Lyon vs Lens: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 March

Prediction Match Centre
Lyon
No standing data
1
2-2
Lyon
Win Probability 39%
05/03/2026 16:10
Lens
No standing data
French Cup
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lyon vs Lens on 05 March 2026 (kick-off: 16:10) 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 will face Lens in French Cup on March 5, 2026 at 16:10.
  • Current model prediction leans yellow with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.28.
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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
16:10

2026-03-05

Lyon vs Lens - Prediction & Odds

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Lyon
#
Lens
2026-03-05 16:10
39
26
35
1
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.75
2.28
Pen. FT
2-2 4-5 0-2
-
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14℃～15℃
STANDINGS UP TO 05/03/2026
The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Lyon and Lens in the French Cup football standings for the 2025-2026 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.
Head To Head
16/08/2025 11:00
Lens Lens
0 - 1
Lyon Lyon
FRA D1
04/05/2025 11:15
Lyon Lyon
1 - 2
Lens Lens
FRA D1
15/09/2024 14:45
Lens Lens
0 - 0
Lyon Lyon
FRA D1
03/03/2024 15:45
Lyon Lyon
0 - 3
Lens Lens
FRA D1
02/12/2023 11:59
Lens Lens
3 - 2
Lyon Lyon
FRA D1
12/02/2023 15:45
Lyon Lyon
2 - 1
Lens Lens
FRA D1
Lens
2
33%
Draw
1
17%
Lyon
3
50%
Lyon Lyon Last 6 matches
01/03/2026 15:45
Marseille 3 - 2 Lyon
FRA D1
22/02/2026 15:45
Strasbourg 3 - 1 Lyon
FRA D1
15/02/2026 15:45
Lyon 2 - 0 Nice
FRA D1
07/02/2026 16:05
Nantes 0 - 1 Lyon
FRA D1
04/02/2026 15:30
Lyon 2 - 0 Stade Lavallois MFC
FRAC
01/02/2026 10:00
Lyon 1 - 0 Lille
FRA D1
Win
67%
Draw
0%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches Lens Lens
27/02/2026 15:45
Strasbourg 1 - 1 Lens
FRA D1
21/02/2026 12:00
Lens 2 - 3 Monaco
FRA D1
14/02/2026 16:05
Paris FC 0 - 5 Lens
FRA D1
07/02/2026 12:00
Lens 3 - 1 Rennes
FRA D1
04/02/2026 16:00
Troyes 2 - 4 Lens
FRAC
30/01/2026 15:45
Lens 1 - 0 Le Havre
FRA D1
Win
67%
Draw
17%
Lost
17%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues French Cup
Played games
Lyon
4
Lens
6
Goals
Scored
9
Avg. per game
2.25
Conceded
3
Avg. per game
0.75
Scored
19
Avg. per game
3.17
Conceded
7
Avg. per game
1.17
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
6 (100%)0 (0%)

Lyon

Recent matches

Lens

Under /Over

(100%)4 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)6 0(0%)

Under /Over

(50%)2 2(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(83%)5 1(17%)

Under /Over

(75%)3 1(25%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(67%)4 2(33%)

/Yes

(50%)2 2(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(83%)5 1(17%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Lyon
Lens
Shots
Lyon
Total shots
16.25 avg / game
Blocked
10 total
Avg. 2.50
Lens
Total shots
17.67 avg / game
Blocked
26 total
Avg. 4.33
Lyon Pass Lens
Total passes
2131
Avg. 533 / game
Accurate
86%
Ball possession
57%
Total passes
3029
Avg. 505 / game
Accurate
84%
Ball possession
59%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Lyon
423
Avg. 105.75 / game
Lens
565
Avg. 94.17 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Lyon
230
Avg. 57.50 / game
Lens
339
Avg. 56.50 / game
OTHERS
Lyon
4
Played games
Lens
6
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.50
2
Clean sheets
1
0.17
8.50
34
Corners
46
7.67
17.75
71
Throw-ins
116
19.33
2.00
8
Offsides
12
2.00
2.00
8
GK saves
16
2.67
Lyon
DISCIPLINARY
Lens
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.50
6
Yellow card
9
1.50
0.00
0
Red card
0
0.00
10.00
40
Fouls
83
13.83
10.25
41
Tackles
70
11.67
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How We Build the Lyon vs Lens Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lyon vs Lens on 05 March 2026 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 French Cup 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.

French Cup 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 French Cup standings and the French Cup 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 French Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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