Lens 2026-27 results and statistics
Lens are 10th in the 2026-27 Ligue 1 table with 7 points from 6 matches (2 wins, 1 draw, 3 losses) through October 9, 2026, scoring 11 and conceding 10.
Manager in the most recent stored match: Yannick Cahuzac.
Next match: Lens at Troyes
October 17, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET. Both clubs’ 2026-27 Ligue 1 figures side by side; the rank in parentheses is among 18 clubs (1st = the most). Troyes. Full match preview.
| Lens | Troyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Table position | 10th | 17th |
| Points | 7 | 4 |
| Goals per match | 1.8 (3rd) | 0.7 (17th) |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.7 (6th) | 2.2 (2nd) |
| Expected goals (xG) per match | 1.8 (5th) | 1.2 (14th) |
| Expected goals (xG) conceded per match | 1.6 (7th) | 1.8 (4th) |
| Shots per match | 15 (5th) | 14.8 (6th) |
| Shots conceded per match | 11.5 (15th) | 12.3 (13th) |
| Shots on target per match | 6.5 (2nd) | 2.8 (18th) |
| Shots on target conceded per match | 5 (7th) | 5 (7th) |
| Possession % | 50.8 (7th) | 38.5 (18th) |
League position
| Position | Played | W | D | L | Goals for | Goals against | Goal difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 7 |
Home, away and recent form
| Split | Matches | W-D-L | Goals for | Goals against | Points per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 2-0-1 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Away | 3 | 0-1-2 | 4 | 6 | 0.3 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 1-1-3 | 6 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Season | 6 | 2-1-3 | 11 | 10 | 1.2 |
Scoring patterns, 2026-27 Ligue 1
| All | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean sheets | 0 of 6 (0%) | 0 of 3 (0%) | 0 of 3 (0%) |
| Failed to score | 1 of 6 (17%) | 1 of 3 (33%) | 0 of 3 (0%) |
| Both teams scored | 5 of 6 (83%) | 2 of 3 (67%) | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| 2 or more match goals | 5 of 6 (83%) | 2 of 3 (67%) | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| 3 or more match goals | 5 of 6 (83%) | 2 of 3 (67%) | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| 4 or more match goals | 2 of 6 (33%) | 1 of 3 (33%) | 1 of 3 (33%) |
| Goals per match, 1st half | 0.7 for, 0.5 against | 0.7 for, 0 against | 0.7 for, 1 against |
| Goals per match, 2nd half | 1.2 for, 1.2 against | 1.7 for, 1.3 against | 0.7 for, 1 against |
Counts from stored final scores (match goals are both clubs' goals). Half figures use the stored half-time scores. Past matches, not a prediction.
| Minutes | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|
| 1-15 | 1 | 0 |
| 16-30 | 0 | 0 |
| 31-45+ | 3 | 3 |
| 46-60 | 4 | 2 |
| 61-75 | 1 | 2 |
| 76-90+ | 2 | 3 |
Over 6 of 6 matches whose stored goal list accounts for the final score; stoppage-time goals count in the period they ended (45+ and 90+).
Match statistics per game, 2026-27 Ligue 1
| Per match | Lens | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Shots | 15 | 11.5 |
| Shots on target | 6.5 | 5 |
| Big chances | 3.5 | 2.3 |
| Possession % | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Passes | 479.7 | 469.3 |
| Corners | 6.8 | 3.2 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 13.2 |
| Yellow cards | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Red cards | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Saves | 3.3 | 4.3 |
Averages over 6 Ligue 1 matches with stored statistics. xG is the provider’s expected-goals model.
Attack, defense and passing per match, 2026-27 Ligue 1
| Per match | Lens | Rank | Opponents | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shots inside the box | 10.8 | 5th of 18 | 8 | 13th of 18 |
| Big chances missed | 1.8 | 5th of 18 | 1.2 | 13th of 18 |
| Offsides | 1.7 | 10th of 18 | 1.8 | 7th of 18 |
| Pass accuracy % | 84.9 | 11th of 16 | 85.7 | 7th of 16 |
| Long balls | 41.7 | 16th of 18 | 43.3 | 15th of 18 |
| Long balls completed | 22.2 | 12th of 18 | 22.8 | 12th of 18 |
| Crosses | 21 | 5th of 18 | 14.2 | 16th of 18 |
| Crosses completed | 6.7 | 4th of 18 | 4.3 | 11th of 18 |
| Dribbles completed | 5.5 | 14th of 18 | 6.2 | 15th of 18 |
| Tackles | 17 | 6th of 18 | 14.8 | 14th of 18 |
| Interceptions | 11.7 | 5th of 18 | 9.3 | 14th of 18 |
| Clearances | 18.5 | 16th of 18 | 25.8 | 4th of 18 |
| Ground duels won | 34 | 10th of 18 | 32.3 | 15th of 18 |
| Aerial duels won | 10.7 | 11th of 18 | 9.7 | 13th of 18 |
Averages over the Ligue 1 matches that publish each statistic. Rank 1st = the most among 18 clubs, for the club's own figure and for what its opponents recorded against it.
