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Lens v Paris Saint-Germain : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Felix Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

the Stade Felix Bollaert-Delelis crowd welcome Paris Saint-Germain's travelling contingent on Wednesday night, as Pierre Sage's Lens go head to head with Luis Enrique Martínez García's charges in the Ligue 1. Team form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and odds are all published below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. We're tipping both teams to score, but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?

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Lens's next match is v Lyon at 20:00 on Sunday 17th May
Paris Saint-Germain's next match is v Paris FC at 20:00 on Sunday 17th May
The last French Ligue 1 meeting between Lens and PSG was on Wednesday 13th May 2026
French Ligue 1
May 13th 2026
Lens 0
2 PSG
 
29' K. Kvaratskhelia
90' I. Mbaye
 
LEN
PSG
Shots On
10
3
Shots Off
11
3
Corners
6
3
Possession
38%
62%
Fouls
9
3
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
LensPSG
 
S. Baidoo (K. Antonio 60')
M. Sangare
O. Édouard (A. Saint-Maximin 61')
M. Udol
M. Sarr
P. Ganiou
A. Thomasson
A. Sima (F. Sotoca 85')
W. Saïd (F. Thauvin 60')
R. Risser
R. Aguilar (A. Bulatović 85')
L. Lopes Beraldo
I. Zabarnyi
(F. Ruiz Peña 61') L. Hernández Pi
(G. Ramos 72') football iconK. Kvaratskhelia
(I. Mbaye 76') O. Dembélé
D. Doue
S. Mayulu
P. Fernández Sarmiento
M. Safonov
(D. Lucea 76') J. Gonçalves Neves
(V. Machado Ferreira 46') B. Barcola

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Best Tip: Both teams to score

After surveying all relevant statistics, including historical head-to-head (H2H) data, we have come to the conclusion that this fixture will deliver both happiness and misery to each set of fans. We predict both Lens and PSG to find the back of the net during the 90 minutes, but the ultimate victor of the fixture seems less clear. The odds point towards a both teams to score bet, and that's our recommendation.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Lens are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 40% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.40.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Lens
40%
11/5
3%
1/50
Draw
24%
31/10
3%
125/1
PSG
36%
1/1
5%
1/1000
Draw 1-1
11%
8/1
7%
19/4
Lens 2-1
9%
12/133/1
PSG 2-1
8%
17/233/1
Lens 1-0
7%
20/1
15%
8/1
PSG 1-0
7%
14/1
20%
1/4
Draw 2-2
7%
10/1100/1
Lens 2-0
6%
22/1
11%
12/1
PSG 2-0
5%
14/115/2
Lens 3-1
5%
20/1200/1
Draw 0-0
4%
25/1
12%
9/1
PSG 3-1
4%
12/1
13%
150/1
Lens 3-2
4%
20/1200/1
PSG 3-2
3%
16/1
10%
150/1
Lens 3-0
3%
40/1
21%
22/1
PSG 3-0
3%
20/155/1
Over 2.5 Goals
61%
4/11
7%
18/1
Under 2.5 Goals
39%
11/5
14%
1/500
Home 1st Goal
49%
11/10
5%
11/10
Away 1st Goal
48%
4/6
3%
10/11
No 1st Goal
2%
25/1
12%
17/2
BTTS - Yes
63%
4/11
2%
17/4
BTTS - No
37%
2/1
5%
1/7
BTTS - Home Win
23%
7/233/1
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
19/4
BTTS - Away Win
21%
2/1
7%
28/1
Home/draw
64%
4/5
2%
9/2
Away/draw
60%
4/11
2%
1/1000
Home/away
76%
2/9
3%
1/9
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
1/10
5%
5/2
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
6/1
22%
1/4
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
10/11
12%
66/1
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
10/11
9%
1/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
21%
11/5
11%
1/50
Under 4.5 Goals
79%
4/11
4%
1/50
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
4/1
13%
1/50
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1/6
2%
1/50
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/661/25
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
20/19/1
Home DNB
57%
11/8
5%
28/1
Away DNB
53%
8/15
4%
1/200
Lens win to nil
18%
8/1
14%
-
PSG win to nil
15%
4/1
8%
-
Lens / Lens
18%
4/140/1
Lens / PSG
5%
18/1
10%
70/1
Lens / Draw
7%
12/160/1
Draw / Lens
11%
7/114/1
Draw / PSG
13%
5/112/1
Draw / Draw
12%
13/214/1
PSG / Lens
4%
22/115/2
PSG / PSG
24%
21/10
6%
11/20
PSG / Draw
7%
12/118/5
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Lens have played 32 matches so far this season and are in 2nd position in the league. Lens have a shocking record against teams above them in the league, they have lost all 1 matches and failed to score in 1 of those games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

