Lens hosts Le Mans in a crucial Ligue 1 clash, with both teams fighting to avoid relegation. Lens has enjoyed a resurgence in form under manager Franck Haise, securing six points from their last three matches, while Le Mans is still searching for its first win since January. Goalkeeper Brice Samba will be pivotal in keeping Lens' impressive run going, as Le Mans' struggling offense looks to break its 14-match winless streak.