How it finished
Lens beat Lyon 2–1. Lens had 15 shots (7 on target) to Lyon's 13 (5), with 48% of the ball against 52%. Expected goals finished 1.4 to 1.0.
What we expected from each side
The grey number is their average over the last six.
What we said the chances were
First half — what we expected
First half — what we expected
How likely we said each side was to reach these totals before half-time.
League position
Head to head
Around this fixture
Ligue 1 table →Common questions
Who won Lens vs Lyon?
Lens beat Lyon 2–1. Lens had 15 shots (7 on target) to Lyon's 13 (5), with 48% of the ball against 52%. Expected goals finished 1.4 to 1.0.
What was the final score in Lens vs Lyon?
Lens 2–1 Lyon, played on 09 Oct 2026 in the France: Ligue 1. Bawler's model had gone into it with Lens 49%, the draw 24% and Lyon 27%.
What were the stats in Lens vs Lyon?
Full-time: Possession 48%–52%, Expected goals (xG) 1.4–1.0, Shots 15–13, Shots on target 7–5, Shots inside box 12–9, Big chances 2–1, Corners 7–4, Saves 4–5, Fouls 13–12, Offsides 1–1, Yellow cards 1–1, Red cards 1–0.
Did both teams score in Lens vs Lyon?
Yes — both Lens and Lyon scored, finishing 2–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 63% before kickoff.