Paris Saint Germain (PSG) vs Lens: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 August

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

W W D L W

1st place in France Ligue 1

3-1

26/08/2023 15:00

Lens

L W L W D

7th place in France Ligue 1

France Ligue 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Paris Saint Germain (PSG) vs Lens on 26 August 2023 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Paris Saint Germain (PSG) vs Lens preview before placing your bet.

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) will face Lens in France Ligue 1 on August 26, 2023 at 15:00.
Paris Saint Germain (PSG) are currently 1st with 76 points after 34 matches.
Lens sit 7th with 51 points from 34 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.47.

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

15:00

2023-08-26

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) vs Lens - Prediction & Odds

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

Lens

2023-08-26 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 26/08/2023

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

01 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)	76	34	22	10	2	81	33	48
02 Monaco	67	34	20	7	7	68	42	26
03 Stade Brestois	61	34	17	10	7	53	34	19
04 Lille	59	34	16	11	7	52	34	18
05 Nice	55	34	15	10	9	40	29	11
06 Lyon	53	34	16	5	13	49	55	-6
07 Lens	51	34	14	9	11	45	37	8
08 Marseille	50	34	13	11	10	52	41	11
09 Reims	47	34	13	8	13	42	47	-5
10 Rennes	46	34	12	10	12	53	46	7
11 Toulouse	43	34	11	10	13	42	46	-4
12 Montpellier	41	34	10	12	12	43	48	-5
13 Strasbourg	39	34	10	9	15	38	50	-12
14 Nantes	33	34	9	6	19	30	55	-25
15 Le Havre	32	34	7	11	16	34	45	-11
16 Metz	29	34	8	5	21	35	58	-23
17 Lorient	29	34	7	8	19	43	66	-23
18 Clermont	25	34	5	10	19	26	60	-34

Head To Head

15/04/2023 15:00

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

3 - 1

Lens

FRA D1

01/01/2023 15:45

Lens

3 - 1

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

FRA D1

23/04/2022 15:00

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

1 - 1

Lens

FRA D1

04/12/2021 16:00

Lens

1 - 1

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

FRA D1

01/05/2021 11:00

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

2 - 1

Lens

FRA D1

10/09/2020 15:00

Lens

1 - 0

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

FRA D1

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

67%

Draw

33%

Lens

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) Last 6 matches

12/08/2023 15:00

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) 0 - 0 Lorient

FRA D1

03/08/2023 04:00

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 0 - 3 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

INT CF

01/08/2023 06:00

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) 1 - 2 Inter Milan

INT CF

28/07/2023 06:20

Cerezo Osaka 3 - 2 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

INT CF

25/07/2023 06:20

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) 0 - 0 Al-Nassr

INT CF

21/07/2023 11:00

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) 2 - 0 Le Havre

INT CF

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Lens

13/08/2023 07:00

Stade Brestois 3 - 2 Lens

FRA D1

05/08/2023 07:45

Manchester United 3 - 1 Lens

INT CF

02/08/2023 13:00

Lens 0 - 0 Torino

INT CF

29/07/2023 09:00

VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 1 Lens

INT CF

22/07/2023 10:00

Lens 2 - 0 Dijon

INT CF

22/07/2023 05:30

Lens 3 - 0 Sochaux

INT CF

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

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

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

Lens

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.15

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.56

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 34 matches

YesNo

24 (71%)10 (29%)

In last 34 matches

NoYes

19 (56%)15 (44%)

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

Recent matches

Lens

Under /Over

(91%)31 3(9%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(74%)25 9(26%)

Under /Over

(50%)17 17(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(26%)9 25(74%)

Under /Over

(59%)20 14(41%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)15 19(56%)

/Yes

(65%)22 12(35%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)16 18(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

Lens

Shots

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

Total shots

15.15 avg / game

Blocked

121 total

Avg. 3.90

Lens

Total shots

14.71 avg / game

Blocked

118 total

Avg. 3.81

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) Pass Lens

Total passes

23142

Avg. 681 / game

Accurate

89%

Ball possession

66%

Total passes

16452

Avg. 484 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

OTHERS

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

Played games

Lens

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

Clean sheets

0.41

5.82

198

Corners

176

5.18

15.91

541

Throw-ins

635

18.68

1.53

Offsides

2.18

3.44

117

GK saves

103

3.03

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

DISCIPLINARY

Lens

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.50

2.24

0.09

0.12

10.38

353

Fouls

444

13.06

17.24

586

Tackles

563

16.56

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How We Build the Paris Saint Germain (PSG) vs Lens Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Paris Saint Germain (PSG) vs Lens on 26 August 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.

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) vs Lens Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Paris Saint Germain (PSG)'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 Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Lens sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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