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Le Havre Lens betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this clash will be Lens winning. There is no doubt that the unconditional support of the fans will be an important factor for the home team, however, they seem to be experiencing an uninspiring moment of form. Furthermore, it is worth noting that Lens have a higher quality squad compared to the opponent. That said and taking these factors into consideration, taking a risk in favor of the ‘’Lens victory’’ market is a good option.
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Preview
Le Havre and Lens face at Stade Océane, in a match for the 17th round of the Ligue 1. In 4 head‑to‑heads in the last 3 years, the away team won 1 and tied 3. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams was played on 06‑04‑2024, and ended in a draw by (1‑1).

Analysis Le Havre

After 4 wins and 12 losses, the home team is in the 17th position, havinf won 12 points so far. In the last match, they have lost in an away match against Olympique Marseille by (5‑1), after in the previous match they have lost (0‑3) at home, against Strasbourg. For the league, Le Havre won 6 points out of 24 possible points, after 2 wins and 6 losses in the last 8 home matches. In their home matches there are a few frequent results: at half‑time 0‑2 (3 out of 8 matches) and after the 90' 0‑3 (3 out of 8 matches). They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. They have opened up the score in only 3 of the last 16 matches for the Ligue 1, they have reached half‑time in front in 1 of those 3 matches and held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in all of them. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 1. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 home matches for all competitions: they have suffered 7 of their 20 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Le Havre come for this match unmotivated after a 5-1 defeat away to Marseille, thus registering their fourth consecutive defeat in this Ligue 1: the team's only goal was scored by André Ayew. The home side usually play in a 3-5-2, favoring a more offensive style of play, attacking from the wings. In this tactical formation, the two players who will occupy the most advanced area of ​​the pitch are Ilyes Housni and André Ayew. When the team invest in the offensive process, they normally do so through the right flank, taking advantage of the depth offered by Loic Nego. For this match, manager Didier Digard will not be able to count on Issa Soumaré and Arouna Sangante, both with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Arthur Desmas, Gautier Lloris, Loïc Nego, Yanis Zouaoui, Étienne Kinkoue, Yoann Salmier, Rassoul N'Diaye, Abdoulaye Touré, Antoine Joujou, André Ayew, Emmanuel Sabbi.
Coach: P. Le Guen.

Analysis Lens

The away team is currently in the 7th position of the league, with 24 points won, after 6 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Auxerre, by (2‑2). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Toulouse, by (0‑1). In the last 8 away league matches Lens has a record of 3 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss, so they have won 13 points out of 24 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑1 (3 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Lens come for this clash after a 0-1 home defeat to Toulouse, making it two games in a row without tasting victory in this Ligue 1. The away team usually play in a 4-3-3, favoring a faster style of play, with the three men who will play a more attacking role being Anass Zaroury, Florian Sotoca and Mbala Nzola. The man responsible for defining and leading his team's attacks is midfielder Angelo Fulgini, a player who has above-average technical ability. Out of this game is David Pereira da Costa, suspended, as well as Wesley Saïd, Jhoanner Chávez, Neil El Aynaoui, Ruben Aguilar, Martín Satriano and Rémy Labeau Lascary, who all have physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Hervé Koffi, Facundo Medina, Deiver Machado, Kevin Danso, Adrien Thomasson, A. Diouf, Anass Zaroury, Przemysław Frankowski, Angelo Fulgini, Goduine Koyalipou, Florian Sotoca.
Coach: F. Haise.

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Frequently asked questions

The tip and bet suggestion for the Le Havre vs Lens match, on 12 January 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Lens wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Le Havre vs Lens on 12 January 2025 will be played at Le Havre, Stade Océane.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Le Havre Lens match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Lens at with 71% of the tips.

 

Ligue 1 - 2024/2025

  • 59% 180 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 46.11%
  • Draws 24.44%
  • Away team wins 29.44%
  • Over 1.5 83.33%
  • Over 2.5 55%
  • Over 3.5 33.89%
  • Goals 527
  • Goals /match 2.93
  • Goals /match home 1.61
  • Goals /match away 1.32
  • Both teams score 58.89%
  • Goals after 80' 18.22%
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