Lens vs Lorient: Prediction for the Match on November 2, 2025

Lens vs Lorient: Prediction and odds on the Match on 02 November 2025

Lens will hope to bounce back to winning ways when they face Lorient at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Sunday. The Blood and Gold have won their last four games at home; can they continue this run? Below, you will find the team news, possible starting lineup, head-to-head statistics, interesting facts, betting tips, and odds.

Lens: form and statistics

Lens suffered a 2-0 loss to Metz in their last game to end their three-game winning run. Prior to the game, it appeared to be a walk in the park for them, because Metz were winless in the season, but it turned out to be a loss. Before the defeat, the Blood and Gold had remained unbeaten in five games, including four wins. At home, they have won their last four games to sit 6th on the table with 19 points in ten games, scoring 14 goals and conceding ten.

Lens: Team News and Injury Report

Lens do not have injury concerns ahead of this game, but 17-year-old defender Kyllian Antonio has yet to play a game this season due to an injury. So, head coach Pierre Sage has nothing to worry about in this clash.

🔖 Lens possible starting lineup (3-4-3)

Goalkeeper — Robin Risser

Defenders — Jonathan Gradit, Samson Baidoo, Matthieu Udol

Midfielders — Saud Abdulhamid, Mamadou Sangare, Adrien Thomasson, Deiver Machado

Attackers — Florian Thauvin, Odsonne Edouard, Abdallah Sima

👤 Head coach: Pierre Sage

Lorient: form and statistics

Lorient played a 1-1 draw in their last game against PSG, with Igor Silva scoring the equaliser in the 51st minute. Nevertheless, the Merlucciidaes remain winless in their last four games, with two losses and two draws. On the road, they remain winless in five games, including four losses. The dark orange and black sit 16th on the table with nine points in ten games, scoring 13 goals and conceding 22.

Lorient: Team News and Injury Report

Lorient will be without at least six players in this game due to injuries. These players include Bamba Dieng (ankle injury), Isaak Toure (knee injury), Trevan Sanusi (ankle sprain), Panos Katseris (thigh injury), Abdoulaye Faye (foot injury), and Bandiougou Fadiga (ankle injury).

🔖 Lorient possible starting lineup (4-4-2) 

Goalkeeper — Yvon Mvogo

Defenders — Igor Silva, Montassar Talbi, Darlin Yongwa, Joel Mvuka

Midfielders — Noah Cadiou, Laurent Abergel, Arsene Kouassi, Dermane Karim

Attackers — Pablo Pagis, Mohamed Bamba

👤 Head coach: Olivier Pantaloni

Lens vs Lorient: head-to-head statistics

Lorient lead the head-to-head against Lens with eleven wins compared to Lens’ nine in 33 games. However, at home, Lens have a slight edge (5 wins vs. 4 in 16 games). In 22 Ligue 1 matches, Lorient have 7 wins to Lens' 6, with 9 draws. Interestingly, Lens remain unbeaten in their last five games against Lorient in all competitions, including a 2-0 win in their most recent game.

Lens vs Lorient: Betting Tips & Odds

• Lens have won their last four games at home, while Lorient are winless in their last four games. Interestingly, Lens are unbeaten in their last five games against Lorient. Bet365 offers 1.60 odds for the hosts to win this clash;
• Lorient have conceded in each of their last eight games. 1xbet offers 1.57 odds for the hosts to score at least two goals in this game;
• Lens have conceded in each of their last four games. 1xBet offers 1.60 odds for the visitor to score.

Lens vs Lorient match prediction, 02 November 2025

Although Lens slipped to a 2-0 loss to Metz in their last game, I see them bouncing back to winning ways in this game. They have been impressive since the start of the season and have the head-to-head record over Lorient. However, I expect the visitors to give them a run for their money.

Our match prediction: Both Teams to Score for a coefficient of 1.82 in the Betway bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: Over 3 goals at a coefficient of 1.753 in the 1xBet bookmaker.

Our final betting tip on the match: Lens to win at a coefficient of 1.60 in the Bet365 bookmaker.