RC Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by D. Toppmöller will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Ligue 1 6th round, where  RC Lens will face Olympique Lyonnais at Bollaert-Delelis stadium on 9 October at 18:45.

The home team, RC Lens is currently in 15º position in the tournament with 4 points, while Olympique Lyonnais is currently in 2º position with 11.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this RC Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais.

RC Lens

RC Lens comes from playing against AS Monaco and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for RC Lens. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Olympique Lyonnais. In that last match between RC Lens and AS Monaco, Les Sang et Or team achieved a 48% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by M. Udol.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by D. Toppmöller has achieved 4 wins, 1 draw y 3 defeats. RC Lens average number of goals per game is 2.0 goals, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. With this trend they have 6 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 16 goals while conceding 12 goals.

Latest statistics in RC Lens matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 6/8
• Matches conceding goals:  6
• First to concede goals: 5/8

Olympique Lyonnais

The team coached by Paulo Fonseca heads into this match on the back of a recent 4-0 win over Stade Rennais. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the L'OL team will be looking for another good result in their visit to RC Lens.

In that match between Olympique Lyonnais and Stade Rennais, the L'OL team achieved 45% ball possession, getting 9 shots on goal, 4 of which were goals. The goals were scored by C. Tolisso, Z. Athekame and E. Nuamah (x2).

Analysing the last 8 matches, Paulo Fonseca's team has won 4, drawn 3 and lost 1, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Olympique Lyonnais average 1.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Olympique Lyonnais matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 5/8
• Half-time winner: 4/8

RC Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate RC Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Ligue 1 competition, in an event that took place at the Groupama stadium on 17-05-2026 with the result of 0-4, with RC Lens winning.

The last 5 meetings between RC Lens and Olympique Lyonnais have resulted in 3 wins for RC Lens, 1 win for Olympique Lyonnais, and 1 draw. In those matches, RC Lens managed to score 8 goals, while Olympique Lyonnais scored 4 goals against RC Lens.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals