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Lens v Lorient result

Full-time · Lens 0–1 Lorient

Ligue 1 · · Stade Bollaert-Delelis

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Team pages: Lens · Lorient · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Lens 0–1 Lorient — Lorient won this Ligue 1 match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.

Free pick
Home win
Best price: 1.55 at Bet365
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home win in the last 90 days, 79.1% of 273 landed (95% range 73.9–83.5%); it had given them 75.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated a home win between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 178 of 266 times (66.9%), against an average rating of 68.4%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Lens 1.10, Lorient 1.03 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Lorient won 1–0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Ligue 1 on Saturday 5 September.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Lorient: M. Kone (54’, assisted by Panos Katseris). Souleymane Sagnan (90+2’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with M. Kone’s goal on 54 minutes.

Discipline

Eric Wattellier, France showed five yellow cards and one red — against 3.0 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lens: Yassine Titraoui (26’), Michał Skóraś (77’), Souleymane Sagnan (85’) and Souleymane Sagnan (90+2’); Lorient: Nathaniel Adjei (14’).

What it changes

Lens move down from third to ninth (three league matches played).

Lorient move up from 15th to seventh (three league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Lucas Pasquoto (Lorient) 5.7, M. Kone (Lorient) 5.7 and Y. Mvogo (Lorient) 5.6 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Lens to win, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

Lens next host Marseille on 8 November 2026.

Lorient next travel to Le Havre on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Lens: Lens v Marseille, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Lorient: Le Havre v Lorient, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Lens 0–1 Lorient · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis · Lens
  • Referee: Eric Wattellier, France
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Lens 3 · draws 2 · Lorient 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Lens 4W 0D 1L · Lorient 1W 2D 2L

Lens 0–1 Lorient (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 19 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2 / 1.38
Goals
against 1 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.75
over 8 matches
6.38 / 4
Corners
against 7 / 6.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.63 / 4.5
Shots on target
against 4.38 / 3.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 0.88
Cards
against 1.88 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3 yellows
Referee · Eric Wattellier, France
19.33 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 6 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 29 August 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameLens for / againstLineLorient for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1 against n 8
2.75our book
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
6.38 for · 7 against n 8
9.5standard
4 for · 6.5 against n 8
Shots
15.25 for · 14.38 against n 8
19.5standard
11.63 for · 12.75 against n 8
Shots on target
5.63 for · 4.38 against n 8
8.5standard
4.5 for · 3.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.88 for · 11.5 against n 8
21.5standard
9 for · 12.13 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
0.88 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: Eric Wattellier, France — 3 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 19.33 fouls over 6 matches.

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Lens

Lens Goalkeeper

Lens — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
R. Risser390270 min134.3 /9020.7 /9000 /90
Lens — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lens before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. Risser n 890
2.95/4

Lens Defensive

Lens — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
I. Ganiou386259 min41.4 /9041.4 /9020.7 /9072.4 /9010.3 /9000 /90
M. Nawrocki381242 min20.7 /9031.1 /9051.9 /9041.5 /9010.4 /9000 /90
S. Sagnan290180 min94.5 /9031.5 /9000 /90126 /9000 /9000 /90
R. Aguilar23773 min44.9 /9011.2 /9000 /9044.9 /9022.5 /9011.2 /90
K. Antonio13939 min00 /9012.3 /9012.3 /9000 /9012.3 /9000 /90
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Lens — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lens before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Udol n 884.4
0.95/2
0.54/0
M. Talbi
R. Risser n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Yassine Titraoui n 387
00/0
1.43/1
K. Kouassi
I. Ganiou n 883.8
0.74/1
0.94/3
N. Adjei
F. Thauvin n 868.4
0.53/0
1.34/2
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Lens — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lens before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Udol n 884.4
2.17/5
Yassine Titraoui n 387
2.82/2
I. Ganiou n 883.8
2.18/5
F. Thauvin n 868.4
14/1
M. Nawrocki n 380.7
0.72/0
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Lens Attacking

Lens — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
F. Thauvin385255 min41.4 /9010.4 /9062.1 /9051.8 /9072.5 /9062.1 /90
A. Sima378235 min00 /9010.4 /9020.8 /9010.4 /9062.3 /9031.1 /90
F. Ivanović360180 min10.5 /9000 /9042 /9031.5 /9010.5 /9052.5 /90
M. Skóraś344132 min00 /9010.7 /9021.4 /9000 /9032 /9021.4 /90
O. Édouard11919 min00 /9000 /9014.7 /9014.7 /9000 /9000 /90
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Lens — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lens before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Udol n 884.4
1.24/3
0.32/0
R. Risser n 890
00/0
00/0
Yassine Titraoui n 387
0.31/0
00/0
I. Ganiou n 883.8
0.85/1
0.43/0
F. Thauvin n 868.4
1.88/2
1.36/1
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Lens — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lens before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Udol n 884.4
00/0
0.32/0
R. Risser n 890
00/0
00/0
Yassine Titraoui n 387
00/0
00/0
I. Ganiou n 883.8
0.11/0
00/0
F. Thauvin n 868.4
1.26/1
0.53/0
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Lorient

Lorient Goalkeeper

Lorient — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Y. Mvogo290180 min10.5 /9021 /9000 /90
Lorient — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lorient before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Y. Mvogo n 890
2.36/4

