Lorient vs Lens

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat 🧑‍⚖️ Thomas Leonard 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 26
Regular Season Table
Lorient 9 · Lens 2
Referee Stats
17 matches · 3.53 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.53
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 41%
Home wins 53%
Draws 29%
Away wins 18%
How the match was won
  • Lens outshot their opponent (6-20).
  • Lens controlled possession (66%).
  • Lens had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Lorient (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-6-3

Goals For / Against

31 / 25
Avg: 1.82 / 1.47

Points

30
Avg: 1.76

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1
Lens (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-4-5

Goals For / Against

31 / 22
Avg: 1.82 / 1.29

Points

28
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Ligue 1 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.76
PPG
1.65
1.82
GF
1.82
1.47
GA
1.29
53%
O2.5
71%
71%
BTTS
59%
71%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Lorient rank9th
Lens rank2nd
Lorient points45
Lens points70
Lorient: #9 · 45 pts · GD -3
25 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lens: #2 · 70 pts · GD +31
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lorient last 5 home

L L W D W
Points7/15
Weighted index31
Goals7-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Lens last 5 away

W D D L L
Points5/15
Weighted index49
Goals9-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Lorient trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 12%

Lens trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Lorient score at home94%
Lorient clean sheet at home24%
Lens score away76%
Lens clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Lorient score first71%
Lorient win after scoring first58%
Lens score first53%
Lens win after scoring first89%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Lorient 50% · Lens 17%
Avg first goal minute: Lorient 29.2' · Lens 31.6'

Vs league average

Lorient score at home1.82 vs 1.59
Lorient concede at home1.47 vs 1.24
Lens score away1.82 vs 1.24
Lens concede away1.29 vs 1.59
Lorient score 15% above league average, while Lens score 47% above league average.
Defensive side: Lorient are 18% above league average at home, and Lens are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.80
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Lorient goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
31-45 8
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 4
61-75 4
31-45 1
0-15 0
16-30 0

Lens goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 3
0-15 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
46-60 3
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
6
Total Shots
6
20
Shots off Goal
1
9
Blocked Shots
2
5
Shots Inside Box
4
15
Shots Outside Box
2
5
Ball Possession
34%
66%
Corner Kicks
1
9
Fouls
6
11
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1
Total Passes
338
612
Passes Accurate
259
560
Passes %
77%
92%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
18' ⚽
⚽
18' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
B. Dieng
Normal Goal
23'
23' N. Čelik
26'
26' A. Faye
48' ⚽
⚽
48' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
O. Édouard
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Sangaré
54'
54' M. Talbi
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ B. Dieng
1st substitution · For: A. Tosin
65' ⚽
⚽
65' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
A. Tosin
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Kouassi
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ N. Čelik
1st substitution · For: A. Haidara
71'
71' I. Ganiou
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ A. Thomasson
2nd substitution · For: A. Bulatović
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ A. Sima
3rd substitution · For: A. Bermont
75'
75' Saud Abdulhamid
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ J. Makengo
2nd substitution · For: P. Katseris
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ D. Karim
3rd substitution · For: S. Soumano
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ O. Édouard
4th substitution · For: R. Fofana
90+6' ↑↓
↑↓
90+6' ⇄ T. Le Bris
4th substitution · For: N. Adjei

Lorient vs Lens 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lorient beat Lens 2-1 on Saturday, 14 March 2026 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Thomas Leonard. It was played at Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat.

First half: Lorient took the lead at 18' when B. Dieng scored, making the score 1-0. N. Čelik received a yellow card for Lens at 23'. A. Faye received a yellow card for Lorient at 26'.

Second half: Lens leveled the score at 48' when O. Édouard scored, with the assist credited to M. Sangaré, making the score 1-1. M. Talbi received a yellow card for Lorient at 54'. Lorient made their 1st substitution at 64', with B. Dieng replacing A. Tosin. Lorient took the lead at 65' when A. Tosin scored, with the assist credited to K. Kouassi, making the score 2-1. Lens made their 1st substitution at 68', with N. Čelik replacing A. Haidara. I. Ganiou received a yellow card for Lens at 71'. Lens made their 2nd substitution at 73', with A. Thomasson replacing A. Bulatović. Lens made their 3rd substitution at 73', with A. Sima replacing A. Bermont. Saud Abdulhamid received a yellow card for Lens at 75'. Lorient made their 2nd substitution at 81', with J. Makengo replacing P. Katseris. Lorient made their 3rd substitution at 82', with D. Karim replacing S. Soumano. Lens made their 4th substitution at 84', with O. Édouard replacing R. Fofana. Lorient made their 4th substitution at 90+6', with T. Le Bris replacing N. Adjei.

Lorient used 4 substitutions while Lens used 4 substitutions. Lorient got 2 yellow cards, while Lens got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Lens outshot their opponent (6-20).
  • Lens controlled possession (66%).
  • Lens had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS6 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

Lorient vs Lens Head-to-Head History by Season