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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 26
Mar 4, 2023 at 4pm UK
Stade Felix Bollaert
Lille

Lens
1 - 1
Lille

Fonte (41' og.)
Fofana (23'), Gradit (90+1')
FT(HT: 1-0)
David (69')
Gomes (2'), Fonte (27'), Andre (44'), Alexsandro (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Lens and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Nantes 2-1 Lens
Wednesday, March 1 at 5.15pm in Coupe de France
Last Game: Lille 2-1 Brest
Friday, February 24 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Lens 2-1 Lille

In spite of their faltering form, home advantage in this Derby du Nord could count heavily in the favour of Lens, who are rock-solid in front of their own fans. Only PSG can better their home stats this term, so a momentum-shifting win may be on the cards - keeping them ahead of Lille in the table. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lens win with a probability of 42.98%. A win for Lille had a probability of 31.8% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lens win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.99%) and 2-0 (7.13%). The likeliest Lille win was 0-1 (7.91%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.92%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.9% likelihood.

Result
LensDrawLille
42.98% (0.0030000000000001 0) 25.22% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02) 31.8% (0.016000000000002 0.02)
Both teams to score 55.8% (0.058999999999997 0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.31% (0.073999999999998 0.07)47.69% (-0.072000000000003 -0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.12% (0.068000000000001 0.07)69.88% (-0.066999999999993 -0.07)
Lens Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.85% (0.034000000000006 0.03)22.15% (-0.032 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.47% (0.048000000000002 0.05)55.54% (-0.046000000000006 -0.05)
Lille Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.68% (0.046999999999997 0.05)28.32% (-0.044999999999998 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.95% (0.058 0.06)64.05% (-0.055999999999997 -0.06)
Score Analysis
    Lens 42.98%
    Lille 31.8%
    Draw 25.22%
LensDrawLille
1-0 @ 9.46% (-0.019 -0.02)
2-1 @ 8.99% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 7.13% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 4.52% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-0 @ 3.58% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
3-2 @ 2.85% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.7% (0.004 0)
4-0 @ 1.35% (0.0010000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.07% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.33%
Total : 42.98%
1-1 @ 11.92% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.27% (-0.019 -0.02)
2-2 @ 5.67% (0.008 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.2% (0.004 0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.22%
0-1 @ 7.91% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
1-2 @ 7.52% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 4.99% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-3 @ 3.16% (0.0050000000000003 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.39% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
0-3 @ 2.1% (0.0020000000000002 0)
1-4 @ 1% (0.003 0)
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 31.8%

How you voted: Lens vs Lille

Lens
75.6%
Draw
7.3%
Lille
17.1%
41
Head to Head
Oct 9, 2022 7.45pm
Lille
1-0
Lens
David (44' pen.)

Cabot (4')
Apr 16, 2022 8pm
Lille
1-2
Lens
Xeka (45+1')
Xeka (18'), David (29'), Sanches (45+2')
Frankowski (4'), Kalimuendo (37')
Gradit (45+2'), Cahuzac (90')
Jan 4, 2022 8pm
Round of 32
Lens
2-2
Lille
Lens win 4-3 on penalties
Fofana (67', 90+5')
Fofana (90+5')
Onana (28', 33')
Mandava (72'), Grbic (90')
Sep 18, 2021 4pm
Lens
1-0
Lille
Frankowski (74')
Leca (57'), Sotoca (88')

Mandava (22'), Celik (90+3')
May 7, 2021 8pm
Lens
0-3
Lille

Michelin (29'), Fortes (67')
Michelin (35')
Yilmaz (4' pen., 40'), David (60')
Araujo (39'), Fonte (65')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CParis Saint-GermainPSG312010176294770
2MonacoMonaco32187762422061
3Brest32169749331657
4Lille321510748311755
5Nice31149836251151
6Lens32147114234849
7Lyon32145134654-847
8Rennes32129115143845
9Marseille31111194738944
10Montpellier HSCMontpellier321011114144-340
11Toulouse321010123942-340
12Reims31117133845-740
13StrasbourgStrasbourg3299143547-1236
14NantesNantes3296172949-2033
15Le HavreLe Havre32711143342-932
16Metz3285193454-2029
17Lorient3268183763-2626
18Clermont32510172654-2825


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