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Ajaccio vs Lens

23 April 2018 at 19:45Stade François-Coty, Ajaccio
20
Away

Lens

Referee: Sebastien Moreira

Match Summary

Ajaccio defeated Lens 2:0. The match was played in Ligue 2 2017.

Rivalry since 2015

Ajaccio vs Lens Head to Head Results· 12

Ajaccio and Lens have met 12 times — Ajaccio won 1, Lens won 8, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Lens leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 34 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.83 per match (9 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lens are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–6 in 2017.

1
wins
Drawn
3
·
8
wins
Total goals
34 · 2.8/match
Both scored
6/12 · 50%
Over 2.5
6/12 · 50%

Recent Meetings

27/05/23Ligue 1
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14/08/22Ligue 1
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14/12/19Ligue 2
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10/05/19Ligue 2
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22/12/18Ligue 2
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28/11/17Ligue 2
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08/08/17Coupe de la Ligue
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10/04/17Ligue 2
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07/11/16Ligue 2
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09/08/16Coupe de la Ligue
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Highest-scoring game: 36 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 0 matches, Ajaccio have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 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

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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.

Ajaccio2wins
2draws9 meetings
Lens5wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

56%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Lens.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.2%

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 54.2%Draw 30.2%Away 21.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.753.204.20
Max1.933.395.00
Market favourite:Ajaccio · Moderate 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 market50.3%29.0%20.7%
Public market53.6%27.7%18.8%
Δ3.3%1.3%1.9%

Ajaccio vs Lens — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Ajaccio
Result vs. Market: Ajaccio (54%)

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.

AjaccioHalf-time:10Lens
7Shots5
5Shots 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.

14 Dec 201919/202.99/2.86/2.71
10 May 201918/193.01/2.99/2.59
22 Dec 201818/191.69/3.37/5.91
28/11/1717/181.83/3.44/4.57
23/04/1817/181.84/3.31/4.63
11 Jul 201616/171.82/3.20/5.08
4 Oct 201716/173.23/3.05/2.40
27/11/1515/162.67/2.97/2.88
15/04/1615/161.87/3.23/4.68

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: Ajaccio

W 259D 202L 247
Over 2.536
Goals scored756

Away Record: Lens

W 135D 103L 94
Over 2.539
Goals scored420

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026