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Ligue 1: Lens vs Reims – Betting preview

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Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Ligue 1 match between Lens and Reims. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

Reims go up against Lens this coming Saturday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Lens are placed seventh in the Ligue 1 standings with 23 points after 15 matches. Reims occupy the position of eighth in the league with 23 points.

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Form: Lens vs Reims

Lens Form

Lens are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Lyon 3-2, and then drawing 0-0 with Montpellier. They were back as winners when they defeated Sevilla 2-1. In their last six Ligue 1 home matches, Lens won four times. They’ve drawn once and lost once, scoring 11 and conceding five goals.

Reims Form

It is all or nothing with Reims, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 3-1 against Rennes, before beating Strasbourg 2-1. Unable to build on that, they lost 2-1 against Nice. In their last six away matches in the Ligue 1, Reims won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats and facts for Lens and Reims

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lens and Reims. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Lens have not lost 44 of the last 46 home matches
  • Lens have scored in 20 of the last 22 home matches
  • Lens have not lost 13 of the last 15 matches
  • In 10 of the last 12 Lens home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 home matches Lens played, both teams scored
  • Reims have scored in 26 of the last 28 matches
  • In 8 of the last 9 away matches Reims played, both teams scored
  • Reims have scored in the last 10 away matches in a row
  • In the last 4 matches in a row Reims played, both teams scored
  • In the last 5 Reims matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Lens vs Reims

Przemyslaw Frankowski found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Yunis Abdelhamid just scored once in a similar number of matches.

Betting markets: Lens vs Reims

Full-time result

Before their upcoming match, Lens look back on 10 Ligue 1 games without losing. Stade Bollaert-Delelis witnessed Lens winning six times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing three and losing one as well. Reims claimed five wins, two draws, and three defeats in their last 10 games away. They have failed to beat Lens in four straight away meetings.

Both teams to score

Lens scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Reims scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Lens managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Reims have scored in three consecutive league meetings with Lens.

Total goals

In the last ten matches for Lens in all competitions, there were more than 2.5 goals in five of them, and Lens scored an average of 1.4 goals. Out of the last ten games for Reims, seven had more than 2.5 goals, and Reims scored an average of 1.2 goals per game.

Betting suggestion: Lens vs Reims

The match between Lens and Reims should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Ligue 1 game.

Lens vs Reims: Who wins the game?

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