Nice vs Lens Football Stats

📍 Ligue 1, France
🕒 Saturday 2nd May, 20:05 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Nice sit 15th in the table after 28 games, averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per home match this season. Lens are 2nd after 28 games, averaging 2.2 scored and 1.7 conceded on the road. Nice have won 2/10 home games (20%) this season; Lens have won 3/10 on the road (30%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Lens have featured in high-scoring away games this season — Over 2.5 Goals in 80% of their away fixtures (8/10). Nice are lower at home (60%, 6/10), averaging 1.4 scored and 1.8 conceded.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Nice in 60% of home games (6/10), Lens in 70% away (7/10). Nice have scored in 60% of home fixtures; Lens in 90% of away games.

Nice regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 70% of fixtures, 7/10). Lens are lower on the road (60%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — Nice have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Lens in 80% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

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League Table

The full Ligue 1 table for the 2025/2026 season, with Nice (15th) and Lens (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Ligue 1 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Paris Saint Germain 34 24 4 6 74:29 +45 76
2 Lens A 34 22 4 8 66:35 +31 70
3 LOSC Lille 34 18 7 9 52:37 +15 61
4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 18 6 10 53:40 +13 60
5 Rennes 34 17 8 9 59:50 +9 59
6 Olympique Marseille 34 18 5 11 63:45 +18 59
7 Monaco 34 16 6 12 60:54 +6 54
8 Strasbourg 34 15 8 11 58:47 +11 53
9 Lorient 34 11 12 11 48:51 -3 45
10 Toulouse 33 12 8 13 47:46 +1 44
11 Paris 34 11 11 12 47:50 -3 44
12 Brest 34 10 9 15 43:55 -12 39
13 Angers SCO 34 9 9 16 29:48 -19 36
14 Le Havre 34 7 14 13 32:44 -12 35
15 Auxerre 34 8 10 16 34:44 -10 34
16 Nice H 34 7 11 16 37:60 -23 32
17 Nantes 33 5 8 20 29:52 -23 23
18 Metz 34 3 8 23 32:76 -44 17

Team Form

Lens have lost 30% of their away matches this season, while Nice have been more solid at home (20% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Lost 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Nice have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Lens in 70% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Lens regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Nice are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 6 (60%)

Under Goals

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Under 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Team Goals

Nice have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Lens in 40% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Goals Conceded

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 22 (2.2 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 18 (1.8 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)

Match Corners

Nice regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Lens are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Nice have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Lens win 6+ corners in 60% of away games, generating consistent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Nice (Home Form) Lens (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Nice and Lens. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

14 Dec 2025
Lens
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Nice
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
08 Feb 2025
Nice
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Lens
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
28 Sep 2024
Lens
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Nice
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
16 Mar 2024
Lens
1 – 3 HT: 0-1
Nice
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
20 Dec 2023
Nice
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Lens
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
01 Feb 2023
Lens
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Nice
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
29 Dec 2022
Nice
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Lens
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
10 Apr 2022
Lens
3 – 0 HT: 0-0
Nice
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
22 Dec 2021
Nice
2 – 1 HT: 0-1
Lens
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
23 Jan 2021
Lens
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Nice
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Nice vs Lens across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Nice 5.3
Draw 4.4
Lens 1.7

Half Time Result

Nice 4.3
Draw 2.61
Lens 2.32

Double Chance

Nice or Draw 2.07
Nice or Lens 1.22
Draw or Lens 1.23

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.63
No 2.5

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.19
Over 2.5 1.59
Over 3.5 2.5
Under 1.5 6
Under 2.5 2.66
Under 3.5 1.66

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.28
Over 1.5 2.32

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.24
Over 9.5 1.5
Over 10.5 2.04
Over 11.5 2.17

Nice Goals

Over 0.5 1.4
Over 1.5 2.93

Lens Goals

Over 0.5 1.08
Over 1.5 1.64

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Lake Macquarie City W vs Charlestown Azzurri W 11:00 BST | Northern NSW NPL Women, Australia Lake Macquarie City W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 home matches this season · Charlestown Azzurri W have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    100% combined
  • Tuggeranong United U23 vs Monaro Panthers U23 08:30 BST | Capital Territory NPL Youth League, Australia Tuggeranong United U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    91% combined
  • Tuggeranong United vs Monaro Panthers 10:30 BST | Capital Territory, Australia Tuggeranong United have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Sydney Olympic U20 vs SD Raiders U20 08:30 BST | New South Wales NPL Youth League, Australia Sydney Olympic U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · SD Raiders U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    85% combined
Acca odds (approx) 3.33
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Nice vs Lens Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Nice vs Lens?

Over 2.5 Goals — Nice have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Lens in 80% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Nice or Lens?

Lens hold a slight form advantage away (30% wins) over Nice at home (20% wins) in Ligue 1. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Nice and Lens?

Possibly — Lens regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Nice are lower at home (60%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Nice and Lens?

Possibly — Lens regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Nice are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Nice or Lens?

Lens have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of away games compared to Nice's 30% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Nice and Lens?

Possibly — Nice regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Lens are lower on the road (60%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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