League ranks, 2026-27 Ligue 1
| Per match | Lens | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.17 | 10th of 18 |
| Clean sheets per match | 0.00 | 14th of 18 |
| Expected goal difference per match | +0.1 | 6th of 18 |
| Expected goals per match | 1.78 | 5th of 18 |
| Shots per match | 15.0 | 5th of 18 |
| Shots on target per match | 6.5 | 2nd of 18 |
| Corners won per match | 6.8 | 4th of 18 |
| Expected goals per shot | 0.118 | 4th of 18 |
| Shots from inside the box | 72.2% | 2nd of 18 |
| Big chances per match | 3.50 | 3rd of 18 |
| Non-penalty expected goals per match | 1.44 | 8th of 18 |
| Non-penalty expected goals against per match | 1.63 | 12th of 18 |
| Expected goals on target per match | 1.65 | 7th of 18 |
| Expected goals on target against per match | 1.57 | 11th of 18 |
| Open-play expected goals per match | 1.15 | 9th of 18 |
| Open-play expected goals against per match | 1.50 | 15th of 18 |
| Set-piece expected goals per match | 0.29 | 7th of 18 |
| Set-piece expected goals against per match | 0.13 | 2nd of 18 |
| Expected goals against per match | 1.64 | 12th of 18 |
| Shots against per match | 11.5 | 4th of 18 |
| Possession, average of matches | 50.8% | 7th of 18 |
| Ground duels won | 51.3% | 5th of 18 |
| Aerial duels won | 52.9% | 8th of 18 |
| Big chances against per match | 2.33 | 8th of 18 |
| Shots on target against per match | 5.0 | 10th of 18 |
| Save percentage (saves over shots on target against) | 66.7% | 10th of 18 |
| Corners conceded per match | 3.2 | 16th of 18 |
Rank 1st is the best in the table; for figures that are neither good nor bad (possession, corners) 1st is the highest.
Results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | UEFA Champions League | vs Sporting CP | L | 0-2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Ligue 1 | vs Lyon | W | 2-1 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Ligue 1 | @ AS Monaco | L | 1-2 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Ligue 1 | @ Le Mans | D | 2-2 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | UEFA Champions League | @ Slavia Prague | W | 3-2 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Ligue 1 | vs Lorient | L | 0-1 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Ligue 1 | @ Strasbourg | L | 1-2 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Ligue 1 | vs AJ Auxerre | W | 5-2 |
| May 17, 2026 | Ligue 1 | @ Lyon | W | 4-0 |
| May 13, 2026 | Ligue 1 | vs Paris Saint-Germain | L | 0-2 |
| May 8, 2026 | Ligue 1 | vs Nantes | W | 1-0 |
| May 2, 2026 | Ligue 1 | @ Nice | D | 1-1 |
Next match
As of October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET: away at Troyes, scheduled for October 17, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET.
Lens head-to-head
- Lens vs AJ Auxerre (3 meetings)
- Lens vs AS Monaco (3 meetings)
- Lens vs Lorient (3 meetings)
- Lens vs Lyon (3 meetings)
- Lens vs Strasbourg (3 meetings)
- Lens vs Angers (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Brest (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Le Havre AC (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Lille (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Marseille (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Nice (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Paris FC (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Paris Saint-Germain (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Stade Rennais (2 meetings)
- Lens vs Toulouse (2 meetings)
Lens player statistics
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How to read these numbers
- The table, form and match statistics cover Ligue 1 matches this season; the results list includes other stored competitions, labeled.
- Small samples early in a season move quickly.
This page shows statistics and results only. It contains no sportsbook prices or betting lines. Current markets and StatsNext research are in the app.
Research in StatsNext
- Lens in StatsNext: Team Research and Matchup Research with current markets
- Ligue 1 table
- Ligue 1 team statistics: scoring patterns, attack and defense
- Ligue 1 xG table
- Ligue 1 results