Tips for match Lens — Lorient, 02.11.2025

Match Analysis: Lens vs Lorient

The Ligue 1 match between Lens and Lorient is scheduled for November 2, 2025. According to the odds: Lens's victory is priced at 1.48, a draw at 4.33, and Lorient's success at 6.50. In terms of probability, Lens is given a 63.71% chance, a draw 21.78%, and Lorient 14.51%. Based on these figures, a Lens victory seems the most likely outcome. However, the odds are below the threshold for a main prediction, so it's worth considering total goals and combination bets.

Team Results and Statistics

Over the last five matches, Lens has averaged 41% possession, 3.2 yellow cards, 13.6 fouls, and 2 offsides. Lorient's averages are 44.4% possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 8.8 fouls, and 2.2 offsides. In their last three games, Lens played as follows: 29.10.2025 Metz 2-0 Lens, 25.10.2025 Lens 2-1 Marseille, 19.10.2025 Lens 2-1 Paris FC. Lorient's recent matches: 29.10.2025 Lorient 1-1 PSG, 26.10.2025 Angers 2-0 Lorient, 19.10.2025 Lorient 3-3 Brest. In their last head-to-head on 03.05.2024, Lens defeated Lorient 2-0, with the total goals under 2.5.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In the last 5 games, Lens had over 2.5 goals 3 times, under 2.5 twice. Lorient had the opposite: 2 over, 3 under. By halves, Lens had over 1.5 goals twice in both the first and second halves, while Lorient had it 3 times in each half. Average figures: Lens - 2.2 goals per match, scoring 1.2, conceding 1; Lorient - 3.2 goals, scoring 1.4, conceding 1.8. Lens most frequently scores between the 16th-30th (25%), 61st-75th (25%), and 76th-90th (25%) minutes; Lorient between the 16th-30th (27%), 46th-60th (27%), and 76th-90th (27%). In terms of goals conceded: 50% of Lens's goals against come between the 16th-30th, and for Lorient, 33% between the 31st-45th and 76th-90th. The data on totals and average goal activity suggests an entertaining match, especially considering Lorient's weak defense. A bet on over 2.5 goals appears to be the optimal choice.

Corner Bets

On average, Lens takes 5.2 corners over their last 5 matches, Lorient 3.6. The frequency of over 9.5 corners for Lens is 3 out of 5 matches, while Lorient has not surpassed this mark. In corner betting: over 9 corners is priced at 1.80, under 9 at 2.00, over 9.5 at 2.00, under 9.5 at 1.73. Lens is favored for corners with odds of 1.33. Based on average activity and frequencies, a cautious approach to corner totals is advisable, with a slight edge to Lens in terms of corner kicks.