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Nice v Lens : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 8th Feb, 16:00 BST, Allianz Riviera, Nice

Nice and Lens go head to head at the Allianz Riviera on Saturday afternoon, with both Franck Haise and Franck Haise seeking a win in the Ligue 1. The predictions shown are based on extensive statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across seventeen of the biggest markets. Data shown and the odds are unique to each market, and head-to-head stats are included across the board.

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

KickOff's predictive algorithm suggests there's a 79% chance of Nice and Lens serving up at least 2 goals in this Ligue 1 tie. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are central to that calculation , and the bookies like the look of it as a tip too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at 1.25.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Nice are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.35.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Nice 46%	27/20 2%	13/10 8%
Draw 24%	23/10	12/5 3%
Lens 30%	21/10 3%	19/10 4%
Draw 1-1 11%	11/2	11/2 8%
Nice 2-1 9%	17/2	15/2
Nice 1-0 9%	8/1 5%	7/1 6%
Lens 2-1 7%	10/1	17/2 6%
Nice 2-0 7%	11/1	10/1 8%
Lens 1-0 7%	10/1	8/1
Draw 2-2 6%	11/1	10/1
Draw 0-0 5%	10/1 8%	17/2
Nice 3-1 5%	16/1 11%	14/1
Lens 2-0 4%	16/1 13%	12/1
Nice 3-0 4%	22/1	16/1 11%
Nice 3-2 3%	25/1	18/1
Lens 3-1 3%	22/1 10%	16/1
Lens 3-2 3%	28/1	20/1 11%
Nice 4-1 2%	40/1	25/1 10%
Over 2.5 Goals 56%	4/5	4/5 3%
Under 2.5 Goals 44%	1/1	19/20 3%
Home 1st Goal 51%	8/11 4%	-
Away 1st Goal 46%	6/5	-
No 1st Goal 3%	10/1 8%	-
BTTS - Yes 58%	4/6 3%	13/20 2%
BTTS - No 42%	11/10 5%	23/20 2%
BTTS - Home Win 23%	10/3 4%	16/5
BTTS - Draw 19%	3/1	16/5 5%
BTTS - Away Win 16%	9/2	4/1 9%
Home/draw 70%	4/11	2/5 3%
Away/draw 54%	4/7 3%	4/7 5%
Home/away 76%	1/3	3/10 2%
Over 1.5 Goals 79%	1/4	1/4
Under 1.5 Goals 21%	3/1	13/5 3%
Over 3.5 Goals 33%	2/1	15/8 3%
Under 3.5 Goals 67%	2/5	4/11 3%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%	9/2	17/4 5%
Under 4.5 Goals 83%	1/7	2/15 1%
Over 5.5 Goals 7%	10/1	9/1 5%
Under 5.5 Goals 93%	1/20	1/25 1%
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	1/20 1%	1/25
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	10/1 8%	17/2
Home DNB 63%	4/6	4/6 5%
Away DNB 47%	11/10	11/10 8%
Nice win to nil 22%	10/3	-
Lens win to nil 14%	9/2	-
Nice / Nice 22%	11/4 6%	13/5 8%
Nice / Lens 3%	28/1 12%	20/1
Nice / Draw 6%	12/1	11/1
Draw / Nice 14%	9/2 8%	9/2 4%
Draw / Lens 12%	11/2	11/2 8%
Draw / Draw 15%	9/2	4/1 4%
Lens / Nice 4%	22/1	18/1 10%
Lens / Lens 17%	15/4	18/5 6%
Lens / Draw 6%	12/1	11/1

Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Nice have played 20 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Ligue 1 league table. Nice are unbeaten at home after 9 games and have kept 2 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 5 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Nice have outscored their opponents by 39 goals to 25 goals.

Home League Performance

Nice have played 9 games at home winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored 23 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

Lens are in 6th position in the Ligue 1 on 33 points having played 20 matches so far this season. Lens are winless in the 6 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 5 of those games.

