Lens vs Lyon match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Lens beat Lyon 2–1 in Ligue 1 on 9 October 2026. Expected goals finished 1.41–1.01. Lyon had 52% of the ball. Before kick-off the Ghost gave Lens 51%, the draw 24% and Lyon 25%.
Lens vs Lyon match statistics
- 48% Ball possession 52%
- 1.41 Expected goals (xG) 1.01
- 15 Total shots 13
- 7 Shots on target 5
- 7 Shots off target 5
- 1 Blocked shots 3
- 12 Shots inside the box 9
- 7 Corners 4
- 13 Fouls 12
- 1 Offsides 1
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 1 Red cards 0
- 454 Passes 487
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 23' Yellow card Abner Vinicius Lyon
- 36' Goal F. Sotoca (assist F. Thauvin) Lens
- 50' Yellow card J. Gradit Lens
- 76' Goal M. Udol (assist F. Thauvin) Lens
- 84' Red card M. Udol Lens
- 85' Goal K. Merah Lyon
The Ghost's pre-match prediction
- 51%Lens fair odds 1.97
- 24%Draw fair odds 4.11
- 25%Lyon fair odds 4.03
Most likely score 1-1 (11.2%)
Over/under goals & BTTS prediction
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 goals | 95% | 1.06 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 84% | 1.20 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 61% | 1.63 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 39% | 2.59 |
| Over 4.5 goals | 21% | 4.74 |
| Under 0.5 goals | 5% | 18.46 |
| Under 1.5 goals | 16% | 6.08 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 39% | 2.58 |
| Under 3.5 goals | 61% | 1.63 |
| Under 4.5 goals | 79% | 1.27 |
| Both teams to score: Yes | 62% | 1.61 |
| Both teams to score: No | 38% | 2.65 |
Every figure comes from the Ghost's score grid. No bookmaker price goes into it.
Corners, cards & shots prediction
Expected corners: 10.5
Lens 6.6 · Lyon 3.9
| Total corners | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 70% | 30% |
| 9.5 | 59% | 41% |
| 10.5 | 48% | 52% |
| 11.5 | 37% | 63% |
| 12.5 | 27% | 73% |
Expected cards: 4.2
Lens 2.2 · Lyon 2.0
| Total cards | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 77% | 23% |
| 3.5 | 59% | 41% |
| 4.5 | 40% | 60% |
| 5.5 | 24% | 76% |
| 6.5 | 13% | 87% |
Expected shots on target: 9.5
Lens 5.7 · Lyon 3.7
| Total shots on target | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 71% | 29% |
| 8.5 | 59% | 41% |
| 9.5 | 47% | 53% |
| 10.5 | 35% | 65% |
| 11.5 | 26% | 74% |
Forecast from each side's recent matches in this competition (289 matches fitted). Shown for reading, never published as a call on the Ghost Record.
Correct score probabilities
- 1–1 11.2%
- 2–1 10.0%
- 2–0 7.6%
- 1–0 6.9%
- 1–2 6.5%
- 3–1 6.1%
- 2–2 5.9%
- 0–0 5.4%
Team news & lineups
Lens
Bench S. Abdulhamid , S. Baidoo , M. Gorgelin , A. Haidara , F. Ivanović , J. Kadile , M. Skóraś , M. Soares , A. Bulatović
Lyon
Bench T. Tessmann , N. Nartey , K. Nakamura , K. Merah , Clinton Mata , N. Kamara , J. Duranville , R. Descamps , K. Boudache
Out and doubtful
- S. Abdulhamid Lens Out — Contusion
- M. Niakhate Lyon Out — Muscle Injury
- M. Ouedraogo Lyon Out — Knee Injury
- N. Tagliafico Lyon Out — Rest
- R. Himbert Lyon Out — Inactive
- A. Sima Lens Out — Muscle Injury
- J. Chavez Lens Out — Thigh Injury
- J. Todibo Lens Out — Inactive
- M. Nawrocki Lens Out — Knee Injury
- T. Hazard Lens Out — Coach's decision
- Y. Titraoui Lens Out — Injury
- J. Duranville Lyon Out — Muscle Injury
- A. Haidara Lens Doubtful — Injury
- S. Baidoo Lens Doubtful — Knee Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Lens at home
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 7.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 8.0 per game
29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Lyon away
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Lens vs Lyon head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon v Lens | 0–4 | |
| Lens v Lyon | 0–1 | |
| Lyon v Lens | 1–2 | |
| Lens v Lyon | 0–0 | |
| Lyon v Lens | 0–3 | |
| Lens v Lyon | 3–2 |
Double chance, handicap & team goals
| Market | Ghost | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| Home -1.5 handicap | 29% | 3.44 |
| Home -0.5 handicap | 51% | 1.97 |
| Home Over 2.5 team goals | 29% | 3.46 |
| Home clean sheet | 28% | 3.59 |
| Home/Draw double chance | 75% | 1.33 |
| Home +0.5 handicap | 75% | 1.33 |
| Home Over 1.5 team goals | 56% | 1.78 |
| Home +1.5 handicap | 89% | 1.12 |
| Home Over 0.5 team goals | 85% | 1.18 |
| Home/Away double chance | 76% | 1.32 |
| Away Over 0.5 team goals | 72% | 1.39 |
| Away +1.5 handicap | 71% | 1.41 |
| Draw/Away double chance | 49% | 2.03 |
| Away +0.5 handicap | 49% | 2.03 |
| Away Over 1.5 team goals | 37% | 2.74 |
| Away clean sheet | 15% | 6.55 |
| Away -0.5 handicap | 25% | 4.03 |
| Away Over 2.5 team goals | 14% | 7.20 |
| Away -1.5 handicap | 11% | 9.02 |