Lille vs Lens Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Apr 2026

Ligue 1 Betting Preview: Lille vs Lens

Lille square off against Lens at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, with kick-off set for 15:05 on Saturday 4 April.

The stats suggest that we’ll see both teams finding the net, with Lille and Lens capable of scoring. We find the odds of -159 attractive when it comes to the BTTS Yes option.

LOSC Lille have triumphed in back-to-back Ligue 1 encounters. The latest was away from home where Marseille were beaten 2-1 at Stade Vélodrome. Les Dogues had 46% of possession and four shots on target, while Thomas Meunier and Olivier Giroud each scored one goal.

Lens secured a 5-1 home win over Angers at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in their previous game. The Pas-de-Calais club enjoyed 57% possession and recorded nine shots on goal, with Odsonne Edouard finding the net twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Lens claim a 3-0 home win over Lille at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured four Lille victories, three draws and three Lens wins.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Lens	27	19	2	6	54	24	30	54:24	59
5	Lille	27	14	5	8	42	34	8	42:34	47

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4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. Lille have had 54.7% possession, 498.0 passes and 5.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 2.3 corners.

Matias Fernandez-Pardo leads the way with 3 goals, Olivier Giroud has 2, with Thomas Meunier and two others on 1. Thomas Meunier has the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Berke Ozer has 3 clean sheets.

Lens have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 17.4 attempts, 5.5 shots on goal and 2.3 goals. Pierre Sage's side average 51.3% possession, 473.0 passes, 5.4 corners awarded and 2.9 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

Odsonne Edouard is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Florian Thauvin has 4, with Wesley Said and Rayan Fofana both on 3. Florian Thauvin and Adrien Thomasson are top assists providers with 3, while Robin Risser has recorded 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Lille predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Arnaud Bodart (GK), Thomas Meunier, Nathan Ngoy, Aissa Mandi, Calvin Verdonk, Nabil Bentaleb, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Ngal Ayel Mukau, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, Felix Correia, Matias Fernandez-Pardo.

Lens predicted lineup (4-4-2): Robin Risser (GK), Nidal Celik, Pierre Ganiou, Malang Sarr, Saud Abdulhamid, Mamadou Sangare, Adrien Thomasson, Matthieu Udol, Florian Thauvin, Florian Sotoca, Odsonne Edouard.

Lille vs Lens Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the top Lille vs Lens betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, corners market tip, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

It’s likely that we’ll see the two teams finding the net and that leads us to bet BTTS Yes for this Ligue 1 showdown. This betting selection is priced at -159 and can be backed with confidence.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best Ligue 1 stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

Key Lille vs Lens league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight Lille games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Lille games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 10 of the last 18 Lille games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Lens games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Lens games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Lens games.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 61.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

There are comparable betting options available and that includes backing Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market at a similar sort of price.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Lille 1 - 1 Lens

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the +460 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Florian Thauvin Over 2.5 Shots +123

Florian Thauvin (Lens) has had over 2.5 shots in eight of his past ten Ligue 1 matches. Our opinion is that there’s value for him to cover the Player Shots line, with betting odds of +123 currently on offer.

Latest Florian Thauvin Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+240

First

+650

Shots

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

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Odsonne Edouard to Score +185

Odsonne Edouard (Lens) has scored in his past two Ligue 1 matches There are odds of +185 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Odsonne Edouard Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+185

First

+500

Shots

Over 2.5

-141

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Lille Under 4.5 Corners +102

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Lille in two straight games, while the past nine Lens matches have seen under 4.5 corners conceded. The number of Lille corners could be lower than the line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of +102.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Lille

Total

8.10 5.80 2.30

Home

9.90 6.40 3.50

Away

8.80 5.00 3.80

Lens

Total

8.30 5.40 2.90

Home

8.60 4.50 4.10

Away

8.60 6.40 2.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-111

Under 9.5

-128

Lille Corners

Over 4.5

-156

Under 4.5

+108

Lens Corners

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+117

Most Corners

1

-143

X

+650

2

+145

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Lille vs Lens Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

You can secure betting odds of +160 when it comes to LOSC Lille claiming a Ligue 1 win and the bookmakers have Lens on offer at +165. For those wishing to back the draw, it’s available at +230.

Lille -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at +123. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Lens. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -159 on the BTTS market.

The best football betting sites cover Ligue 1 games in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+160

X

+230

2

+165

Half-Time Result

1

+205

X

+117

2

+220

Double Chance

1X

-227

12

-333

X2

-217

Draw No Bet

1

-122

2

-116

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+123

2 Hcp +0.25

-154

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-108

Over 2.5

-119

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-159

No

+116

Odsonne Edouard is the First Goalscorer favourite at +500. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +185.

Odsonne Edouard (Lens)

First

+185

Anytime

+500

Olivier Giroud (Lille)

First

+195

Anytime

+500

Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille)

First

+220

Anytime

+575

Florian Thauvin (Lens)

First

+240

Anytime

+650

Abdallah Sima (Lens)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Florian Sotoca (Lens)

First

+310

Anytime

+800

Allan Saint-Maximin (Lens)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Félix Correia (Lille)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Hákon Haraldsson (Lille)

First

+440

Anytime

+1100

Nabil Bentaleb (Lille)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Romain Perraud (Lille)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Mamadou Sangaré (Lens)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Andrija Bulatović (Lens)

First

+575

Anytime

+1700

Ngay Ayel Mukau (Lille)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Adrien Thomasson (Lens)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Saud Abdulhamid (Lens)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Matthieu Udol (Lens)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Benjamin Andre (Lille)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Ismaelo Ganiou (Lens)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Thomas Meunier (Lille)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Olivier Giroud (Lille)

Over 3.5

+135

Under 3.5

-

Odsonne Edouard (Lens)

Over 2.5

-141

Under 2.5

-

Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-

Florian Thauvin (Lens)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Hákon Haraldsson (Lille)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Matthieu Udol (Lens)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Romain Perraud (Lille)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Félix Correia (Lille)

Over 1.5

+108

Under 1.5

-

Allan Saint-Maximin (Lens)

Over 1.5

-152

Under 1.5

-

Florian Sotoca (Lens)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Abdallah Sima (Lens)

Over 1.5

-156

Under 1.5

-

Nabil Bentaleb (Lille)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Mamadou Sangaré (Lens)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Andrija Bulatović (Lens)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Ngay Ayel Mukau (Lille)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Adrien Thomasson (Lens)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Saud Abdulhamid (Lens)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-

Benjamin Andre (Lille)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Ismaelo Ganiou (Lens)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Thomas Meunier (Lille)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-

Lille have collected four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Lens have finished with six wins, three losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

When the sides last met at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille beat Lens 1-0. In the past 5 H2H games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, we’ve seen four Lille wins and one Lens triumph.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Lille Home Stats		4-2-4	2.00	1.00	1.00	2	8	3	7
Lens Away Stats		6-1-3	3.30	2.10	1.20	8	2	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Lille vs Lens Lineups & Team News

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