Olympique Lyonnais vs Lens

📍 Ligue 1, France
🕒 Sunday 17th May, 20:00 BST

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Over 8.5 Corners

Olympique Lyonnais average 1.8 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per home match this season. Lens average 2.1 scored and 1.7 conceded in away fixtures. Olympique Lyonnais have the stronger home record this season (6/10, 60%) against a Lens side who've won 3/10 away (30%).

Lens have featured in high-scoring away games this season — Over 2.5 Goals in 80% of their away fixtures (8/10). Olympique Lyonnais are lower at home (40%, 4/10), averaging 1.8 scored and 1.1 conceded.

Lens regularly see both teams score in away fixtures (70%, 7/10). Olympique Lyonnais are lower at home (50%, 5/10) — they've conceded in 60% of home games, which keeps BTTS in play.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Olympique Lyonnais see 8+ in 90% of home games, Lens in 70% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Olympique Lyonnais see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Lens in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Ligue 1 table for the 2025/2026 season, with Olympique Lyonnais (th) and Lens (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Ligue 1 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Paris Saint Germain 32 23 4 5 71:27 +44 73
2 Lens A 32 21 4 7 62:33 +29 67
3 LOSC Lille 33 18 7 8 52:35 +17 61
4 Olympique Lyonnais H 33 18 6 9 53:36 +17 60
5 Rennes 33 17 8 8 58:47 +11 59
6 Olympique Marseille 33 17 5 11 60:44 +16 56
7 Monaco 33 16 6 11 56:49 +7 54
8 Strasbourg 32 13 8 11 51:42 +9 47
9 Lorient 33 11 12 10 48:49 -1 45
10 Toulouse 33 12 8 13 47:46 +1 44
11 Paris 33 10 11 12 45:49 -4 41
12 Brest 32 10 8 14 41:52 -11 38
13 Angers SCO 33 9 8 16 28:47 -19 35
14 Le Havre 33 6 14 13 30:44 -14 32
15 Auxerre 33 7 10 16 32:44 -12 31
16 Nice 33 7 10 16 37:60 -23 31
17 Nantes 33 5 8 20 29:52 -23 23
18 Metz 33 3 7 23 32:76 -44 16

Team Form

Olympique Lyonnais hold a clear edge in home form this season (60% wins), while Lens have been less consistent on the road (30%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Lost 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Lens regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Lens regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower at home (40%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 8 (80%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)

Under Goals

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)

Team Goals

Olympique Lyonnais have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Lens in 40% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Goals Conceded

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 18 (1.8 avg) 21 (2.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)

Match Corners

Olympique Lyonnais regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Lens are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Olympique Lyonnais have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of home matches.

Lens have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Olympique Lyonnais (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Olympique Lyonnais vs Lens across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Olympique Lyonnais 1.9
Draw 4
Lens 3.95

Half Time Result

Olympique Lyonnais 2.32
Draw 2.46
Lens 4

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw 1.24
Olympique Lyonnais or Lens 1.27
Draw or Lens 1.91

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.64
No 2.44

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.15
Over 2.5 1.66
Over 3.5 2.13
Under 1.5 4.04
Under 2.5 2.3
Under 3.5 1.41

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.27
Over 1.5 2.46

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.27
Over 9.5 1.48
Over 10.5 1.8
Over 11.5 2.25

Olympique Lyonnais Goals

Over 0.5 1.11
Over 1.5 1.67

Lens Goals

Over 0.5 1.32
Over 1.5 2.6

Today's Football Acca

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    68% combined
Acca odds (approx) 3.5
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Lens Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Olympique Lyonnais vs Lens?

Over 8.5 Corners — Olympique Lyonnais see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Lens in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Olympique Lyonnais or Lens?

Olympique Lyonnais hold a clear form advantage — they've won 60% of home games in Ligue 1 this season, while Lens have won only 30% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Olympique Lyonnais and Lens?

Possibly — Lens regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Olympique Lyonnais and Lens?

Possibly — Lens regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower at home (40%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Olympique Lyonnais or Lens?

Lens have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of away games compared to Olympique Lyonnais's 20% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Olympique Lyonnais and Lens?

Possibly — Olympique Lyonnais regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Lens are lower on the road (60%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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