Away League Performance

1 of those games has been a losing match. They have conceded 8 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 2 and won zero. Lens have conceded 9 goals, scored 3, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Nice Lens
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	PSG	20	15	5	0	35	50	d 1-1F	Apr 27	l 1-2F	l 1-0A
2	Marseille	20	12	4	4	18	40	w 2-0F	l 2-0A	l 1-3A	Mar 9
3	Monaco	20	11	4	5	12	37	w 2-1A	Mar 30	May 18	d 1-1A
4	Lille	20	9	8	3	13	35	d 2-2A	l 2-1F	l 0-2A	Mar 30
5	Nice Home	20	9	7	4	13	34	-	-	d 0-00-0	Feb 8
6	Lens Away	20	9	6	5	7	33	Feb 8	d 0-00-0	-	-
7	Lyon	20	8	6	6	6	30	Mar 9	l 4-1A	d 0-00-0	May 4
8	Brest	20	9	1	10	-5	28	May 18	w 0-1F	w 2-0F	Apr 20
9	Strasbourg	20	7	6	7	1	27	w 2-1A	Apr 13	Feb 16	d 2-2F
10	Toulouse	20	7	5	8	-1	26	d 1-1F	d 1-1F	l 0-1A	May 11
11	Auxerre	20	6	5	9	-6	23	Mar 16	l 2-1F	Apr 27	d 2-2F
12	Angers	20	6	5	9	-7	23	Apr 20	w 1-4F	w 1-0F	w 0-1F
13	Reims	20	5	7	8	-3	22	May 4	w 2-4F	Apr 13	w 0-2F
14	Nantes	20	4	9	7	-6	21	Apr 6	d 1-1A	w 3-2F	Feb 23
15	Rennes	20	6	2	12	-3	20	w 3-2F	May 11	Mar 16	d 1-1A
16	St Etienne	20	5	3	12	-24	18	w 8-0F	Mar 2	Apr 6	w 0-2F
17	Montpellier	20	4	3	13	-26	15	Feb 23	d 2-2F	w 2-0F	w 0-2F
18	Le Havre	20	4	2	14	-24	14	w 2-1F	Feb 16	Mar 2	w 1-2A

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Win / draw / win form

Nice have won 4 consecutive home league games

Nice have not lost in 9 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

19 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

1 / 20

Won

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nice	2 - 0	Marseille
Nice	3 - 2	Rennes
Nice	2 - 1	Le Havre
Nice	2 - 1	Strasbourg
Nice	2 - 2	Lille
Nice	2 - 1	Monaco
Nice	1 - 1	PSG
Nice	8 - 0	St Etienne
Nice	1 - 1	Toulouse
Nice	1 - 2	PSG
Nice	1 - 0	Le Havre
Nice	3 - 0	Lorient
Nice	1 - 2	Nantes
Nice	1 - 2	Montpellier
Nice	0 - 0	Clermont
Nice	2 - 3	Monaco
Nice	1 - 0	Metz
Nice	2 - 0	Lens
Nice	2 - 1	Reims
Nice	1 - 0	Toulouse

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Nice	1 - 1	Toulouse
H	Nice	2 - 0	Marseille
A	Nice	1 - 2	Lille
A	Nice	4 - 2	Reims
H	Nice	3 - 2	Rennes
A	Nice	2 - 2	Montpellier
H	Nice	2 - 1	Le Havre
A	Nice	1 - 4	Lyon
H	Nice	2 - 1	Strasbourg
H	Nice	2 - 2	Lille
A	Nice	1 - 0	Brest
H	Nice	2 - 1	Monaco
A	Nice	1 - 1	Nantes
H	Nice	1 - 1	PSG
A	Nice	0 - 0	Lens
H	Nice	8 - 0	St Etienne
A	Nice	0 - 2	Marseille
A	Nice	4 - 1	Angers
H	Nice	1 - 1	Toulouse
A	Nice	1 - 2	Auxerre

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Montpellier	0 - 2	Lens
Le Havre	1 - 2	Lens
Auxerre	2 - 2	Lens
Reims	0 - 2	Lens
PSG	1 - 0	Lens
St Etienne	0 - 2	Lens
Strasbourg	2 - 2	Lens
Rennes	1 - 1	Lens
Monaco	1 - 1	Lens
Angers	0 - 1	Lens
Rennes	1 - 1	Lens
Marseille	2 - 1	Lens
Metz	2 - 1	Lens
Lille	2 - 1	Lens
Lyon	0 - 3	Lens
Reims	1 - 1	Lens
Nantes	0 - 1	Lens
Toulouse	0 - 2	Lens
Nice	2 - 0	Lens
Montpellier	0 - 0	Lens

