Lens vs Marseille Prediction, Lineups & Odds

We Predict a Tight Affair

If you agree with our view that Marseille can perform well against Lens, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at 1.90. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.

2-1 Victory for Marseille in Pair’s Last Battle

RC Lens were winners last time out. It was a 3-2 home win against Nantes at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Les Sang et Or recorded three shots on target and boasted 68% possession, with Przemyslaw Frankowski, Hamzat Ojediran and Adrien Thomasson each scoring one goal.

Marseille have enjoyed back-to-back away wins. Their previous game was a 3-1 home loss against AJ Auxerre at Stade Orange Velodrome. The Provence team boasted an impressive 75% of possession and recorded five shots on goal, while Mason Greenwood was on the scoresheet.

It was Marseille who came out on top when they last played Lens. At Stade Orange Velodrome, a 2-1 win was recorded. In the previous 8 meetings between these teams, there has been one draw. Lens have won five games and Marseille two.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Marseille	31	18	4	9	66	43	23	66:43	58
8	Lens	31	13	6	12	35	37	-2	35:37	45

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Lens have 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts. The Pas-de-Calais outfit have averaged 54.2% possession, 478.0 passes and 6.1 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.9 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Top goalscorer Przemyslaw Frankowski has found the net 3 times, M'Bala Nzola 2, with Adrien Thomasson and two other players on 1. Andy Diouf, Adrien Thomasson and Anass Zaroury have recorded the most assists with 1 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Brice Samba has kept 4 clean sheets.

Marseille have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.9 goals from 12.3 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. Roberto De Zerbi's men average 61.0% possession, 589.9 passes, 3.4 corners in their favour and 3.9 corners against, while conceding 1.4 goals from 12.2 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Mason Greenwood is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Neal Maupay, Amine Harit, Luis Henrique and Jonathan Rowe have 2. Luis Henrique has clocked up 4 assists, with Geronimo Rulli keeping 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Lens confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Brice Samba (GK), Malang Sarr, Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Adrien Thomasson, Hamzat Ojediran, Deiver Machado, Florian Sotoca, M'Bala Nzola, David Da Costa.

Marseille confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Geronimo Rulli (GK), Michael Murillo, Leonardo Balerdi, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Luis Henrique, Valentin Rongier, Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg, Adrien Rabiot, Ulisses Garcia, Mason Greenwood, Neal Maupay.

Expert Ligue 1 Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Lens vs Marseille league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by OM in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by OM in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by OM in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Lens in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Lens in 14 of their last 20 games.

Lens vs Marseille Prediction

Marseille +0.25 at 1.90 have the look of a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We give them a good chance of landing a victory in this Ligue 1 clash and it’s therefore a pick we’ll back with confidence.

In the hunt for tastier odds, you might be interested to know that you can move the line. There’s an increasing amount of juice according to how far you are prepared to go.

Marseille +0.25 Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.6% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Lens 1 - 2 Marseille

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Marseille winning 2-1. Odds of 9.50 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Lens vs Marseille Odds

The bookies have RC Lens at 2.30 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 43% likely to win this Ligue 1 match according to the latest betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Marseille are trading at 3.10.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at 1.67.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Ligue 1 matches and you can back RC Lens at 1.62 and Marseille at 2.20.

Full Time Result

1

2.30

X

3.40

2

3.10

Half Time Result

1

2.88

X

2.20

2

3.50

Double Chance

1X

1.36

12

1.30

X2

1.57

Draw No Bet

1

1.62

2

2.20

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

2.02

2 Hcp +0.25

1.91

Total Goals

Under 2.5

2.00

Over 2.5

1.80

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.67

No

2.10

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Team Stats

Team News

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