Lyon vs Lens Prediction

Coupe De France · Thu 5 Mar 2026
France flag France : Coupe De France
LyonWLLWD
2 - 2
0'
LensLWLWL
Kick-offThu 5 Mar, 21:10
Our tip2 @ 2.46
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence55%

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
LyonWLLWD
05 Nov 26AReal Sociedad1 - 1UEFA Europa League
01 Nov 26HAngers2 - 0Ligue 1
26 Oct 26AParis Saint Germain0 - 2Ligue 1
22 Oct 26A1899 Hoffenheim0 - 3UEFA Europa League
18 Oct 26HNice2 - 1Ligue 1
LensLWLWL
30 Oct 26ALille0 - 1Ligue 1
24 Oct 26HParis FC2 - 1Ligue 1
21 Oct 26AClub Brugge KV0 - 3UEFA Champions League
17 Oct 26AEstac Troyes3 - 1Ligue 1
13 Oct 26HSporting CP0 - 2UEFA Champions League

Head to head

Lyon 8 · Draws 4 · Lens 8 (20 meetings, last 10 below)

09 Oct 26Lens2 - 1LyonLigue 1
17 May 26Lyon0 - 4LensLigue 1
05 Mar 26Lyon2 - 2LensCoupe de France
16 Aug 25Lens0 - 1LyonLigue 1
04 May 25Lyon1 - 2LensLigue 1
15 Sep 24Lens0 - 0LyonLigue 1
03 Mar 24Lyon0 - 3LensLigue 1
02 Dec 23Lens3 - 2LyonLigue 1
12 Feb 23Lyon2 - 1LensLigue 1
02 Oct 22Lens1 - 0LyonLigue 1

Full head to head: Lyon vs Lens →

Our prediction

Lens to win

@ 2.46
Double chance
12  •  Lyon or Lens
@ 1.25
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.55
Confidence
55%

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
90%
Over 2.5: 68%Under 2.5: 32%
Expected goals
1.44Lyon
3.50Total
2.06Lens

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 10% @ 6.00
2 – 1 Lyon win 8% @ 8.00
1 – 2 Lens win 8% @ 8.00 Our pick
1 – 0 Lyon win 7% @ 8.50
0 – 1 Lens win 7% @ 8.50

Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Lyon39%
Draw17%
Lens44%

Odds (1X2)

12.64
X3.50
22.46

Lyon vs Lens preview

Lyon v Lens in the Coupe De France is under way – the score is 2 - 2 (0').

Our model gives Lyon a 39% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Lens 44%. That makes our pick Lens to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.46. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Lyon or Lens) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.25.

Goals: we expect about 3.5 goals (1.4 for Lyon, 2.1 for Lens). The chance of three or more goals is 68%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (90% confidence).

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 10 meetings, Lyon won 8, Lens won 8 and 4 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Lyon vs Lens?

Our prediction is Lens to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.46. Win chances: Lyon 39%, draw 17%, Lens 44%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Lyon vs Lens?

We expect about 3.5 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 90% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 68%).

What time is Lyon vs Lens?

Lyon vs Lens (Coupe De France) kicks off on Thursday 5 March 2026 at 21:10 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Lyon vs Lens?

The double chance 12 (Lyon or Lens) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.25. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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