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Lens vs Marseille prediction and preview

8 Nov 2026, 19:45 UTC · Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

The PunterPick prediction

BTTS YesOdds 1.44Market probability 66%

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Lens host Marseille in the Ligue 1 (France) on 8 Nov 2026, 19:45 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 66% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Going into the match, Lens had won 4, drawn 1 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 14 and conceding 24. Marseille had won 5, drawn 0 and lost 5 of their last 10, with 16 scored and 14 conceded.

Both teams scored in 7 of Lens's last 10 and 4 of Marseille's last 10; 8 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Lens averaged 1.60 goals scored and 1.67 conceded across 15 matches; away from home Marseille averaged 1.11 scored and 1.44 conceded across 9.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.78 goals from Lens and 1.60 from Marseille. From that it rates a home win at 42%, a draw at 25% and an away win at 34%, against 41%, 24% and 34% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 67%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Lens (green) and Marseille (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form43% – 57%
Attack36% – 64%
Defence54% – 46%
Head-to-head40% – 60%
Goals40% – 60%
Overall strength43% – 56%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
LensLLWLW1.402.4070%80%
MarseilleWWWLW1.601.4040%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1276%1.25
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals74%1.25
BTTS 1st Half - No72%1.30
BTTS Yes66%1.44
Over 2.5 Goals64%1.50
Under 3.5 Goals57%1.67
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals56%1.67
Over 9.5 Corners50%1.83

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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