Lyon vs Lens

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🕒 Sun, 04 May 2025 16:15 Europe/London 📍 Groupama Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jeremy Stinat 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Lyon 6 · Lens 8
Referee Stats
18 matches · 4.06 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.06
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.61
Over 4.5 cards 39%
Home wins 44%
Draws 33%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Lyon outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Lyon controlled possession (69%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Lyon (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 11-2-4

Goals For / Against

37 / 21
Avg: 2.18 / 1.24

Points

35
Avg: 2.06

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Lens (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

23 / 17
Avg: 1.35 / 1.00

Points

29
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.06
PPG
1.71
2.18
GF
1.35
1.24
GA
1.00
65%
O2.5
35%
59%
BTTS
53%
53%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Lyon rank6th
Lens rank8th
Lyon points57
Lens points52
Lyon: #6 · 57 pts · GD +19
8 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lens: #8 · 52 pts · GD +3
13 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lyon last 5 home

W L W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index73
Goals13-6
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Lens last 5 away

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals7-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Lyon trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 29%

Lens trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Lyon score at home88%
Lyon clean sheet at home35%
Lens score away82%
Lens clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Lyon score first53%
Lyon win after scoring first78%
Lens score first53%
Lens win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Lyon 63% · Lens 50%
Avg first goal minute: Lyon 29.7' · Lens 32.9'

Vs league average

Lyon score at home2.18 vs 1.61
Lyon concede at home1.24 vs 1.37
Lens score away1.35 vs 1.37
Lens concede away1.00 vs 1.61
Lyon score 35% above league average, while Lens score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Lyon are 10% below league average at home, and Lens are 38% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Lyon goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
61-75 10
31-45 9
16-30 6
46-60 5
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
16-30 3
61-75 3
31-45 1

Lens goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
16-30 8
61-75 5
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
3
Total Shots
18
8
Shots off Goal
9
3
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots Inside Box
14
3
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
69%
31%
Corner Kicks
8
2
Fouls
8
12
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
637
301
Passes Accurate
558
242
Passes %
88%
80%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
4
13'
13' M. Niakhaté
21' ⚽
⚽
21' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
G. Koyalipou
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Thomasson
45+2'
45+2' M. Fofana
54'
54' N. Mendy
64'
64' D. Machado
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ T. Pouilly
1st substitution · For: H. Ojediran
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ A. Diouf
2nd substitution · For: A. Zaroury
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ G. Koyalipou
3rd substitution · For: M. Satriano
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ N. Matić
1st substitution · For: Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
G. Mikautadze
Normal Goal · Assist: Clinton Mata
85' ⚽
⚽
85' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
A. Zaroury
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Thomasson
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ C. Tolisso
2nd substitution · For: T. Tessmann
89'
89' F. Medina
90+4' ↑↓
↑↓
90+4' ⇄ N. Mendy
4th substitution · For: M. Sarr

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

Lens beat Lyon 2-1 on Sunday, 04 May 2025 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Jeremy Stinat. It was played at Groupama Stadium.

First half: M. Niakhaté received a yellow card for Lyon at 13'. Lens took the lead at 21' when G. Koyalipou scored, with the assist credited to A. Thomasson, making the score 0-1. M. Fofana received a yellow card for Lyon at 45+2'.

Second half: N. Mendy received a yellow card for Lens at 54'. D. Machado received a yellow card for Lens at 64'. Lens made their 1st substitution at 70', with T. Pouilly replacing H. Ojediran. Lens made their 2nd substitution at 70', with A. Diouf replacing A. Zaroury. Lens made their 3rd substitution at 70', with G. Koyalipou replacing M. Satriano. Lyon made their 1st substitution at 71', with N. Matić replacing Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez. Lyon leveled the score at 79' when G. Mikautadze scored, with the assist credited to Clinton Mata, making the score 1-1. Lens took the lead at 85' when A. Zaroury scored, with the assist credited to A. Thomasson, making the score 1-2. Lyon made their 2nd substitution at 88', with C. Tolisso replacing T. Tessmann. F. Medina received a yellow card for Lens at 89'. Lens made their 4th substitution at 90+4', with N. Mendy replacing M. Sarr.

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

How the match was won

  • Lyon outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Lyon controlled possession (69%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins4
Draws3
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals8 (61.5%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (100.0%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Lyon vs Lens Head-to-Head History by Season