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Season coverage: 23 results, 28 upcoming matches
Lens: position 11, 13 points from 10 matches. Lens plays in Ligue 1. Last Matches (5): Wins: 1, Draws: 0, Loss: 4. Next match: Lens vs Toulouse (21 November 2026). Top scorer: Florian Thauvin (Goals: 5).
Updated:
| Ligue 1 | P | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Lorient | 10 | +1 | 15 |
| 11 | Lens | 10 | +2 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse | 10 | +1 | 13 |
| Coach | P | W | D | L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Digard2026/11 – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Yannick Cahuzac2026/9 – 2026/1122 players used · 1.13:2.50 goals/match · 1.13 pts/match | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 38% |
| Dino Toppmöller2026/6 – 2026/924 players used · 2.00:1.50 goals/match · 1.67 pts/match | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50% |
RC Lens were founded in 1906 in the northern French city of Lens and play at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Known by the colours of the Sang et Or, blood and gold, the club's only Ligue 1 title came in 1997-98. A Coupe de la Ligue followed in 1999, and in 2026 Lens beat Nice 3-1 in the final to win the Coupe de France for the first time. Matches against Lille are the Derby du Nord.
Founded: 1906, Lens
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis (38,223)
Ligue 1 titles: 1 (as of the end of 2025-26; 1997-98)
Coupe de France: 1 (2025-26)
Nickname: Sang et Or
Derby rival: Lille (Derby du Nord)
League: Ligue 1
Country: France
Coach: Didier Digard
Lens 1-2 Marseille (Ligue 1, 8 November 2026) – a defeat for Lens.
Forward: Florian Sotoca, Florian Thauvin
Midfielder: Andrija Bulatović, Amadou Haidara, Michaël Cuisance, Thorgan Hazard, Yassine Titraoui
Goalkeeper: Ilan Jourdren, Robin Risser, Mathieu Gorgelin
Squad size: 27. Average age: 25.9. Foreign players: 14. Injured or suspended: 5.
Related pages: Ligue 1, Live football scores
The head coach of Lens is Didier Digard.
Lens plays its home matches at Stade Bollaert-Delelis (Lens). Capacity: 38,223.
Lens plays in Ligue 1.
Lens – Toulouse (Ligue 1): November 21, 2026 at 7:45 PM GMT.
Lens was founded in 1906.
Once, in 1997-98 (as of the end of 2025-26).
Yes, for the first time in 2026, beating Nice 3-1 in the final.