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Lens vs Lorient

31 August 2022 at 20:00Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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Referee: B. Bastien

Match Summary

Lens defeated Lorient 5:2. The match was played in Ligue 1 2022.

Rivalry since 2010

Lens vs Lorient Head to Head Results· 19

Lens and Lorient have met 19 times — Lens won 6, Lorient won 8, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Lorient leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.89 per match (28 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (58%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2021.

6
wins
Drawn
5
·
8
wins
Total goals
55 · 2.9/match
Both scored
10/19 · 53%
Over 2.5
11/19 · 58%

Recent Meetings

14/03/26Ligue 1
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02/11/25Ligue 1
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03/05/24Ligue 1
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04/11/23Ligue 1
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21/05/23Ligue 1
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06/02/22Ligue 1
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29/08/21Ligue 1
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11/04/21Ligue 1
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13/09/20Ligue 1
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02/11/19Ligue 2
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.5

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

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.

6
wins
draws
2
10 meetings
2
wins

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (62%) — the odds may underestimate Lens.

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.

14 Mar 202625/264.20/3.70/1.85
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2 Nov 202525/261.48/4.44/6.75
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3 May 202423/241.43/4.94/6.79
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4 Nov 202323/244.84/3.85/1.70
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21 May 202322/235.50/4.22/1.60
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31 Aug 202222/231.54/4.22/6.23
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6 Feb 202221/223.35/3.46/2.16
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29 Aug 202121/221.76/3.59/4.99
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11 Apr 202120/212.00/3.52/3.83
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13 Sept 202020/212.15/3.34/3.57
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Market Summary

Margin: 4.9%

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 65.1%Draw 23.7%Away 16.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.524.006.00
Max1.564.476.50
Over 2.5: 58.1%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Lens · 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 market62.5%21.8%15.7%
Public market61.8%23.6%14.5%
Δ0.7%1.8%1.2%

Lens vs Lorient — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lens
Result vs. Market: Lens (65%)

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.

LensHalf-time:21Lorient
15Shots10
8Shots on target3

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: Lens

W 345D 258L 276
Over 2.543
Goals scored1118

Away Record: Lorient

W 198D 198L 271
Over 2.546
Goals scored791

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026