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

11 / 20

Clean sheets

9 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Lens	2 - 0	Montpellier
H	Lens	1 - 0	Angers
H	Lens	1 - 2	PSG
A	Lens	2 - 1	Le Havre
H	Lens	0 - 1	Toulouse
A	Lens	2 - 2	Auxerre
H	Lens	2 - 0	Montpellier
A	Lens	2 - 0	Reims
H	Lens	1 - 3	Marseille
H	Lens	3 - 2	Nantes
A	Lens	0 - 1	PSG
H	Lens	0 - 2	Lille
A	Lens	2 - 0	St Etienne
A	Lens	2 - 2	Strasbourg
H	Lens	0 - 0	Nice
A	Lens	1 - 1	Rennes
H	Lens	0 - 0	Lyon
A	Lens	1 - 1	Monaco
H	Lens	2 - 0	Brest
A	Lens	1 - 0	Angers

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Nice have not lost to Lens in 5 consecutive league meetings

Nice

Lens

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

4 / 5

3 / 5

Clean sheets

2 / 5

1 / 5

NIC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Nice
Nice	2 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Nice	2 - 1
Nice	2 - 1
Nice	2 - 1

Lens

Nice

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

3 / 6

Clean sheets

3 / 6

NIC

LEN

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Lens
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	1 - 3	Nice
	0 - 1	Nice
Lens	3 - 0
	0 - 1	Nice
Lens	2 - 0

Goal Statistics

Nice have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 13 consecutive Ligue 1 outings. Their PG of 1.6 against Lens on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

	Nice 5th	Lens 6th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.6 goals	1.3 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 20% 1 32% 2 26% 3 14% 4+ 8% There is a 80% probability that Nice will score 1 or more goals	0 28% 1 36% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 64% probability that Lens will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+17 Nice have scored 17% more goals at home than predicted	-5 Lens’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.9 average goals scored	1.3 average goals scored
	1.0 conceded	0.9 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season

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NIC

LEN

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Games scored	0		0
Failed to score	0		0
Scored first	0		0
Goals scored	0		0
Avg. goals scored	0		0
Avg. shots per game	0		0
Avg. shots per goal	0		0
Conversion rate for	0		0
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

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NIC

LEN

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Games conceded	0		0
Clean sheets	0		0
Conceded first	0		0
Goals conceded	0		0
Avg. goals conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/game conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/goal conceded	0		0
Conversion rate against	0%		0%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

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Nice Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
20	9	5	7
M Bulka	E Guessand	E Guessand	H Boudaoui

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Bulka GLK	20			-
E Guessand FWD	20	9	5	2 -
B Bouanani FWD	18	2		2 -
P Rosario MID	17	1	1	2 1
T Ndombélé MID	16	1	2	2 -
H Boudaoui MID	16	1	1	7 -
M Cho FWD	16	3	2	1 -
S Diop FWD	16	5	3	3 -
M Bombito DEF	15			1 1
J Clauss DEF	15	1	4	4 -
Dante DEF	14			4 -
G Laborde FWD	14	7	2	-
Y Ndayishimiye DEF	13	1		3 -
M Bard DEF	13	1		2 -
A Abdi DEF	12	2	2	1 -
T Louchet MID	12	1		1 -
A Mendy DEF	11			1 -
Y Moukoko FWD	11	2	1	-
J Boga FWD	10		1	-
M Abdelmonem DEF	8			2 -
V. Orakpo FWD	4			-
A. Doumbouya DEF	2			-
B Santamaría MID	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
9	18	5	17
E Guessand	E Guessand	E Guessand	E Guessand

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
E Guessand FWD	9	18	5	17
G Laborde FWD	7	15	2	5
S Diop FWD	5	10	3	14
M Cho FWD	3	10	2	16
A Abdi DEF	2	5	2	11
B Bouanani FWD	2	8		10
Y Moukoko FWD	2	2	1	5
P Rosario MID	1	4	1	8
T Ndombélé MID	1	3	2	7
H Boudaoui MID	1	13	1	5
J Clauss DEF	1	3	4	17
T Louchet MID	1	1		6
Y Ndayishimiye DEF	1	1		1
M Bard DEF	1	5		4
M Bulka GLK				1
J Boga FWD		9	1	12
A Mendy DEF		1		2
M Bombito DEF		1		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
816	46	123
Dante	H Boudaoui	E Guessand

