Lille OSC faced Le Havre AC at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy on May 3, 2026. Lille aimed to extend their unbeaten run in Ligue 1 to 13 games. They recently won against Paris FC, while Le Havre drew with Metz.
The match kicked off with Lille controlling possession. Lille had 57.7% possession on average in their last ten league games. They created several chances but struggled to find the back of the net.
Le Havre, currently sitting in 14th position, has not won in their last ten matches. Their top scorers, Issa Soumare and Mbwana Samatta, have only managed two goals each this season. Despite their poor form, they fought hard throughout the match.
As the game progressed, Lille continued pressing forward. However, they missed key opportunities that could have secured a win. The match ended without goals, leaving Lille with an unbeaten run of 12 games.
Key statistics:
- Lille won their last match against Paris FC 1-0.
- Le Havre drew their last match against Metz 4-4.
- Lille has recorded six clean sheets this season.
- Lille has won four of the last five head-to-head matches against Le Havre.
Lille remains third in Ligue 1 with 57 points. Bruno Génésio’s side will need to convert chances into goals if they hope to maintain their position in the league standings. Meanwhile, Didier Digard’s Le Havre will look for ways to break their winless streak.
Football betting enthusiasts noted that Le Havre enjoying a +1.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap could be a wise move at odds of -115. The +1.25 line has been covered by Le Havre in six consecutive games.
