The next league meeting between and RC Lens is scheduled for May 17, 2026 , at the Groupama Stadium. Sun, May 17 3:00 PM EDT Regular Season Recent Form and Standings
In their most recent cup encounter, Lens led 2-0 at halftime before Lyon forced penalties with a 94th-minute equalizer from Rémi Himbert. Despite the late drama, Lens held their nerve in the shootout to reach the semi-finals and eventually the final. RC Lens defeats Lyon on penalties in Coupe de France Lyon - Lens
As the 2025–26 Ligue 1 season approaches its final weeks, both teams are locked in a high-stakes race for European qualification: The next league meeting between and RC Lens
: Currently sitting in 2nd place with 63 points, they are mounting a serious title challenge, trailing leaders Paris Saint-Germain by just six points. RC Lens defeats Lyon on penalties in Coupe
Lens advanced after a dramatic quarter-final fightback.
