Lens vs Olympique Marseille 25 Oct 2025

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This match is played on date 25 Oct 2025
This match takes place in Stade Bollaert-Delelis – In championship competitions Ligue 1 by Season 2025/2026
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⚽ RC Lens vs Olympique de Marseille – Match Preview
Match Summary Table
| FEATURE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Fixture | RC Lens vs Olympique de Marseille |
| Competition | Ligue 1 – 2025/26 Season (Matchday 10) |
| Date | Saturday, October 25, 2025 |
| Kick-off Time | 20:05 CEST (local time) |
| Venue | Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens |
| Last Meeting | Marseille 1–0 Lens (Ligue 1, April 2025) |
| Head-to-Head | Lens: 40 wins – Draws: 21 – Marseille: 41 wins |
🔎 Overview
Ligue 1 serves up another high-octane fixture as RC Lens host Olympique de Marseille at a packed Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Both clubs are looking to cement their positions in the top half of the table.
Lens aim to rediscover the consistency that made them title challengers two seasons ago, while Marseille enter the match in strong form, determined to continue their climb toward European qualification.
This fixture has become one of the most entertaining clashes in French football, often featuring fast transitions, intense pressing, and passionate atmospheres.
🟡 RC Lens – Looking to Regain Their Spark
Franck Haise’s Lens have been a bit unpredictable this season. After a strong start at home, their away form has dipped, putting pressure on them to perform in front of their fans. The key for Lens will be maintaining defensive discipline while converting their chances — something they’ve struggled with recently.
Key Players:
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Elye Wahi – Explosive forward capable of turning half-chances into goals.
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Florian Sotoca – Tireless attacker with a strong pressing work rate.
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Facundo Medina – Aggressive defender who drives play from the back.
Team News:
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No major injury concerns for the hosts.
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David Pereira da Costa expected to start after a solid display last week.
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Lens likely to maintain their 3-4-2-1 shape, emphasizing wing play.
Predicted Line-up (3-4-2-1):
Samba – Gradit, Danso, Medina – Frankowski, Abdul Samed, Diouf, Machado – Sotoca, Pereira da Costa – Wahi
Lens’ home advantage and direct attacking style could trouble Marseille, particularly if they press effectively in the first 20 minutes.
🔵 Olympique de Marseille – Ruthless and Confident
Marseille arrive in Lens riding a wave of momentum after consecutive league wins. Gennaro Gattuso’s side have found balance between solid defending and creative attacking play. They are also among Ligue 1’s top-scoring teams, with an average of over two goals per match across their last five games.
Key Players:
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – Veteran striker in prolific form.
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Jonathan Clauss – Returns to his former club, where he remains a fan favourite.
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Amine Harit – Provides flair and unpredictability between the lines.
Team News:
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Chancel Mbemba returns from suspension.
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Joaquin Correa available after recovering from a minor knock.
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Valentin Rongier remains out long-term.
Predicted Line-up (4-3-3):
Pau López – Clauss, Mbemba, Gigot, Lodi – Veretout, Kondogbia, Harit – Sarr, Aubameyang, Ndiaye
Expect Marseille to attack primarily through the flanks, with Clauss and Sarr combining on the right to stretch Lens’ back three.
📊 Head-to-Head Snapshot
| TOTAL MEETINGS | LENS WINS | DRAWS | MARSEILLE WINS | GOALS PER MATCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | 40 | 21 | 41 | 2.7 |
Recent encounters have been evenly balanced, though Marseille have edged the last two. Lens, however, remain unbeaten at home against Marseille since 2022.
⚔️ Tactical Battle
Lens’ system thrives on intensity — pressing high and transitioning quickly through Sotoca and Wahi.
Marseille, on the other hand, are more possession-oriented, relying on structured buildup through Kondogbia and Veretout. The tactical contrast could make this match a fascinating chess battle.
The duel between Elye Wahi and Chancel Mbemba could define the outcome, while Clauss’ overlapping runs may stretch Lens’ defensive structure.
🎯 Match Verdict
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Lens: Dangerous at home but struggling with consistency in attack.
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Marseille: Confident, clinical, and tactically flexible.
Predicted Score: RC Lens 1–3 Olympique de Marseille
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