France - Ligue 1Stade de la MeinauData current as of August 31, 2026

Strasbourg vs Lens: match statistics

Strasbourg crest
Strasbourg
2 : 1half-time 0:1
Lens crest
Lens

Strasbourg vs Lens: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Strasbourg played against Lens in Ligue 1 (France). The game was played on August 29, 2026. Venue: Stade de la Meinau. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Strasbourg has 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.00 points per game. Lens has 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Strasbourg scores 0.00 goals per game and allows 4.00. Lens scores 5.00 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 2.80 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 0% of Strasbourg's games and 100% of Lens's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 100%, compared with league averages of 40% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Lens has the higher season xG average, 1.68 to 0.70 per game. Strasbourg takes 5.0 shots per game, while Lens takes 12.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Strasbourg leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.00 goals per game after halftime. Lens leads at halftime in 100% and scores 4.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Strasbourg's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (0 goals). For Lens, it is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 1 games average 2.80 goals. Both teams score in 40% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Lens arrive as the second-placed team and won their only league match so far, scoring 5 goals and conceding just 2. In their last five matches, the visitors have recorded 4 wins, scored 12 goals and conceded only 5, a clearly better record than Strasbourg’s 8:12. Strasbourg do have 2 wins in their last five matches, but they opened the current season with a 0:4 defeat, exposing defensive weaknesses. Lens average 2.4 points over their last five league rounds compared with the hosts’ 1.4, so they should control the match more often and create more chances. Home advantage may increase Strasbourg’s chances of securing a draw, but the visitors’ current attacking efficiency and defensive stability point towards a Lens victory.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The signal for goals from both sides is driven primarily by recent form: Strasbourg averaged 1.6 goals scored but conceded as many as 2.4, while Lens scored 2.4 goals per match. During this period, the hosts allowed opponents an average of 1.94 xG, which clearly increases Lens’s chances of scoring, especially as the visitors have won 4 of their last 5 matches. Strasbourg should also create chances, as their average xG stands at 1.31, while Lens allowed opponents 1.49 xG and conceded 5 goals in five matches. BTTS landed in 60% of Strasbourg’s last five matches and 40% of Lens’s matches, so the data does not provide a decisive edge, but the hosts’ weak defense and the visitors’ finishing efficiency tilt the forecast towards "yes". The main risk is Lens’s low 0.93 xG over their last five matches; however, their 12 goals scored during that period indicate that they can convert chances into goals.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

In Strasbourg’s last five matches, games averaged 4.0 goals, with the team scoring 8 and conceding 12. Lens are in an equally attacking spell: they have scored 12 goals in their last five appearances, while their matches averaged 3.4 goals. The 2.5-goal line was surpassed in 60% of the last five matches involving both teams, supporting the scenario of at least two goals. At the same time, the projected xG figures are not exceptionally high—approximately 1.40 for the hosts and 1.55 for the visitors—so the safest and strongest option is Over 1.5 rather than a higher line.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Lens have a clearly stronger current run of form: they have won four of their last five matches, while Strasbourg have recorded two wins and two defeats. The visitors were leading at the break in each of their last five matches, scoring an average of 1.67 goals before half-time and conceding none, whereas Strasbourg were trailing after 45 minutes in 60% of those appearances. The difference in full-time form also favors Lens, who average 2.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, compared with Strasbourg’s 1.6 scored and 2.4 conceded. Strasbourg concede an average of 1.2 goals after the break, while Lens have avoided defeat in each of their last five second halves. Therefore, the most likely scenario is an HT/FT outcome of 2/2, with the visitors leading at the break and going on to win the match.

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Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

52Possession (%)48
StrasbourgLens
16Shots17
StrasbourgLens
7Shots on target7
StrasbourgLens
1.86xG1.84
StrasbourgLens
3Corners6
StrasbourgLens
50Dangerous attacks39
StrasbourgLens
10Fouls11
StrasbourgLens
2Cards2
StrasbourgLens

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0Goals scored / game5
StrasbourgLens
4Goals allowed / game2
StrasbourgLens
33%Average possession53%
StrasbourgLens
2Shots on target / game9
StrasbourgLens

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

5Shots per game12
StrasbourgLens
2Shots on target9
StrasbourgLens
0%Shot conversion41.7%
StrasbourgLens
33%Possession53%
StrasbourgLens
0.7xG for1.68
StrasbourgLens
1.86xG against1.28
StrasbourgLens

Shooting quality

Strasbourg: BalancedLens: Efficient finishing
StrasbourgLens
Accuracy (shots on target)40%75%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.000.56

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Strasbourg
L
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 4.0xG: 0.70Opponent xG: 1.86BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 100%
Lens
W
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-0
3.00 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 5.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.68Opponent xG: 1.28BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Lens is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.

