Lens rarely score many, but they do remain competitive until the very end, and this is a tough game to call, as it could go either way by a solitary goal.
The hosts are back on track after a wobble in October, but this will be another tough home test like their clash with Lyon last week despite Lens' recent struggles, and a similar scoreline could be in store.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lens win with a probability of 43.99%. A win for Reims had a probability of 30.52% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lens win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.06%) and 0-2 (7.52%). The likeliest Reims win was 1-0 (8.08%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.09%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Lens would win this match.
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