Ligue 1
How did Lyon and Lens perform?
Lyon and Lens Match Stats
Lyon and Lens Lineups
Lyon
4-2-3-1 Lens
3-5-2Lyon and Lens Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Ligue 1 Standings
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lens |
17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 31-13 | 18 | 40 |
| 2 |  PSG |
16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 35-14 | 21 | 36 |
| 3 |  Marseille |
16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 36-15 | 21 | 32 |
| 4 |  Lille |
16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 33-20 | 13 | 32 |
| 5 | Lyon |
16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22-16 | 6 | 27 |
| 6 |  Rennes |
16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 27-24 | 3 | 27 |
| 7 |  Strasbourg |
16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 25-20 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 |  Toulouse |
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24-22 | 2 | 23 |
| 9 |  Monaco |
16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 26-27 | -1 | 23 |
| 10 |  Angers |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17-18 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 |  Brest |
16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21-27 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 |  Lorient |
16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19-28 | -9 | 18 |
| 13 |  Nice |
16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19-29 | -10 | 17 |
| 14 |  Paris FC |
16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21-29 | -8 | 16 |
| 15 |  Le Havre |
16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13-22 | -9 | 15 |
| 16 |  Auxerre |
16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14-25 | -11 | 12 |
| 17 |  Nantes |
16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14-28 | -14 | 11 |
| 18 |  Metz |
16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17-37 | -20 | 11 |
Qualification/Relegation
Lyon vs Lens Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-05-04
Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Lyon faced off against Lens at Groupama Stadium (Décines-Charpieu). The Ligue 1 fixture, contested on May 04, 2025, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.
From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.
League Context & Table Position
Heading into this match, Lyon were sitting in 5th place with 27 points. Their campaign has seen 8 wins and 3 draws, leaving them with a record of 5 losses.
Lens, sitting in 1st with 40 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 13 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.
Historical Matchup
In their last 7 Ligue 1 meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Lyon have secured 2 wins.
However, Lens have proven to be tough opponents, winning 4 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 3 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 4 matches.
Recent Form Guide
Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:
Recent Matches of Lyon
- Lyon 1-0 Le Havre (Ligue 1, Dec 14, 2025)
- Lorient 1-0 Lyon (Ligue 1, Dec 07, 2025)
- Lyon 3-0 Nantes (Ligue 1, Nov 30, 2025)
- Auxerre 0-0 Lyon (Ligue 1, Nov 23, 2025)
- Lyon 2-3 PSG (Ligue 1, Nov 09, 2025)
- Brest 0-0 Lyon (Ligue 1, Nov 02, 2025)
Recent Matches of Lens
- Toulouse 0-3 Lens (Ligue 1, Jan 02, 2026)
- Lens 2-0 Nice (Ligue 1, Dec 14, 2025)
- Nantes 1-2 Lens (Ligue 1, Dec 06, 2025)
- Angers 1-2 Lens (Ligue 1, Nov 30, 2025)
- Lens 1-0 Strasbourg (Ligue 1, Nov 22, 2025)
- Monaco 1-4 Lens (Ligue 1, Nov 08, 2025)
- Lens 3-0 Lorient (Ligue 1, Nov 02, 2025)
- Metz 2-0 Lens (Ligue 1, Oct 29, 2025)
- Lens 2-1 Marseille (Ligue 1, Oct 25, 2025)
Full Match Replay
Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Lyon vs Lens clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.
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