per match (26 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2021.

Drawn
2
·
7
wins
Total goals
43 · 2.7/match
Both scored
8/16 · 50%
Over 2.5
9/16 · 56%

Recent Meetings

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08/03/25Ligue 1
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23/11/24Ligue 1
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28/04/24Ligue 1
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12/11/23Ligue 1
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06/05/23Ligue 1
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22/10/22Ligue 1
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22/01/22Ligue 1
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26/09/21Ligue 1
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Marseille have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Lens show 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 1 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Lens dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Marseille4wins
0draws10 meetings
Lens6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (76%) — the odds may underestimate Lens.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 78.3%Draw 18.6%Away 8.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.255.0011.00
Max1.305.9213.49
Market favourite:Marseille · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market76.3%16.5%7.2%
Public market74.9%17.8%7.2%
Δ1.3%1.4%

Marseille vs Lens — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Marseille
Result vs. Market: Marseille (78%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MarseilleHalf-time:11Lens
14Shots15
5Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

24 Jan 202625/262.00/3.75/3.40
25 Oct 202525/262.76/3.60/2.47
8 Mar 202524/251.53/4.38/5.80
23 Nov 202424/252.31/3.44/3.06
28 Apr 202423/242.45/3.47/2.82
12 Nov 202323/242.24/3.48/3.14
6 May 202322/232.33/3.50/3.01
22 Oct 202222/232.17/3.46/3.38
22 Jan 202221/222.53/3.51/2.73
26 Sept 202121/221.75/3.76/4.75

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Marseille

W 527D 305L 303
Over 2.547
Goals scored1676

Away Record: Lens

W 345D 258L 276
Over 2.543
Goals scored1118

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026