Lyon Next Match
Ligue 1• Round 6
Lens
VS
Lyon
Recent Results
Ligue 1Lyon3 - 1
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Fri, 4 Sept 2026
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Sat, 29 Aug 2026
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Wed, 26 Aug 2026
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Toulouse0 - 2
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Sat, 22 Aug 2026
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Tue, 18 Aug 2026
Upcoming Fixtures
Ligue 1Lens18:45
Lyon
Fri, 9 Oct 2026
Europa LeagueLyon16:45
Crystal Palace
Thu, 15 Oct 2026
Pre-Match Statistics
LensPre-Match Stats
Lyon
WLLDL
WDWDW
3-4-2-1 (5)Top Formation4-2-3-1 (3)
5Played5
1Wins3
1Draws2
3Losses0
9Goals For10
9Goals Against2
1.8Avg Goals For2.0
1.8Avg Goals Against0.4
0Clean Sheets3
1Failed to Score1
3Penalties0
11Yellow Cards9
1Red Cards0
AI Pre-Match Analysis
Score Prediction
1-2
Confidence
High75%
Key Factors
1Lyon’s superior defensive record (3 clean sheets vs. Lens’s 0) and higher goal-scoring average (2.0 vs. 1.8) suggest a higher likelihood of Lyon controlling the game.
2Lens’s recent poor form (WLLDL) and lack of defensive stability may lead to conceded goals, increasing Lyon’s chances of securing a win.
3Home advantage for Lens could provide a slight boost in motivation and crowd support, but Lyon’s consistency and attacking depth may outweigh this factor.
Lens enters the match in poor form, with a WLLDL record over their last five games, indicating inconsistency and a lack of momentum. Their offensive output averages 1.8 goals per match, but they have yet to record a clean sheet, suggesting defensive vulnerabilities. In contrast, Lyon boasts a strong WDWDW record, showcasing greater consistency, and has scored 10 goals in their last five matches at an impressive 2.0 goals per game average. Their defensive record is also superior, with three clean sheets, highlighting a more organized backline. Historically, Lyon has often been the more formidable side in Ligue 1, and their recent performances reinforce this. Lens will need to address their defensive lapses and improve their attacking efficiency to compete, but Lyon’s combination of goal-scoring prowess and defensive resilience makes them strong favorites.