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Ligue 1Saturday 24 January 2026 ·

Marseille vs Lens result and stats

46%
test home win
3–1
full time
25%
draw
30%
test away win
Win probability: home 46%, draw 25%, away 30%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Marseille beat Lens 3–1 at home in the Ligue 1 on Saturday 24 January 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Marseille 46%, the draw 25% and Lens 30%, so a home win had a 46% chance. The favourite result came in.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

MALE
10
Shots
7
5
On target
2
2
Corners
2
18
Fouls
16
0
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
2
Half-time goals
0

Recent form

Marseille
W @ Angers5–2 · 17 Jan
L v Nantes0–2 · 4 Jan
W v Monaco1–0 · 14 Dec
L @ Lille0–1 · 5 Dec
D v Toulouse2–2 · 29 Nov
Lens
W v Auxerre1–0 · 17 Jan
W @ Toulouse3–0 · 2 Jan
W v Nice2–0 · 14 Dec
W @ Nantes2–1 · 6 Dec
W @ Angers2–1 · 30 Nov

Head to head

In 9 league meetings since 2021, Marseille won 3, Lens won 6 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 25 Oct 2025, finished Lens 2–1 Marseille, a win for Lens.

Lens 2–1 Marseille25 Oct 2025
Marseille 0–1 Lens8 Mar 2025
Lens 1–3 Marseille23 Nov 2024
Marseille 2–1 Lens28 Apr 2024
Lens 1–0 Marseille12 Nov 2023
Lens 2–1 Marseille6 May 2023

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