Marseille host Lens at Stade Vélodrome, Marseille on 16 May 2027 at 01:00 in Ligue 1. Marseille's last five results: W L W W W (4 wins and 1 loss). Lens's last five: W L W L L (2 wins and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Marseille have won 3, Lens 3, with 0 draws.
Marseille vs Lens kicks off at 01:00 UK time on Sunday 16 May 2027 in Ligue 1, at Stade Vélodrome, Marseille. Stade Vélodrome holds 67,395 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 01:00.
Marseille vs Lens is being played at Stade Vélodrome in Marseille on Sunday 16 May 2027, the home ground of Marseille, which holds 67,395 people. Kick-off is at 01:00 UK time, and the match is part of Ligue 1.
Marseille have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 14 and conceding 7, with results reading L W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Toulouse 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 Marseille have won 3, Lens have won 3 and 0 were drawn, with Marseille scoring 9 goals to Lens's 7. The most recent was Olympique Marseille 3-1 Lens on 24 January 2026 in the Ligue 1.
Amine Gouiri leads Marseille with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Marseille player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Marseille 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 Marseille vs Lens is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Marseille's XI from their 2-0 win v Toulouse 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 Marseille 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2026 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille vs Lens | 3-1 |
| 25 Oct 2025 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Olympique Marseille | 2-1 |
| 8 Mar 2025 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille vs Lens | 0-1 |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Olympique Marseille | 1-3 |
| 28 Apr 2024 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille vs Lens | 2-1 |
| 12 Nov 2023 | Ligue 1 | Lens vs Olympique Marseille | 1-0 |
Predicted lineups for Marseille vs Lens are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Marseille's XI from their 2-0 win v Toulouse at home on Sun 1 Nov 2026, and Lens's XI from their 0-1 defeat at Lille on Fri 30 Oct 2026.
| # | Marseille | Fouls committed | Lens | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Højbjerg | 17 | R. Aguilar | 16 |
| 2 | T. Nnadi | 11 | F. Thauvin | 10 |
| 3 | H. Abdelli | 11 | M. Cuisance | 10 |
| 4 | T. Weah | 10 | M. Skoras | 8 |
| 5 | A. Gouiri | 9 | A. Bulatovic | 7 |
| # | Marseille | Shots | Lens | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Gouiri | 23 | F. Thauvin | 23 |
| 2 | I. Paixão | 22 | A. Bulatovic | 11 |
| 3 | P. Højbjerg | 15 | F. Sotoca | 10 |
| 4 | T. Weah | 12 | A. Sima | 10 |
| 5 | A. Gomes | 10 | M. Udol | 9 |
| # | Marseille | Shots on target | Lens | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Gouiri | 11 | F. Thauvin | 13 |
| 2 | I. Paixão | 8 | F. Sotoca | 4 |
| 3 | P. Højbjerg | 6 | F. Ivanović | 4 |
| 4 | A. Harit | 5 | O. Édouard | 3 |
| 5 | A. Gomes | 3 | A. Bulatovic | 3 |
| # | Marseille | Goals | Lens | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Gouiri | 7 | F. Thauvin | 5 |
| 2 | A. Harit | 3 | F. Sotoca | 2 |
| 3 | H. Abdelli | 3 | M. Udol | 2 |
| 4 | P. Højbjerg | 2 | F. Ivanović | 2 |
| 5 | I. Paixão | 2 | T. Hazard | 1 |
| # | Marseille | Yellow cards | Lens | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Højbjerg | 2 | F. Thauvin | 3 |
| 2 | A. Gomes | 2 | R. Aguilar | 2 |
| 3 | T. Weah | 2 | S. Abdulhamid | 2 |
| 4 | A. Gouiri | 1 | S. Baidoo | 2 |
| 5 | B. Pavard | 1 | M. Skoras | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.2 | 1 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 10 of 18 |
| Shots | 12.9 | 8 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.7 | 11 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 13 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.6 | 15 of 18 |
| Passes | 563.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 9 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 |