Lens Extends Home Sellout Streak to 90 Matches Against Lyon

RC Lens will welcome Olympique Lyonnais to a sold-out Stade Bollaert-Delelis for the sixth round of Ligue 1, with the home crowd set to extend the club's remarkable attendance record. According to MadeInLens, the French club confirmed the sellout ahead of Friday's 8:45 p.m. fixture, marking its 90th consecutive sellout in official competitions.

The announcement means the stadium will once again be filled for one of Lens' high-profile league matches. The club confirmed the latest sellout through its social media channels, as reported by MadeInLens on October 9, 2026.

The attendance milestone highlights the continued demand for tickets at Lens home matches. The upcoming meeting with Lyon will add another sold-out fixture to the club's uninterrupted run across official competitions.

The match also represents an important occasion for Lens under coach Yannick Cahuzac, who leads the team into the sixth round of the French top flight. The home side will have the backing of its supporters when it faces the Lyon club at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Kickoff is scheduled for 8:45 p.m. Friday, with Lens opening the sixth round by hosting Olympique Lyonnais. The fixture brings together the two clubs in a match that will take place before a full stadium in Lens.