An exciting and intense match is expected in the 27th round of Ligue 1, as Lille hosts Lens at home in the Derby du Nord. Victory is vital for both teams in the fight for international cup participation.
Team performance
Lille:
Lille have not had the best March, with a Champions League exit to Borussia Dortmund and league defeats to Paris Saint-Germain and Nantes. Their only win of the month was against Montpellier, 1-0. They are currently in 6th place and can rely on their good performance at home, having lost only twice at home this season.
Lens:
Lens are in 8th place, five points behind Lille. They have shown an improving form in recent times, with a 1-0 away win against Marseille followed by a similar result against Rennes. They are particularly strong away from home, having won 22 of their 39 points away from home, the third-best away record in the league.
Important missing items
Lille:
According to current information, the team can prepare for the match with a full squad, they have no significant injured or suspended players.
Lens:
Lens will be without several key players: Jimmy Cabot, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Wesley Said, Wuilker Farinez and Steven Fortes are all out with knee injuries, while Adam Buksa is out with an ankle injury.
Tactical analysis
Lille:
Lille are expected to use a 4-4-2 formation, with Jonathan David and Mohamed Bayo forming the attacking duo. Angel Gomes and Benjamin André can control the game in midfield, while José Fonte and Tiago Djaló provide stability in the defensive axis.
Lens:
Lens prefer a 3-4-3 formation, with Lois Openda, Florian Sotoca and Angelo Fulgini up front. Seko Fofana and Salis Abdul Samed provide creativity and defence in midfield, while Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina and Jonathan Gradit play in a three-man defence.
Weather conditions
The match is expected to be cool in Lille, around 10°C, with light winds. Precipitation is unlikely, so the weather will not significantly affect the game.
Tipmix tips
Considering the current form of the teams and the importance of the match, we can expect a close and low-scoring match. The following betting option is worth considering:
Both teams to score (GG: no): Given the defensive strengths of the sides, it is possible that neither team will find the back of the net.
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