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Monaco vs Lens result, stats & H2H

Monaco

2–1

Lens

Paris Brunner

Matthieu Udol

18/09/2026 21:45 · Stade Louis-II

Monaco2–1Lens

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Paris Brunner
Lamine Camara

Matthieu Udol
Florian Thauvin

Key stats

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

Key stats

MonacoLens

6Shots on target4

13Fouls11

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Monaco

Lens

Robin RisserGK · 90′Player of the match7.9
Paris BrunnerFW · 89′7.6
Matthis AblineFW · 76′7.5
VandersonDF · 90′7.3
Matthieu UdolDF · 90′7.3

Paris BrunnerFW · 89′7.6
Matthis AblineFW · 76′7.5
VandersonDF · 90′7.3

Robin RisserGK · 90′Player of the match7.9
Matthieu UdolDF · 90′7.3
Kyllian AntonioDF · 90′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Ligue 1
Kick-off: Fri 18 Sept 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Stade Louis-II
Capacity: 18,523
City: Monaco

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

18Monaco wins

18Draws

14Lens wins

Last matches: Monaco

25.10.26Ligue 1MonacoLille11D
22.10.26Conference LeagueMonacoFreiburg30W
18.10.26Ligue 1LorientMonaco10L
15.10.26Conference LeagueCSKA SofiaMonaco12W
10.10.26Ligue 1MonacoToulouse22D

Last matches: Lens

30.10.26Ligue 1LilleLens10L
24.10.26Ligue 1LensParis FC21W
21.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueClub Brugge KVLens30L
17.10.26Ligue 1TroyesLens13W
13.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLensSporting CP02L

Head-to-head matches

18.09.26Ligue 1MonacoLens21W
21.02.26Ligue 1LensMonaco23W
08.11.25Ligue 1MonacoLens14L
17.05.25Ligue 1LensMonaco40L
01.09.24Ligue 1MonacoLens11D
25.02.24Ligue 1LensMonaco23W

2.56Avg goals40%Both scored46%Over 2.5

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

Monaco vs Lens: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1998: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Monaco wins

18Draws

14Lens wins

70:58Goals (Monaco : Lens)

2.56Goals per match

40%BTTS

74%Over 1.5

46%Over 2.5

28%Over 3.5

Monaco at home: 13-8-639:23 goals in 27 games
Lens at home: 8-10-535:31 goals in 23 games
Monaco's biggest win: 6–0Monaco 6–0 Lens, 26 Mar 2014
Lens's biggest win: 4–0Lens 4–0 Monaco, 17 May 2025

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
18 Sept 2026	Ligue 1	Monaco	2–1	Lens
21 Feb 2026	Ligue 1	Lens	2–3	Monaco
8 Nov 2025	Ligue 1	Monaco	1–4	Lens
17 May 2025	Ligue 1	Lens	4–0	Monaco
1 Sept 2024	Ligue 1	Monaco	1–1	Lens
25 Feb 2024	Ligue 1	Lens	2–3	Monaco
7 Jan 2024	Cup	Lens	2–2	Monaco
2 Sept 2023	Ligue 1	Monaco	3–0	Lens
22 Apr 2023	Ligue 1	Lens	3–0	Monaco
20 Aug 2022	Ligue 1	Monaco	1–4	Lens
21 May 2022	Ligue 1	Lens	2–2	Monaco
30 Jan 2022	Cup	Lens	2–4	Monaco
21 Aug 2021	Ligue 1	Monaco	0–2	Lens
23 May 2021	Ligue 1	Lens	0–0	Monaco
16 Dec 2020	Ligue 1	Monaco	0–3	Lens
26 Apr 2015	Ligue 1	Lens	0–3	Monaco
2 Dec 2014	Ligue 1	Monaco	2–0	Lens
26 Mar 2014	Cup	Monaco	6–0	Lens
25 Feb 2013	Ligue 2	Monaco	2–1	Lens
21 Sept 2012	Ligue 2	Lens	0–4	Monaco

