MonacoMonaco vs Lens — Ligue 1
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LensStade Louis II, Monaco
Going into the match, Monaco had won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.8 goals a game; Lens had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.7. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Monaco 1 win, Lens 1 win. Monaco are 1st in the Ligue 1 on 9 points; Lens are 11th on 3.
Match report
Home form going in: Monaco
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (W L W W D). 1.8 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Bodo/Glimt · 4 Nov 2025
- L 0-1 vs Paris FC · 1 Nov 2025
- W 3-5 at Nantes · 29 Oct 2025
- W 1-0 vs Toulouse · 25 Oct 2025
- D 0-0 vs Tottenham · 22 Oct 2025
- D 1-1 at Angers · 18 Oct 2025
Away form going in: Lens
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (W L W W W). 1.7 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Lorient · 2 Nov 2025
- L 2-0 at Metz · 29 Oct 2025
- W 2-1 vs Marseille · 25 Oct 2025
- W 2-1 vs Paris FC · 19 Oct 2025
- W 1-2 at Auxerre · 4 Oct 2025
- D 0-0 at Rennes · 28 Sept 2025
Head-to-head: Monaco vs Lens
- Lens 2-3 Monaco · 21 Feb 2026 · Ligue 1
- Lens 4-0 Monaco · 17 May 2025 · Ligue 1
How it unfolded
- 21' Normal Goal — O. Edouard (Lens)
- 37' Penalty — F. Balogun (Monaco)
- 40' Normal Goal — W. Said (Lens)
- 45' Normal Goal — M. Sangare (Lens)
- 60' Normal Goal — W. Said (Lens)
Match statistics
| Monaco | Metric | Lens |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 4 |
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 2.4076 | Expected goals (xG) | 3.23933 |
| 16 | Total shots | 20 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 12 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 14 | Attempts inside box | 15 |
| 2 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 460 | Total passes | 459 |
| 388 | Accurate passes | 396 |
| 84 | Pass accuracy | 86 |
| 10 | Key passes | 16 |
| 112 | Duels | 112 |
Ligue 1 table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Paris FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Lyon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Lille | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Rennes | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Stade Brestois 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Lorient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Estac Troyes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Marseille | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Angers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 14 | Le Mans | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | Nice | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | Toulouse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |