Paris Saint-Germain v Lens, Ligue 1

The big picture

Paris Saint-Germain come in 1st on the ladder with 23 points; Lens are 11th on 13. Paris Saint-Germain have the higher position to protect.

Paris Saint-Germain are 6–1–2 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 2.3 goals for and 1.1 against.

Lens are 4–4–1 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 1.4 against.

Form

Paris Saint-Germain have won five of their last five and most recently beat Villarreal 6–0.

Lens have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Como 1–9.

Paris Saint-Germain arrive on a 6-game winning streak.

Head to head

These sides have met 20 times on our records since 2007: Paris Saint-Germain 12, Lens 2, 6 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), Paris Saint-Germain won 2–0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Paris Saint-Germain have won the last seven against Lens.

Biggest margin between these two: Paris Saint-Germain by 3 goals in 2014-15 (4–1).

Players to watch

For Paris Saint-Germain, watch Fabián Ruiz (1 goals a match, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Désiré Doué (1 goals a match, 2 assists in 2026-27).

For Lens, watch Florian Thauvin (4 goals, 7 assists in 2026-27) and Franjo Ivanovic (2 goals in 2026-27).

At Parc des Princes

Paris Saint-Germain have won 13 of their last 18 at Parc des Princes.

The deeper numbers

Lens have never won at Parc des Princes: 0 from 9 on our records.

Lens have never beaten Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes (0 from 9).

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Paris Saint-Germain go in as clear favourites.