Lens vs Nantes Predictions

Lens vs Nantes is scheduled for kick off on 08 May, at 18:45. The game is set to take place at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, with Mathieu Vernice officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Lens currently holding the 2nd position in the table 44 points ahead of Nantes. Lens have won 5 French Ligue 1 matches against Nantes out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Nantes, Lens is determined to keep their momentum going. Lens have won 14 of their last 16 French Ligue 1 matches at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Nantes's away record stands at 2 victories from 17 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Lens, Nantes is determined to bounce back with a win against Lens.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Lens have scored over 1.5 goals in 81% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 66% of games. Their total stands at 62 goals and 175 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Nantes have scored 29 goals with 109 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Lens scored 12 goals while Nantes scored 6 goals. Their last match on 08 May 2026 ended in 1-0 to Lens.