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Lyon vs Lens

4 May 2025 at 16:15Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu
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Lyon

12
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Lens

Referee: J. Stinat

Match Summary

Lens defeated Lyon 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2024.

Rivalry since 2010

Lyon vs Lens Head to Head Results· 16

Lyon and Lens have met 16 times — Lyon won 8, Lens won 5, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (23 for the home side, 21 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 3–2 in 2023.

8
wins
Drawn
3
·
5
wins
Total goals
44 · 2.8/match
Both scored
8/16 · 50%
Over 2.5
9/16 · 56%

Recent Meetings

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16/08/25Ligue 1
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15/09/24Ligue 1
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03/03/24Ligue 1
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02/12/23Ligue 1
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12/02/23Ligue 1
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02/10/22Ligue 1
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19/02/22Ligue 1
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30/10/21Ligue 1
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03/04/21Ligue 1
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Lyon have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Lens show 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 1 outings.

Lyon

LLWWWW

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

Even record

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

Lyon4wins
2draws10 meetings
Lens4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.6

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.4%

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 64.5%Draw 22.3%Away 17.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.554.335.61
Max1.554.655.75
Over 2.5: 66.7%Under 2.5: 38.0%
Market favourite:Lyon · 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 market62.1%20.7%17.2%
Public market61.4%22.0%16.6%
Δ0.7%1.3%0.6%

Lyon vs Lens — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lens
Result vs. Market: Lyon (65%)

Result differed from 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.

LyonHalf-time:01Lens
18Shots8
4Shots 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.

16 Aug 202525/262.33/3.62/2.96
4 May 202524/251.55/4.49/5.68
15 Sept 202424/251.84/3.75/4.24
3 Mar 202423/242.56/3.34/2.80
2 Dec 202323/241.69/4.01/4.72
12 Feb 202322/232.36/3.47/2.96
2 Oct 202222/232.52/3.76/2.61
19 Feb 202221/222.88/3.48/2.43
30 Oct 202121/221.67/4.18/4.72
6 Jan 202120/211.44/4.86/6.57

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: Lyon

W 624D 302L 285
Over 2.551
Goals scored1997

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