Lyon host Lens at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu on 13 February 2027 at 00:00 in Ligue 1. Lyon's last five results: W L L W D (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). Lens's last five: W L W L L (2 wins and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Lyon have won 1, Lens 4, with 1 draw.
Lyon vs Lens kicks off at 00:00 UK time on Saturday 13 February 2027 in Ligue 1, at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu. Groupama Stadium holds 59,186 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 00:00.
Lyon vs Lens is being played at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu on Saturday 13 February 2027, the home ground of Lyon, which holds 59,186 people. Kick-off is at 00:00 UK time, and the match is part of Ligue 1.
Lyon have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 5, with results reading W L W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Angers in the Ligue 1 on 1 November.
Lens have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Lille in the Ligue 1 on 30 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Lyon have won 1, Lens have won 4 and 1 was drawn, with Lyon scoring 3 goals to Lens's 11. The most recent was Lens 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais on 9 October 2026 in the Ligue 1.
Ernest Nuamah leads Lyon with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Lyon player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Lyon player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Florian Thauvin leads Lens with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Lens player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Lens player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Lyon vs Lens is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Lyon's XI from their 2-0 win v Angers at home on Sun 1 Nov 2026, and Lens's XI from their 0-1 defeat at Lille on Fri 30 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Lyon vs Lens, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais | 2-1 |
| 17 May 2026 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Lens | 0-4 |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais | 0-1 |
| 4 May 2025 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Lens | 1-2 |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais | 0-0 |
| 3 Mar 2024 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Lens | 0-3 |
Predicted lineups for Lyon vs Lens are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Lyon's XI from their 2-0 win v Angers at home on Sun 1 Nov 2026, and Lens's XI from their 0-1 defeat at Lille on Fri 30 Oct 2026.
| # | Lyon | Fouls committed | Lens | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Z. Athekame | 11 | R. Aguilar | 16 |
| 2 | C. Tolisso | 10 | F. Thauvin | 10 |
| 3 | Abner | 10 | M. Cuisance | 10 |
| 4 | M. Niakhaté | 10 | M. Skoras | 8 |
| 5 | M. Bidstrup | 10 | A. Bulatovic | 7 |
| # | Lyon | Shots | Lens | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Nuamah | 21 | F. Thauvin | 23 |
| 2 | L. Openda | 17 | A. Bulatovic | 11 |
| 3 | C. Tolisso | 16 | F. Sotoca | 10 |
| 4 | K. Boudache | 10 | A. Sima | 10 |
| 5 | P. Sulc | 8 | M. Udol | 9 |
| # | Lyon | Shots on target | Lens | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Nuamah | 9 | F. Thauvin | 13 |
| 2 | C. Tolisso | 8 | F. Sotoca | 4 |
| 3 | L. Openda | 6 | F. Ivanović | 4 |
| 4 | P. Sulc | 5 | O. Édouard | 3 |
| 5 | N. Nartey | 3 | A. Bulatovic | 3 |
| # | Lyon | Goals | Lens | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Nuamah | 4 | F. Thauvin | 5 |
| 2 | C. Tolisso | 2 | F. Sotoca | 2 |
| 3 | Z. Athekame | 2 | M. Udol | 2 |
| 4 | T. Tessmann | 1 | F. Ivanović | 2 |
| 5 | P. Sulc | 1 | T. Hazard | 1 |
| # | Lyon | Yellow cards | Lens | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Sulc | 2 | F. Thauvin | 3 |
| 2 | N. Nartey | 2 | R. Aguilar | 2 |
| 3 | E. Nuamah | 1 | S. Abdulhamid | 2 |
| 4 | K. Merah | 1 | S. Baidoo | 2 |
| 5 | Abner | 1 | M. Skoras | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.9 | 5 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 2 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.1 | 6 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.8 | 12 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.2 | 16 of 18 |
| Passes | 477.3 | 10 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.2 | 12 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 8 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 11 of 18 |
| Shots | 12.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.3 | 4 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 9 of 18 |
| Tackles | 17.6 | 4 of 18 |
| Passes | 481.6 | 8 of 18 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 of 18 |