Lens vs Le Mans prediction and preview

Ligue 1 · Saturday 1 May 2027, 00:00 UTC

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Lens vs Le Mans

Ligue 1 · Saturday 1 May 2027, 00:00 UTC · Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Lens · Le Mans · Ligue 1 predictions

Lens vs Le Mans preview

The Ligue 1 fixture between Lens and Le Mans is scheduled for Saturday 1 May 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens. Lens go into the round 9th, on 13 points from 9 games, while Le Mans sit 17th on 7 points after 9 matches.

Lens have collected 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats from their last 5 league games; Le Mans have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Lens have scored 1.2 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Le Mans average 1.0 scored and 2.0 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

The sides have met 9 times in the records we hold: Lens won 2, 4 games were drawn and Le Mans won 3. Those games averaged 2.7 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 13 Sep 2026, ended Le Mans 2-2 Lens.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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9Lens94141613+313LWWWL
17Le Mans91441118-77WLLDL

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Head-to-head

9 meetings: Lens 2, draws 4, Le Mans 3.

Team news

Lens expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Robin Risser, Ruben Aguilar, Samson Baidoo, Jean-Clair Todibo, Matthieu Udol, Saud Abdulhamid, Michaël Cuisance, Amadou Haidara, Florian Thauvin, Florian Sotoca

Le Mans expected line-up (3-1-4-2)

Nicolas Kocik, Samuel Yohou, Djibril Sidibé, Lucas Bretelle, Lucas Calodat, Lucas Buadés, Alexandre Lauray, Louis Mafouta, Habib Diallo

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