4 goals / game - Strasbourg · 2 goals / game - Lens

Strasbourg scoring profile: mixed

Strasbourg scores in 0% of games (0 of 1 meczów), while Lens keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).

Lens scoring profile: very strong

Lens scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Strasbourg keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).

0Goals scored (season)5
StrasbourgLens
4Goals conceded (season)2
StrasbourgLens
4Average goals per game7
StrasbourgLens
0Goals scored (last 5)5
StrasbourgLens
4Goals conceded (last 5)2
StrasbourgLens

How often they score at least...

0%1 goal100%
StrasbourgLens
0%2 goals100%
StrasbourgLens
0%3 goals100%
StrasbourgLens
0%4 goals100%
StrasbourgLens

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
StrasbourgLens
100%2 goals100%
StrasbourgLens
100%3 goals0%
StrasbourgLens
100%4 goals0%
StrasbourgLens

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
StrasbourgLens
0%BTTS in both halves0%
StrasbourgLens
0%Scored in both halves100%
StrasbourgLens

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
StrasbourgLens
100%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
StrasbourgLens
0%BTTS - last 5100%
StrasbourgLens

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

0%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
StrasbourgLens
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
StrasbourgLens
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
StrasbourgLens

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
StrasbourgLens
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
StrasbourgLens
100%Min. 3 goals after half-time100%
StrasbourgLens

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Lens is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Strasbourg · 3 pts / game - Lens

Strasbourg - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
Lens - half-time state
100% leading0% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)3
StrasbourgLens
0Goals scored (1st half)1
StrasbourgLens
0Goals conceded (1st half)0
StrasbourgLens
0Average goals (1st half)1
StrasbourgLens
100%Clean sheet before half-time100%
StrasbourgLens
100%No goal before half-time0%
StrasbourgLens

After half-time (2nd half)

0Points per game (2nd half)3
StrasbourgLens
0Goals scored (2nd half)4
StrasbourgLens
4Goals conceded (2nd half)2
StrasbourgLens
4Average goals (2nd half)6
StrasbourgLens
0%Clean sheet after half-time0%
StrasbourgLens
100%No goal after half-time0%
StrasbourgLens

Strasbourg - second-half results

0% W0% R100% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
0
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+4.0

Allows 4.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Lens - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
3
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
3.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 100% of games and wins 100%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+2.0

Allows 2.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Strasbourg - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.00
Goals scored / game0.00.0
Goals allowed / game0.04.0
Average goals per game0.04.0
1 goal0%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%100%
Clean sheet100%0%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference0-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Lens - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game3.003.00
Goals scored / game1.04.0
Goals allowed / game0.02.0
Average goals per game1.06.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%100%
Clean sheet100%0%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Strasbourg
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
2
76-90

Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Lens
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
2
0
46-60
1
2
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

5.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 4.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
196%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-73%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
0%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Strasbourg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-1.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-2.84
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.70
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-2.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
308%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Lens

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+2.60
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+3.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.72
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
385%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
133%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+3.0
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).

Teams vs league

StrasbourgLigaLens
Average goals per game 4.002.80 7.00
Both teams scored 0%40% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%50% 100%
Clean sheets 0%40% 0%
Goal before half-time 0%60% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%60% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.80
Average goals per game
40%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
40%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
1.30
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+-10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
0%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
60%
2 goals
30%
3 goals
20%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. StrasbourgYellow cardJeyland Mitchell
  2. StrasbourgGoalGessime YassineAssist: Sebastian Nanasi
  3. LensSubstitutionOn: Ruben AguilarOff: Maik Nawrocki
  4. LensYellow cardFranjo Ivanović
  5. LensSubstitutionOn: Thorgan HazardOff: Franjo Ivanović
  6. StrasbourgSubstitutionOn: Samuel Amo-AmeyawOff: Giovanni Reyna
  7. LensYellow cardRuben Aguilar
  8. StrasbourgYellow cardGessime Yassine
  9. StrasbourgGoalGessime YassineAssist: Sebastian Nanasi

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Strasbourg's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Lens. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Strasbourg vs Lens?

The Ligue 1 match finished Strasbourg 2:1 Lens. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Strasbourg and Lens?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Strasbourg won 0, Lens won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Strasbourg vs Lens?

Strasbourg score 0.00 goals per game on average and Lens 5.00. The Ligue 1 average is 2.80 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Strasbourg's matches and 100% of Lens's.

What form are Strasbourg and Lens in?

Over the last 5 games Strasbourg have a 0-0-1 record (0.00 points per game) and Lens 1-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Strasbourg vs Lens?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.