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LyonWLLWD
LensLWLWLHead to head
Lyon 0 · Draws 0 · Lens 2 (2 meetings)
Our prediction
Lyon to win
@ 1.66Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 0 – 4 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Lyon vs Lens preview and result
Lyon and Lens met in the Ligue 1 on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 20:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 4, 0 - 3 at half time.
Our model gives Lyon a 61% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Lens 16%. Our pick was Lyon to win with 70% confidence at odds of 1.66. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Lyon or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.
Goals: we expect about 2.8 goals (1.7 for Lyon, 1.1 for Lens). The chance of three or more goals is 54%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (80% confidence). 4 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Lyon have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-L-W-D), scoring 5 and conceding 7. Lens have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-W-L), scoring 5 and conceding 8. In their last 2 meetings, Lyon won 0, Lens won 2 and 0 ended level. In the table, Lyon are 3rd with 17 points and Lens are 9th with 13 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Lyon vs Lens?
Our pre-match prediction is Lyon to win (70% confidence) at odds of 1.66. Win chances: Lyon 61%, draw 23%, Lens 16%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Lyon vs Lens?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 80% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 54%).
What time is Lyon vs Lens?
Lyon vs Lens (Ligue 1) was played on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 20:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Lyon vs Lens?
The double chance 1X (Lyon or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain |
9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 20 |
| 2 | Lille |
9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Lyon |
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | Paris FC |
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | Rennes |
9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Marseille |
9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | Monaco |
9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Nice |
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 9 | Lens |
9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | Toulouse |
10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 |
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 12 | Lorient |
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 13 | Strasbourg |
10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 14 | Auxerre |
9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 10 |
| 15 | Angers |
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 8 |
| 16 | Estac Troyes |
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 8 |
| 17 | Le Mans |
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -7 | 7 |
| 18 | Le Havre |
9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 2 |
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