1 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 game, drawn zero and won zero. Lens have conceded 2 goals, scored none, failed to score in 1 match and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Lens have played 16 games at home, winning 14, drawing 0 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 35 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

PSG lay in 1st place on 73 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 32 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 32 games against teams below them in the table, winning 23, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored 71 goals and kept 17 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. PSG have conceded 27 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

PSG have played 15 away games, winning 10, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lens
PSG
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG3324454676 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
-
-
2
Lens3321482767 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
3
Lille3318781761 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1F
4
Lyon3318691760 
l
 
0-1A
May 17
l
 
1-2A
w
 
2-3F
5
Rennes3317881159 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
5-0F
l
 
3-1A
6
Marseille33175111656 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-1A
w
 
5-0F
l
 
1-0A
7
Monaco3316611754 
l
 
2-3F
w
 
1-4F
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
8
Strasbourg33148111050 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-2F
9
Lorient33111210-145 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
10
Toulouse3312813144 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
3-6F
11
Paris FC33101112-441 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-5F
w
 
2-1F
May 17
12
Brest3310815-1238 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
3-3A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
13
Angers339816-1935 
w
 
5-1F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
14
Le Havre3361413-1432 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
15
Auxerre3371016-1231 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
16
Nice3371016-2331 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
17
Nantes335820-2323 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
18
Metz333723-4416 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3F
Win / draw / win form
Lens 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
16
L
4
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
PSG 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
46
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
47
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
1
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
PSG have beaten Lens in 6 consecutive league meetings
6
PSG have not lost to Lens in 6 consecutive league meetings
League games at Lens since 2014
Lens
PSG
Goals: Scored
7
9
Games: Scored
5 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
1 / 6
LEN
2
D
1
PSG
3
League games at PSG since 2015
PSG
Lens
Goals: Scored
16
5
Games: Scored
7 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
0 / 7
D
1
PSG
6
Goal Statistics

Paris Saint-Germain have been steady in attack of late, scoring in 18 consecutive Ligue 1 matches. Their PG of 1.5 against Lens on Wednesday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Lens 2nd PSG 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Lens will score 1 or more goals
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that PSG will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Lens’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+13
PSG have scored 13% more goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
2.3
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2025/2026 season
Lens
PG (predicted goals)
PSG
1.6
1.5
Attack rating
LEN
PSG
18%
better
view stats
Games scored27
30
Failed to score5
2
Scored first19
27
Goals scored62
71
Avg. goals scored1.9
2.2
Avg. shots per game12
14
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for16
16
Avg. XG for2
2.1
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
LEN
PSG
22%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
15
Clean sheets11
17
Conceded first12
5
Goals conceded33
27
Avg. goals conceded1
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded7
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
0.9
KickOff rating
+22%

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

Lens Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
33121011
R RisserO EdouardA ThomassonA Thomasson
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Risser GLK331
2
-
P Ganiou DEF223
3
1
S Baidoo DEF2321
2
-
M Sarr DEF321
3
-
R Aguilar DEF2522
4
1
M Udol DEF3317
2
-
A Thomasson MID31310
11
-
M Sangaré MID2934
4
-
A Sima MID2022
3
-
W Saïd  MID28102
2
-
O Edouard FWD29123
1
-
Subs
A. Bulatović183
2
-
F Sotoca25
1
-
A Saint-Maximin1033
1
-
F Thauvin32105
6
-
M Gorgelin
-
A Haidara61
-
A Masuaku3
1
-
K. Antonio3
1
-
PSG Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251076
I Zabarnyi O DembéléO DembéléI Zabarnyi 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Safonov GLK14
-
S. Mayulu DEF2544
2
-
I Zabarnyi  DEF271
6
-
L Beraldo DEF1921
2
-
L Hernández  DEF253
4
-
P. Fernández Sarmiento MID111
-
J Neves MID2051
-
D Doué MID2374
-
K Kvaratskhelia FWD2784
1
-
O Dembélé FWD21107
-
B Barcola FWD28101
2
-
Subs
Marquinhos13
-
F Ruiz1913
2
-
G Ramos2961
3
1
Vitinha2817
2
-
D. Boly
-
I. Mbaye2332
-
T. Cordier
-
D. Lucea1
-
R. Bellucci Marin2
-