France - Ligue 1Data current as of 23 July 2026

Lens vs Le Havre: match statistics

Lens crest
Lens
1 : 0half-time 1:0
Le Havre crest
Le Havre
170%(1.40)
X20%(5.00)
210%(6.70)

Lens displays impressive home form with 89% of matches won at their own stadium and a goal difference of +13. The hosts have won four of their last five meetings, scoring 11 goals and conceding just 4. Le Havre performs very poorly on the road—only 11% wins, a staggering 56% losses, and a negative goal difference of -10. The guests have scored only 3 goals in their last five matches and failed to find the net in 56% of their away fixtures. xG statistics also favor Lens (1.69 vs 1.07), while possession averages and shot efficiency confirm the hosts' advantage. Taking all these factors into account, a Lens victory is the most probable scenario for this match.

Lens vs Le Havre: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Lens play Le Havre in Ligue 1 (France). The match date is 30 January 2026 at 20:45. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Lens: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Le Havre: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Lens scores 1.94 and concedes 1.03 goals per match. Le Havre scores 0.94 and concedes 1.29. League average: 2.83 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Lens 50%, Le Havre 50%. Over 2.5: Lens 65%, Le Havre 32%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 53%.

xG, shots and style

Lens has higher xG: 1.79 vs 1.26. Lens: 16.4 shots per match, Le Havre: 10.9.

Match halves

Lens: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.18. Le Havre: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.53.

Goals by minute

Lens: 46-60 (16 goals). Le Havre: 61-75 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 1: 2.83 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 53%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Lens displays impressive home form with 89% of matches won at their own stadium and a goal difference of +13. The hosts have won four of their last five meetings, scoring 11 goals and conceding just 4. Le Havre performs very poorly on the road—only 11% wins, a staggering 56% losses, and a negative goal difference of -10. The guests have scored only 3 goals in their last five matches and failed to find the net in 56% of their away fixtures. xG statistics also favor Lens (1.69 vs 1.07), while possession averages and shot efficiency confirm the hosts' advantage. Taking all these factors into account, a Lens victory is the most probable scenario for this match.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
LensLe Havre
15Shots8
LensLe Havre
3Shots on target2
LensLe Havre
1.63xG0.88
LensLe Havre
4Corners3
LensLe Havre
65Dangerous attacks32
LensLe Havre
20Fouls10
LensLe Havre
1Cards2
LensLe Havre

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.94Goals scored / match0.94
LensLe Havre
1.03Goals conceded / match1.29
LensLe Havre
51%Average possession47%
LensLe Havre
5.56Shots on target / match3.65
LensLe Havre

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

16.44Shots per match10.94
LensLe Havre
5.56Shots on target3.65
LensLe Havre
11.8%Shot conversion8.6%
LensLe Havre
51%Possession47%
LensLe Havre
1.79xG for1.26
LensLe Havre
1.24xG against1.48
LensLe Havre

Shooting quality

Lens: AttackingLe Havre: Balanced
LensLe Havre
Accuracy (shots on target)34%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.26

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Lens is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Lens · 1.2 pts / match - Le Havre

Lens
DDWLW
Season result split
65% W12% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
22-4-8
2.06 pts / match · goal difference +31
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
14-0-3
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.97Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Le Havre
DDDLW
Season result split
21% W41% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-14-13
1.03 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-6-9
Last 5 away
1-3-1
LDDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

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 106% better for: goals scored per match.

1.94 goals / match - Lens · 0.94 goals / match - Le Havre

Lens is 25% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.03 goals / match - Lens · 1.29 goals / match - Le Havre

Lens scoring profile: very strong

Lens scores in 82% of matches (28 of 34 matches), while Le Havre keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).

Le Havre scoring profile: mixed

Le Havre scores in 59% of matches (20 of 34 matches), while Lens keeps a clean sheet in 35% (12 of 34 matches).

66Goals scored (season)32
LensLe Havre
35Goals conceded (season)44
LensLe Havre
2.97Average goals in match2.24
LensLe Havre
9Goals scored (last 5)8
LensLe Havre
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
LensLe Havre

How often they score at least...

82%1 goal59%
LensLe Havre
59%2 goals26%
LensLe Havre
35%3 goals6%
LensLe Havre
12%4 goals3%
LensLe Havre

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal76%
LensLe Havre
26%2 goals26%
LensLe Havre
12%3 goals15%
LensLe Havre
0%4 goals6%
LensLe Havre

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time26%
LensLe Havre
0%BTTS in both halves6%
LensLe Havre
44%Scored in both halves24%
LensLe Havre

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
LensLe Havre
21%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
LensLe Havre
40%BTTS - last 560%
LensLe Havre

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
LensLe Havre
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
LensLe Havre
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
LensLe Havre

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time65%
LensLe Havre
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
LensLe Havre
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
LensLe Havre

Match 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 62% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.47 pts / match - Lens · 0.91 pts / match - Le Havre

Lens - half-time state
38% leading32% draw29% trailing
Le Havre - half-time state
12% leading56% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.47Points per match (1st half)0.91
LensLe Havre
0.76Goals scored (1st half)0.41
LensLe Havre
0.59Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
LensLe Havre
1.35Average goals (1st half)1.09
LensLe Havre
53%Clean sheet before half-time47%
LensLe Havre
50%No goal before half-time62%
LensLe Havre

After half-time (2nd half)

2.03Points per match (2nd half)1.32
LensLe Havre
1.18Goals scored (2nd half)0.53
LensLe Havre
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.62
LensLe Havre
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.15
LensLe Havre
68%Clean sheet after half-time59%
LensLe Havre
24%No goal after half-time56%
LensLe Havre

Lens - second-half results

59% W26% R15% P
50
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
69
Second-half points
+25
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding171%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 65%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Le Havre - second-half results

29% W44% R26% P
31
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.91
PPG before half-time
Lead holding175%

Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Lens - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.00
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-1+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Le Havre - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.20
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Lens
ScoredConceded
6
7
0-15
7
7
16-30
13
6
31-45
16
3
46-60
9
7
61-75
15
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (16 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.

Le Havre
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
4
6
16-30
6
11
31-45
5
6
46-60
7
6
61-75
6
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.60
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+15%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Lens

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.55
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Le Havre

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

LensLigaLe Havre
Average goals in match 2.972.83 2.24
Both teams scored 50%51% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 65%53% 32%
Clean sheets 35%28% 24%
Goal before half-time 79%70% 65%
Goal after half-time 88%79% 65%

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

2.83
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.59
Home goals / match
1.24
Away goals / match
+28%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Lens 1 - 0 - 0 Le Havre. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Le Havre AC
1 : 2
Racing Club de Lens

FAQ

What was the result of Lens vs Le Havre?

The Ligue 1 match finished Lens 1:0 Le Havre. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Lens vs Le Havre?

Lens score 1.94 goals per game on average and Le Havre 0.94. The Ligue 1 average is 2.83 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Lens's matches and 50% of Le Havre's.

What form are Lens and Le Havre in?

Over the last 5 games Lens have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Le Havre 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Lens vs Le Havre: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.