The final matchday of the 2025-2026 Ligue 1 season kicks off Sunday at 9 PM at Groupama Stadium, as Lyon hosts RC Lens. The game will be broadcast live and exclusively on beIN Sports 1, available through Canal+ and RMC Sport subscriptions.

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Lyon vs Lens: OL fights for Europe against already decorated Lens

Olympique Lyonnais faces a must-win scenario. Currently fourth with 60 points, the club suffered a recent 2-1 loss to Toulouse despite Corentin Tolisso’s late equalizer (71st minute). Paulo Fonseca’s side cannot afford another slip-up. Lyon sits just one point behind Lille, who currently occupy third place. A victory over Lens combined with a misstep by Lille against Auxerre could propel Lyon into the European spots. Across the pitch, Lens arrives as Ligue 1’s standout performer. The Sang et Or clinched multiple UNFP awards. Manager Pierre Sage claimed the season’s Best Coach accolade, stating: « It’s first and foremost a surprise, but it’s also immense happiness and pride. » Young goalkeeper Robin Risser earned Best Goalkeeper honors, and four Lens players—Thauvin, Sangaré, Sarr, and Risser—were named to the Team of the Season. When a team fighting for its European future clashes with a squad already celebrated for its remarkable season, you’re guaranteed an electrifying spectacle.

How to watch Lyon vs Lens live on Ligue 1+

The Lyon vs Lens match, live at 9 PM on Sunday, May 17, will be available exclusively on beIN Sports. To tune in, Canal+ offers its Canal+ Sport package at €29.99 per month for the first year (then €39.99), with a two-year commitment. This subscription also grants access to European competitions.

The RMC Sport streaming option is priced at €29 per month with a one-year commitment or €35 per month without any long-term obligation. Don’t miss this high-stakes clash.