The gaffer Haise gearing up to encourage Lens victory against Toulouse

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 24.Sep
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis (38223 seats)

This could be yet another appealing contest at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in the Ligue 1. Lens is in 18th position and host Toulouse in 13th position. Read about the match here!

Insights:
  • Lens have the most conceded goals (11) in Ligue 1
  • Lens have created more than twice as many corners as Toulouse.

It's quite the trip for Toulouse when visiting Lens as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Lens form and stats

When playing at home in the Ligue 1, Lens have managed 0 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 2 games.

Stress levels are on the rise for Lens's attacking players as they have now played 180 minutes without scoring in a league game. Guilavogui was their last goal scorer.

The Lens manager Haise and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Sevilla in the Champions League.

Before that game, the home loss against Metz with the scoreline 0-1.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Lens's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 3 matches, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Early season league goal statistics from Lens's 2 home games: {1 goals}, 2 conceded.

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Toulouse form and stats

Toulouse are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Ligue 1, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Union Saint-Gilloise in their previous outing. The Europa League battle ended 1-1. Defender Nicolaisen was the best team player with a rating of 7.45. Nicolaisen won 10 of 15 duels.

Before that, Toulouse travelled to Olympique Marseille and returned home with a draw after the Ligue 1 game finished 0-0.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

Lens have won every one of the 4 most recent matches against this team. Something to take note of?

Top Goalscorers

ToulouseZ. Aboukhlal
Z. Aboukhlal
3 goals
LensD. Machado Mena
D. Machado Mena
2 goals
LensF. Sotoca
F. Sotoca
1 goals

Lens missing players

Toulouse missing players

Lens Toulouse
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 3 5
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
4 1 0 Scored S 2 2 5
11 2 0 Conceded C 1 3 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 80%
80% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 80%
60% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 40%
40% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 60%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 20%
40% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 40%
 
7 10 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3 2.8
3.4 0.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.3 5.8
2.6 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.3 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.6 23 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.7 8.6
4.4 7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3 3.2
18% 7% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 22% 31%
 
11.2 6 0 Shots against (avg) S A 9 14.7 15
5.6 3.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.3 3.8
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Lens have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lens have created more than twice as many corners as Toulouse.
  • Lens have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Lens have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Ligue 1
  • Lens have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Ligue 1
  • Lens have the most conceded goals (11) in Ligue 1
  • Lens have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Lens have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lens have yet to win a game.
  • Lens haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Toulouse have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
Lens Last season Toulouse
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
25 17   Won W   7 13
9 1   Drew D   3 9
4 1   Lost L   9 16
68 41   Scored S   24 51
29 13   Conceded C   30 57
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
68% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   84% 82%
55% 68%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   68% 58%
26% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 29%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 16%
55% 53%   BTTS BTTS   53% 55%
39% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   32% 24%
13% 5%   Failed to Score F T   26% 29%
 
5.4 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.9 5.3
4.2 4.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 5
1.7 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.6
3 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
14.2 14   Shots (avg) S (   11.6 12.4
4.9 5.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.6 4.7
37% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 28%
 
10.6 9.7   Shots against (avg) S A   14.9 14.4
3.7 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.1 4.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Monaco 5 3 2 0 15 7 2 2 0 0 6 0 3 1 2 0 9 7 8 11
2 Brest 5 3 1 1 7 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 2 0 1 4 4 1 10
3 Nice 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 9
4 Olympique Marseille 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 9
5 Paris Saint Germain 5 2 2 1 10 6 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 5 2 4 8
6 Lille 5 2 2 1 7 7 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 1 4 7 0 8
7 Metz 5 2 2 1 7 9 2 0 2 0 4 4 3 2 0 1 3 5 -2 8
8 Rennes 5 1 4 0 10 6 3 1 2 0 9 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 7
9 Reims 5 2 1 2 9 7 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 7
10 Strasbourg 5 2 1 2 6 8 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 0 0 2 0 5 -2 7
11 Le Havre 5 1 3 1 8 6 2 1 0 1 4 2 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 6
12 Lorient 5 1 3 1 7 7 3 1 2 0 7 4 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 6
13 Toulouse 5 1 3 1 5 6 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 6
14 Montpellier 5 1 2 2 9 9 2 0 1 1 3 5 3 1 1 1 6 4 0 5
15 Nantes 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 0 2 1 5 6 2 1 0 1 1 2 -2 5
16 Olympique Lyonnais 5 0 2 3 3 10 3 0 1 2 2 8 2 0 1 1 1 2 -7 2
17 Clermont 5 0 1 4 4 10 3 0 0 3 2 6 2 0 1 1 2 4 -6 1
18 Lens 5 0 1 4 4 11 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 3 9 -7 1

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Read more about Ligue 1

Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.