Lyon vs Lens: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 12 February

Lyon

W W L W W

7th place in France Ligue 1

2 - 1

12/02/2023 15:45

Lens

W W W W W

2nd place in France Ligue 1

France Ligue 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lyon vs Lens on 12 February 2023 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lyon vs Lens preview before placing your bet.

Lyon are currently 7th with 62 points after 38 matches.
Lens sit 2nd with 84 points from 38 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 12/02/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)	85	38	27	4	7	89	40	49
02 Lens	84	38	25	9	4	68	29	39
03 Marseille	73	38	22	7	9	67	40	27
04 Rennes	68	38	21	5	12	69	39	30
05 Lille	67	38	19	10	9	65	44	21
06 Monaco	65	38	19	8	11	70	58	12
07 Lyon	62	38	18	8	12	65	47	18
08 Clermont	59	38	17	8	13	45	49	-4
09 Nice	58	38	15	13	10	48	37	11
10 Lorient	55	38	15	10	13	52	53	-1
11 Reims	51	38	12	15	11	45	45	0
12 Montpellier	50	38	15	5	18	65	62	3
13 Toulouse	48	38	13	9	16	51	57	-6
14 Stade Brestois	44	38	11	11	16	44	54	-10
15 Strasbourg	40	38	9	13	16	51	59	-8
16 Nantes	36	38	7	15	16	37	55	-18
17 AJ Auxerre	35	38	8	11	19	35	63	-28
18 Ajaccio	26	38	7	5	26	23	74	-51
19 Troyes	24	38	4	12	22	45	81	-36
20 Angers	18	38	4	6	28	33	81	-48

Lyon Last 6 matches

30/07/2026 01:00

Real Betis 4 - 0 Lyon International Club Friendly

24/07/2026 19:00

VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 2 Lyon International Club Friendly

19/07/2026 00:00

Slavia Praha 2 - 0 Lyon International Club Friendly

15/07/2026 23:30

Lyon 2 - 1 Servette International Club Friendly

11/07/2026 15:30

Lyon 6 - 3 St. Gallen International Club Friendly

08/07/2026 15:30

Lyon 5 - 2 Macon International Club Friendly

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Lens

29/07/2026 03:00

Lens 0 - 0 FC Famalicao International Club Friendly

29/07/2026 00:00

Crystal Palace 0 - 3 Lens International Club Friendly

25/07/2026 17:00

Lens 2 - 2 Charleroi International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 17:00

Lens 4 - 1 Boulogne International Club Friendly

23/05/2026 02:00

Lens 3 - 1 Nice France Cup

18/05/2026 02:00

Lyon 0 - 4 Lens France Ligue 1

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues France Ligue 1

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

232

Avg. per game

0.77

Conceded

174

Avg. per game

0.58

Scored

226

Avg. per game

0.79

Conceded

159

Avg. per game

0.56

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

157 (52%)143 (48%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

151 (53%)134 (47%)

Lyon

Recent matches

Lens

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Lyon

Lens

Shots

Lyon

Total shots

13.39 avg / game

Blocked

824 total

Avg. 3.70

Lens

Total shots

13.97 avg / game

Blocked

677 total

Avg. 3.33

Lyon Pass Lens

Total passes

131223

Avg. 527 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

111346

Avg. 480 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Lyon

300

Played games

Lens

285

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

0.31

5.00

1501

Corners

1386

4.86

15.21

4564

Throw-ins

4224

14.82

1.57

472

Offsides

454

1.59

2.68

804

GK saves

659

2.31

Lyon

DISCIPLINARY

Lens

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.56

467

522

1.83

0.11

0.12

10.88

3263

Fouls

3102

10.88

12.33

3699

Tackles

3490

12.25

NEXT MATCHES

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Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

How We Build the Lyon vs Lens Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lyon vs Lens on 12 February 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this France Ligue 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Lyon vs Lens Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Lyon's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Lens's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

France Ligue 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live France Ligue 1 standings and the France Ligue 1 form table to understand exactly where Lyon and Lens sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our France Ligue 1 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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