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Matchday 3 · · Stade Bollaert-Delelis

Lens vs Lorient: result, lineups and stats

Lens 8 · 13 points
0 - 1
Lorient 10 · 12 points
  • 54' Mamadou Koné

Lineups Lens vs Lorient

Lens 3-4-2-1 · Dino Toppmoller
40 Risser
14 Udol
25 Ganiou
32 Antonio
22 Skóraś
8 Titraoui
21 Haidara
2 Aguilar
9 Hazard
10 Thauvin
19 Sima
  • 24' Souleymane Sagnan Matthieu Udol
  • 60' Andrija Bulatović Yacine Titraoui
  • 61' Michaël Cuisance Amadou Haidara
  • 70' Florian Sotoca Ruben Aguilar
  • 70' Odsonne Édouard Thorgan Hazard

Lineup for Lens: Risser, Udol, Ganiou, Antonio, Skóraś, Titraoui, Haidara, Aguilar, Hazard, Thauvin, Sima

Bench
  • 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'
Absentees Lens

Sima, Ganiou, Chávez, Nawrocki, Édouard (injured), Čelik (unavailable)

Lorient 3-4-2-1 · Alexandre Dujeux
38 Mvogo
32 Adjei
3 Talbi
20 Sylla
43 Kouassi
72 Mbamba
8 Cadiou
77 Katseris
17 Makengo
33 Bernardeau
42 Koné
  • 67' Arthur Avom Noah Mbamba
  • 67' Théo Le Bris Panos Katseris
  • 67' Ibrahima Baldé Mamadou Koné
  • 75' Isak Jensen Gabin Bernardeau

Lineup for Lorient: Mvogo, Adjei, Talbi, Sylla, Kouassi, Mbamba, Cadiou, Katseris, Makengo, Bernardeau, Koné

Bench
  • 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'
Absentees Lorient

Katseris (injured), Fadiga (doubtful)

Stats Lens vs Lorient

Lens Match Lorient
  • 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

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Lens

  1. Florian Thauvin 5 goals 7 assists
  2. Ruben Aguilar 2 goals 1 assists
  3. Abdallah Sima 2 goals 1 assists
  4. Matthieu Udol 2 goals 0 assists
  5. Franjo Ivanović 2 goals 0 assists

Lorient

  1. Jean-Victor Makengo 1 goals 1 assists
  2. Panos Katseris 0 goals 3 assists
  3. Noah Cadiou 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Gabin Bernardeau 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Mamadou Koné 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Lens

Player Starts Min. Form
Robin Risser 5/5 450 solid
Florian Thauvin 4/5 369 strong
Ruben Aguilar 4/5 366 solid
Matthieu Udol 4/4 360 poor
Saud Abdulhamid 4/5 351 mixed
Michaël Cuisance 4/4 339 mixed
Amadou Haidara 4/5 324 mixed
Samson Baidoo 4/5 313 mixed

Lorient

Player Starts Min. Form
Yvon Mvogo 5/5 450 strong
Montassar Talbi 5/5 450 solid
Noah Cadiou 5/5 450 mixed
Kan Kouassi 5/5 450 solid
Dembo Sylla 5/5 448 solid
Nathaniel Adjei 5/5 435 solid
Jean-Victor Makengo 5/5 433 solid
Arthur Avom 3/5 303 solid

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.68 1.08
  • Predicted goals3.5
  • Both teams to score50%
  • Over 2.5 goals50%
  • Corners7.0

Team comparison

LEN home Per match LOR away
2.25 Points 1.25
2.25 Goals for 0.50
1.25 Goals against 0.50
1.65 xG for 1.01
1.03 xG against 1.49
6.3 Corners 3.3
WLWW Home and away form DWLD

Lens vs Lorient: head-to-head record

22 previous meetings
7 Lens 7 draws 8 Lorient
  • Goals per match2.82
  • Both teams scored55%
  • Over 2.5 goals50%
  • Mar 2026 Lorient 2 - 1 Lens
  • Nov 2025 Lens 3 - 0 Lorient
  • May 2024 Lens 2 - 0 Lorient
  • Nov 2023 Lorient 0 - 0 Lens
  • May 2023 Lorient 1 - 3 Lens
  • Feb 2023 Lorient 1 - 1 Lens
  • Aug 2022 Lens 5 - 2 Lorient
  • Feb 2022 Lorient 2 - 0 Lens
  • Aug 2021 Lens 2 - 2 Lorient
  • Apr 2021 Lens 4 - 1 Lorient

Frequently asked questions

Who is unavailable for Lens against Lorient?

Lens are without Abdallah Sima (muscle injury), Pierre-Ismaëlo Ganiou (knee injury), Jhoanner Chávez (coach’s decision), Maik Nawrocki (knee injury), Nidal Čelik (not registered) and Odsonne Édouard (groin injury).

Who is unavailable for Lorient against Lens?

Lorient are without Bandiougou Fadiga (muscle injury) and Panos Katseris (muscle injury).

What formation do Lens play?

Lens have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Yannick Cahuzac.

What formation do Lorient play?

Lorient have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Dujeux.

How did the last meeting between Lens and Lorient finish?

On 14 March 2026, Lorient vs Lens finished 2-1.

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