Le Havre vs Lens 24 Aug 2025

Watch the football match Live between a team Le Havre vs Lens After the live, watch the replay of the match and highlights In championship competitions Ligue 1 .
This match is played on date 22 Aug 2025
This match takes place in Stade Océane (Le Havre) – In championship competitions Ligue 1 by Season 2025/2026
Live streams will be available approximately 5 minutes before the broadcast’s start.
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📝 Match Summary Table
FEATURE | DETAILS |
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Fixture | Le Havre vs Lens |
Competition | Ligue 1 – Matchday 2 |
Date | Sunday, August 24, 2025 |
Kick-off Time | 16:15 CEST (14:15 UTC) |
Venue | Stade Océane, Le Havre |
Broadcast | Amazon Prime Video (France), beIN Sports (region dependent) |
Last Meeting | Lens 4–3 Le Havre (March 2025, Ligue 1) |
Head-to-Head | Le Havre: 12 wins • Lens: 11 wins • Draws: 16 |
🔎 Overview
Ligue 1 continues this weekend with Le Havre hosting Lens at the Stade Océane. Both teams are looking for their first points of the new campaign after suffering defeats on the opening weekend.
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Le Havre lost 3–1 to Monaco, showing flashes of fight but defensive frailty.
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Lens slipped to a narrow 1–0 defeat against Lyon and will be desperate to bounce back quickly.
This encounter pits two sides with very different ambitions—Le Havre fighting for stability in the top flight, while Lens aim to return to the European spots.
📊 Head-to-Head Stats
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Total Matches: 39
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✅ Le Havre Wins: 12
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✅ Lens Wins: 11
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🟰 Draws: 16
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⚽ Last Meeting: Lens 4–3 Le Havre (March 2025, Ligue 1)
Recent clashes have been full of goals, with Lens holding the edge in attacking quality.
🧠 Tactical Preview
🟦 Le Havre
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Manager: Didier Digard
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Formation: 4-5-1
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Strengths: Defensive compactness, midfield work rate
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Weaknesses: Struggle for goals, poor home form
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Key Player: Mohamed Bayo – their main attacking outlet who must take his chances.
🟥 Lens
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Manager: Will Still
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Formation: 3-4-2-1
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Strengths: Quick transitions, attacking width, pressing game
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Weaknesses: Vulnerable to counter-attacks, defensive inconsistency
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Key Player: Florian Sotoca – provides creativity and scoring threat in the final third.
📉 Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
Team | Form |
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Le Havre | 🟥 🟥 🟰 🟥 🟥 |
Lens | 🟥 🟰 🟰 🟰 🟰 |
Le Havre are winless in 5, while Lens haven’t shown consistency but remain more competitive.
🎯 Prediction
Le Havre 1–2 Lens
Lens’ superior squad depth and attacking options give them the edge, but Le Havre’s home support could make it a close battle. Expect goals at both ends, with Lens narrowly coming out on top.