Monaco vs Lens Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Sep 2026

Monaco vs Lens Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Monaco To Win @ +106

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Monaco look like a spot of value at +106 when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. The home team should be able to deliver a victory against Lens based on the information available.

This Monaco vs Lens betting analysis delivers a full overview of our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Monaco vs Lens Preview

Monaco go head-to-head with Lens at Stade Louis II, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 18 September.

Monaco drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Strasbourg at Stade de la Meinau. Les Monégasques had four shots on target and boasted 56% possession, with Paris Brunner scoring the goal.

Lens drew on their travels in their previous game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Le Mans at Stade Marie-Marvingt. Dino Toppmoeller's team had 48% of possession and six shots on goal, while Abdallah Sima and Franjo Ivanovic were on the scoresheet.

H2H: Monaco 3-2 Winners in Most Recent Head-to-Head

Monaco had the upper hand in the last clash between these sides. At Stade Bollaert-Delelis, they recorded a 3-2 away victory over Lens. Lens have won four of the previous 10 H2H meetings, with Monaco getting three victories along with three draws.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Monaco	4	3	1	0	6	2	4	6:2	10
10	Lens	4	1	1	2	8	7	1	8:7	4

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Monaco have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. Filipe Luis' men have averaged 53.5% possession, 488.6 passes and 6.0 corners per match, conceding 1.7 goals and 4.1 corners from 4.6 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts.

The four top scorers are Paris Brunner, Ansu Fati, Lamine Camara and Folarin Balogun, with these players all scoring 3 goals. Leading assistor is Maghnes Akliouche with 3, while goalie Lukas Hradecky has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Lens have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 2.0 goals from 18.8 attempts and 7.1 shots on goal. Les Sang et Or average 54.8% possession, 480.4 passes, 7.7 corners in their favour and 4.7 corners against, while conceding 1.5 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Florian Thauvin has scored 5 goals, followed by Abdallah Sima, Franjo Ivanovic, Saud Abdulhamid and Pierre Ganiou on 2. Florian Thauvin and Andrija Bulatovic have had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while Robin Risser has one clean sheet to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Monaco predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukas Hradecky (GK), Vanderson, Sadibou Sane, Eric Dier, Flavio Nazinho, Lamine Camara, Denis Zakaria, Stanis Idumbo, Aleksandr Golovin, Ilane Toure, Paris Brunner.

Lens predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Robin Risser (GK), Jonathan Gradit, Kyllian Antonio, Matthieu Udol, Ruben Aguilar, Michael Cuisance, Andrija Bulatovic, Michal Skoras, Florian Thauvin, Abdallah Sima, Odsonne Edouard.

Main Match Prediction

We’re confident with our selection of Monaco to land a victory, with odds of +106 looking really generous. We think they have the ability to claim a win in this Ligue 1 game.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• Monaco have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Monaco have won 12 of their last 20 games.

When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Ligue 1 stats that can also help to shape our picks.

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 48.5% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

If you’re looking for a bet at bigger odds, then Monaco are an option on the Asian Handicap. The betting sites have a series of lines that you can back them to cover.

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Correct Score Prediction

Monaco 2 - 1 Lens

We’re betting on Monaco to secure a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +600 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Florian Thauvin Over 0.5 Shots On Target -167

Florian Thauvin (Lens) has totalled one or more shots on goal in five consecutive Ligue 1 games. It certainly looks possible that he will cover the Shots on Target line and there are odds of -167 up for grabs.

Latest Florian Thauvin Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+190

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

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Lamine Camara to Score +475

Lamine Camara (Monaco) has scored two goals in his past five Ligue 1 matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +475 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Lamine Camara Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+475

First

+1400

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Lens Over 4.5 Corners -119

Lens have had over 4.5 corners in five consecutive away games, while the previous 5 Monaco home matches have seen them concede an average of 5.60 corners. There’s a chance to go over the Lens Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -119 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Monaco

Total

10.10 6.00 4.10

Home

9.40 5.40 4.00

Away

9.50 5.00 4.50

Lens

Total

12.40 7.70 4.70

Home

9.80 6.80 3.00

Away

10.90 6.50 4.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-115

Under 10.5

-123

Monaco Corners

Over 5.5

+108

Under 5.5

-154

Lens Corners

Over 4.5

-154

Under 4.5

+107

Most Corners

1

-105

X

+650

2

+102

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Monaco 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.

