"Starting with the hosts, last seen marking their return from October's international break with a 2-1 victory against Ligue 1 debutants Paris FC, Lens have enjoyed a sensational start to proceedings. Getting this weekend's fixtures underway sat in the European spots, Pierre Sage's men find the mood in their camp at a red-hot high. Heading into October's fortnight interval with another 2-1 win away at Auxerre, the Yellows have registered 10 points from their previous four top-flight appearances."
"Lens Team News Despite missing out against Paris FC last weekend after serving a one-match domestic suspension, Ismaelo Ganiou will return to Lens' squad here. However, not featuring over the past month and still dealing with a knee issue, Colombian international Deiver Machado will miss out this weekend. Notching back-to-back Ligue 1 strikes, former Crystal Palace marksman Odsonne Edouard will spearhead Sage's charge in the final third."
Lens travel to host Marseille with strong momentum after wins over Paris FC and Auxerre, collecting 10 points from their last four Ligue 1 matches. Pierre Sage's side occupy European positions and have lost only once in seven league outings, including a 3-0 victory over Lille. Ismaelo Ganiou returns from suspension while Deiver Machado is sidelined by a knee issue. Odsonne Edouard has scored in consecutive top-flight games and will lead the attack. Marseille aim to extend their stay at the top of Ligue 1 but arrive seeking an immediate response after a 2-1 loss to Sporting Lisbon.
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