Lens vs PSG: Ligue 1 Game Preview

 
PSG debuts in the Ligue 1 this season when they visit Lens on Thursday in Matchday 3 action. Lens is coming off a 2-1 road loss against Nice on August 23 while PSG lost 1-0 against Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League Final on August 23. The game will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Lens: 7.00
• PSG: 1.44
• Draw: 5.20

Spread
• Lens: N/A
• PSG: N/A

Total
• Over N/A
• Under N/A

Key Points to Consider

Last 6:

Lens, coming off a 2-1 road loss vs Nice, have 3 losses, 2 wins and 1 draw in their last 6 overall. PSG, coming off a 1-0 loss vs Bayern Munich, have 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 6 overall.

Momentum: PSG has been on an upward trend — with just one loss in their last 13 games overall.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Ligue 1 action on March 7, 2015 and PSG won 4-1.

Projected Leaders

For Lens, Gael Kakuta has a 14.94 percent chance to score. He averages 2.15 shots overall per sim, 0.62 shots on goal per and 0.17 goals per sim.

For PSG, Kylian Mbappe has a 78.78 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 6.02 shots overall per sim, 3.24 shots on goal per and 1.53 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

PSG Moneyline.

Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on PSG in this one. Average score in simulations is PSG 3.45 to Lens 0.67.