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Lyon

Lyon

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20:10
Coupe de France
Lens

Lens

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AI Prediction
verified High Confidence
12.60
X3.48
22.54

Recommended Bet

Away Win
Stake: Medium (6/10)
62
Opp. Value

Key Factors

Season: Home 2.40 PPG vs Away 2.20 PPG
Recent Form (weighted): Home 1.35 PPG vs Away 1.65 PPG
Goals (venue): Home 2.20 GPG vs Away 2.83 GPG
Defense (venue): Home 0.60 conc vs Away 1.00 conc

donut_small Win Probabilities

30%
28%
42%
Lyon
Draw
Lens

Match Preview

In the forthcoming Coupe de France fixture on March 5, 2026 GMT, Lyon will take on Lens at Groupama Stadium.

Lyon has been in good form with a 67 percent win rate in their last 6 matches and an impeccable record of 2 wins in 2 home encounters.

Lens, on the other hand, has also showcased their prowess with a 67 percent win rate in their recent 6 matches and 4 victories in their last 6 away games across all leagues.

In their recent head-to-head clashes in the Coupe de France, Lyon suffered a loss.

With both teams displaying strong performances, the stage is set for an engaging match.

Our algorithm suggests that Over 2.5 goals will be scored in this encounter.

Lineups

Lineup Predictions & Ratings

Lyon

Starting 11
9Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa
7.82
-Roman Yaremchuk
CF
19Tanner Tessmann
CM6.71
8Corentin Tolisso
CM3.79
5Clinton Mata
RB7.12
8Tyler Morton
7.10
2Ainsley Maitland-Niles
RM7.30
11Noah Teye Nartey
6.66
3Nicolás Tagliafico
LB7.01
5Moussa Niakhate
CB7.66
-Dominik Greif
GK
Substitutes
18Rémi Stéphane Himbert
6.53
7Adam Karabec
CAM6.72
18Rachid Ghezzal
RW3.36
6Mathys de Carvalho
2.33
10Khalis Merah
4.84
3Abner Vinícius
LB7.77
5Hans Hateboer
RB4.71
14Noham Kamara
6.48
1Rémy Descamps
GK7.30

Lens

Starting 11
19Odsonne Édouard
CF4.79
20Wesley Saïd
CF6.54
-Nidal Čelik
15Mamadou Sangare (Injured)
6.52
14Florian Thauvin
RW7.04
8Pierre Ismaelo Ganiou
7.16
5Adrien Thomasson
CAM4.76
14Matthieu Udol
LB7.49
4Malang Sarr
CB7.12
2Saud Abdullah Abdul Hamid
7.75
1Robin Risser
4.81
Substitutes
7Florian Sotoca
CF7.47
19Allan Saint-Maximin
LW7.19
10Abdallah Sima
RW8.01
3Anthony Bermont
6.74
5Andrija Bulatović
7.32
8Amadou Haidara
CM6.65
9Rayan Fofana
6.97
17Arthur Masuaku
LB6.53
-Mathieu Gorgelin
GK
Ratings based on player performance in recent matches

compareTeam Comparison

Based on 24 matches
LyonvsLens

radarTeam Profile

Lyon
Lens
AttackDefensePossessionEfficiencyCreativityDiscipline
sports_soccer
53Attack72
shield
62Defense76
swap_horiz
60Possession58
gps_fixed
81Efficiency70
auto_fix_high
49Creativity66
gavel
24Discipline32

sports_soccerGoals & Scoring

39Goals Scored45
26Goals Conceded21
12Clean Sheets9
69Big Chances90
42Big Chances Missed61
1Penalty Goals4

gps_fixedShooting

285Total Shots349
113Shots on Target123

swap_horizPassing & Possession

54.5%Avg Possession49.0%
11,249Total Passes10,761
85.7%Pass Accuracy84.5%

shieldDefending

350Tackles466
169Interceptions270
62Saves64
49.4%Duels Won50.0%

gavelDiscipline

330Fouls324
47Yellow Cards47
6Red Cards4
35Offsides50

analyticsOther

131Corners135
147Successful Dribbles185
2Errors Leading to Goal4
6.88Avg Rating6.96

Advanced Stats (Avg per match)

39.2/ 77.8
Dangerous Attacks
41.5/ 78.4
38.0%
Shots on Target
37.0%
10.9
Total Shots
13.7
59.0%
Possession
51.0%

