Lens vs Sporting CP — Score, Lineups & Match Analysis

4:45 PM

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

The case for your time

Worth your time

Lens and Sporting CP face off for the first time in history at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, both sides riding winning momentum into Matchday 2 of the Champions League league phase. With both teams level on three points, a win here would be a big statement for either side's qualification push.

Where to watch

7 in your region

Paramount+$

Primary UCL streaming rights

Lineups

Predicted

Predicted Lineup

Based on recent team selections

3-4-2-1

Unavailable (2)

Lens

Maik Nawrocki

Cruciate Ligament Tear6 games missed

Abdallah Sima

Dead LegReturn: Nov 302 games missed

Managers

Lens

Yannick Cahuzac

Sporting CP

Rui Borges

Build your XI from this lineup

Open on the board

Lens

Sporting CP

Recent form

Lens

2W1D2LLast 5 matches

W2-1H

Olympique LyonnaisLigue 1

9 Oct

L1-2A

MonacoLigue 1

18 Sept

D2-2A

Le MansLigue 1

13 Sept

W3-2A

Slavia PrahaChampions League

10 Sept

L0-1H

LorientLigue 1

5 Sept

Sporting CP

3W2D0LLast 5 matches

W3-1A

Sporting BragaLiga Portugal

9 Oct

D2-2H

AroucaLiga Portugal

19 Sept

D1-1A

FamalicãoLiga Portugal

13 Sept

W3-1H

GalatasarayChampions League

9 Sept

W2-0H

NacionalLiga Portugal

5 Sept

More on this match

League tableChampions League

4 teams above

25 teams below

First-Ever Meeting as Both Sides Seek Momentum

Talking Points

First-ever competitive meeting between Lens and Sporting CP
Both sides enter on the back of league wins and a 3-2/3-1 Champions League opener victory
Lens' first home European test of the season at the famously intense Bollaert-Delelis
Luis Suárez's scoring form could be the difference for Sporting's attack
Doubts over Jhoanner Chávez and Jean-Clair Todibo could affect Lens' defensive setup
Both clubs sit on 3 points, making this a key early swing match for play-off positioning

Players to Watch

Luis Suárez

Sporting CP

In scoring form after netting against Braga, he leads Sporting's attacking line and poses a constant threat in behind Lens' defense.

Florian Thauvin

Lens

Lens' creative spark, capable of unlocking defenses with pace and set-piece quality in a crucial home fixture.

Odsonne Édouard

Lens

Experienced frontman who will look to exploit space against a Sporting backline adjusting to away European conditions.

Geny Catamo

Sporting CP

Dynamic wide threat who can stretch Lens' defense and create chances from wide areas.

AI Insight

Goal Expectation100%

Form80%

Table Position55%

Star Players40%

Score Makeup

58+AI+7

AI Confidence

70%

Lens

4:45 PM

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

Sporting CP

The case for your time

Worth your time

Where to watch

7 in your region

Paramount+$

Primary UCL streaming rights

Lineups

Predicted

Predicted Lineup

Based on recent team selections

3-4-2-1

Unavailable (2)

Lens

Maik Nawrocki

Cruciate Ligament Tear6 games missed

Abdallah Sima

Dead LegReturn: Nov 302 games missed

Managers

Lens

Yannick Cahuzac

Sporting CP

Rui Borges

Build your XI from this lineup

Open on the board

Lens

Sporting CP

Recent form

Lens

2W1D2LLast 5 matches

W2-1H

Olympique LyonnaisLigue 1

9 Oct

L1-2A

MonacoLigue 1

18 Sept

D2-2A

Le MansLigue 1

13 Sept

W3-2A

Slavia PrahaChampions League

10 Sept

L0-1H

LorientLigue 1

5 Sept

Sporting CP

3W2D0LLast 5 matches

W3-1A

Sporting BragaLiga Portugal

9 Oct

D2-2H

AroucaLiga Portugal

19 Sept

D1-1A

FamalicãoLiga Portugal

13 Sept

W3-1H

GalatasarayChampions League

9 Sept

W2-0H

NacionalLiga Portugal

5 Sept

More on this match

League tableChampions League

4 teams above

25 teams below

First-Ever Meeting as Both Sides Seek Momentum

Talking Points

First-ever competitive meeting between Lens and Sporting CP
Both sides enter on the back of league wins and a 3-2/3-1 Champions League opener victory
Lens' first home European test of the season at the famously intense Bollaert-Delelis
Luis Suárez's scoring form could be the difference for Sporting's attack
Doubts over Jhoanner Chávez and Jean-Clair Todibo could affect Lens' defensive setup
Both clubs sit on 3 points, making this a key early swing match for play-off positioning

Players to Watch

Luis Suárez

Sporting CP

In scoring form after netting against Braga, he leads Sporting's attacking line and poses a constant threat in behind Lens' defense.

Florian Thauvin

Lens

Lens' creative spark, capable of unlocking defenses with pace and set-piece quality in a crucial home fixture.

Odsonne Édouard

Lens

Experienced frontman who will look to exploit space against a Sporting backline adjusting to away European conditions.

Geny Catamo

Sporting CP

Dynamic wide threat who can stretch Lens' defense and create chances from wide areas.

AI Insight

Goal Expectation100%

Form80%

Table Position55%

Star Players40%

Score Makeup

58+AI+7

AI Confidence

70%

Lens vs Sporting CP - Champions League

Worth your time

Where to watch

Lineups

Recent form

Lens vs Sporting CP - Champions League

Worth your time

Where to watch

Lineups

Recent form