Saint-Étienne vs Lens Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Lens Fancied to Win

Lens appear to be an attractive wager when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. You can get odds of 1.67 that they defeat Saint-Étienne and we’re feeling upbeat that this is a value bet.

Lens 2-1 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

Saint-Étienne last game was a 3-1 win over AJ Auxerre at Stade Geoffroy Guichard. That means it’s now been two home victories on the spin. Les Verts recorded five shots on target and had 41% possession, with Zuriko Davitashvili scoring a hat-trick.

RC Lens played Strasbourg away from home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Stade de la Meinau. Will Still's team enjoyed 63% possession and recorded five shots on goal, with M'Bala Nzola and Andy Diouf finding the net.

Lens had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Stade Geoffroy Guichard, they recorded a 2-1 win over Saint-Étienne. In the past 4 H2H meetings, there has been one draw. Lens have won three games and Saint-Étienne zero.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Lens	31	13	6	12	35	37	-2	35:37	45
17	Saint-Étienne	31	7	6	18	34	71	-37	34:71	27

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2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 10.5 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. Saint-Étienne have had 43.7% possession and 3.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.5 goals from 15.0 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal, while earning 4.7 corners.

Top goalscorer Zuriko Davitashvili has found the net 3 times, Ibrahim Sissoko 2, with Mathieu Cafaro and two other players on 1. Zuriko Davitashvili has the most assists with 2, while goalie Gautier Larsonneur has recorded 1 clean sheets.

Lens have 3 victories and 7 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 15.3 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 53.5% possession, 475.1 passes, 4.7 corners in their favour and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Elye Wahi and M'Bala Nzola top the team’s scoring charts on 2 goals, with Andy Diouf on 1. Adrien Thomasson has had 2 assists, with Brice Samba notching 5 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Saint-Étienne confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Gautier Larsonneur (GK), Dennis Appiah, Yunis Abdelhamid, Mickael Nade, Leo Petrot, Aimen Moueffek, Pierre Ekwah, Mathis Amougou, Zuriko Davitashvili, Ibrahim Sissoko, Mathieu Cafaro.

Lens confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Brice Samba (GK), Kevin Danso, Abdukodir Khusanov, Facundo Medina, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Jhoanner Chavez, Andy Diouf, Adrien Thomasson, Angelo Fulgini, Florian Sotoca, M'Bala Nzola.

Expert Ligue 1 Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Saint-Étienne vs Lens league stats:

• Saint-Étienne have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Saint-Étienne have lost 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Saint-Étienne have lost 3 of their last 4 games against Lens.

Saint-Étienne vs Lens Prediction

Lens are a standout bet at 1.67 when it comes to the latest odds. The favourites should be able to land a win in this Ligue 1 match based on the numbers at our disposal and we’re feeling optimistic.

There are several betting alternatives rather than simply backing Lens to win. Options include Asian Handicap, Double Result and Result & Both Teams to Score, with bigger prices available.

Lens to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 60% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Saint-Étienne 1 - 3 Lens

A 3-1 win in favor of Lens is available at odds of 10.50. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Saint-Étienne vs Lens Odds

With a 65% chance of winning, RC Lens are favourites to win this Ligue 1 match and they’re available at betting odds of 1.55 with the bookies. At 6.00, Saint-Étienne are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

It’s hard to split the odds between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals for this match. When it comes to the Both Teams to Score betting, the market make it a close call between BTTS Yes and No.

Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Ligue 1 selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.

Full Time Result

1

6.00

X

4.20

2

1.55

Half Time Result

1

5.50

X

2.40

2

2.10

Double Chance

1X

2.38

12

1.22

X2

1.13

Draw No Bet

1

4.50

2

1.18

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1

1.97

2 Hcp -1

1.96

Total Goals

Under 2.5

2.10

Over 2.5

1.73

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.75

No

2.00

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Saint-Étienne vs Lens team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

The Ligue 1 squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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