Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 19:45
The encounter between Troyes and Lens is set to kick off at 19:45 on Saturday, 17/10.
This Ligue 1 fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our suggested pick is Second Half – Troyes Win for the Troyes vs Lens encounter. We anticipate Troyes to grow into the game and finish strongly. With attacking substitutes and home momentum, they could take control after the break and win the second half.
2nd Half Troyes Win: 3/1
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £40.00
2nd Half Troyes Win
Why we predict Troyes to win the second half
Key Betting Insights
Troyes
Lens
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Troyes has completed 6 fixtures in the Ligue 1, securing 1 wins, 1 draws, and 4 losses — an average of 0.67 points per game. In the Ligue 1, the team has scored 4 goals (0.67 per game) and conceded 13 (2.17 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Troyes has played 45 matches, scoring 76 goals (1.69 per match) and conceding 51 (1.13 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Troyes to win the match: 11/4
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Troyes
Date
Game
Result
11/10
L
19/09
L
13/09
L
06/09
L
29/08
W
Across 6 Ligue 1 matches, Lens has posted 2 victories, 1 stalemates, and 3 defeats, averaging 1.17 points per fixture. In those games they scored 11 (1.83 per match) and conceded 10 (1.67 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Lens has earned 31 wins from 48 matches across all competitions, scoring 100 goals (2.08 per match) and conceding 54 (1.13 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Lens to win the match: 5/6
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Lens
Date
Game
Result
13/10
L
09/10
W
18/09
L
13/09
D
10/09
W
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Troyes vs Lens fixture.
Key metrics France - Ligue 1 France - Ligue 1Team Form
Troyes
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
L
L
L
W
0.6
Home
L
L
D
W
W
1.4
Away
L
L
W
L
W
1.2
Lens
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
L
D
W
1.4
Home
L
W
L
W
W
1.8
Away
L
D
W
L
W
1.4
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 4 last 5 matches 8 last 5 matches
Lens scored +100% more goals than Troyes in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Troyes
Lens
Performance Gap
Olympique de Marseille
Angers
Lille
Strasbourg
Lorient
Key metrics 13 last 5 matches 9 last 5 matches
Troyes conceded +44% more goals than Lens in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Troyes
Lens
Performance Gap
Olympique de Marseille
Angers
Lille
Strasbourg
Lorient
Key metrics 38 last 5 matches 39 last 5 matches
Lens received +3% more corners than Troyes in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Troyes
Lens
Performance Gap
Olympique de Marseille
Angers
Lille
Strasbourg
Lorient
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 8 last 5 matches
Lens received +14% more cards than Troyes in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Troyes
Lens
Performance Gap
Olympique de Marseille
Angers
Lille
Strasbourg
Lorient
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