PreMatch Data

Lens vs Marseille head-to-head

Lens and Marseille have met 12 times across all competitions between 2020-21 ~ 2025-26: Lens 7 wins, 1 draws, Marseille 4 wins. At Lens's ground the home side is 3-1-2 (6 games); at Marseille's it is 2-0-4 (6 games). The fixture averages 2.67 goals and both teams score in 58.3% of meetings (12 league).

Compare these two clubs by conditionWin rates side by side by weather, rest days, formation, referee and lineup

Head-to-head7 · 1 · 4Lens W · D · Marseille W
Goals per game2.673+ goals 58.3%
Both teams score58.3%12 games
First goal42.4 mingoals from 76' 31.2%
Yellows per game5.25reds 0 · pens 4
Top scorerD. Payet4 goals

What stands out

  1. 33.3%

    Marseille's win rate in this fixture. Across Ligue 1 over the same span it is 51.4%.12 games, 4W 1D 7L · 18.1pp below their usual rate

  2. 5.25

    Yellow cards per game in this fixture. The average across Ligue 1 is 3.78.63 yellows in 12 games · 1.47 per game more than the league average

  3. 8.3%

    Share of these meetings that ended level. The average across Ligue 1 is 25.4%.1 draws in 12 games · 17.1pp below the league average

  4. 33.3%

    Marseille's win rate at home against this opponent. Their usual home win rate is 56.4%.6 home games, 2W 0D 4L · 23.1pp below their usual home rate · small sample

Every condition was compared for both teams; only the items that deviate most from their usual records and the league average are kept. Samples under 5 games are left out entirely, and those under 10 are faded and marked as a small sample. Conditional records count league games only.

How these games play out

Most common scorelines

  1. 1–04×
  2. 1–32×
  3. 2–12×
  4. 1–21×

When the goals come

  1. 1–154
  2. 16–303
  3. 31–456
  4. 46–606
  5. 61–753
  6. 76–90+10

Most starts in this fixture

  1. 10F. Sotoca · Lens
  2. 9F. Medina · Lens
  3. 8L. Balerdi · Marseille
  4. 7V. Rongier · Marseille
  5. 7J. Gradit · Lens

Scorelines are shown Lens first · goal timings split the fixture's goals into 15-minute blocks · starts count league meetings since 2017-18

All results

  1. Lens19:45Marseille
  2. Marseille16:00Lens
  3. Marseille3–1Lens
  4. Lens2–1Marseille
  5. Marseille0–1Lens
  6. Lens1–3Marseille
  7. Marseille2–1Lens
  8. Lens1–0Marseille
  9. Lens2–1Marseille
  10. Marseille0–1Lens
  11. Lens0–2Marseille
  12. Marseille2–3Lens
  13. Lens2–2Marseille
  14. Marseille0–1Lens

top rows are fixtures still to be played (UK kick-off time) · green home win · red away win · league games since 2017-18 only · rows marked Preview open the pre-match data published for that game

Top scorers in this fixture

D. Payet 4 · F. Sotoca 2 · W. Saïd 2 · A. Gouiri 2 · S. Banza 1

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