Club facts: Lens

RC Lens
Formed: 1906
Nickname: Les Sang et Or (The Blood and Gold)

UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets)
UEFA Intertoto Cup (2): 2005, 2007

Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets)
League title: 1 (1998)
League Cup: 1 (1999)

Ten-year European record (UEFA Champions League unless indicated otherwise)
2022/23: did not take part in UEFA competition
2021/22: did not take part in UEFA competition
2020/21: did not take part in UEFA competition
2019/20: did not take part in UEFA competition
2018/19: did not take part in UEFA competition
2017/18: did not take part in UEFA competition
2016/17: did not take part in UEFA competition
2015/16: did not take part in UEFA competition
2014/15: did not take part in UEFA competition
2013/14: did not take part in UEFA competition

Records
UEFA club competition
Biggest home win
6-0 three times, most recently v Avenir Beggen
14/09/95, UEFA Cup first round first leg

Biggest away win
0-7: Avenir Beggen v Lens
27/09/95, UEFA Cup first round second leg

Heaviest home defeat
1-3 three times, most recently v Gaziantepspor
27/11/03, UEFA Cup second round second leg

Heaviest away defeat
6-0: Arsenal v Lens
29/11/23, UEFA Champions League group stage

UEFA Champions League (group stage to final)
Biggest home win
3-1: Lens v Deportivo
23/10/02, first group stage

Biggest away win
0-1: Arsenal v Lens
25/11/98, group stage

Heaviest home defeat
1-3: Lens v Dynamo Kyiv
09/12/98, group stage

Heaviest away defeat
6-0: Arsenal v Lens (see above)