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Ligue 1 2026/27

Lens lineup

8th in the Ligue 1 13 points Most-used formation: 3-4-2-1 LWWWL

Predicted lineup for Lens

Next match: Lens vs Como,

Lens 3-4-2-1

Our predicted lineup follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Lens fielded on against Lille.

40 Risser
20 Todibo
6 Baidoo
2 Aguilar
14 Udol
27 Cuisance
21 Haidara
23 Abdulhamid
7 Sotoca
10 Thauvin
9 Hazard

Lineup for Lens: Risser, Todibo, Baidoo, Aguilar, Udol, Cuisance, Haidara, Abdulhamid, Sotoca, Thauvin, Hazard

Played 9 4W 1D 4L
Goals for 16 1.8 per match on average
Goals against 13 1.4 per match on average
Goal difference +3 13 points
Clean sheets 0 failed to score in 1
xG 13.45 above expectation

Home and away

Per match Home Away Total
Points 2.25 0.80 1.44
Goals for 2.25 1.40 1.78
Goals against 1.25 1.60 1.44
xG for 1.65 1.37 1.49
xG against 1.03 1.57 1.33
Corners 6.3 5.8 6.0
Cards 2.8 1.8 2.2
Clean sheets 0% 0% 0%

Stats

All stats

Goals

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

Assists

  1. 1 Florian Thauvin 7
  2. 2 Thorgan Hazard 1
  3. 3 Ruben Aguilar 1
  4. 4 Michał Skóraś 1
  5. 5 Abdallah Sima 1

Key passes

  1. 1 Florian Thauvin 45
  2. 2 Matthieu Udol 12
  3. 3 Michał Skóraś 12
  4. 4 Ruben Aguilar 10
  5. 5 Michaël Cuisance 10

Duels won

  1. 1 Matthieu Udol 58
  2. 2 Florian Thauvin 45
  3. 3 Kyllian Antonio 40
  4. 4 Franjo Ivanović 37
  5. 5 Amadou Haidara 34

Shots on target

  1. 1 Florian Thauvin 18
  2. 2 Odsonne Édouard 6
  3. 3 Matthieu Udol 5
  4. 4 Thorgan Hazard 4
  5. 5 Junior Kadile 4

Rating

  1. 1 Florian Thauvin 7.50
  2. 2 Abdallah Sima 6.90
  3. 3 Pierre-Ismaëlo Ganiou 6.87
  4. 4 Robin Risser 6.86
  5. 5 Ruben Aguilar 6.85

Team stats

How the team has performed across all matches played.

  • xG for13.45
  • Actual goals scored16
  • Difference +2.55
  • xG against11.93
  • Passes per match481
  • Possession50.4%

Lens squad

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# Player Position MP Min Goals Assists Passes Pass % Rating
40 Robin Risser Age 21 · France Goalkeeper 12 1080 0 0 489 80.6% 6.9
16 Mathieu Gorgelin Age 36 · France Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
1 Régis Gurtner Age 39 · France Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
14 Matthieu Udol Age 30 · France Defender 11 918 2 0 420 78.1% 6.6
2 Ruben Aguilar Age 33 · France Defender 11 762 2 1 433 91.7% 6.9
32 Kyllian Antonio Age 18 · France Defender 10 695 0 0 415 88.4% 6.7
25 Pierre-Ismaëlo Ganiou Age 21 · France Defender 7 619 1 0 435 89.0% 6.9
6 Samson Baidoo Age 22 · Austria Defender 6 350 0 0 254 92.9% 6.4
20 Jean-Clair Todibo Age 26 · France Defender 6 308 0 0 217 91.2% 6.6
31 Souleymane Sagnan Age 21 · France Defender 4 308 0 0 196 88.8% 6.5
24 Jonathan Gradit Age 33 · France Defender 3 153 0 0 96 94.8% 6.5
3 Maik Nawrocki Age 25 · Poland Defender 2 152 0 0 84 94.0% 6.4
4 Nidal Čelik Age 20 · Bosnia and Herzegovina Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
- Jhoanner Chávez Ecuador · Coach’s decision Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
27 Michaël Cuisance Age 27 · France Midfielder 10 729 0 0 327 91.1% 6.5
21 Amadou Haidara Age 28 · Mali Midfielder 11 632 0 0 319 86.8% 6.5
22 Michał Skóraś Age 26 · Poland Midfielder 10 542 0 1 251 80.1% 6.6
8 Yacine Titraoui Age 23 · Algeria Midfielder 9 431 0 0 303 89.1% 6.5
23 Saud Abdulhamid Age 27 · Saudi Arabia Midfielder 6 413 1 0 149 82.6% 6.5
5 Andrija Bulatović Age 19 · Montenegro Midfielder 9 364 0 0 214 89.7% 6.7
9 Thorgan Hazard Age 33 · Belgium Midfielder 8 317 1 1 116 80.2% 6.6
28 Junior Kadile Age 23 · France Midfielder 7 296 0 0 87 83.9% 6.2
38 Mezian Mesloub France 4 141 0 1 86 84.9% 6.7
38 M. Soares Age 16 · France Midfielder 2 45 0 0 30 70.0% 6.2
10 Florian Thauvin Age 33 · France Forward 12 999 5 7 466 76.4% 7.5
29 Franjo Ivanović Age 23 · Croatia Forward 10 483 2 0 142 69.0% 6.6
19 Abdallah Sima Age 25 · Senegal Forward 6 459 2 1 106 73.6% 6.9
7 Florian Sotoca Age 36 · France Forward 7 350 1 0 119 79.0% 6.7
11 Odsonne Édouard Age 28 · France Forward 9 344 1 0 60 71.7% 6.7

Frequently asked questions

When do Lens play next?

Lens play at home against Como on .

When will the lineup for Lens be announced?

The predicted lineup for Lens against Como will appear here a few days before the match. The confirmed XI usually follows around an hour before kick-off.

Who is the first-choice goalkeeper for Lens?

Robin Risser has started in goal in 5 of the last 5 matches.

Who is the top scorer for Lens?

Florian Thauvin has scored 5 goals for Lens this season and provided 7 assists.

Which Lens players are injured or suspended?

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).