Lens vs Monaco prediction and preview

Ligue 1 · Saturday 8 May 2027, 00:00 UTC

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Lens vs Monaco

Ligue 1 · Saturday 8 May 2027, 00:00 UTC · Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Lens · Monaco · Ligue 1 predictions

Lens vs Monaco preview

Lens welcome Monaco at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens on Saturday 8 May 2027 (00:00 UTC) in Ligue 1. Lens sit 9th on 13 points after 9 matches, while Monaco go into the round 7th, on 15 points from 9 games.

Lens come into the game with a L-W-L-W-L run in the league (2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Monaco's recent sequence reads L-D-W-L-W. Over their last 6, Lens have scored 1.2 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Monaco average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Lens won 4, 2 games were drawn and Monaco won 4. Those games averaged 3.9 goals, 9 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 18 Sep 2026, ended Monaco 2-1 Lens.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

  • LensLast five: L W L W L
  • MonacoLast five: W L W D L
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7Monaco94321210+215WDLDL
9Lens94141613+313LWWWL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 4, draws 2, Monaco 4.

Team news

Lens expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Robin Risser, Ruben Aguilar, Samson Baidoo, Jean-Clair Todibo, Matthieu Udol, Saud Abdulhamid, Michaël Cuisance, Amadou Haidara, Florian Thauvin, Florian Sotoca

Monaco expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukas Hradecky, Sadibou Sané, Vanderson, Nazinho, Lamine Camara, Aleksandr Golovin, Edan Diop, Denis Zakaria, Paris Brunner, Ansu Fati

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