France · Ligue 1 · Matchweek 2516:00
LensWLDLL

16:00 UTC

Saturday, 20 March 2027

LilleWLWWD

Stade Bollaert-Delelis · Analysis updated 21:45 UTC

Lens vs Lille Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.45 expected goals for Lens and 1.55 for Lille, a combined total of 3.00. That distribution gives Lille the largest share of the 1X2 market at 40%, with the draw at 24%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 58% for over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 40% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

Draw/Away

64.4% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.45 – 1.55

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Lens home form

    9 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Lille away threat

    Scored in 5 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Lille to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 40%, against 36% / 24% / 40% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.45 goals for Lens and 1.55 for Lille, a combined 3.00 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Lens win36%
Draw24%
Lille win40%

Double chance 1X

60%

Double chance 12

76%

Double chance X2

64%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals80%
Over 2.5 goals58%
Over 3.5 goals35%
Both teams to score60%

Correct score

  • 1–111.2%
  • 1–28.7%
  • 2–18.1%
  • 0–17.7%
  • 1–07.2%

Recent form

Lens

  • 2026-10-09T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Lyon · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-10-02T11:30:00.000Z · A vs Standard Liege · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-18T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Monaco · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-13T15:15:00.000Z · A vs Le Mans · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-10T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Slavia Praha · 3-2 (W)

Lille

  • 2026-10-10T15:15:00.000Z · H vs Le Havre · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-02T12:00:00.000Z · H vs Zulte Waregem · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-20T15:15:00.000Z · A vs Nice · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-13T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Estac Troyes · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-08T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Real Betis · 2-3 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Monaco6420514
2Lille6411513
3Rennes6411213
4Lyon6321711
5Paris FC6321411
6Paris Saint Germain6321311
7Stade Brestois 29622238
8Lorient622208
9Nice6222-28
10Lens621317
11Strasbourg6213-17
12Angers6213-37
13Marseille620416
14Le Mans6132-26
15Toulouse6132-26
16Auxerre6204-86
17Estac Troyes6114-94
18Le Havre6024-42

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 64.4%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 60% and over 2.5 goals at 58%.

A 64% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.