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Ligue 1: Toulouse vs Lens – Betting preview

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Ace Football team offers the Ligue 1 round 19 match preview for Toulouse and Lens who meet up this coming Sunday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.

At Stadium Municipal, Lens and Toulouse battle it out for three points in a Ligue 1 match where both need points to boost their tally.

Toulouse are placed 14th in the Ligue 1 standings with 17 points after 18 matches. Lens occupy the position of eighth in the league with 26 points.

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Form: Toulouse vs Lens

Toulouse Form

Toulouse stayed unbeaten in their last three matches. They first downed Chambery 0-3 before bagging a 0-1 win against Metz and then losing on penalties to Rouen after a 3-3 draw. Toulouse just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Ligue 1 matches at the Stadium Municipal. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded six goals.

Lens Form

Lens only managed to gain a single point in their past three games, which kicked off with a 2-0 defeat against Nice. They later lost on penalties to Monaco after drawing 2-2, before Paris Saint-Germain ran out 0-2 winners. Lens, meanwhile, won twice, while they’ve drawn three and lost one in their last six away in the Ligue 1.

Betting stats and facts for Toulouse and Lens

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

  • In 30 of the last 32 Toulouse matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 20 of the last 22 Toulouse matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 19 of the last 21 Toulouse home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 14 Toulouse home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Toulouse have not won 14 of the last 15 home matches in the Ligue 1
  • In 13 of the last 15 Lens matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lens have not won 12 of the last 14 away matches
  • In 9 of the last 10 Lens away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 7 Lens away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lens have not lost 11 of the last 13 matches in the Ligue 1

Interesting players: Toulouse vs Lens

Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Vincent Sierro will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Lens hope Wesley Said can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at the Stadium Municipal across all tournaments Toulouse won three times, drew five and lost two times. Lens claimed two wins, four draws, and four defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Of the previous 10 outings, Toulouse scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents, Lens, were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Lens have scored in three consecutive meetings with Toulouse at the Stadium Municipal.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Toulouse’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Lens, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.

Betting suggestion: Toulouse vs Lens

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Toulouse and Lens seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Ligue 1 match.

Toulouse vs Lens: Who wins the game?

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