20 April 2022 at 19:00

20
Full Time
Referee: R. Lissorgue

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Lens5wins
3draws10 meetings
Montpellier2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.2

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 56.6%Draw 27.5%Away 20.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.753.504.86
Max1.803.825.00
Over 2.5: 58.1%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Lens · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market54.3%25.6%20.1%
Public market54.5%26.5%19.1%
Δ0.2%0.9%1.0%

Lens vs Montpellier — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lens
Result vs. Market: Lens (57%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LensHalf-time:10Montpellier
12Shots9
5Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
31/01/25Montpellier0–2Lens4.29/3.69/1.83
08/12/24Lens2–0Montpellier1.35/5.23/8.28
19/05/24Lens2–2Montpellier1.42/4.97/6.55
08/12/23Montpellier0–0Lens3.41/3.50/2.13
25/02/23Montpellier1–1Lens4.42/3.66/1.83
15/10/22Lens1–0Montpellier1.41/4.95/7.43
20/04/22Lens2–0Montpellier1.77/3.64/4.95
17/10/21Montpellier1–0Lens3.07/3.48/2.30
30/01/21Montpellier1–2Lens2.87/3.26/2.55
12/12/20Lens2–3Montpellier2.56/3.21/2.90

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Lens

W 343D 256L 275
Over 2.543
Goals scored1110

Away Record: Montpellier

W 320D 267L 367
Over 2.546
Goals scored1156

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Lens defeated Montpellier 2:0. The match was played in Ligue 1 2021. Goals were scored by David Costa 37′, I. Ganago 75′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Lens had 49% possession while Montpellier held 51%. Lens had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Montpellier. Lens made 5 substitutions, Montpellier made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Lens and Montpellier — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Lens
Montpellier
Kick Off
David Costa

assist: J. Clauss

37′
Half Time
61′
V. GermainF. Mollet
61′
S. DelayeT. Savanier
A. Kalimuendo-MuingaI. Ganago
68′
J. ClaussP. Frankowski
68′
David CostaP. Berg
74′
74′
S. MavididiE. Wahi
74′
L. LeroyJ. Ferri
I. Ganago

assist: P. Frankowski

75′
C. DoucouréY. Cahuzac
82′
F. SotocaW. Saïd
82′
88′
R. CabellaN. Gioacchini
Full Time

Match Statistics

Lens had 49% possession against Montpellier's 51%. Lens registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Montpellier managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 11–10.

5Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal3
12Total Shots10
4Blocked Shots3
7Shots insidebox1
5Shots outsidebox9
11Fouls10
5Corner Kicks3
1Offsides0
49%Ball Possession51%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
507Total passes526
429Passes accurate446
85%Passes %85%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Lens have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Montpellier show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lens

DWWLWL

Montpellier

WWDDDW

Lens vs Montpellier Head to Head Results

Lens and Montpellier have met 15 times — Lens won 8, Montpellier won 3, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Lens leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (25 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lens are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2014.

8

Lens

4

Drawn

3

Montpellier

Goals: 25Goals: 15

Recent Meetings (15)

31 Jan 2025Montpellier0 – 2Lens
8 Dec 2024Lens2 – 0Montpellier
19 May 2024Lens2 – 2Montpellier
8 Dec 2023Montpellier0 – 0Lens
25 Feb 2023Montpellier1 – 1Lens
10 Dec 2022Montpellier1 – 2Lens
10 Dec 2022Lens2 – 1Montpellier
15 Oct 2022Lens1 – 0Montpellier
17 Oct 2021Montpellier1 – 0Lens
30 Jan 2021Montpellier1 – 2Lens
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026