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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 29
Mar 19, 2022 at 4pm UK
Stade Felix Bollaert
Clermont Foot

Lens
3 - 1
Clermont

Danso (39'), Sotoca (45+3'), Haidara (58')
Haidara (82')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Rashani (9')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Lens and Clermont, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Lens 2-2 Monaco
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Clermont 1-2 Lyon
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Lens 2-0 Clermont

With Clermont dealing with some fresh injury concerns and failing to keep the back door shut away from home all season long, the stage is set for Lens to return to winning ways. Haise's daunting defensive setup can quell a shot-shy Clermont attack on their own turf, and failure to keep Clauss quiet could prove fatal for Les Lanciers as Lens aim to keep their top-five hopes alive. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lens win with a probability of 57.91%. A draw had a probability of 23.2% and a win for Clermont had a probability of 18.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lens win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.82%) and 2-1 (9.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.02%), while for a Clermont win it was 0-1 (6.22%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Lens would win this match.

Result
LensDrawClermont
57.91%23.19%18.9%
Both teams to score 49.33%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.01%49.99%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.03%71.97%
Lens Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83%16.99%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.89%47.11%
Clermont Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.43%40.56%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.83%77.16%
Score Analysis
    Lens 57.9%
    Clermont 18.9%
    Draw 23.19%
LensDrawClermont
1-0 @ 12.21%
2-0 @ 10.82%
2-1 @ 9.77%
3-0 @ 6.4%
3-1 @ 5.77%
4-0 @ 2.83%
3-2 @ 2.6%
4-1 @ 2.56%
4-2 @ 1.15%
5-0 @ 1.01%
5-1 @ 0.91%
Other @ 1.87%
Total : 57.9%
1-1 @ 11.02%
0-0 @ 6.89%
2-2 @ 4.41%
Other @ 0.87%
Total : 23.19%
0-1 @ 6.22%
1-2 @ 4.97%
0-2 @ 2.81%
1-3 @ 1.5%
2-3 @ 1.33%
Other @ 2.08%
Total : 18.9%

How you voted: Lens vs Clermont

Lens
76.5%
Draw
23.5%
Clermont
0.0%
17
Head to Head
Dec 1, 2021 8pm
Clermont
2-2
Lens
Magnin (41'), Bayo (65')
Gastien (9'), Ogier (38'), Gastien (62'), Hamel (81'), Gastien (85'), Dossou (86')
Diaby (84')
Gastien (12' og.), Fofana (47')
Danso (15'), Haidara (36'), Clauss (56'), Frankowski (69'), Jean (90+5')
Jan 25, 2020 2pm
Lens
1-1
Clermont
Jean (71')
Doucoure (15'), Cahuzac (32')
Grbic (56')
Gomis (39'), Hountondji (86')
Aug 27, 2019 8.05pm
Lens
2-2
Clermont
Lens win 5-4 on penalties
Sotoca (43'), Mesloub (61' pen.)
Mauricio (86'), Doucoure (90')
Rajot (12'), Gonzalez (48')
Zedadka (45'), Cissokho (85'), Jeannin (86')
Zedadka (95')
Aug 10, 2019 2pm
Clermont
1-1
Lens
Grbic (60' pen.)
Gastien (35'), Hountondji (77')
Mauricio (88' pen.)
Michelin (6'), Sotoca (51')
May 4, 2019 2pm
Lens
1-0
Clermont
Banza (80')
Mesloub (44')
Duverne (23')

Ogier (34'), Gastien (74'), Berthomier (88')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CParis Saint-GermainPSG322010277324570
2MonacoMonaco33197764422264
3Lille331610750321858
4Brest331610750341658
5Nice32159837251254
6Lens33148114335850
7Lyon33155134754-750
8Marseille321211950391147
9Rennes331210115244846
10Toulouse331110124243-143
11Reims32118133946-741
12Montpellier HSCMontpellier331011124146-540
13StrasbourgStrasbourg33109143748-1139
14NantesNantes3396183051-2133
15Le HavreLe Havre33711153343-1032
16Metz3385203556-2129
17Lorient3368193866-2826
RClermont33510182655-2925


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