Ligue 1 · Matchday 6
Lens v Lyon
Highlights
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Lens 40%Draw 21%Lyon 39%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
LensLyon
48Possession52
1.38Expected goals (xG)1.05
15Shots13
7Shots on target5
7Shots off target5
1Blocked shots3
12Shots inside box9
3Shots outside box4
7Corners4
1Offsides1
13Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
4Saves5
454Passes488
386Accurate passes414
Match events
- 23′Abner
- 36′Florian Sotoca (assist Florian Thauvin)
- 50′Jonathan Gradit
- 53′Jonathan Gradit → Samson Baidoo
- 54′Yacine Titraoui → Amadou Haidara
- 60′Loïs Openda ← Keito Nakamura
- 60′Mads Bidstrup ← Noah Nartey
- 69′Odsonne Édouard → Franjo Ivanović
- 69′Florian Sotoca → Junior Kadile
- 71′Ernest Nuamah ← Kaïl Boudache
- 76′Matthieu Udol (assist Florian Thauvin)
- 77′Tyler Morton ← Tanner Tessmann
- 78′Pavel Šulc ← Khalis Merah
- 83′Mickaël Cuisance → Andrija Bulatović
- 84′Matthieu Udol
- 85′Khalis Merah
Lens · Lyon
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
Lens108.3Thauvin
116.8↓69'Édouard
26.8Aguilar
276.8↓83'Cuisance
246.5↓53'Gradit
77.8↓69'Sotoca
86.8↓54'Titraoui
326.8Antonio
406.8Risser
146.2Udol
256.8Ganiou
Lyon86.3Tolisso
176.3↓60'Openda
26.3↓60'Bidstrup
16.1Greif
236.3↓77'Morton
76.3↓71'Nuamah
166.0Abner
206.3Bacher
216.3Kluivert
106.3↓78'Šulc
136.3Athekame
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Lens
- 10Florian Thauvin8.3
- 11Odsonne Édouard6.8
- 2Ruben Aguilar6.8
- 27Mickaël Cuisance6.8
- 24Jonathan Gradit6.5
- 7Florian Sotoca7.8
- 8Yacine Titraoui6.8
- 32Kyllian Antonio6.8
- 40Robin Risser6.8
- 14Matthieu Udol6.2
- 25Pierre-Ismaëlo Ganiou6.8
Lyon
- 8Corentin Tolisso6.3
- 17Loïs Openda6.3
- 2Mads Bidstrup6.3
- 1Dominik Greif6.1
- 23Tyler Morton6.3
- 7Ernest Nuamah6.3
- 16Abner6.0
- 20Felix Bacher6.3
- 21Ruben Kluivert6.3
- 10Pavel Šulc6.3
- 13Zachary Athekame6.3
LensTale of the tapeLyon
5-2-3Formation4-4-2
10 ptsTable14 pts
+3Goal difference+8
LDLLWFormWDWDW
1Head-to-head wins1
40%Win chance39%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Lens 1W0D1W Lyon
Goals 4–1
- 2026-05-17Lyon0–4Lens
- 2025-08-16Lens0–1Lyon
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Lens
LDLLW- @Monaco1-2
- @Le Mans2-2
- vsLorient0-1
- @Strasbourg1-2
- vsAuxerre5-2
Lyon
WDWDW- vsRennes4-0
- @Paris FC0-0
- vsAuxerre3-1
- vsLe Havre1-1
- @Toulouse2-0
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 18-team table
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