Le Havre AC vs RC Lens Prediction 20 October 2023

Elite newcomers Le Havre will host Champions League participants Lens in the opening match of the ninth round of Ligue 1.

With nine points in the asset and a goal difference of 10:12, Le Havre hold the thirteenth position, which they can be quite pleased with. It should be noted that the White-Blues are approaching the reporting game against the backdrop of two fiascoes from Lille (0:2) and Marseille (0:3), although before that they looked decent in duels with Lorient (3:0), Lyon (0:0 ) and Clermont (2:1).

While Lens, after defeats 0:3 from Monaco and 0:1 from Metz, pleased their fans with wins 2:1 against Toulouse and 1:0 against Strasbourg, as well as a 1:1 victory against Lille. As we can see, the Blood-Golds are gradually recovering from a terrible start to the campaign and are now fourteenth with eight points and a goal record of 8:13.

The international pause will definitely benefit Lens, whose level is simply higher. We wouldn’t be surprised if the guests continue their successful streak, and the hosts won’t be able to do anything against them.