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Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 17.May
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis (41233 seats)

Lens perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Orléans can look both up and down from their 8th position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Lens form and stats

Lens have played 18 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 10-5-3 (wins-draws-losses).

A good away victory last time out for Lens, who won 2-0 against Ajaccio. Before that, Lens had a home game versus Clermont which ended with a victory 1-0.

Lens has scored 25 goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Lens have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 7 goals.

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Orléans form and stats

8 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses. That’s the product of Orléans playing as the away team this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Orléans are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Orléans's last game was the home draw against Béziers (0-0). A 0-1 defeat away at Ajaccio before that.

The travelling fans enjoy Orléans's attacking play in away games, having scored 28 goals in 18 away matches. In the opposite end, Orléans have conceded 27 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Orléans - Lens 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 3 - 0 - 3 (Lens wins - draws - Orléans wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Gomis
13 goals / 6 assists
J. Tell
7 goals / 2 assists
A. Le Tallec
6 goals

Lens missing players

Orléans missing players

Lens Orléans
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
37 18 6 Played 5 18 37
17 10 2 Won 1 8 15
9 5 3 Drew 1 2 7
11 3 1 Lost 3 8 15
44 25 5 Scored 7 28 49
26 7 2 Conceded 12 27 48
78% 72% 50% Over 0.5 80% 94% 92%
57% 50% 17% Over 1.5 80% 78% 73%
32% 33% 17% Over 2.5 80% 67% 54%
11% 11% 17% Over 3.5 80% 44% 32%
8% 11% 17% Over 4.5 40% 17% 8%
24% 22% 17% BTTS 80% 50% 41%
54% 67% 67% Clean Sheets 20% 28% 35%
43% 39% 67% Failed To Score 20% 28% 32%
 
5.8 5.6 6.2 Corners For (avg) 4.2 3.3 3.9
4.2 3.9 3.8 Corners Against (avg) 3.8 5.8 5.1
2.1 1.9 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.4 2.7 2.4
4 1 1 Red Cards 3 5 7
Key stats this season:
  • Lens have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lens have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Orléans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Lens
All Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de France Ligue 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
18-03-19 L2 Gazélec Ajaccio 1 - 0 Lens
01-04-19 L2 Lens 0 - 0 Le Havre
08-04-19 L2 Châteauroux 0 - 0 Lens
12-04-19 L2 Lens 0 - 0 Valenciennes
20-04-19 L2 Grenoble Foot 38 0 - 2 Lens
23-04-19 L2 Lens 0 - 1 Lorient
27-04-19 L2 Brest 2 - 0 Lens
04-05-19 L2 Lens 1 - 0 Clermont
10-05-19 L2 Ajaccio 0 - 2 Lens
17-05-19 L2 Lens 18:45 Orléans
Orléans
All Coupe de la Ligue Coupe de France Ligue 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
15-03-19 L2 Valenciennes 1 - 4 Orléans
29-03-19 L2 Orléans 2 - 2 Red Star
05-04-19 L2 Grenoble Foot 38 0 - 4 Orléans
12-04-19 L2 Orléans 2 - 1 Clermont
19-04-19 L2 Brest 3 - 1 Orléans
23-04-19 L2 Nancy 1 - 0 Orléans
26-04-19 L2 Orléans 0 - 1 Troyes
03-05-19 L2 Ajaccio 1 - 0 Orléans
10-05-19 L2 Orléans 0 - 0 Béziers
17-05-19 L2 Lens 18:45 Orléans

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Metz 37 23 9 5 59 23 18 12 3 3 33 11 19 11 6 2 26 12 36 78
2 Brest 37 21 11 5 64 34 19 13 4 2 38 16 18 8 7 3 26 18 30 74
3 Troyes 37 21 7 9 51 28 18 12 0 6 25 15 19 9 7 3 26 13 23 70
4 Paris 37 16 14 7 35 22 18 9 8 1 21 6 19 7 6 6 14 16 13 62
5 Lens 37 17 9 11 44 26 18 10 5 3 25 7 19 7 4 8 19 19 18 60
6 Lorient 37 16 12 9 48 39 19 8 8 3 25 19 18 8 4 6 23 20 9 60
7 Le Havre 37 13 15 9 43 37 18 8 8 2 30 23 19 5 7 7 13 14 6 54
8 Orléans 37 15 7 15 49 48 19 7 5 7 21 21 18 8 2 8 28 27 1 52
9 Grenoble Foot 38 37 13 11 13 42 44 19 8 5 6 19 18 18 5 6 7 23 26 -2 50
10 Clermont 37 11 14 12 42 35 19 5 9 5 22 19 18 6 5 7 20 16 7 47
11 Châteauroux 37 11 14 12 35 40 18 5 7 6 18 20 19 6 7 6 17 20 -5 47
12 Niort 37 10 14 13 33 41 18 5 9 4 18 17 19 5 5 9 15 24 -8 44
13 Valenciennes 37 11 9 17 51 60 19 7 4 8 31 32 18 4 5 9 20 28 -9 42
14 Nancy 37 12 6 19 36 47 19 7 2 10 16 22 18 5 4 9 20 25 -11 42
15 Auxerre 37 10 10 17 33 35 18 6 5 7 16 14 19 4 5 10 17 21 -2 40
16 Ajaccio 37 9 12 16 29 45 19 6 7 6 18 19 18 3 5 10 11 26 -16 39
17 Gazélec Ajaccio 37 9 12 16 30 53 19 5 4 10 13 26 18 4 8 6 17 27 -23 39
18 Sochaux 37 10 8 19 24 42 18 6 3 9 13 22 19 4 5 10 11 20 -18 38
19 Béziers 37 8 11 18 30 50 18 2 9 7 10 19 19 6 2 11 20 31 -20 35
20 Red Star 37 7 9 21 28 57 19 5 2 12 15 33 18 2 7 9 13 24 -29 30

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