Lens host Lyon in Ligue 1 matchday six

Lens will host Lyon on 2026-10-09 at 21:45 Damascus time, in matchday six of the Ligue 1 football competition for the 2026/27 season.

Lyon sit second in the table with 11 points from five matches, having recorded 3 wins and 2 draws without any defeat, scoring 10 goals and conceding just two. In contrast, Lens are in fifteenth place with only 4 points from five matches, after one win, one draw and three defeats, scoring 9 goals and conceding 9 goals.

Regarding the hosts recent form, Lens lost away to Monaco 1-2, drew away with Le Mans 2-2, won away against Slavia Prague 3-2, and lost at home to Lorient 0-1.

Lyon, meanwhile, delivered better performances in their recent matches, winning at home against Rennes 4-0, winning away against Anderlecht 2-1, drawing away with Paris FC 0-0, and beating Auxerre at home 3-1.

Lens will be missing the services of Saud Abdulhamid, Baidoo, J. Chavez, Mike Nawrocki, Yassine Titraoui, Amadou Haidara and Abdoulaye Dibo Siema in this match, with the majority of these absences due to injury.

In contrast, Lyon will be without Julien Deranville, Nicolas Alejandro Tagliafico and Moussa Niakhate due to injury, in addition to Remy Stephane Himbert for another reason.