: Currently sitting in 2nd place with 63 points, they are mounting a serious title challenge, trailing leaders Paris Saint-Germain by just six points.
: Positioned in 3rd place with 57 points, Lyon is battling to secure a Champions League spot while holding off a close challenge from Lille. 2025–26 Head-to-Head History Lyon - Lens
This season has already seen two intense battles between these sides across different competitions: Competition Key Highlights Lens 0-1 Lyon Lyon secured a crucial away win early in the season. Mar 5, 2026 Coupe de France Lyon 2-2 Lens : Currently sitting in 2nd place with 63
Lens advanced after a dramatic quarter-final fightback. Lyon - Lens
As the 2025–26 Ligue 1 season approaches its final weeks, both teams are locked in a high-stakes race for European qualification: