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Lens vs Manchester City

Lens host Manchester City in the Europe Champions League on Wednesday 20 January 2027, kick-off 20:00. Our model makes Manchester City favourites at 50%, with a 21% chance of a draw.

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Lens
20:00
20 Jan
Manchester City

Lens vs Manchester City preview

Lens have scored 1.50 goals a game and conceded 2.10 across their last 10 home games in all competitions, while Manchester City have scored 1.70 and conceded 1.20 across their last 10 away games. Both teams have scored in 6 of Lens' last 10 home games and 5 of Manchester City's last 10 away games. Over 3.5 cards has landed in 9 of Manchester City's last 10 away games. Lens' last 10 home games have averaged 9.9 corners and Manchester City's last 10 away games 9.5. Stats as of 15 Nov 2026, 06:18 UK.

  • Goals scored Lens: 1.50 Manchester City: 1.70
  • Goals conceded Lens: 2.10 Manchester City: 1.20
  • Both teams scored Lens: 6 of 1060% Manchester City: 5 of 1050%
  • Over 2.5 goals Lens: 6 of 1060% Manchester City: 6 of 1060%
  • Match corners Lens: 9.90 Manchester City: 9.50
  • Match cards Lens: 3.10 Manchester City: 4.80

Lens' last 10 home games and Manchester City's last 10 away games in all competitions.

Win probabilities

29%Lens 21%Draw 50%Manchester City

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Lens vs Manchester City: questions and answers

When is Lens vs Manchester City?

Lens vs Manchester City kicks off at 20:00 UK time on Wednesday 20 January 2027 in the Champions League.

Who is the favourite in Lens vs Manchester City?

The OddAlerts probability model gives Lens a 29% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Manchester City 50%.

How many goals do Lens and Manchester City games have?

Lens have scored 1.50 goals a game and conceded 2.10 across their last 10 home games in all competitions, while Manchester City have scored 1.70 and conceded 1.20 across their last 10 away games. Both teams have scored in 6 of Lens' last 10 home games and 5 of Manchester City's last 10 away games.

Where are Lens and Manchester City in the Champions League table?

Lens are 33rd with 3 points from 4 games. Manchester City are 7th with 9 points from 4 games.

Lens vs Manchester City stats

Lens5W 0D 5L · 10 home games
Manchester City6W 1D 3L · 10 away games
Lens vs Manchester City general stats: Lens' last 10 home games and Manchester City's last 10 away games in all competitions
LensStatManchester City
Match outcomes
5 of 1050% Win 6 of 1060%
0 of 100% Draw 1 of 1010%
5 of 1050% Loss 3 of 1030%
15 Points 19
1.50 Points per game 1.90
-6 Goal difference 5
Expected goals
1.50 xG per game 1.48
1.40 xGA per game 0.84
0.01 xG performance 2.20
Possession & attacks
47% Possession 62%
47.40 Dangerous attacks 55.50
42.30 Dangerous attacks against 32.30
Shots
14.70 Shots for 13.30
13.00 Shots against 10.20
5.60 On target for 5.50
5.00 On target against 3.10
10% Shot conversion 13%
38% On-target accuracy 41%
Tackles & fouls
19.40 Tackles 12.00
11.20 Fouls committed 15.10
12.30 Fouls won 11.40
1.40 Offsides 1.70

Lens' last 10 home games and Manchester City's last 10 away games in all competitions. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 15 Nov 2026, 06:18 UK.

Lens vs Manchester City lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Lens vs Manchester City players

Player rankings

  1. 1 Manchester City Erling Haaland 2.02
  2. 2 Lens Odsonne Édouard 1.61
  3. 3 Lens Florian Thauvin 1.38
  4. 4 Lens Junior Kadile 1.35
  5. 5 Manchester City Rayan Cherki 1.05

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer
Florian Thauvin in 10 games 5goals
Erling Haaland in 10 games 9goals
Top creator
Florian Thauvin in 10 games 8assists
Josko Gvardiol in 10 games 4assists