Team Performance (Avg)

1.8
Goals Scored / Match
2.0
0.9
Goals Conceded / Match
0.9

Head-to-Head Summary

2
Lyon Wins
33%
1
Draws
17%
3
Lens Wins
50%
Total H2H Matches: 6

Recent Form Stats

MarketLyonLens
Over 1.5 Goals
66%23/35
63%22/35
Over 2.5 Goals
51%18/35
51%18/35
Both Teams to Score
40%14/35
40%14/35
* Based on last 35 matches

Past Matches

Last 6: Lyon

Fr1
Lyon
2 - 0
Nice
CdF
Lyon
2 - 0
Stade Laval
Fr1
Lyon
1 - 0
Lille
UEL
Lyon
4 - 2
PAOK
Fr1
Lyon
2 - 1
Brest
CdF
Lyon
3 - 0
Saint-Cyr Collonges

Home Games: Lyon

Fr1
Lyon
2 - 0
Nice
CdF
Lyon
2 - 0
Stade Laval
Fr1
Lyon
1 - 0
Lille
UEL
Lyon
4 - 2
PAOK
Fr1
Lyon
2 - 1
Brest
CdF
Lyon
3 - 0
Saint-Cyr Collonges

Last 6: Lens

Fr1
Strasbourg
1 - 1
Lens
Fr1
Paris FC
0 - 5
Lens
CdF
Troyes
2 - 4
Lens
Fr1
Olympique Marseille
3 - 1
Lens
CdF
FC Sochaux
0 - 3
Lens
Fr1
Toulouse
0 - 3
Lens

Away Games: Lens

Fr1
Strasbourg
1 - 1
Lens
Fr1
Paris FC
0 - 5
Lens
CdF
Troyes
2 - 4
Lens
Fr1
Olympique Marseille
3 - 1
Lens
CdF
FC Sochaux
0 - 3
Lens
Fr1
Toulouse
0 - 3
Lens

history Recent Form

LyonLyon
2.4 GPG
L
L
W
W
W
LensLens
2.2 GPG
D
L
W
W
W

group Head to Head

PL16 Aug 2025
Lens
0-1
Olympique Lyonnais
PL4 May 2025
Olympique Lyonnais
1-2
Lens
PL15 Sept 2024
Lens
0-0
Olympique Lyonnais
PL3 Mar 2024
Olympique Lyonnais
0-3
Lens
PL2 Dec 2023
Lens
3-2
Olympique Lyonnais
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
Both Team Score

Head-to-Head Detailed

Over 1.5 Goals
72%
13 / 18 matches
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
9 / 18 matches
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
4 / 18 matches
Both Teams to Score
50%
9 / 18 matches
Lyon CS
33%
Clean Sheets
Lens CS
22%
Clean Sheets

Recent Matches

16 Aug 2025
Lens
0 - 1
Olympique Lyonnais
4 May 2025
Olympique Lyonnais
1 - 2
Lens
15 Sept 2024
Lens
0 - 0
Olympique Lyonnais
3 Mar 2024
Olympique Lyonnais
0 - 3
Lens
2 Dec 2023
Lens
3 - 2
Olympique Lyonnais
12 Feb 2023
Olympique Lyonnais
2 - 1
Lens
2 Oct 2022
Lens
1 - 0
Olympique Lyonnais
19 Feb 2022
Lens
1 - 1
Olympique Lyonnais
30 Oct 2021
Olympique Lyonnais
2 - 1
Lens
3 Apr 2021
Lens
1 - 1
Olympique Lyonnais
6 Jan 2021
Olympique Lyonnais
3 - 2
Lens
17 Jan 2015
Lens
0 - 2
Olympique Lyonnais

Current Form Comparison

Form (Overall)
Lyon
2.40
Form (Overall)
Lens
2.20

Lyon is +9% better in terms of Points Per Game

Olympique Marseille
3 - 2
Olympique Lyonnais
Strasbourg
3 - 1
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais
2 - 0
Nice
Nantes
0 - 1
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais
1 - 0
Lille
Strasbourg
1 - 1
Lens
Lens
2 - 3
Monaco
Paris
0 - 5
Lens
Lens
3 - 1
Rennes
Lens
1 - 0
Le Havre

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