Lorient v Lens result

Full-time · Lorient 1–3 Lens

Ligue 1 · · Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir

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Lorient 1–3 Lens — Lens won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Lens won 3–1 at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir in Ligue 1 on Sunday 21 May. Lens have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lens led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Lorient: Romain Faivre (6’); Lens: Florian Sotoca (20’, assisted by Seko Fofana), Adrien Thomasson (25’) and Seko Fofana (87’, assisted by Alexis Claude-Maurice).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Lorient 1.30, Lens 1.99, from 13 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Frappart showed four yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lorient: D. Yongwa (71’) and G. Kalulu (75’); Lens: D. Machado (39’) and Facundo Medina (43’).

What it changes

Lens have won their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Seko Fofana (Lens) 8.7, Romain Faivre (Lorient) 8.4 and Adrien Thomasson (Lens) 7.7 led the match.

Next up

Lorient next travel to Angers on 25 October 2026.

Lens next travel to Club Brugge KV on 21 October 2026.

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

Next for Lorient: Angers v Lorient, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Lens: Club Brugge KV v Lens, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Lorient 1–3 Lens · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir · Lorient
  • Referee: S. Frappart
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Lorient 1 · draws 2 · Lens 3 · 4.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Lorient 2W 1D 2L · Lens 4W 0D 1L

Lorient 1–3 Lens (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
2.71 / 3.29
Corners
against 6.57 / 5.71 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.43 / 5.57
Shots on target
against 4.14 / 2.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.43 / 1.71
Cards
against 2 / 2.29 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.71 yellows
Referee · S. Frappart
1.57 home / 2.14 away
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 May 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 May 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLorient for / againstLineLens for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
2.71 for · 6.57 against n 7
9.5standard
3.29 for · 5.71 against n 7
Shots
8.71 for · 14.43 against n 7
19.5standard
12.29 for · 11 against n 7
Shots on target
3.43 for · 4.14 against n 7
8.5standard
5.57 for · 2.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.86 for · 15.86 against n 7
21.5standard
10 for · 14.43 against n 7
Cards shown
2.43 for · 2 against n 7
3.5standard
1.71 for · 2.29 against n 7

Referee: S. Frappart — 3.71 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.14 fouls over 7 matches (1.57 to the home side, 2.14 to the away side).

Lorient
Lorient — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Doucoure n 813.3
4.25/0
6.85/2
—
B. Innocent n 842.9
3.46/5
1.86/1
—
B. Dieng n 860.1
2.68/4
37/4
—
G. Kalulu n 864.8
1.75/3
0.21/0
—
A. Aouchiche n 826
1.72/2
1.33/0
—
Lorient — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Ibrahima Kone n 843.5
2.36/3
1.35/0
B. Dieng n 860.1
1.76/2
1.14/2
S. Doucoure n 813.3
1.71/1
0.81/0
R. Faivre n 883.5
1.54/4
1.24/4
E. Le Fée n 886
1.36/3
0.32/0
Lorient — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Ibrahima Kone n 843.5
0.52/0
00/0
R. Faivre n 883.5
0.11/0
0.32/0
D. Yongwa n 871.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Dieng n 860.1
0.42/0
00/0
T. Le Bris n 857
0.21/0
0.21/0
Lorient — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Igor Silva n 868.4
3.57/5
L. Abergel n 888.6
2.98/5
E. Le Fée n 886
2.98/5
G. Kalulu n 864.8
2.66/4
B. Dieng n 860.1
2.46/4
Lorient — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Y. Mvogo n 880.4
2.87/5
V. Mannone n 890
2.66/5
Lens
Lens — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Labeau Lascary n 811.4
5.93/2
00/0
—
A. Buksa n 843.5
3.16/4
1.34/1
—
Ł. Poręba n 827.8
2.44/1
0.41/0
—
J. Le Cardinal n 849.4
2.16/1
1.43/3
—
S. Abdul Samed n 890
1.97/4
0.85/1
—
Lens — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Loïs Openda n 884.4
3.38/8
2.78/7
W. Saïd n 836.4
3.14/2
1.54/1
A. Buksa n 843.5
2.84/3
0.82/1
S. Fofana n 887.9
27/5
0.64/1
J. Le Cardinal n 849.4
1.63/1
0.72/1
Lens — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Loïs Openda n 884.4
1.36/3
0.32/0
A. Buksa n 843.5
0.31/0
0.82/1
W. Saïd n 836.4
0.93/0
00/0
A. Claude-Maurice n 830.9
0.41/0
0.41/0
A. Thomasson n 870.8
0.21/0
0.53/0
Lens — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Le Cardinal n 849.4
3.46/4
A. Claude-Maurice n 830.9
2.96/2
J. Onana n 847.8
2.84/2
J. Gradit n 890
2.67/4
D. Machado n 845.5
2.55/2
Lens — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Samba n 890
2.88/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LorientLens
47%Possession53%
1.30Expected goals (xG)1.99
13Shots15
5Shots on target7
2Shots off target3
6Blocked shots5
10Shots inside the box8
3Corners5
14Fouls13
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves4
460Passes510
87%Pass accuracy90%

Lorient player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Y. Mvogo9000000006.2
B. Meité9000000006
M. Talbi9000000106.9
Vincent Le Goff9000110106.3
D. Yongwa90000010Y5.6
R. Faivre9010114008.3
E. Le Fée9000001106.9
Ibrahima Kone9000322206.6
L. Abergel8400100307.2
G. Kalulu75000022Y6.3
B. Innocent5700000106.7
J. Makengo sub3300000106.5
T. Le Bris sub1500000006.2
B. Dieng sub1100110006.6

Lens player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Samba9000000006.3
J. Gradit9000000207.2
J. Onana9000102307.6
F. Medina90000011Y6.6
S. Abdul Samed9000000006.7
S. Fofana9011213107.7
F. Sotoca8910220108.2
Przemysław Frankowski8600001407
Loïs Openda8600110106.2
A. Thomasson6910320007.6
D. Machado68001100Y6.3
M. Haïdara sub2200000006.3
A. Fulgini sub2100002007
J. Le Cardinal sub1000000006.3
A. Claude-Maurice sub1001001006.9
David Pereira da Costa sub10000000–

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

Recent form
LorientLLWWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
LensLWWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Lorient 1 · 2 draws · Lens 3 · 4.17 goals/game
  • 2023-02-09 Lorient 1–1 Lens
  • 2022-08-31 Lens 5–2 Lorient
  • 2022-02-06 Lorient 2–0 Lens
  • 2021-08-29 Lens 2–2 Lorient
  • 2021-04-11 Lens 4–1 Lorient
  • 2020-09-13 Lorient 2–3 Lens
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Lorient#10 pos55 pts38 pl-1 GD
Lens#2 pos84 pts38 pl+39 GD
Goals per game
Lorient scored1.37
Lens scored1.79
Lorient conceded1.39
Lens conceded0.76

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Lorient and Lens?
In their last 6 meetings, Lorient won 1, Lens won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Lorient and Lens?
Recent form — Lorient 2W 1D 2L; Lens 4W 0D 1L.

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