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

Monaco2W 2D 1L · goals 8–5

D25.10Ligue 1HLille1–1
W22.10Conference LeagueHFreiburg3–0
L18.10Ligue 1ALorient0–1
W15.10Conference LeagueACSKA Sofia2–1
D10.10Ligue 1HToulouse2–2

Lens2W 0D 3L · goals 5–8

L30.10Ligue 1ALille0–1
W24.10Ligue 1HParis FC2–1
L21.10UEFA Champions LeagueAClub Brugge KV0–3
W17.10Ligue 1ATroyes3–1
L13.10UEFA Champions LeagueHSporting CP0–2

Goals and trends · last 10

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

MonacoLens

1.8Goals scored per game1.3

0.8Goals conceded per game1.6

60%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets0

10%Failed to score40%

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

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

MonacoLens

Ligue 1 2026/2027 · 5 gamesLigue 1 2025/2026 · 34 games

1.6Goals scored1.9

0.6Goals conceded1.0

3.6Corners6.2

10.2Shots16.4

44%Possession51%

1.8Yellow cards1.9

40%Clean sheets35%

0%Failed to score18%

2-0-0Home / away record (W-D-L)8-4-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

MonacoLens

Top stats

6Shots on target4

Passes

529Passes526

464Accurate passes451

88%Pass accuracy86%

Defence

13Fouls11

3Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Robin RisserLens
7.6Paris BrunnerMonaco
7.5Matthis AblineMonaco
7.3VandersonMonaco
7.3Matthieu UdolLens

Monaco (15)

Lens (16)

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

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Ligue 1

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
3	Lille	8	+5	15	DDWLW
4	Monaco	8	+4	15	DLDWD
5	Lyon	8	+6	14	LWLWD
6	Paris FC	8	+4	14	LWLWD
7	Lens	8	+4	13	WWWLD
8	Marseille	8	+5	12	WWWLL

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

MonacoFormationLens

Monaco

Lens

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Monaco vs Lens preview

Monaco and Lens met in the Ligue 1 on Fri, 18 Sept 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

MonacoDWLWD8 scored · 5 conceded

LensLWLWL5 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

MonacoLens

1.8Goals scored per game1.3

0.8Goals conceded per game1.6

60%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets0

Head-to-head in numbers

18Monaco wins

18Draws

14Lens wins

50 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 40%

League table

Monaco4th15 pts · 8 played

Lens7th13 pts · 8 played

Monaco lead by 2 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Monaco DWLWD (goals 8–5), Lens LWLWL (goals 5–8).

Both teams scored in 60% of Monaco's recent games and 60% of Lens's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Monaco average 1.8 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Lens 1.3 and 1.6 (clean sheets: 0).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 18–18–14 (wins–draws–losses) from Monaco's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Monaco sit 4th on 15 pts after 8 games, Lens 7th on 13 pts.

Nito explains: Monaco vs Lens

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

How often do Monaco 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 Monaco's last 10 matches and 60% of Lens's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 40%. In this match it landed (Monaco 2-1 Lens).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Monaco reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Lens in 70% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (46% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide DWLWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Monaco, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (8 scored, 5 conceded). Lens, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (5 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Monaco and Lens stand in the table?

Monaco are 4th with 15 points from 8 games. Lens are 7th with 13 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Monaco vs Lens: questions & answers

Who won Monaco vs Lens?

Monaco won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Monaco vs Lens?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Monaco vs Lens played?

Monaco vs Lens was played on Fri, 18 Sept 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Stade Louis-II.

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

50 meetings: Monaco 18 wins, 18 draws, Lens 14 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Monaco vs Lens result, stats & H2H

Monaco

Lens

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Monaco

Last matches: Lens

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Ligue 1

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Monaco vs Lens preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Monaco vs Lens

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWLWD mean?

Where do Monaco and Lens stand in the table?

Monaco vs Lens: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Monaco

Last matches: Lens

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Ligue 1

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Monaco vs Lens: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Monaco vs Lens

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWLWD mean?

Where do Monaco and Lens stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups