French Ligue 1

Lens
vs
Nice
  • Kick-off: Sunday 14 December, 16:15
  • Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
  • Referee: Willy Delajod

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. W
  4. D
  5. D
  6. W

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. D
  4. D
  5. D
  6. D

Lens vs Nice Predictions

Lens vs Nice is scheduled for kick off on 14 December, at 16:15. The game is set to take place at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, with Willy Delajod officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Lens currently holding the 2nd position in the table 38 points ahead of Nice. Lens have lost 3 French Ligue 1 matches to Nice out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Lyon, Lens is determined to keep their momentum going. Lens have won 14 of their last 17 French Ligue 1 matches at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Nice's away record stands at 3 victories from 17 games. Following a draw in their last match against Metz in the French Ligue 1, Nice is aiming to secure 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 82% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 65% of games. Their total stands at 66 goals and 189 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Nice have scored 37 goals with 134 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 82% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Lens scored 4 goals while Nice scored 8 goals. Their last match on 02 May 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Betting stats Lens vs Nice

French Ligue 1

Lens Nice
Played 34 34
Scored 66 37
Conceded 35 60
Shots 559 382
Shots on Target 189 134
Corners 212 173
Fouls 432 420
Yellow Cards 63 66
Red Cards 5 3

Matches won

65%

Matches won

21%

Over 1.5 Goals

82%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 2.5 Goals

65%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Over 3.5 Goals

41%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Lens Nice
Wins 1 3
Draws 2 2
Goals 4 8

Lens vs Nice Previous Results

2 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 1 Lens 1

14 Dec 2025, French Ligue 1

Lens 2 Nice 0

8 Feb 2025, French Ligue 1

Nice 2 Lens 0

28 Sep 2024, French Ligue 1

Lens 0 Nice 0

16 Mar 2024, French Ligue 1

Lens 1 Nice 3

20 Dec 2023, French Ligue 1

Nice 2 Lens 0

French Ligue 1 Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Lens 34 22 4 8 +31 70
16 Nice 34 7 11 16 -23 32

Lens vs Nice season record

Lens Nice
Games won 22 7
Games lost 8 16
Games drawn 4 11
Scored 66 37
Conceded 35 60

Form guide

17 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 0 Lens 4

13 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lens 0 Paris SG 2

8 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lens 1 Nantes 0

2 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 1 Lens 1

24 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Brest 3 Lens 3

17 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lens 3 Toulouse 2

Form guide

17 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 0 Metz 0

10 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Auxerre 2 Nice 1

2 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 1 Lens 1

26 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Marseille 1 Nice 1

18 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lille 0 Nice 0

12 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 1 Le Havre 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Wesley Saïd Lens 12
Odsonne Édouard Lens 12
Florian Thauvin Lens 11
Sofiane Diop Nice 8
Rayan Fofana Lens 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Adrien Thomasson Lens 9
Matthieu Udol Lens 7
Florian Thauvin Lens 6
Jonathan Clauss Nice 6
Mamadou Sangaré Lens 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Adrien Thomasson Lens 54
Wesley Saïd Lens 37
Morgan Sanson Nice 35
Mamadou Sangaré Lens 35
Charles Vanhoutte Nice 35

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Adrien Thomasson Lens 11
Juma Bah Nice 7
Charles Vanhoutte Nice 7
Florian Thauvin Lens 6
Hicham Boudaoui Nice 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Tom Louchet Nice 1
Ruben Aguilar Lens 1
Saud Abdulhamid Lens 1
Ismaëlo Ganiou Lens 1
Ali Abdi Nice 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Odsonne Édouard Lens 31
Florian Thauvin Lens 27
Wesley Saïd Lens 27
Matthieu Udol Lens 17
Sofiane Diop Nice 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Adrien Thomasson Lens 81
Florian Thauvin Lens 79
Jonathan Clauss Nice 65
Matthieu Udol Lens 56
Mamadou Sangaré Lens 38

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