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Lens v Monaco : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 17th May, 20:00 BST, Stade Felix Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Saturday night at the Stade Felix Bollaert-Delelis, and it’s a Ligue 1 clash between Lens and Monaco. Franck Haise and Adi Hutter will be doing all they can to guide their side to victory. Statistics power the algorithmic predictions below for all the markets, and flipping between them delivers bespoke analysis, including head-to-head, form and a whole lot more besides. Odds from leading bookmakers are also provided. Hit the tabs below to explore.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals
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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 44% chance of Monaco coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Lens
31%
9/4
4%
-
Draw
25%
11/4-
Monaco
44%
1/1
9%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
13/2-
Monaco 1-0
9%
10/1
29%
-
Monaco 2-1
9%
8/1
6%
-
Lens 1-0
8%
14/1
25%
-
Lens 2-1
7%
11/1-
Monaco 2-0
7%
11/1
26%
-
Draw 0-0
6%
16/1
31%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1
20%
-
Lens 2-0
5%
20/1
11%
-
Monaco 3-1
5%
14/1-
Monaco 3-0
4%
18/1
12%
-
Lens 3-1
3%
22/1
21%
-
Monaco 3-2
3%
20/1
9%
-
Lens 3-2
2%
25/1
10%
-
Lens 3-0
2%
33/1
17%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
8/15
12%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
6/4
19%
-
Home 1st Goal
46%
5/4
10%
-
Away 1st Goal
50%
8/13
3%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
16/1
31%
-
BTTS - Yes
56%
1/2
12%
-
BTTS - No
44%
6/4
22%
-
BTTS - Home Win
16%
4/1
23%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
13%
-
BTTS - Away Win
22%
12/5
6%
-
Home/draw
56%
4/5-
Away/draw
69%
1/3
3%
-
Home/away
75%
1/4
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1/6
6%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
4/1
25%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
13/10
23%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
8/13
16%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
3/1
20%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/4
7%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
7/1
27%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/12
3%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/33
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/1
15%
-
Home DNB
49%
11/8
9%
-
Away DNB
61%
8/15
6%
-
Lens win to nil
15%
6/1-
Monaco win to nil
22%
10/3
24%
-
Lens / Lens
16%
4/1
17%
-
Lens / Monaco
4%
20/1-
Lens / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
-
Draw / Lens
10%
7/1
6%
-
Draw / Monaco
15%
9/2
10%
-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
8%
-
Monaco / Lens
3%
25/1
10%
-
Monaco / Monaco
26%
11/5
7%
-
Monaco / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Lens have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 4. Lens have conceded 18 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Lens have played 16 games at home, winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 15 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

Monaco lay in 3rd place on 61 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 17, drawing 7 and losing 5 games. They have scored 56 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Monaco have conceded 27 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Monaco have played 16 away games, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lens
Monaco
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG3325625581 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-4A
l
 
4-1A
2
Marseille3319592562 
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1F
3
Monaco Away3318782661 
May 17
d
 
1-1A
-
-
4
Nice3316981957 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
5
Lille3316981557 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
6
Strasbourg3316981357 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3A
7
Lyon33166111754 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
8
Brest3315513-150 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3A
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1A
9
Lens Home3314712-149 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
May 17
10
Auxerre3311913-142 
l
 
0-4A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
4-2F
w
 
0-3F
11
Rennes3313218341 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-2F
12
Toulouse3310914039 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
13
Angers3310617-1936 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
14
Reims338916-1333 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
15
Nantes3371214-1633 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
7-1A
d
 
2-2A
16
Le Havre339420-3231 
l
 
3-4F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1A
17
St Etienne338619-3730 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
18
Montpellier334425-5316 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
Win / draw / win form
Lens 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
Monaco 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Lens since 2015
Lens
Monaco
Goals: Scored
7
8
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
LEN
1
D
2
MCO
2
League games at Monaco since 2014
Monaco
Lens
Goals: Scored
7
10
Games: Scored
4 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
2 / 6
LEN
3
D
1
MCO
2
Goal Statistics
Lens 9th Monaco 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Lens will score no more than 1 goal
0
21%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Monaco will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-35
Lens have scored 35% fewer goals at home than predicted
+4
Monaco’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279248/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Lens
PG (predicted goals)
Monaco
1.3
1.5
Attack rating
LEN
MCO
31%
better
view stats
Games scored23
29
Failed to score10
4
Scored first16
19
Goals scored38
63
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.9
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal9
6
Conversion rate for11
17
Avg. XG for1.6
2.2
KickOff rating
+31%
Defence rating
LEN
MCO
2%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
22
Clean sheets12
11
Conceded first15
11
Goals conceded39
37
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
15%
Avg. XG against1.5
1
KickOff rating
+2%

Lens v Monaco Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Lens Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
306714
A ThomassonN AynaouiA ThomassonF Medina
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Diouf MID3311
2
-
A Thomasson MID3227
7
-
F Sotoca FWD3011
3
1
F Medina DEF281
13
1
D Machado DEF2714
6
2
A Zaroury MID2712
2
1
J Gradit DEF24
4
-
A Fulgini MID2311
4
-
N Aynaoui MID2361
4
-
W Saïd  FWD233
4
-
M Nzola  FWD2161
3
1
M Sarr DEF20
-
H. Ojediran MID171
5
-
R Aguilar DEF1511
4
-
G Koyalipou FWD144
-
R Lascary FWD1421
5
-
M Ryan GLK13
-
J Chávez DEF101
1
-
A. Juma Bah DEF9
2
-
T. Pouilly MID9
1
-
N Mendy MID9
2
-
J. Agbonifo FWD81
1
-
M Satriano FWD6
-
H Koffi GLK5
2
-
Monaco Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27131011
M AklioucheM Biereth M AklioucheL Camara
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Seghir FWD3263
-
M Akliouche FWD31510
2
-
B Embolo FWD3064
5
-
T Minamino FWD3063
4
-
Vanderson DEF2813
5
1
L Camara MID2827
10
1
T Kehrer DEF274
1
-
C Henrique DEF266
3
-
W Singo DEF2612
4
-
D Zakaria MID2564
5
-
G Ilenikhena FWD2232
-
C Mawissa DEF21
3
-
S Magassa MID201
5
-
A Golovin MID193
1
-
P Köhn GLK18
1
-
K Diatta FWD18
2
-
M Salisu DEF161
2
-
M Biereth  FWD16132
1
-
R Majecki GLK15
1
-
J Teze DEF151
2
1
F Balogun FWD134
-
K Ouattara DEF121
2
-
A Musrati MID1011
-