Nice and Lens are going to take on in the 17th week of the 2023/2024 Ligue 1 on Wednesday the 20th of December at 9:00 pm at Allianz Riviera in Nice (click here to see your time). In the ensuing paragraphs we will present the stats, head to head analysis and prediction about this contest.

PREDICTION, ODDS and LIVE STREAMING

1 X 2
43.48% 31.25% 30.3%

Our prediction is that Nice will win the contest. In accordance with our analysis, there are 43.48% chances that Nice will win this contest. The odds of a draw are 31.25%.

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Under Over statistics and predictions

Ligue 1 - H2H

Matches combined
21
21
2.5 Under
19
19
12
12
2.5 Over
14
14
NiceHome
LensAway
11
11
2.5 Under
9
9
6
6
2.5 Over
8
8

OVER 2.5. The forecast is that the match will end with 3 goals or more. As of now the combined matches of Nice and Lens ended 22 times with 2 goals or less and 10 times with more than 2 goals​.

Throughout this competition, Nice competed in 13 matches that ended with both teams scoring 2 goals or less in total (UNDER 2.5 -> 81.3%) and 3 matches that ended with the teams scoring more than 2 goals in total (OVER 2.5 – 18.8%).​

When playing home, Nice competed in 7 matches that finished with both teams scoring 2 goals or less in total (UNDER 2.5 -> 87.5%) and 1 match that finished with more than 2 goals (OVER 2.5 -> 12.5%).​

On the other side, Lens took part in 9 matches that ended with both teams scoring 2 goals or less in total (UNDER 2.5 -> 56.3%) and 7 matches that ended with both teams scoring more than 2 goals in total (OVER 2.5 -> 43.8%).​

When playing away, Lens took part in 4 matches that finished with both teams scoring 2 goals or less in total (UNDER 2.5 -> 50.0%) and 4 matches that ended with the teams scoring more than 2 goals in total (OVER 2.5 -> 50.0%).​

Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

Referee: H. Ben El Hadj
1 X 2
25% 63% 13%
Nice
Win Draw Loss
0% 100% 0%
Lens
Win Draw Loss
100% 0% 0%

This match will be officiated by Hakim Ben El Hadj who has already officiated 8 matches in Ligue 1 this season​. During his matches, the home team won twice (25%), the away team won once (13%) and there were 5 draws.This season, Hakim Ben El Hadj has officiated once for Lens. In that occasion Lens won 2-1.

Nice – Performance

Last Matches
15 MayWed-2024
10 MayFri-2024
28 AprSun-2024
24 AprWed-2024
19 AprFri-2024
07 AprSun-2024
31 MarSun-2024
16 MarSat-2024
08 MarFri-2024
03 MarSun-2024

Nice has accumulated 32 points to be in the 2nd place in the Ligue 1. Nice won 9 matches, lost twice, and drew 5 times.

Possible Line-up​

Francesco Farioli will probably play with the following line-up: Badredine Bouanani, Antoine Mendy, Youcef Atal , Alexis Beka Beka, Sofiane Diop and Khéphren Thuram.

Francesco Farioli will not be able to play with Youcef Atal  who is suspended​.

Goals

Nice has scored 17 goals in total. It is inclined to to score later in the match. 5 goals were scored in the first half (29.41%), 12 goals in the second (70.59%). Nice has a positive goal difference (+8) after scoring 17 goals and conceding 9 goals.

The top scorer is T.Moffi who has scored 4 goals in 16 matches. He hasn’t scored any goal on a penalty.

Lens – Performance

Last Matches
12 MaySun-2024
03 MayFri-2024
28 AprSun-2024
20 AprSat-2024
12 AprFri-2024
06 AprSat-2024
29 MarFri-2024
16 MarSat-2024
09 MarSat-2024
03 MarSun-2024

Lens has 26 points and occupies the 7th place in the Ligue 1. Lens won 7 matches, lost 4 times, and drew 5 times.

Possible Line-up​

Franck Haise will probably play with the following line-up: Jonathan Gradit, Facundo Medina, Florian Sotoca, Jimmy Cabot, Deiver Machado and Nampalys Mendy.

Franck Haise will not be able to have the presence of Facundo Medina and Florian Sotoca who are both suspended​​.

Goals

Lens has scored 21 goals in total. It has a tendency to score later in the match. 9 goals were scored in the first half (42.86%), 12 goals in the second (57.14%). Lens has a positive goal difference (+6) after scoring 21 goals and conceding 15 goals.

The best scorer is W.Saïd who has scored 4 goals in 11 matches. He hasn’t scored any goal on a penalty.

Ligue 1 - H2H

Matches combined
33
33
Total matches
33
33
54
54
Points
50
50
5
5
Standings
6
6
Ball Possession​
1739
1739
Total
1729
1729
50.14%
50.14%
% on total matches​
49.86%
49.86%
-- PERFORMANCE --
15
15
Wins
14
14
9
9
Draws
8
8
8
8
Losses
11
11
-- GOALS --​
38
38
Scored
43
43
27
27
Received
35
35
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-- PENALTIES --​
7
7
Total
7
7
-- SHOTS --​
155
155
On Target​
166
166
177
177
Off Target​
181
181
-- CARDS --​
58
58
Yellow Cards​
77
77
4
4
Red Cards
4
4