Ligue 1 Β· Β·Matchday 8

Lens vs Paris FC

Garuda Lions Prediction: Paris FC

1 – 2 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.85 vs 1.53.
  • RiskThe other two outcomes still add up to 63%.

Stade Bollaert-Delelis, LensReferee: Mathieu Vernice

Lens 37%
Draw 26%
Paris FC 37%

Confidence: High  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Paris FC wins
37%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
96%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
65%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 2
9% of simulated outcomes

Lens vs Paris FC overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Lens vs Paris FC

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityLensDrawParis FC
Model30.2%23.0%46.7%
Market39.1%26.6%34.2%
Final36.9%25.7%37.4%
Edge-2.2%-0.9%+3.1%

Confidence: High Β· Edge = Final minus Market

Why Paris FC

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.85 vs 1.53.
  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Paris FC below our published probability: +3.1 percentage points of edge.

Best available price on the pick: 2.86, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: +6.9% per unit staked (our 37.4% Γ— 2.86 βˆ’ 1).

Lens vs Paris FC match preview

In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Lens faces Paris FC with both teams holding a 37% probability of winning, while a draw stands at 26%. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 1-2, with an expected goals tally of 1.53 for Lens and 1.85 for Paris FC. Recent form shows Lens with a mixed record of L-W-L-W-L-D, while Paris FC has been more consistent with W-L-W-D-W-W.

Both teams exhibit a strong likelihood of scoring, with our model indicating a 65% chance for both teams to find the net. Additionally, there is a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals in the match. Historically, Lens has dominated their last two encounters, securing two wins against Paris FC, who have yet to record a victory.

Lens and Paris FC team news

injuries & suspensions

Lens news

  • A. Sima β€” muscle injury
  • I. Ganiou β€” knee injury
  • J. Gradit β€” muscle injury
  • M. Nawrocki β€” knee injury

Paris FC news

  • J. Ikone β€” thigh injury
  • N. Sangui β€” muscle injury

Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider. Confirmed line-ups appear ~40 minutes before kickoff.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Lens ↓ / Paris FC β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 6% 1 5% 10% 9% 6% 2 7% 7% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 96%
2+ goals 84%
3+ goals 64%
No goals 4%

Lens and Paris FC expected goals

Lens 1.53
Paris FC 1.85

Total expected goals: 3.38

Lens and Paris FC attack and defence ratings

Lens

Attack 1.12 +12%
Defence 1.14 +14%

Paris FC

Attack 1.27 +27%
Defence 0.86 -14%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Matchday 8 fixtures

Ligue 1

Before and after this match

Lens vs Paris FC markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Paris FC 37.4% 2.68 +3.1% 2.86
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 64.2% 1.56 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 64.9% 1.54 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 74.3% 1.35 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 53.3% 1.88 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Lens36.9%
Draw25.7%
Paris FC37.4%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.564.2%
Under 2.535.8%
Both teams to scoreYes64.9%
No35.1%
Double chance1X (home or draw)62.6%
12 (either side)74.3%
X2 (draw or away)63.1%
Handicap -1Paris FC win25.9%
Push (exactly one goal)20.8%
Loss53.3%
Correct score (top 3)1-110.1%
1-29.1%
2-17.2%

Lens vs Paris FC stats

Lens and Paris FC recent form

newest first
Lens LWLWLD
Paris FC WLWDWW

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Lens and Paris FC season so far

league record

Lens record

  • They have won 2 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
  • They average 2.3 goals per game at home against 1.3 on the road.
  • They have converted 3 of 3 penalties (100%).
  • 42% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Paris FC record

  • They have won 3 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.7 goals per game at home against 1.0 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 6 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 6 matches.
  • 38% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Lens vs Paris FC head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

2Lens wins 0Draws 0Paris FC wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-02-14Paris FCLensLigue 10-5
2025-10-19LensParis FCLigue 12-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Lens vs Paris FC odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 39.1%, draw 26.6%, away 34.2%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.49 3.78 2.86
Bet365 2.45 3.50 2.80
BetVictor 2.38 3.50 2.63
Betano 2.42 3.60 2.77
Betfair 2.45 3.60 2.80
Dafabet 2.45 3.60 2.80
Marathonbet 2.45 3.72 2.82
Pinnacle 2.47 3.67 2.80
SBO 2.27 3.28 2.60
William Hill 2.38 3.40 2.70

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.45 β–² +0.38
X 3.60 β–Ό -0.15
2 2.80 β–Ό -0.48

25 snapshots recorded, from .

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