Lille vs Nice Predictions

Lille vs Nice is scheduled for kick off on 18 April, at 19:05. The game is set to take place at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, with Bastien Dechepy officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Lille currently holding the 3rd position in the table 29 points ahead of Nice. Lille have won 1 French Ligue 1 match against Nice out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Auxerre, Lille is determined to redeem themselves. Lille have won 8 of their last 17 French Ligue 1 matches at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy. 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 Lille.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Lille have scored over 1.5 goals in 65% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 62% of games. Their total stands at 52 goals and 157 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, Lille scored 7 goals while Nice scored 8 goals. Their last match on 18 April 2026 ended in a 0-0 draw.