Lens delivered a commanding performance on the road, defeating Monaco 4–1 at the Stade Louis II on Saturday, 8 November 2025, in a Ligue 1 Matchday 12 fixture that kicked off at 20:05 UTC. Referee Bastien Dechepy of France was the official in charge, and the visitors held a 3–1 lead at half-time before sealing a dominant victory.

The result was a significant statement for Lens in the context of the 2025–26 season. At that point on Matchday 12, a win of this magnitude on the ...