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Lens Saint-Étienne betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match is a Lens victory. In addition to playing with the full support of their fans, they face an opponent whose individual quality is several levels below. It is worth noting that Saint-Étienne has lost 10 of their 13 away matches. Therefore, Lens is expected to confirm their favouritism and secure the win.
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Preview
Lens and Saint‑Étienne meet at Stade Bollaert‑Delelis, in a match for the 28th round of the Ligue 1. Lens got an away win by (0‑2), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 19‑10‑2024. The head‑to‑head history of the last 3 years favours the home team, since in the last 3 matches they won 2 and tied 1. Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Lens

After 11 wins, 6 draws and 10 losses, the home team is in the 9th position, havinf won 39 points so far. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against LOSC Lille by (1‑0), after in the previous match they have won (1‑0) at home, against Rennes. This is a team that, oddly enough, has had better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home league matches Lens has a record of 4 wins and 6 losses, so they have won 12 points out of 30 possible. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑0 (8 out of 13 matches). Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since 9 of the last 13 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. They have conceded the first goal in 10 of their 27 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 1. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 13 home matches for this competition: they have suffered 7 of their 16 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Lens enters this match following a 1-0 defeat on their visit to Lille. The home side typically plays in a 5-2-3 formation, opting to have more men available for counter-attacks. In this setup, the players responsible for causing trouble for the opposition's defence should be Florian Sotoca, Wesley Said, and Mbala Nzola. When they focus on attacking, they usually do so through the right flank, exploiting the width provided by Ruben Aguilar. The players unavailable for this match are Denis Petric, Martín Satriano, and Rémy Labeau Lascary, all due to injuries.

Confirmed Lineup: Mathew Ryan, Facundo Medina, Deiver Machado, Malang Sarr, Abdulay Juma Bah, Ruben Aguilar, A. Diouf, Adrien Thomasson, Neil El Aynaoui, Florian Sotoca, Wesley Saïd.
Coach: F. Haise.

Analysis Saint-Étienne

The away team is currently in the 17th position of the league, with 20 points won, after 5 wins, 5 draws and 16 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Le Havre, by (1‑1). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Paris Saint Germain, by (1‑6). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 3 draws and 11 losses in away matches, with 12 goals scored and 42 conceded; against 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses at their stadium, with 19 goals scored and 28 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Saint‑Étienne has a record of 3 draws and 7 losses, so they have won 3 points out of 30 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 13 away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 13 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 26 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 18 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Saint-Étienne enters this match following a heavy 1-6 defeat at home to PSG, with the only goal for the team coming from Lucas Stassin. The away side typically lines up in a 4-3-3 formation, where the player responsible for creating and dictating offensive plays is midfielder Florian Tadieu. When opting to attack through the flanks, they are expected to do so through the right wing, utilising the depth provided by full-back Yvann Maçon. Augustine Boakye is unavailable for this match due to injury.

Confirmed Lineup: Gautier Larsonneur, Léo Pétrot, Maxime Bernauer, Yvann Macon, Mickael Nade, Benjamin Bouchouari, Florian Tardieu, Pierre Ekwah Elimby, Lucas Stassin, Zuriko Davitashvili, Irvin Cardona.
Coach: E. Horneland.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Lens vs Saint-Étienne match, on 6 April 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Lens wins ⇒ bet available on 10bet.

The Lens vs Saint-Étienne on 6 April 2025 will be played at Lens, Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Lens Saint-Étienne match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Lens at with 83% of the tips.

 

Ligue 1 - 2024/2025

  • 100% 305 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 46.89%
  • Draws 20.33%
  • Away team wins 32.79%
  • Over 1.5 82.3%
  • Over 2.5 55.74%
  • Over 3.5 35.41%
  • Goals 909
  • Goals /match 2.98
  • Goals /match home 1.61
  • Goals /match away 1.37
  • Both teams score 57.05%
  • Goals after 80' 17.71%
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