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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 35
May 12, 2023 at 8pm UK
Stade Felix Bollaert
Reims

Lens
2 - 1
Reims

Frankowski (40' pen.), Fofana (55')
Frankowski (52')
Danso (19')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Balogun (23' pen.)
Abdelhamid (37'), Flips (67'), Balogun (74')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Ligue 1 clash between Lens and Reims, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Lens 2-1 Marseille
Saturday, May 6 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Reims 1-0 Lille
Saturday, May 6 at 6pm in Ligue 1

We said: Lens 2-0 Reims

Had Cabella not tapped the ball into the grateful gloves of Yehvann Diouf when it seemed harder to miss, Reims would not have come away from their clash with Lille unscathed, and they are unlikely to experience such good fortune versus Lens. The re-introduction of Abdul Samed will only add to Les Sang et Or's midfield steel, and with Openda still finding the back of the net for fun, Lens should take another giant step towards Champions League qualification with a straightforward victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lens win with a probability of 47.99%. A draw had a probability of 26.1% and a win for Reims had a probability of 25.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lens win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.18%) and 2-0 (9.04%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.37%), while for a Reims win it was 0-1 (8.34%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Lens would win this match.

Result
LensDrawReims
47.99% (-0.0010000000000048 -0) 26.11%25.9%
Both teams to score 49.33% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.62%54.38% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.24% (0.0020000000000024 0)75.76% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)
Lens Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.33% (0.0010000000000048 0)22.67% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.68% (0.00099999999999767 0)56.32% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Reims Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.79% (0.0019999999999953 0)36.21% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.01% (0.0019999999999989 0)72.99% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)
Score Analysis
    Lens 47.99%
    Reims 25.9%
    Draw 26.1%
LensDrawReims
1-0 @ 12.18%
2-1 @ 9.18%
2-0 @ 9.04%
3-1 @ 4.54%
3-0 @ 4.47% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 2.31%
4-1 @ 1.69%
4-0 @ 1.66%
Other @ 2.92%
Total : 47.99%
1-1 @ 12.37%
0-0 @ 8.21% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-2 @ 4.67%
Other @ 0.86%
Total : 26.1%
0-1 @ 8.34%
1-2 @ 6.29%
0-2 @ 4.24%
1-3 @ 2.13%
2-3 @ 1.58%
0-3 @ 1.44%
Other @ 1.89%
Total : 25.9%

How you voted: Lens vs Reims

Lens
Draw
Reims
Lens
85.9%
Draw
9.4%
Reims
4.7%
85
Head to Head
Sep 4, 2022 2pm
gameweek 6
Reims
1-1
Lens
Balogun (71')
Gravillon (33')
Openda (82')
May 8, 2022 2pm
gameweek 36
Reims
1-2
Lens
Zeneli (28')
Matusiwa (61')
Sotoca (55'), Fofana (90+1')
Medina (72'), Fofana (90+2')
Oct 1, 2021 8pm
gameweek 9
Lens
2-0
Reims
Kalimuendo (45+1' pen., 52')
Medina (26'), Danso (34'), Kakuta (57')

Abdelhamid (58')
Ekitike (45')
Feb 13, 2021 6pm
gameweek 25
Reims
1-1
Lens
Zeneli (13')
Konan (43'), Faes (49')
Sotoca (61')
Nov 8, 2020 2pm
gameweek 10
Lens
4-4
Reims
Banza (21'), Foket (77' og.), Sotoca (90', 90+1')
Medina (14'), Mauricio (18'), Bade (76')
Cafaro (47'), Dia (54', 81'), Medina (79' og.)
Faes (46')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CParis Saint-GermainPSG32246285335278
2Marseille32185967442359
3MonacoMonaco32177861372458
4Nice32169760392157
5Lille32169750331757
6StrasbourgStrasbourg32169753391457
7Lyon321661063441954
8Lens32146123738-148
9Brest32145135053-347
10Auxerre32118134647-141
11Rennes32122184746138
12Toulouse32108144040038
13Reims3289153243-1133
14Angers3296173050-2033
15NantesNantes32711143551-1632
16Le HavreLe Havre3294193666-3031
17Saint-EtienneSt Etienne3276193574-3927
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier3244242272-5016


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