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
Dante DEF	816	27	60
M Bombito DEF	736	18	50
H Boudaoui MID	670	46	102
Y Ndayishimiye DEF	624	29	54
M Bulka GLK	598		8
P Rosario MID	518	14	43
J Clauss DEF	490	35	47
T Ndombélé MID	444	33	84
M Bard DEF	422	32	64
S Diop FWD	352	22	44
E Guessand FWD	329	30	123
M Abdelmonem DEF	328	16	46
A Abdi DEF	291	24	48
A Mendy DEF	276	24	45
M Cho FWD	266	8	56
B Bouanani FWD	250	5	26
T Louchet MID	236	19	36
G Laborde FWD	203	13	43
J Boga FWD	186	6	31
B Santamaría MID	74	5	15
Y Moukoko FWD	43	4	11
A. Doumbouya DEF	22	1	2
V. Orakpo FWD	17		5

Lens Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
20	6	3	6
A Thomasson	M Nzola	A Thomasson	F Medina

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
A Diouf MID	20	1	1	2 -
A Thomasson MID	20	2	3	3 -
F Medina DEF	18		1	6 -
P Frankowski MID	18	4	2	3 -
F Sotoca FWD	18		1	3 -
A Fulgini MID	17	1	1	2 -
D Machado DEF	16	1		3 1
A Zaroury MID	15		1	1 1
M Nzola FWD	15	6	1	3 -
R Lascary FWD	14	2	1	5 -
J Gradit DEF	13			3 -
H. Ojediran MID	12	1		3 -
N Aynaoui MID	11	1		1 -
D Costa MID	11			1
W Saïd FWD	11	1		2 -
J Chávez DEF	10	1		1 -
M Sarr DEF	8			-
R Aguilar DEF	6		1	1 -
N Mendy MID	4			-
G Koyalipou FWD	4	1		-
M Satriano FWD	4			-
H Koffi GLK	3			2 -
M Ryan GLK	2			-
T. Pouilly MID	2			1 -
A. Juma Bah DEF	1			-
J. Agbonifo FWD	1	1		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
6	16	3	24
M Nzola	M Nzola	A Thomasson	A Thomasson

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M Nzola FWD	6	16	1	17
P Frankowski MID	4	7	2	15
A Thomasson MID	2	7	3	24
R Lascary FWD	2	5	1	4
A Diouf MID	1	2	1	16
H. Ojediran MID	1	2		1
G Koyalipou FWD	1	4		3
J Chávez DEF	1	3		3
W Saïd FWD	1	3		3
N Aynaoui MID	1	1		3
J. Agbonifo FWD	1	1
D Machado DEF	1	4		10
A Fulgini MID	1	6	1	17
J Gradit DEF		3		4
A Zaroury MID		6	1	13
F Sotoca FWD		11	1	7
M Sarr DEF				1
R Aguilar DEF			1	2
F Medina DEF		3	1	13
M Satriano FWD				1
D Costa MID		3		5

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1057	61	117
F Medina	A Thomasson	A Thomasson

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
F Medina DEF	1057	36	79
A Thomasson MID	919	61	117
P Frankowski MID	882	31	52
A Diouf MID	640	24	73
J Gradit DEF	605	21	67
F Sotoca FWD	484	11	55
A Fulgini MID	467	8	47
D Machado DEF	363	25	59
M Sarr DEF	323	7	15
N Aynaoui MID	284	16	33
A Zaroury MID	278	9	34
M Nzola FWD	234	5	57
J Chávez DEF	230	9	27
H. Ojediran MID	203	27	39
R Aguilar DEF	162	11	16
R Lascary FWD	152	16	44
D Costa MID	135	2	7
W Saïd FWD	108	4	14
N Mendy MID	75	2	5
G Koyalipou FWD	73	1	8
H Koffi GLK	55	1	2
M Ryan GLK	48		2
T. Pouilly MID	29	2	3
M Satriano FWD	15	3	7
J. Agbonifo FWD	6		5
A. Juma Bah DEF			1

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Nice have played 20 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the Ligue 1 league table. Nice are unbeaten at home after 9 games and have kept 2 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

Lens are in 6th position in the Ligue 1 on 33 points having played 20 matches so far this season. Lens are winless in the 6 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 5 of those games.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

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