Lyon vs Lens result and stats
Win probability: home 41%, draw 26%, away 33%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersLens won 4–0 away at Lyon in the Ligue 1 on Sunday 17 May 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Lyon 41%, the draw 26% and Lens 33%, so an away win had a 33% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
LYLE
16Shots14
4On target4
20Corners8
10Fouls11
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals3
Recent form
Lyon
L @ Toulouse1–2 · 10 May
W v Rennes4–2 · 3 May
W v Auxerre3–2 · 25 Apr
W @ Paris Saint-Germain2–1 · 19 Apr
W v Lorient2–0 · 12 Apr
Lens
L v Paris Saint-Germain0–2 · 13 May
W v Nantes1–0 · 8 May
D @ Nice1–1 · 2 May
D @ Brest3–3 · 24 Apr
W v Toulouse3–2 · 17 Apr
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, Lyon won 3, Lens won 4 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 16 Aug 2025, finished Lens 0–1 Lyon, a win for Lyon.
Lens 0–1 Lyon16 Aug 2025
Lyon 1–2 Lens4 May 2025
Lens 0–0 Lyon15 Sep 2024
Lyon 0–3 Lens3 Mar 2024
Lens 3–2 Lyon2 Dec 2023
Lyon 2–1 Lens12 Feb 2023