Monaco are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this Ligue 1 encounter. The +106 for them coming out on top suggests a 49% probability based on their latest betting odds. If you’re interested in wagering Lens, you can get +210 for the underdog.

If Monaco and Lens play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at -123.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -227 on the Both Teams to Score market.

Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Ligue 1 matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.

Full-Time Result

1

+106

X

+275

2

+210

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+145

2

+245

Double Chance

1X

-294

12

-400

X2

-137

Draw No Bet

1

-185

2

+128

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-123

2 Hcp +0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+150

Over 2.5

-200

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-227

No

+163

There’s the chance to back Folarin Balogun at +450 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Folarin Balogun (Monaco)

First

+450

Anytime

+150

Paris Brunner (Monaco)

First

+475

Anytime

+155

Franjo Ivanovic (Lens)

First

+575

Anytime

+185

Florian Thauvin (Lens)

First

+600

Anytime

+190

Junior Kadile (Lens)

First

+575

Anytime

+195

Odsonne Edouard (Lens)

First

+575

Anytime

+195

Matthis Abline (Monaco)

First

+600

Anytime

+200

Thorgan Hazard (Lens)

First

+800

Anytime

+260

Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco)

First

+800

Anytime

+280

Abdallah Sima (Lens)

First

+900

Anytime

+300

Florian Sotoca (Lens)

First

+950

Anytime

+310

Mezian Mesloub (Lens)

First

+900

Anytime

+310

Takumi Minamino (Monaco)

First

+1000

Anytime

+350

Stanis Idumbo Muzambo (Monaco)

First

+1050

Anytime

+360

Mamadou Coulibaly (Monaco)

First

+1100

Anytime

+400

Mickaël Cuisance (Lens)

First

+1300

Anytime

+450

Denis Zakaria (Monaco)

First

+1300

Anytime

+450

Lamine Camara (Monaco)

First

+1400

Anytime

+475

Michal Skóras (Lens)

First

+1700

Anytime

+600

Flávio Nazinho (Monaco)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Matthieu Udol (Lens)

First

+2200

Anytime

+700

Amadou Haidara (Lens)

First

+2000

Anytime

+750

Kyllian Antonio (Lens)

First

+2200

Anytime

+750

Folarin Balogun (Monaco)

Over 0.5

-286

Under 0.5

-

Paris Brunner (Monaco)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Franjo Ivanovic (Lens)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

-

Matthis Abline (Monaco)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Odsonne Edouard (Lens)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-

Junior Kadile (Lens)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Florian Thauvin (Lens)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

Thorgan Hazard (Lens)

Over 0.5

-112

Under 0.5

-

Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-

Abdallah Sima (Lens)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

Mezian Mesloub (Lens)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Florian Sotoca (Lens)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-

Stanis Idumbo Muzambo (Monaco)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-

Takumi Minamino (Monaco)

Over 0.5

+133

Under 0.5

-

Mamadou Coulibaly (Monaco)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-

Mickaël Cuisance (Lens)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-

Lamine Camara (Monaco)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-

Denis Zakaria (Monaco)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-

Michal Skóras (Lens)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-

Matthieu Udol (Lens)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-

Flávio Nazinho (Monaco)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-

Amadou Haidara (Lens)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-

Kyllian Antonio (Lens)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Last 10 Ligue 1 matches only.
Monaco have managed six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Lens have recorded four draws, four losses and two wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Lens overcame Monaco 4-1 when the sides last met at Stade Louis II. We’ve seen the previous 6 H2H meetings at Stade Louis II involve four triumphs for Lens, one draw and one win for Monaco.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Monaco Home Stats		6-1-3	3.00	1.90	1.10	6	4	5	5
Lens Away Stats		2-4-4	3.60	1.90	1.70	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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