Lens vs Lorient Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Lens vs Lorient Intro

Lorient are in urgent need of all three points as they head to the Stade Bollaert-Delelis to face Lens. Lorient are deep down at the bottom of the table, and will push for at least a draw. The home side have enjoyed a good season so far and will be looking to finish off their Ligue 1 campaign in fine form. The game is set for kick off on Friday May 3, 2024 at 7:00 PM. It’s matchweek 32, and the Ligue 1 table shows Franck Haise’s home side in the 6th place on 46 points, with their opponents’ strategist Regis Le Bris taking his team to the 17th position on 26 points. We’re deep inside the second half of the season, and there’s a massive difference in fortunes between Lens and Lorient in the Ligue 1 table. The two teams are divided by 20 points and 11 places.

Lens vs Lorient Form

In the last round, Lens lost to Marseille, missing the opportunity to add to their meagre 4 points tally from the last five games. In the meantime, Lorient will be hoping for a miracle.The defeat to Toulouse was the fifth in a row. With 7 points from last five home games, Lens could do with improving a little. Lorient have had an average form away from home after taking 7 points from the five games played most recently.

Lens vs Lorient H2H

Lorient hold a slight advantage over the 28 meetups in this fixture.They have won on 11 occasions compared to Lens’s 8 wins. There have also been 9 draws. With a 2-game winning margin in the most recent six meetings between these two, Lens has to be confident of another victory here over Lorient.

Lens vs Lorient Analysis

Lens lost its previous game. Franck Haise’s men were facing Marseille in that game. At the end of the game, the final result was 1-2. On Friday May 3, 2024, they will face Lorient. Stats against Marseille, shows that Lens had 57% of ball possession. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, Lens had 18 shots in attack and 13 shots conceded. In their last game Lorient came away with a defeat. Toulouse was their last opponnent. When the referee called fulltime, the score was 1-2. While facing Toulouse, Lorient had 50% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Lorient had a total of 15 shots while they conceded 14 shots.

Lens vs Lorient Odds

If we take a look at the odds for this match between Lens and Lorient we see that the bookmakers have Lens as favourites to get the win.