Our Toulouse vs Lens Prediction: 1-2
Toulouse vs Lens in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday January 2, 2026. We predict a 1-2 away victory, but with both teams finding the net regularly, BTTS is also a strong betting option.
This forecast is grounded in a thorough analysis of recent form, team statistics and historical matchups — all explored in detail below to support your betting decisions.
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Recent Form Insights
Toulouse's Last Match – Lyon Duchere vs Toulouse
Toulouse will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 France Cup success over Lyon Duchere on December 20. In that match, Toulouse controlled 68% of possession and managed 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyon Duchere | 32% | 0 (1) | - | 16 |
 Toulouse | 68% | 0 (6) | - | 73 |
Lens's Last Match – Lens vs Feignies Aulnoye FC
Lens will hope to extend their good run following a 3-1 France Cup win against Feignies Aulnoye FC on December 19. In that match, Lens had 50% possession and 20 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lens | 50% | 20 (7) | - | 107 |
 Feignies Aulnoye FC | 50% | 4 (2) | - | 21 |
Toulouse vs Lens Stats
Key Stats
| Toulouse | Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 1.17 |
| 1.01 | Defence Strength | 0.67 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 2.7 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 9/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Toulouse are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Lens average 2.1 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Toulouse 15-8
Lens 21-8
What are the odds for this match?
Toulouse to win: @2.75
Draw: @3.3
Lens to win: @2.55
Over 2.5 Goals: @2
Lineups
Toulouse (3-4-2-1) : Guillaume Restes, Mark McKenzie, Charlie Cresswell, Rasmus Nicolaisen, Djibril Sidibe, Alexis Vossah, Cristian Casseres Jr, Aron Donnum, Yann Gboho, Rafik Messali, Emersonn Da Silva
Lens (3-4-2-1) : Robin Risser, Ismaelo Ganiou, Samson Baidoo, Malang Sarr, Saud Abdulhamid, Adrien Thomasson, Andrija Bulatovic, Matthieu Udol, Florian Thauvin, Wesley Said, Odsonne Edouard