A historic series
LOSC have not lost any of their last 16 matches in all competitions (9 wins, 7 draws). This is the second longest invincibility in its history after October 1973-March 1974 (19). However, the club was in the second division at the time. The current series is therefore the best in the history of LOSC among the elite.
Lille does not lose away, but does not win anymore
However, the Lille club has only won one of its last 5 away matches in Ligue 1. (4 draws). The Mastiffs had won 4 of their 5 previous trips to the elite (1 defeat).
Set-piece clinics
The team coached by Bruno Genesio scored 8 of his 25 goals from set pieces in Ligue 1 2024-2025. Only Brest (10) has more goals of this kind in the elite this season.
Executioner of the Mastiffs
Quentin Merlin scored 2 of his 4 goals in Ligue 1 against LOSC. This is also his 1re achievement in the elite since May 27, 2023 with Nantes against… LOSC.
Bafo’, scoring defender
For his part, Bafodé Diakité has scored 7 goals since the start of last season in Ligue 1 (5 in 2023/24 and 2 in 2024/25). This is more than any other defender over the period. The Lille defender scored 8 of his 13 headed goals in the elite.
Cabella, best passer in Ligue 1 overall
As for Rémy Cabella, he has delivered 46 assists since his debut in Ligue 1 in 2010/11 (15 with Montpellier, 7 with Marseille, 10 with St Etienne and 14 with LOSC). This is at least 5 more than any other current elite player (41 for Savanier).
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