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Le Havre vs Lens

24 August 2025 at 16:15Stade Océane, Le Havre
12
Away

Lens

Referee: Guillaume Paradis

Match Summary

Lens defeated Le Havre 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2025. Goals were scored by W. Said 9′ (pen.), R. Fofana 40′, F. Doucoure 45′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Le Havre had 57% possession while Lens held 43%. Le Havre had 18 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Lens. Expected goals: Le Havre 1.89 — Lens 1.07. Le Havre made 5 substitutions, Lens made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Le Havre and Lens — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
9′
W. Said

Penalty

40′
R. Fofana

assist: W. Said

Half Time
59′
F. SyllaM. Sangare
R. NdiayeA. Toure
63′
F. DoucoureY. Namli
63′
A. SamattaF. Mambimbi
73′
73′
R. FofanaM. Guilavogui
73′
F. ThauvinF. Sotoca
A. SanganteS. Ebonog
84′
Y. KechtaG. Kyeremeh
84′
89′
W. SaidA. Bulatovic
Full Time

Match Statistics

Le Havre had 57% possession against Lens's 43%. Le Havre registered 18 shots (6 on target) while Lens managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–0. Fouls committed: 17–16.

Shots on Goal
6
3
Shots Off Goal
7
2
Total Shots
18
6
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots inside the Box
11
4
Shots outside the Box
7
2
Fouls
17
16
Corner Kicks
7
0
Offsides
2
0
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
526
407
Accurate Passes
438
348
Pass Accuracy
83%
86%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.89
1.07
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.07
-0.07

Rivalry since 2012

Le Havre vs Lens Head to Head Results· 23

Le Havre and Lens have met 23 times — Le Havre won 8, Lens won 6, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Le Havre leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 59 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.57 per match (33 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2013.

Drawn
9
·
6
wins
Total goals
59 · 2.6/match
Both scored
10/23 · 43%
Over 2.5
10/23 · 43%

Recent Meetings

30/01/26Ligue 1
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01/03/25Ligue 1
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12/01/25Ligue 1
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06/04/24Ligue 1
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20/10/23Ligue 1
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17/12/22Friendlies Clubs
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17/07/21Friendlies Clubs
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31/01/20Ligue 2
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17/08/19Ligue 2
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01/04/19Ligue 2
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Highest-scoring game: 62 v 2013

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Le Havre have recorded 0 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. 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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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

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

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.

draws
3
10 meetings
4
wins

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.

30 Jan 202625/261.40/5.00/7.00
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24 Aug 202525/263.87/3.63/1.95
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1 Mar 202524/251.39/4.93/7.86
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12 Jan 202524/255.51/3.79/1.64
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6 Apr 202423/241.53/4.13/6.68
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20 Oct 202323/244.59/3.53/1.84
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26/01/0099/00
19/09/9999/00
4 Mar 199998/99
11 Jul 199898/99

Market Summary

Margin: 4.7%

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 25.8%Draw 27.5%Away 51.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.753.601.95
Max3.993.661.95
Over 2.5: 54.1%Under 2.5: 50.0%
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 market24.2%26.4%49.5%
Public market25.2%26.3%48.5%
Δ1.0%1.0%

Le Havre vs Lens — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lens
Result vs. Market: Lens (51%)

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.

Le HavreHalf-time:12Lens
18Shots6
6Shots 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: Le Havre

W 107D 127L 197
Over 2.542
Goals scored394

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: 12 May 2026