Ligue 1 Gameweek 13 Sat, Dec 5 · 16:00 Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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Away travel221 kmRest days7 · 6.8Matches / 14d3 · 1
Real contextStrength only
Lens—%
Draw—%
LE Havre—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Lens)

Forecast from 20 Nov

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Lens and LE Havre. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

LensLE Havre
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
56 Current StrengthIn forecast 20
63 AttackIn forecast 20
53 DefenceIn forecast 22
51 Form indexContext 6
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Lens

Attack—
Defense risk—

LE Havre

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

LensLE Havre
2.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.71
1.57 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.57
2.57 xGVia Att/Def 1.01
1.33 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.79
-0.57 Goals minus xGContext -0.30
86% Scored inContext 57%
0% Clean sheetsContext 14%
14.71 ShotsContext 15.57
6.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.71
41% On target shareContext 30%
10.57 Shots in the boxContext 10.29
74% Box shareContext 66%
14% ConversionContext 5%
1.71 OffsidesContext 1.71
11.29 Shots allowedContext 12.86
4.86 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.86
2.67 BlocksContext 3.67
3.43 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.83
71% Save rateContext 70%
51% PossessionIn forecast 50%
487 PassesContext 408
418 Accurate passesContext 340
86% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.86 Team ratingContext 6.62
11.57 FoulsContext 14.57
13.14 Fouls sufferedContext 15.00
1.86 Yellow cardsContext 1.57
0.14 Red cardsContext 0.29
This league season, per match · 7 and 7 games
2.10 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.80
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.30
2.25 xGVia Att/Def 0.95
1.45 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.59
-0.15 Goals minus xGContext -0.15
80% Scored inContext 60%
10% Clean sheetsContext 20%
16.40 ShotsContext 12.70
6.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.10
37% On target shareContext 32%
10.90 Shots in the boxContext 9.22
70% Box shareContext 67%
13% ConversionContext 6%
1.56 OffsidesContext 2.10
12.30 Shots allowedContext 13.10
4.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.90
3.44 BlocksContext 3.78
3.40 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.00
71% Save rateContext 75%
52% PossessionIn forecast 47%
474 PassesContext 381
405 Accurate passesContext 312
85% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.86 Team ratingContext 6.70
10.80 FoulsContext 14.70
12.20 Fouls sufferedContext 14.70
2.00 Yellow cardsContext 1.90
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.20
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Lens
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel0 km2,176 km in 14d
Schedule load20%Moderate
Form 51 · 7 pts vs 6.9 for an average club · -1.3 vs expected
  • W17 OctA · Estac Troyes3–12.2 xPts
  • L13 OctH · Sporting CP0–21.3 xPts
  • W9 OctH · Lyon2–11.6 xPts
  • L18 SepA · Monaco1–21.3 xPts
  • D13 SepA · Le Mans2–22.0 xPts
LE Havre
Rest6.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel221 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 6 · 1 pts vs 8.5 for an average club · -5.1 vs expected
  • L18 OctH · Auxerre1–31.6 xPts
  • L10 OctA · Lille0–10.6 xPts
  • L19 SepA · Toulouse2–30.9 xPts
  • D12 SepH · Angers0–01.6 xPts
  • L5 SepH · Stade Brestois 291–21.4 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Lens LE Havre
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextModerate · 20Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Ligue 1 2026-2027, 28 Nov6.8Ligue 1 2026-2027, 28 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km221 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways2,176 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 3 / 41 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one4.27

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Lens Last XI · not confirmed
3-4-2-1 · vs Estac Troyes (A) 3–1, 17 Oct
40R. Risser(G)
20J. Todibo 25P. Ganiou 32Kyllian Antonio
22M. Skóraś 5A. Bulatović 8Y. Titraoui 2R. Aguilar
7F. Sotoca 10F. Thauvin
11O. Édouard
LE Havre Last XI · not confirmed
4-3-3 · vs Auxerre (H) 1–3, 18 Oct
93G. Gallon(G)
5A. Touba 6J. Mwanga 20D. Ouziad
7M. Richardson 26S. Ebonog 14R. Ndiaye
25M. Samatta 9J. Maja 30S. Nakamura

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Lens Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
LE Havre Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Lens · Home 2.00points per game · 3 home games
W-D-L
2-0-1
Scored
2.33
Conceded
1.33
LE Havre · Away 0.33points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
0-1-2
Scored
1.00
Conceded
1.67

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 3 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 6 of 6 meetings

3 Lens wins2 draws1 LE Havre wins
Goals per game1.50 – 1.17 Over 2.550% Both scored67% Clean sheets33% · 17%
  • 30 Jan 2026Lens1–0LE Havre
  • 24 Aug 2025LE Havre1–2Lens
  • 1 Mar 2025Lens3–4LE Havre
  • 12 Jan 2025LE Havre1–2Lens
  • 6 Apr 2024Lens1–1LE Havre
  • 20 Oct 2023LE Havre0–0Lens

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Lens7 games · scored 14 · conceded 11
2 0-15
1 16-30
4 3 31-45
5 2 46-60
1 2 61-75
2 3 76-90
LE Havre7 games · scored 5 · conceded 11
3 0-15
16-30
1 31-45
3 46-60
3 1 61-75
2 3 76-90
Lens10 games · scored 21 · conceded 15
2 0-15
1 2 16-30
6 3 31-45
6 3 46-60
2 3 61-75
4 4 76-90
LE Havre10 games · scored 8 · conceded 13
3 0-15
1 16-30
2 1 31-45
4 46-60
4 1 61-75
2 3 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.