Ligue 1: Lens vs Reims – Betting analysis

Ace Football team offers the Ligue 1 round 35 match preview for Lens and Reims who meet up on Friday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.

Prices from the bookmakers reflect how much they expect Lens to pull away with 3 points this coming Friday. They face Reims in the Ligue 1 and the latter could be in for a whacking, as Lens look to add three valuable points.

Lens approach round 35 as number 2 in the Ligue 1 table with 72 points on their account so far. With 34 rounds behind them, Reims have amassed 50 points, placing them as number 9 in the standings.

Team form: Lens vs Reims

Lens Form

In their last three outings, Lens won 3-0 against Monaco, beat Toulouse by 0-1 and hammered Marseille 2-1. In their last six Ligue 1 home matches, Lens racked up five strong wins, while they’ve drawn once. They lost none while scoring 14 and conceding four goals.

Reims Form

Reims collected one win from their last three matches, as Strasbourg won by 0-2. Clermont Foot were too strong as well, winning 1-0, before Reims won 1-0 against Lille. 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 four goals conceded and four scored.

Betting stats for Lens and Reims

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Lens and Reims. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.

Players in form: Lens vs Reims

It has been a great season for Ikoma Lois Openda so far as he currently has 19 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net five times in his last six games, leaving Lens hoping he delivers against Reims on Friday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

Popular betting markets: Lens vs Reims

Full-time result

Lens won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing two and losing one as well. Reims won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost three in this run. Lens didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis. The Blood and Gold have not lost to Reims in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Lens scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Reims scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Reims 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. Lens have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Reims.

Total goals

Lens performed an average of 1.9 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out seven times. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Reims’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. Lens managed to score at least once in their previous 13 matches.

Betting suggestion: Lens vs Reims

Here we present a free betting tip for this Ligue 1 match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Lens and Reims.

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