24 January 2026 at 20:05

31
Full Time
Referee: Benoît Bastien
Stadium: Orange Vélodrome, Marseille

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

Lens dominates

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

Marseille4wins
0draws10 meetings
Lens6wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.7

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

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 50.0%Draw 26.7%Away 29.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.003.753.40
Max2.003.753.40
Over 2.5: 61.7%Under 2.5: 43.5%
Market favourite:Marseille · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Marseille
Result vs. Market: Marseille (50%)

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.

MarseilleHalf-time:20Lens
10Shots7
5Shots on target2

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
24/01/26Marseille3–1Lens2.00/3.75/3.40
25/10/25Lens2–1Marseille2.76/3.60/2.47
08/03/25Marseille0–1Lens1.53/4.38/5.80
23/11/24Lens1–3Marseille2.31/3.44/3.06
28/04/24Marseille2–1Lens2.45/3.47/2.82
12/11/23Lens1–0Marseille2.24/3.48/3.14
06/05/23Lens2–1Marseille2.33/3.50/3.01
22/10/22Marseille0–1Lens2.17/3.46/3.38
22/01/22Lens0–2Marseille2.53/3.51/2.73
26/09/21Marseille2–3Lens1.75/3.76/4.75

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: Marseille

W 526D 304L 301
Over 2.547
Goals scored1674

Away Record: Lens

W 343D 256L 275
Over 2.543
Goals scored1110

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Marseille defeated Lens 3:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2025. Goals were scored by A. Gouiri 3′, E. Nwaneri 13′, A. Gouiri 75′, R. Fofana 85′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Marseille had 54% possession while Lens held 46%. Marseille had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Lens. Expected goals: Marseille 1.00 — Lens 1.01. Marseille made 5 substitutions, Lens made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Marseille and Lens — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Marseille
Lens
Kick Off
A. Gouiri

assist: I. Paixao

3′
E. Nwaneri

assist: P. Hojbjerg

13′
Half Time
E. NwaneriM. Greenwood
58′
59′
O. EdouardA. Sima
72′
A. ThomassonA. Bulatovic
72′
W. SaidR. Fofana
N. AguerdB. Pavard
74′
H. J. TraoreD. Bakola
74′
Q. TimberM. O'Riley
74′
A. Gouiri

assist: T. Weah

75′
78′
R. AguilarA. Bermont
78′
F. ThauvinF. Sotoca
A. GouiriP. Aubameyang
80′
85′
R. Fofana

assist: M. Sangare

Full Time

Match Statistics

Marseille had 54% possession against Lens's 46%. Marseille registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Lens managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 18–16.

5Shots on Goal2
2Shots off Goal2
10Total Shots7
3Blocked Shots3
4Shots insidebox4
6Shots outsidebox3
18Fouls16
2Corner Kicks2
1Offsides4
54%Ball Possession46%
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves2
556Total passes471
497Passes accurate411
89%Passes %87%
1.00expected_goals1.01
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

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

Marseille

DLWLLW

Lens

DWWLWL

Marseille vs Lens Head to Head Results

Marseille and Lens have met 1 times — Marseille won 0, Lens won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lens leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

0

Marseille

0

Drawn

1

Lens

Goals: 1Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

25 Oct 2025Lens2 – 1Marseille
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026