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Lens vs Marseille

6 May 2023 at 20:00Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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Referee: C. Turpin

Match Summary

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

Rivalry since 2010

Lens vs Marseille Head to Head Results· 16

Lens and Marseille have met 16 times — Lens won 6, Marseille won 8, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Marseille leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 43 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.69 per match (16 for the home side, 27 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.

6
wins
Drawn
2
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Total goals
43 · 2.7/match
Both scored
8/16 · 50%
Over 2.5
9/16 · 56%

Recent Meetings

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25/10/25Ligue 1
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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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22/10/22Ligue 1
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22/01/22Ligue 1
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26/09/21Ligue 1
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03/02/21Ligue 1
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

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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.

Lens6wins
0draws10 meetings
Marseille4wins

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 (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (41%) — the odds may underestimate Lens.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.8%

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 43.0%Draw 28.6%Away 33.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.303.403.00
Max2.383.593.04
Over 2.5: 53.2%Under 2.5: 49.5%
Market favourite:Lens · Slight 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 market40.9%27.1%32.0%
Public market41.3%27.1%31.6%

Lens vs Marseille — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lens
Result vs. Market: Lens (43%)

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:10Marseille
9Shots14
3Shots on target3

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: Lens

W 345D 258L 276
Over 2.543
Goals scored1118

Away Record: Marseille

W 527D 305L 303
Over 2.547
Goals scored1676

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026