Players in form

  1. Florian Thauvin Attacking midfielder · Lens 7.53 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    5
    Assists
    8
    • Assists0.64 per 90 Top 1%
    • Key passes3.56 per 90 Top 2%
    • Big chances0.77 per 90 Top 3%
  2. Elliot Anderson Defensive midfielder · Manchester City 7.37 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    • Duels won8.19 per 90 Top 2%
    • Touches102.01 per 90 Top 4%
    • Passes80.78 per 90 Top 6%
  3. Erling Haaland Striker · Manchester City 7.32 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    9
    Assists
    0
    • NP goals0.91 per 90 Top 3%
    • On target2.02 per 90 Top 4%
    • xG0.70 per 90 Top 5%
  4. Rayan Cherki Attacking midfielder · Manchester City 7.21 Form rating
    Apps
    9
    Goals
    5
    Assists
    2
    • NP goals0.51 per 90 Top 5%
    • Pass %89% per 90 Top 5%
    • Final third6.82 per 90 Top 10%
  5. Jérémy Doku Winger · Manchester City 7.16 Form rating
    Apps
    6
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    • Dribbles5.48 per 90 Top 1%
    • Big chances0.79 per 90 Top 5%
    • Key passes2.56 per 90 Top 10%
  6. Maik Nawrocki Centre-back · Lens 7.15 Form rating
    Apps
    2
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Interceptions2.45 per 90 Top 4%
    • xG0.14 per 90 Top 5%
    • Pass %91% per 90 Top 19%
  7. Enzo Fernández Defensive midfielder · Manchester City 7.12 Form rating
    Apps
    9
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    0
    • Key passes2.14 per 90 Top 5%
    • Passes66.67 per 90 Top 15%
    • Touches84.65 per 90 Top 16%
  8. Phil Foden Winger · Manchester City 7.06 Form rating
    Apps
    8
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    2
    • NP goals0.51 per 90 Top 5%
    • xG0.43 per 90 Top 6%
    • Big chances0.65 per 90 Top 9%
  9. Florian Sotoca Attacking midfielder · Lens 6.98 Form rating
    Apps
    7
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    • Big chances0.82 per 90 Top 5%
  10. Ismaëlo Ganiou Centre-back · Lens 6.96 Form rating
    Apps
    5
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    0
    • Recoveries5.35 per 90 Top 5%
    • Tackles2.20 per 90 Top 13%
    • xG0.09 per 90 Top 15%
  11. Thorgan Hazard Striker · Lens 6.94 Form rating
    Apps
    8
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    • Big chances0.38 per 90 Top 14%
    • Key passes1.49 per 90 Top 17%
    • Recoveries2.87 per 90 Top 23%
  12. Abdallah Sima Striker · Lens 6.91 Form rating
    Apps
    5
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    • Recoveries3.41 per 90 Top 8%
    • Fouls won2.00 per 90 Top 11%
    • Assists0.18 per 90 Top 30%

Form rating weights recent games most; the ring and bars show the percentile against players in the same role. Apps, goals and assists are this club season.

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Lens vs Manchester City form

Lens All venues
1 W · 0 D · 4 L
Points per game
0.60
Scored per game
0.8
Conceded per game
3.2
Both teams scored
60%
Over 2.5 goals
80%
  1. Ligue 1 H Olympique Marseille 1–2 defeat xG 1.1–2.1
  2. Champions League H Como 1–9 defeat xG 0.9–2.9
  3. Ligue 1 A LOSC Lille 0–1 defeat xG 0.3–1.5
  4. Ligue 1 H Paris 2–1 win xG 0.8–0.5
  5. Champions League A Club Brugge 0–3 defeat xG 1.9–2.6
Manchester City All venues
1 W · 1 D · 3 L
Points per game
0.80
Scored per game
1.4
Conceded per game
2.0
Both teams scored
80%
Over 2.5 goals
80%
  1. Premier League A Nottingham Forest 1–3 defeat xG 1.5–1.0
  2. Champions League A RB Leipzig 3–2 win xG 2.4–1.1
  3. Premier League H Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 defeat xG 2.0–1.0
  4. Carabao Cup H Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 draw Pens xG 0.8–1.4
  5. Premier League A Aston Villa 1–2 defeat xG 1.8–0.7

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Lens vs Manchester City standings

Champions League table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Paris Saint Germain 4400205 +15 12
2 Real Madrid 4400137 +6 12
3 Arsenal 431083 +5 10
4 Como 4301196 +13 9
5 FC Barcelona 4301146 +8 9
6 Aston Villa 4301126 +6 9
7 Manchester City 4301127 +5 9
8 Liverpool 43011410 +4 9
9 Club Brugge 4301117 +4 9
10 Sporting CP 430184 +4 9
11 Real Betis 430186 +2 9
12 Borussia Dortmund 430175 +2 9
13 FC Bayern München 4220125 +7 8
14 VfB Stuttgart 421174 +3 7
15 Inter 420286 +2 6
16 LASK 4202109 +1 6
17 Manchester United 420288 0 6
18 Galatasaray 420289 -1 6
19 Fenerbahçe 4121611 -5 5
20 Roma 4112108 +2 4
21 Shakhtar Donetsk 411244 0 4
22 Viking 4112910 -1 4
23 Atlético de Madrid 411245 -1 4
24 PSV 411234 -1 4
25 Bodø / Glimt 411249 -5 4
26 Porto 410367 -1 3
27 Napoli 4103611 -5 3
28 Villarreal 4103814 -6 3
29 AEK Athens 4103511 -6 3
30 RB Leipzig 4103511 -6 3
31 Sabah 4103410 -6 3
32 Feyenoord 4103411 -7 3
33 Lens 4103416 -12 3
34 Slavia Praha 401359 -4 1
35 LOSC Lille 4013410 -6 1
36 Slovan Bratislava 4004117 -16 0
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Full Champions League table

Champions League 2026/2027 standings as of 15 Nov 2026, 06:18 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

Win probabilities

29%Lens 21%Draw 50%Manchester City
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From the OddAlerts probability model before kick-off.