Marseille vs Lens Predictions

Marseille vs Lens is scheduled for kick off on 24 January, at 20:05. The game is set to take place at Orange Vélodrome, with Benoît Bastien officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Marseille currently holding the 5th position in the table 11 points behind Lens. Marseille have won 3 French Ligue 1 matches against Lens out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Rennes, Marseille is determined to keep their momentum going. Marseille have won 11 of their last 17 French Ligue 1 matches at Orange Vélodrome. Lens's away record stands at 8 victories from 17 games. Following their 4-0 triumph over Lyon, Lens have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Marseille on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Marseille have scored over 1.5 goals in 74% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 74% of games. Their total stands at 63 goals and 194 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Lens have scored 66 goals with 189 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 82% of matches but conceded in 65% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Marseille scored 9 goals while Lens scored 7 goals. Their last match on 24 January 2026 ended in 3-1 to Marseille.