Angers SCO are psyched for a new challenge after their 0-1 against Nice in the previous match. Lens are coming to town!
- Angers SCO have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lens have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Angers SCO form and stats
The complete Ligue 1 stats playing at home this season for Angers SCO are 5-1-6 (wins-draws-losses). Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Angers with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Troyes game, 35 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
Stress levels are on the rise for Angers SCO's attacking players as they have now played 259 minutes without scoring in a league game. Bentaleb was their last goal scorer.
Angers SCO faced defeat in their previous match, away at Nice (0-1). Midfield player Bentaleb got a match rating of 7.32 in that game, the max score being 10. Bentaleb hit one key pass.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Strasbourg (0-1).Angers has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. On the other hand, Angers SCO have conceded 15 goals.
Lens form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Ligue 1.
There were no winners in Lens's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Olympique Lyonnais (placed 8th). Sotoca got a match rating of 7.41 in that game, top player of the team. Sotoca hit three key passes and had 37 successful passes (of 43 total).
That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Bordeaux.Lens have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. As for defending, Lens rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Angers SCO and Lens have met before this season: Lens - Angers SCO 2-2. Data for the last ten meetings featuring these two sides are: three wins for Angers SCO, five draws and two wins for Lens. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  S. Fofana 7 goals |  A. Muinga 7 goals |   T. Mangani 6 goals |
Angers SCO missing players
Lens missing players
| Angers SCO | Lens | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| 30 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 17 | 40 |
| 36 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 10 | 22 | 36 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 58% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 92% | 84% |
| 48% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 67% | 56% |
| 28% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 42% | 44% |
| 16% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 20% |
| 60% | 42% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 60% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 20% |
| 24% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 20% |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
| 4 | 3.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9.9 | 10.3 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 11.3 | 12.8 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4 | 5.1 |
| 33% | 30% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 16% | 35% | 31% |
| 10.8 | 9.5 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.8 | 12.4 | 10.9 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
- Angers SCO have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lens have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Lens haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 25 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 31 | 59 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 46 |
| 3 | Nice | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 45 |
| 4 | Strasbourg | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 42 |
| 5 | Rennes | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 40 |
| 6 | Monaco | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 38 |
| 7 | Nantes | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 38 |
| 8 | Olympique Lyonnais | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 38 |
| 9 | Montpellier | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 39 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 37 |
| 10 | Lens | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 37 |
| 11 | Lille | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -3 | 36 |
| 12 | Brest | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -3 | 32 |
| 13 | Angers SCO | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 21 | -6 | 29 |
| 14 | Reims | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -1 | 28 |
| 15 | Clermont | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -15 | 27 |
| 16 | Saint-Etienne | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -21 | 22 |
| 17 | Troyes | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -18 | 21 |
| 18 | Lorient | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 29 | -19 | 21 |
| 19 | Metz | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 45 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -20 | 21 |
| 20 | Bordeaux | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 62 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 37 | -25 | 21 |
