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Lyon vs Lens result, stats & H2H

Lyon

2–3

Pen.

Lens

Roman Yaremchuk
Rémi Himbert

Abdallah Sima
Florian Thauvin

05/03/2026 22:10 · Groupama Stadium

Lyon2–3Lens

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Roman Yaremchuk
Rémi Himbert
Nicolás Tagliafico

Abdallah Sima
Florian Thauvin
Arthur Masuaku
Nidal Čelik
Matthieu Udol
Odsonne Édouard

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

LyonLens

4Shots on target4

10Fouls16

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards1

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Lyon

Lens

Corentin TolissoMF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Florian ThauvinFW · 90′8.2
Rémi HimbertFW · 31′7.9
Saud AbdulhamidMF · 90′7.6
Clinton MataDF · 90′7.5

Corentin TolissoMF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Rémi HimbertFW · 31′7.9
Clinton MataDF · 90′7.5

Florian ThauvinFW · 90′8.2
Saud AbdulhamidMF · 90′7.6
Mamadou SangareMF · 90′7.3

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: Coupe de France
Kick-off: Thu 5 Mar 22:10 EET
Stadium: Groupama Stadium
Capacity: 61,556
City: Décines-Charpieu

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Lyon wins

0Draws

3Lens wins

Last matches: Lyon

26.10.26Ligue 1PSGLyon20L
22.10.26Europa LeagueHoffenheimLyon30L
18.10.26Ligue 1LyonNice21W
15.10.26Europa LeagueLyonCrystal Palace32W
09.10.26Ligue 1LensLyon21L

Last matches: Lens

24.10.26Ligue 1LensParis FC21W
21.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueClub Brugge KVLens30L
17.10.26Ligue 1TroyesLens13W
13.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLensSporting CP02L
09.10.26Ligue 1LensLyon21W

Head-to-head matches

09.10.26Ligue 1LensLyon21L
17.05.26Ligue 1LyonLens04L
05.03.26Coupe de FranceLyonLens23L
16.08.25Ligue 1LensLyon01W

3.25Avg goals50%Both scored75%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Lyon vs Lens: head-to-head record

4 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Lyon wins

0Draws

3Lens wins

4:9Goals (Lyon : Lens)

3.25Goals per match

50%BTTS

75%Over 1.5

75%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Lyon at home: 0-0-22:7 goals in 2 games
Lens at home: 1-0-12:2 goals in 2 games
Lyon's biggest win: 0–1Lens 0–1 Lyon, 16 Aug 2025
Lens's biggest win: 0–4Lyon 0–4 Lens, 17 May 2026

Meetings (4 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
9 Oct 2026	Ligue 1	Lens	2–1	Lyon
17 May 2026	Ligue 1	Lyon	0–4	Lens
5 Mar 2026	Coupe de France	Lyon	2–3	Lens
16 Aug 2025	Ligue 1	Lens	0–1	Lyon

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Lyon2W 0D 3L · goals 6–10

L26.10Ligue 1APSG0–2
L22.10Europa LeagueAHoffenheim0–3
W18.10Ligue 1HNice2–1
W15.10Europa LeagueHCrystal Palace3–2
L09.10Ligue 1ALens1–2

Lens3W 0D 2L · goals 7–8

W24.10Ligue 1HParis FC2–1
L21.10UEFA Champions LeagueAClub Brugge KV0–3
W17.10Ligue 1ATroyes3–1
L13.10UEFA Champions LeagueHSporting CP0–2
W09.10Ligue 1HLyon2–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

LyonLens

1.6Goals scored per game1.4

1.3Goals conceded per game1.7

60%Both teams scored70%

70%Over 2.5 goals80%

2Clean sheets0

30%Failed to score30%

4-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

LyonLens

Ligue 1 2026/2027 · 6 gamesCoupe de France 2025/2026 · 6 games

1.8Goals scored3.3

0.7Goals conceded1.2

4.8Corners7.7

13.3Shots17.7

52%Possession57%

1.7Yellow cards1.5

50%Clean sheets17%

17%Failed to score0%

2-1-0Home / away record (W-D-L)3-0-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

LyonLens

Top stats

4Shots on target4

Passes

538Passes367

459Accurate passes276

85%Pass accuracy75%

Defence

10Fouls16

2Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards1

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Corentin TolissoLyon
8.2Florian ThauvinLens
7.9Rémi HimbertLyon
7.6Saud AbdulhamidLens
7.5Clinton MataLyon

Lyon (14)

Lens (13)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

LyonFormationLens

Lyon

Lens

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

16Mathieu Gorgelin
27

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About this match

Lyon vs Lens preview

Final score in the Coupe de France on Thu, 5 Mar 2026: Lyon 2–3 Lens.

Form · last 5 matches

LyonLLWWL6 scored · 10 conceded

LensWLWLW7 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

LyonLens

1.6Goals scored per game1.4

1.3Goals conceded per game1.7

60%Both teams scored70%

70%Over 2.5 goals80%

2Clean sheets0

Head-to-head in numbers

1Lyon wins

0Draws

3Lens wins

4 meetings · 3.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

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Lyon come into the game with LLWWL in their last 5 (6 scored, 10 conceded), while Lens have WLWLW (7 scored, 8 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Lyon's recent games and 80% of Lens's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 70%.

Per game, Lyon average 1.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Lens 1.4 and 1.7 (clean sheets: 0).

Head-to-head over 4 previous meetings: Lyon 1 wins, Lens 3 wins, draws 0.

Those 4 games averaged 3.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Nito explains: Lyon vs Lens

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Lyon and Lens matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Lyon's last 10 matches and 70% of Lens's last 10. In their 4 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it landed (Lyon 2-3 Lens).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Lyon reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Lens in 80% of their last 10. Their 4 meetings averaged 3.3 goals (75% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Lyon, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (6 scored, 10 conceded). Lens, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (7 scored, 8 conceded).

Lyon vs Lens: questions & answers

Who won Lyon vs Lens?

Lens won 3–2.

Did both teams score in Lyon vs Lens?

Yes, the match finished 2–3.

When was Lyon vs Lens played?

Lyon vs Lens was played on Thu, 5 Mar 2026 at 22:10 (GMT+2) at Groupama Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Lens?

4 meetings: Lyon 1 wins, 0 draws, Lens 3 wins. Those 4 games averaged 3.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

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Lyon vs Lens result, stats & H2H

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Lyon vs Lens preview

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Head-to-head in numbers

Nito explains: Lyon vs Lens

How often do Lyon and Lens matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLWWL mean?

Lyon vs Lens: questions & answers

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Form · last 5 matches

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Head-to-head in numbers

Lyon vs Lens: questions & answers

Meetings (4 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Lyon vs Lens

How often do Lyon and Lens matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LLWWL mean?

More on this match

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