The final matchday of Ligue 1 (Matchday 34) sees Olympique Lyonnais host Racing Club de Lens at Groupama Stadium this Sunday at 9:00 PM. The fixture will be broadcast exclusively live on beIN Sports 1 through Canal+ and RMC Sport subscriptions.

Lyon vs Lens: OL’s European fate hinges on clash with already decorated Lens

OL enters this must-win game fourth in the table with 60 points. Despite a late equalizer from Corentin Tolisso in their last outing against Toulouse (2-1), Lyon cannot afford another slip-up. A victory here, combined with a Lille misstep against Auxerre, could catapult them into the top three. Lens, however, arrives as Ligue 1’s standout team. Manager Pierre Sage claimed UNFP’s Coach of the Season award: « Above all, it’s a surprise, but it’s also immense joy and pride. » Goalkeeper Robin Risser was named Goalkeeper of the Season, while four Lens players—Thauvin, Sangaré, Sarr, and Risser—were named to the Team of the Year. This Lyon vs Lens encounter promises high-voltage drama.

If Lyon manages to secure a podium finish, they would secure their place in next season’s UEFA competitions. Lens, already celebrated for their remarkable campaign, aims to end the season on a high note. The stakes couldn’t be higher.

Lyon vs Lens: watch live on Ligue 1+

The Lyon vs Lens fixture, kicking off Sunday at 9:00 PM, will be available exclusively on beIN Sports 1. Canal+ offers its Canal+ Sport package at 29.99€ per month for the first year (then 39.99€) with a two-year commitment, covering European competitions. RMC Sport provides a 100% digital plan at 29€ monthly with a one-year commitment or 35€ monthly without commitment. Don’t miss this high-stakes clash.