Predictions for French Ligue 1 football 2025-26

Lyon vs Lens

Lyon
Lyon
Lens
Lens

Kick-off: 17 May 2026, 19:00

Not Started · Parc Olympique Lyonnais

Status: Not StartedVenue: Parc Olympique LyonnaisCity: LyonRound: Regular Season - 34Referee: F. Letexier
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Published: 14 May 2026

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Prediction snapshot

Double chance : Lyon or draw

Win or draw

135%Home
X35%Draw
230%Away
att60%40%
def53%47%
h2h29%71%
form60%40%
goals33%67%
total48.7%51.3%

Head-to-head

Lyon 2-2 LensCoupe de France · 05 Mar 2026
Lens 0-1 LyonLigue 1 · 16 Aug 2025
Lyon 1-2 LensLigue 1 · 04 May 2025
Lens 0-0 LyonLigue 1 · 15 Sept 2024
Lyon 0-3 LensLigue 1 · 03 Mar 2024

Match preview

Fixture: Lyon vs Lens Tournament and Date: May 17, 20:00 (London Time) Betting Tip: Home Win (W1) - Odds: 1.80 Lens officially saw their title hopes evaporate last Wednesday after suffering a 0-2 defeat to PSG at their home ground, the Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Fixture: Lyon vs Lens

Tournament and Date: May 17, 20:00 (London Time)

Betting Tip: Home Win (W1) - Odds: 1.80

Lens officially saw their title hopes evaporate last Wednesday after suffering a 0-2 defeat to PSG at their home ground, the Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Just five days later, they face a challenging trip to meet Pierre Sage's side. Lyon is currently riding a wave of momentum as they gear up for the French Cup final. Given the contrasting psychological states of the two teams, the hosts appear ready to claim a decisive victory in this encounter.

Lyon

Lyon

Last 5 form: 80%Attack: 75%Defence: 56%League run: LDDLDWWWWL
  • Played 33, won 18
  • Clean sheets: 15
  • Failed to score: 5

Recent matches

@ Toulouse · 1-2Ligue 1 · 10 May 2026
vs Rennes · 4-2Ligue 1 · 03 May 2026
vs Auxerre · 3-2Ligue 1 · 25 Apr 2026
@ Paris Saint Germain · 2-1Ligue 1 · 19 Apr 2026
vs Lorient · 2-0Ligue 1 · 12 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
3Lille3352-3561
4Lyon3353-3660
5Rennes3358-4759
Lens

Lens

Last 5 form: 53%Attack: 50%Defence: 50%League run: DWLWLWDDWL
  • Played 33, won 21
  • Clean sheets: 11
  • Failed to score: 6

Recent matches

vs Paris Saint Germain · 0-2Ligue 1 · 13 May 2026
vs Nantes · 1-0Ligue 1 · 08 May 2026
@ Nice · 1-1Ligue 1 · 02 May 2026
@ Stade Brestois 29 · 3-3Ligue 1 · 24 Apr 2026
vs Toulouse · 4-1Coupe de France · 21 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
1Paris Saint Germain3373-2776
2Lens3362-3567
3Lille3352-3561

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