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Champions League: Lens vs PSV Eindhoven – Betting preview

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Ace Football team previews the Champions League clash between Lens and PSV Eindhoven and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

PSV Eindhoven travel to Lens this coming Tuesday when the pair of them go toe-to-toe at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in an exciting Champions League encounter.

Looking at the current standings in Group B, the two teams are separated by three points.

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Team form: Lens vs PSV Eindhoven

Lens Form

The Lens team looks in good shape before their match against PSV Eindhoven, as they seek to remain unbeaten. Firstly, they beat Arsenal 2-1, then they held Lille to a 1-1 draw. Their last outing resulted in a hard-fought 0-0 draw Le Havre. In their last six Champions League home matches, Lens have three wins, while they’ve drawn one and remained without defeat. They scored eight and conceded four goals.

PSV Eindhoven Form

In their last three matches, PSV Eindhoven drew 2-2 with Sevilla, beat Sparta Rotterdam by 0-4 and beat Fortuna Sittard by 3-1. PSV Eindhoven managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Champions League. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring 12 times and letting in nine.

Betting stats and facts for Lens and PSV Eindhoven

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Lens and PSV Eindhoven played across all tournaments.

  • Lens have not lost 40 of the last 42 home matches
  • In 15 of the last 17 Lens home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lens have scored in 16 of the last 18 home matches
  • In the last 7 Lens matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lens have conceded in 10 of the last 11 matches
  • PSV Eindhoven have not lost 35 of the last 37 matches
  • In the last 12 PSV Eindhoven matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • PSV Eindhoven have scored in 36 of the last 37 matches
  • In 11 of the last 12 PSV Eindhoven matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • PSV Eindhoven have won 14 of the last 16 away matches

Players under-the-radar: Lens vs PSV Eindhoven

Having scored just once lately in the Champions League, Adrien Thomasson will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. PSV Eindhoven hope Luuk de Jong can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of six Champions League goals in his last six Champions League games.

Betting markets: Lens vs PSV Eindhoven

Full-time result

Stade Bollaert-Delelis witnessed Lens winning four of their 10 latest matches across all tournaments here. They drew five and lost one in this run. PSV Eindhoven won eight of their previous 10 games away, drew one and lost one. Lens did not lose any of their last 6 matches. PSV Eindhoven remained unbeaten in their last 6 games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Lens scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Impressively, PSV Eindhoven scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. PSV Eindhoven were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Total goals

Lens witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 0.9 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals happened in ten of the last ten outings for PSV Eindhoven, who managed to score 3.2 times in those matches. PSV Eindhoven’s last 4 matches had over 3.5 goals.

Betting prediction: Lens vs PSV Eindhoven

To summarize, the upcoming Champions League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Lens vs PSV Eindhoven mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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