Matchday 3 · · Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Lens vs Lorient: result, line-ups and stats
Line-ups Lens vs Lorient
- 24' Souleymane Sagnan Matthieu Udol
- 60' Andrija Bulatović Yacine Titraoui
- 61' Mickaël Cuisance Amadou Haidara
- 70' Florian Sotoca Ruben Aguilar
- 70' Odsonne Édouard Thorgan Hazard
Line-up for Lens: Risser, Udol, Ganiou, Antonio, Skóraś, Titraoui, Haidara, Aguilar, Hazard, Thauvin, Sima
- 16 M. Gorgelin
- 31 S. Sagnan 24'
- 24 J. Gradit
- 27 M. Cuisance 61'
- 5 A. Bulatovic 60'
- 38 M. Soares
- 29 F. Ivanovic
- 7 F. Sotoca 70'
- 11 O. Edouard 70'
Chávez, Nawrocki, Abdulhamid, Baidoo (injured)
- 67' Arthur Avom Noah Mbamba
- 67' Théo Le Bris Panos Katseris
- 67' Ibrahima Baldé Mamadou Koné
- 75' Isak Jensen Gabin Bernardeau
Line-up for Lorient: Mvogo, Adjei, Talbi, Sylla, Kouassi, Mbamba, Cadiou, Katseris, Makengo, Bernardeau, Koné
- 21 B. Kamara
- 2 A. Georgen
- 55 N. Obaretin
- 62 A. Avom 67'
- 11 T. Le Bris 67'
- 19 S. Faye
- 15 A. Tosin
- 10 I. Jensen 75'
- 18 I. Balde 67'
Fadiga (injured)
Players to watch
The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.
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Florian Thauvin
Forward
3
goals
1
assists
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Ismaelo Ganiou
Defender
1
goals
0
assists
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Franjo Ivanović
Forward
1
goals
0
assists
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Saud Abdulhamid
Midfielder
1
goals
0
assists
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Abdallah Sima
Forward
0
goals
1
assists
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Jean-Victor Makengo
Forward
1
goals
0
assists
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Mamadou Koné
Forward
1
goals
0
assists
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Panos Katseris
Defender
0
goals
1
assists
Playing time and form
Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?
Lens
| Player | Starts | Min. | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
3/3 | 270 | solid |
|
|
3/3 | 270 | excellent |
|
|
3/3 | 259 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 250 | solid |
|
|
2/3 | 248 | solid |
|
|
3/3 | 240 | solid |
|
|
2/3 | 207 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 204 | solid |
Lorient
| Player | Starts | Min. | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
3/3 | 270 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 270 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 270 | excellent |
|
|
3/3 | 270 | mixed |
|
|
3/3 | 264 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 253 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 252 | strong |
|
|
3/3 | 210 | solid |
Stats
- 1.24 xG 1.60
- 57% Possession 43%
- 17 Shots 8
- 6 Shots on target 3
- 7 Shots off target 5
- 8 Corners 0
- 18 Fouls 6
- 2 Offsides 0
- 4 Yellow cards 1
- 1 Red cards 0
Pre-match prediction
- Predicted goals3.5
- Both teams to score50%
- Over 2.5 goals50%
- Corners7.0
Team comparison
| LEN home | Per match | LOR away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.50 | Points | 2.00 |
| 2.50 | Goals for | 0.50 |
| 1.50 | Goals against | 0.00 |
| 1.84 | xG for | 1.00 |
| 1.10 | xG against | 1.67 |
| 6.0 | Corners | 1.5 |
| WL | Home and away form | DW |
Lens vs Lorient: head-to-head record
22 previous meetings- Goals per match2.82
- Both teams scored55%
- Over 2.5 goals50%
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Mar 2026
Lorient
2 - 1
Lens
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Nov 2025
Lens
3 - 0
Lorient
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May 2024
Lens
2 - 0
Lorient
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Nov 2023
Lorient
0 - 0
Lens
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May 2023
Lorient
1 - 3
Lens
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Feb 2023
Lorient
1 - 1
Lens
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Aug 2022
Lens
5 - 2
Lorient
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Feb 2022
Lorient
2 - 0
Lens
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Aug 2021
Lens
2 - 2
Lorient
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Apr 2021
Lens
4 - 1
Lorient
Frequently asked questions
Who is unavailable for Lens against Lorient?
Lens are without Jhoanner Chávez (thigh injury), Maik Nawrocki (injury), Saud Abdulhamid (contusion) and Samson Baidoo (knee injury).
Who is unavailable for Lorient against Lens?
Lorient are without Bandiougou Fadiga (injury).
What formation do Lens play?
Lens have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 3 matches under Dino Toppmoller.
What formation do Lorient play?
Lorient have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 3 matches under Alexandre Dujeux.
How did the last meeting between Lens and Lorient finish?
On 14 March 2026, Lorient vs Lens finished 2-1.
Other matches from matchday 3 of the Ligue 1
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Toulouse vs Lille
Toulouse
0 - 1
Lille
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Lyon vs Auxerre
Lyon
3 - 1
Auxerre
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PSG vs Monaco
PSG
1 - 2
Monaco
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Nice vs Le Mans
Nice
1 - 1
Le Mans
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Le Havre vs Brest
Le Havre
1 - 2
Brest
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Troyes vs Strasbourg
Troyes
2 - 6
Strasbourg
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Angers vs Rennes
Angers
1 - 2
Rennes
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Marseille vs Paris FC
Marseille
2 - 3
Paris FC