Liverpool v Lens: what the numbers say
Liverpool meet Lens at Anfield, Thursday 7:00am (UEFA Champions League). We have no previous meeting between Liverpool and Lens on record — a first look at this match-up.
The big picture
Liverpool come in 8th on the ladder with 9 points; Lens are 33rd on 3. Liverpool have the higher position to protect.
Liverpool are 3–1 in UEFA Champions League 2026-27, averaging 3.5 goals for and 2.5 against.
Lens are 1–3 in UEFA Champions League 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 4 against.
Form
Liverpool have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Fenerbahce 2–3.
Lens have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Como 1–9.
Head to head
We have no previous meeting between these two on record, so this one is a genuine first look.
Players to watch
For Liverpool, watch Alexander Isak (0.8 goals a game in 2026-27) and Víctor Muñoz (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Lens, watch Florian Thauvin (0.4 goals a game, 7 assists in 2026-27) and Matthieu Udol (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
At Anfield
Liverpool have won 10 of their last 21 at Anfield.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder, Liverpool go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
