Ligue 1Lens predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Lens, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
π§ At a glance
Lens are 10th in the Ligue 1 and in mixed form, with 3 wins from their last 7 matches.
π Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
Sporting CP
π Key numbers
Based on Lens’s last 7 matches (22 Aug to 9 Oct) in the Ligue 1 and UEFA Champions League. League averages come from every Ligue 1 match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
π League position by round
Lens are 10th in the Ligue 1 after round 6, with 7 points from 6 matches. Calculated from every Ligue 1 result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Lorient |
6 | +0 | 8 |
| 9 |  Nice |
6 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | Lens |
6 | +1 | 7 |
| 11 |  Strasbourg |
6 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 |  Angers |
6 | -3 | 7 |
π Recent form
- WLens 2-1 LyonLigue 1 · 2026-10-09
- LMonaco 2-1 LensLigue 1 · 2026-09-18
- DLe Mans 2-2 LensLigue 1 · 2026-09-13
- WSlavia Praha 2-3 LensUEFA Champions League · 2026-09-10
- LLens 0-1 LorientLigue 1 · 2026-09-05
- LStrasbourg 2-1 LensLigue 1 · 2026-08-29
- WLens 5-2 AuxerreLigue 1 · 2026-08-22
ποΈ Season overview
Ligue 1 2026: 6 matches, 2 won, 1 drawn and 3 lost, with 11 scored and 10 conceded.
β±οΈ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 12 scored and 9 conceded in total. Lens score most often in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). 67% of their goals come after the break. They concede most often in minutes 31-45.
π₯ Players
The standout players for Lens this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TF. Thauvin | FW | 8 | 705 | 5 | 4 | π¨2 | 7.96 |
| 2 | UM. Udol | MF | 8 | 648 | 2 | 1 | π₯1 | 6.72 |
| 3 | SA. Sima | FW | 7 | 534 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.13 |
| 4 | IF. IvanoviΔ | 6 | 307 | 2 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.37 | |
| 5 | AR. Aguilar | DF | 7 | 441 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 7.15 |
| 6 | GI. Ganiou | DF | 6 | 529 | 1 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.90 |
| 7 | SSaud Abdulhamid | MF | 2 | 152 | 1 | 0 | – | 5.22 |
| 8 | SF. Sotoca | FW | 4 | 113 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.13 |
| 9 | SM. SkΓ³raΕ | FW | 7 | 350 | 0 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.09 |
| 10 | SM. Soares | MF | 4 | 141 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.18 |
Show full squad (25 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (1) | |||||||
| RR. Risser | 8 | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.46 | GK |
| Defenders (8) | |||||||
| GI. Ganiou | 6 | 529 | 1 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.90 | DF |
| AK. Antonio | 6 | 489 | 0 | 0 | π₯1 | 6.52 | DF |
| AR. Aguilar | 7 | 441 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 7.15 | DF |
| SS. Sagnan | 4 | 310 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.44 | DF |
| NM. Nawrocki | 3 | 242 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.78 | DF |
| GJ. Gradit | 3 | 153 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 3.17 | DF |
| TJ. Todibo | 2 | 80 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.30 | DF |
| BS. Baidoo | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.43 | DF |
| Midfielders (8) | |||||||
| UM. Udol | 8 | 648 | 2 | 1 | π₯1 | 6.72 | MF |
| CM. Cuisance | 7 | 455 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 4.44 | MF |
| TY. Titraoui | 5 | 375 | 0 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.76 | MF |
| HA. Haidara | 7 | 317 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.57 | MF |
| BA. BulatoviΔ | 8 | 289 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.83 | MF |
| HT. Hazard | 5 | 161 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.25 | MF |
| SSaud Abdulhamid | 2 | 152 | 1 | 0 | – | 5.22 | MF |
| SM. Soares | 4 | 141 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.18 | MF |
| Forwards (7) | |||||||
| TF. Thauvin | 8 | 705 | 5 | 4 | π¨2 | 7.96 | FW |
| SA. Sima | 7 | 534 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.13 | FW |
| SM. SkΓ³raΕ | 7 | 350 | 0 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.09 | FW |
| ΓO. Γdouard | 6 | 213 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.66 | FW |
| SF. Sotoca | 4 | 113 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.13 | FW |
| KJ. Kadile | 3 | 105 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.55 | FW |
| FR. Fofana | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.00 | FW |
| Other (1) | |||||||
| IF. IvanoviΔ | 6 | 307 | 2 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.37 | |
π― Our picks in Lens matches
2 won, 0 lost, 0 void: +0.62 units at a 1-unit stake per pick (½ = half result: half the stake won or lost, counted with the side it fell on). 2 backed Lens, 0 went against them. Every pick is published before kick-off.
- WLens 2-1 Lyonfor Lens Asian Handicap +0.75 @ 1.31 · 2026-10-09
- WMonaco 2-1 Lensfor Lens Asian Handicap +1.5 @ 1.31 · 2026-09-18
β Frequently asked questions
When do Lens play next?
Lens host Sporting CP on Tuesday 13 October 2026, 16:45 UTC.
How have Lens been playing lately?
Lens have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 7 matches, with 14 goals scored and 12 conceded.
Where do Lens play their home matches?
Lens play their home matches at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
Where are Lens in the table?
Lens are 10th in the Ligue 1 after round 6, with 7 points from 6 matches.
Who is Lens's top scorer?
F. Thauvin, with 5 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Lens predictions free?
Yes. Every prediction and analysis on Daily Sport Pick is free, and we publish new match analyses every morning.
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