Olympique Lyonnais vs R.C. Lens match preview and odds (May 17, 2026)

Ligue 1 | Matchday 34

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May 17, 2026 | 7:00 pmR.C. LensThe eagerly awaited football spectacle on May 17, 2026 7:00 pm at 7:00 pm will witness Olympique Lyonnais facing off against R.C. Lens at the renowned Parc Olympique Lyonnais in . Check out our top betting tip, with our football experts looking at all of the finer details surrounding the fixture.

Best Betting Tips

Both Teams To Score Yes/NoYesProbability70%Best Odd1.57Bookmaker 1xbet

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Goals Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 goalsProbability70%Best Odd1.60Bookmaker

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Win/Draw/WinR.C. LensProbability39%Best Odd4.30Bookmaker Bet9ja

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Expert TipDouble Chance X2Probability61%Best Odd2.13Bookmaker

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The upcoming match between Olympique Lyonnais and R.C. Lens is a highly anticipated top-of-the-table clash in the Ligue 1. Both teams are determined to secure victory and improve their chances of winning the title. R.C. Lens is considered the slight favorite according to pre-match analysis, but the unpredictable nature of football means that surprises are always possible. The encounter between these two football giants, often referred to as "" is a highlight for fans worldwide and promises intense competition on the pitch. The history and rivalry between the two teams add to the excitement of the matchup on Sunday, making it a must-watch fixture in the Ligue 1 calendar.

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Best odds for the tie between Olympique Lyonnais and R.C. Lens

ProbabilityOlympique Lyonnais39%Draw22%R.C. Lens39%

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Comparing the two teams

PerformanceOlympique Lyonnais L 2 - 1 W 4 - 2 W 3 - 2 W 1 - 2 W 2 - 0 Olympique Lyonnais recorded a 2 - 1 when they played against Toulouse FC last time around.During the last 20 month, Olympique Lyonnais have won 12, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their matches, demonstrating what kind of form they are in ahead of kick-off. In their previous 10 matches, Olympique Lyonnais has scored a total of 17 goal(s), which works out at an average of 1.7 goal(s) per game. In contrast, Olympique Lyonnais has conceded 7 goal(s).PerformanceR.C. Lens L 0 - 2 W 1 - 0 D 1 - 1 D 3 - 3 W 3 - 2 In their last match, R.C. Lens recorded a 0 - 2 when they took on Paris Saint Germain.Over the last 6 month, R.C. Lens has registered a total of 13 wins, while losing 5 matches. As well as this, R.C. Lens has drawn 4. R.C. Lens average 1.8 goals per 90 minutes over their last 10 matches, having found the back of the net a total of 18 times from such encounters.

Pre-match tip for the Ligue 1 match between Olympique Lyonnais and R.C. Lens

When the two top-of-the-table teams meet, our expert tip is to back Double Chance X2 after 90 minutes on Sunday, which is available at odds of 2.13 from BetBonanza, along with a probability rating of 61% ahead of kick-off. A awaywin is very likely to happen (39%). The analysis suggest Over 2.5 goals goals with odds of 1.60 in this match (70%). And a Yes for both teams to score (70%).