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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 30
Apr 20, 2024 at 8pm UK
Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Clermont Foot

Lens
1 - 0
Clermont

Sotoca (3' pen.)
Magnin (54')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Rashani (18'), Carpini (18'), Keita (40'), Machado (45'), Magnin (79')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Lens and Clermont, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Lens

All competitions
Last Game: Metz 2-1 Lens
Friday, April 12 at 8pm in Ligue 1

Clermont

All competitions
Last Game: Clermont 1-1 Montpellier
Sunday, April 14 at 2pm in Ligue 1

We said: Lens 2-0 Clermont

 Despite Lens' ongoing winless run, that should end on Saturday. Clermont have not only lost their last four Ligue 1 matches at Lens, but a run of one victory in 10 road matches highlights the struggles of the bottom club to notch results on their travels. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lens win with a probability of 61.07%. A draw had a probability of 21.7% and a win for Clermont had a probability of 17.26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lens win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.86%) and 2-1 (9.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.29%), while for a Clermont win it was 0-1 (5.35%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Lens in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Lens.

Result
LensDrawClermont
61.07% (0.0069999999999979 0.01) 21.66% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02) 17.26% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 51.06% (0.108 0.11)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.88% (0.13 0.13)46.12% (-0.131 -0.13)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.58% (0.121 0.12)68.42% (-0.123 -0.12)
Lens Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.39% (0.045000000000002 0.05)14.61% (-0.046999999999999 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.28% (0.086999999999996 0.09)42.72% (-0.087999999999994 -0.09)
Clermont Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.8% (0.094000000000001 0.09)40.2% (-0.094999999999999 -0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.16% (0.086000000000002 0.09)76.84% (-0.087000000000003 -0.09)
Score Analysis
    Lens 61.06%
    Clermont 17.26%
    Draw 21.66%
LensDrawClermont
1-0 @ 11.29% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
2-0 @ 10.86% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
2-1 @ 9.9% (0.0039999999999996 0)
3-0 @ 6.97% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
3-1 @ 6.35% (0.013 0.01)
4-0 @ 3.35% (0.004 0)
4-1 @ 3.05% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.89% (0.013 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.39% (0.0090000000000001 0.01)
5-0 @ 1.29% (0.004 0)
5-1 @ 1.17% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 2.55%
Total : 61.06%
1-1 @ 10.29% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.87% (-0.032 -0.03)
2-2 @ 4.51% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 0.98%
Total : 21.66%
0-1 @ 5.35% (-0.016 -0.02)
1-2 @ 4.69% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-2 @ 2.44% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
1-3 @ 1.43% (0.006 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.37% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 1.99%
Total : 17.26%

How you voted: Lens vs Clermont

Lens
82.4%
Draw
14.7%
Clermont
2.9%
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG16124044143040
2Marseille1593332181430
3MonacoMonaco1693426161030
4Lille1576225151027
5Lyon157442720725
6Nice156632819924
7Lens156631914524
8Auxerre156362323021
9Toulouse156361717021
10Reims155552018220
11Brest156182427-319
12Rennes155282020017
13StrasbourgStrasbourg154562527-217
14NantesNantes153571724-714
15Angers153481426-1213
16Saint-EtienneSt Etienne1541101234-2213
17Le HavreLe Havre1540111129-1812
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier1523101538-239
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