Lorient Defensive

Lorient — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Talbi290180 min21 /9000 /9021 /9073.5 /9000 /9000 /90
N. Adjei290180 min42 /9042 /9000 /90136.5 /9000 /9000 /90
D. Sylla281162 min10.6 /9073.9 /9021.1 /9084.4 /9021.1 /9000 /90
P. Katseris21835 min12.6 /9000 /9000 /9037.7 /9012.6 /9000 /90
A. Georgen11818 min00 /9015 /9015 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
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Lorient — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lorient before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Avom n 861.6
1.14/2
1.36/1
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N. Adjei n 887.9
0.63/2
0.83/3
I. Ganiou
K. Kouassi n 887.9
0.65/0
1.57/4
Yassine Titraoui
M. Talbi n 890
0.11/0
0.32/0
M. Udol
Y. Mvogo n 890
00/0
00/0
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Lorient — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lorient before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Avom n 861.6
2.65/4
N. Adjei n 887.9
1.36/4
M. Talbi n 890
15/3
K. Kouassi n 887.9
0.95/2
N. Cadiou n 889.3
14/2
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Lorient Attacking

Lorient — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Makengo282163 min10.6 /9000 /9042.2 /9021.1 /9000 /9031.7 /90
M. Kone268136 min00 /9000 /9042.6 /9032 /9032 /9000 /90
G. Bernardeau268135 min00 /9000 /9021.3 /9010.7 /9032 /9021.3 /90
A. Tosin22244 min00 /9000 /9012 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
S. Faye21938 min00 /9000 /9012.4 /9000 /9012.4 /9000 /90
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Lorient — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lorient before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Avom n 861.6
0.93/2
0.52/1
N. Adjei n 887.9
0.52/1
0.31/1
M. Talbi n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
K. Kouassi n 887.9
0.43/0
0.32/0
Y. Mvogo n 890
00/0
00/0
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Lorient — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lorient before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Avom n 861.6
0.21/0
00/0
K. Kouassi n 887.9
00/0
0.11/0
Y. Mvogo n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Talbi n 890
00/0
00/0
N. Adjei n 887.9
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LensLorient
57%Possession43%
1.24Expected goals (xG)1.60
17Shots8
6Shots on target3
7Shots off target5
4Blocked shots0
10Shots inside the box5
8Corners0
2Offsides0
18Fouls6
4Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
2Saves6
582Passes457
88%Pass accuracy84%

Lens Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Risser9000000006.7
I. Ganiou9000000307.7
K. Antonio9000001306.6
M. Skóraś90000030Y6.5
F. Thauvin9000323107
A. Sima9000202106.3
R. Aguilar7000001406.9
T. Hazard7000100006.6
A. Haidara6100210106.2
Yassine Titraoui60000003Y7
M. Udol2400000006.9
S. Sagnan sub68001102RY6.6
A. Bulatović sub3000210006.7
M. Cuisance sub2900112006.9
O. Édouard sub2000100006.5
F. Sotoca sub2000001006.7

Lorient Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Y. Mvogo9000000008.2
D. Sylla9000000107
M. Talbi9000000207.9
N. Adjei90000002Y8
N. Cadiou9000101106.9
K. Kouassi9000001006.7
J. Makengo9000102307
G. Bernardeau7500000307.3
N. Mbamba6700000006.9
P. Katseris6701111107.5
M. Kone6710221006.9
T. Le Bris sub2300000206.9
I. Baldé sub2300101006.5
A. Avom sub2300100006.7
I. Jensen sub1500100006.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Lens v Lorient — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LensWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
LorientDWLDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Lens 3 · 2 draws · Lorient 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2026-03-14 Lorient 2–1 Lens
  • 2025-11-02 Lens 3–0 Lorient
  • 2024-05-03 Lens 2–0 Lorient
  • 2023-11-04 Lorient 0–0 Lens
  • 2023-05-21 Lorient 1–3 Lens
  • 2023-02-09 Lorient 1–1 Lens
League standing · 2026/27
Lens#9 pos13 pts9 pl+3 GD
Lorient#12 pos12 pts9 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
Lens scored1.78
Lorient scored0.78
Lens conceded1.44
Lorient conceded0.89

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Lens 1.10 xG from 17 shots, Lorient 1.03 from 8. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Florian Thauvin 28' · 0.37 xGJean-Victor Makengo 59' · 0.13 xGAbdallah Sima 48' · 0.11 xGMamadou Koné 27' · 0.10 xGIbrahima Baldé 87' · 0.09 xGOdsonne Edouard 84' · 0.09 xGPanos Katseris 4' · 0.07 xGRuben Aguilar 21' · 0.07 xGAmadou Haidara 43' · 0.06 xGArthur Avom 79' · 0.06 xGAmadou Haidara 36' · 0.05 xGAbdallah Sima 93' · 0.05 xGSouleymane Sagnan 91' · 0.05 xGThorgan Hazard 61' · 0.05 xGPierre Ganiou 38' · 0.05 xGMichaël Cuisance 76' · 0.05 xGIsak Jensen 92' · 0.03 xGKyllian Antonio 42' · 0.02 xGNoah Cadiou 7' · 0.02 xGAndrija Bulatovic 78' · 0.02 xGFlorian Thauvin 9' · 0.02 xGAbdallah Sima 38' · 0.02 xGAndrija Bulatovic 61' · 0.01 xGFlorian Thauvin 80' · 0.01 xGMamadou Koné 53' · 0.54 xG · goal
Lens (attacking right)Lorient (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Lens1701.10
Lorient811.03

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Lens led on xG, 0.66 to 0.19. At full time, xG was level: Lens 1.10, Lorient 1.03. The widest gap was 0.58 xG to Lens, in the 48th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
1.10.600′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Lorient 53 min
Lens 1.10 xGLorient 1.03 xGdots = goals · 25 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Lens v Lorient?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Lens v Lorient was Home win (best price 1.55 at Bet365).
What is the head-to-head record between Lens and Lorient?
In their last 6 meetings, Lens won 3, Lorient won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lens and Lorient?
Recent form — Lens 4W 0D 1L; Lorient 1W 2D 2L.

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