Match

Lens vs Nantes: result 2-2 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 35Kick-off on April 30, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Lens
2-2
Nantes

Full time

What was the result of Lens vs Nantes?

Lens and Nantes drew 2-2 on April 30, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 8′M. SimonNantes
  • 32′M. SimonNantes
  • 67′David Pereira da CostaLens
  • 81′A. KalimuendoLens (pen.)

Official lineup for Lens vs Nantes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lens

3-4-2-1
  1. 9I. Ganago
  1. 7F. Sotoca
  2. 20David Pereira da Costa
  1. 28C. Doucouré
  2. 29P. Frankowski
  3. 8S. Fofana
  4. 5C. Wooh
  1. 24J. Gradit
  2. 11J. Clauss
  3. 21M. Haïdara
  1. 16J. Leca

Nantes

3-5-2
  1. 23R. Kolo Muani
  2. 11M. Coco
  1. 27M. Simon
  2. 29Q. Merlin
  3. 18S. Moutoussamy
  4. 5Pedro Chirivella
  5. 8W. Cyprien
  1. 33A. Sylla
  2. 12D. Appiah
  3. 4N. Pallois
  1. 1A. Lafont
Ask the AI a questionSign-in required.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Nantes have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2022Paris Saint Germain(away)1-1Ligue 1
Apr 20, 2022Montpellier(home)2-0Ligue 1
Apr 16, 2022Lille(away)2-1Ligue 1
Apr 10, 2022Nice(home)3-0Ligue 1
Apr 3, 2022Strasbourg(away)0-1Ligue 1
Nantes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2022Bordeaux(home)5-3Ligue 1
Apr 20, 2022Marseille(away)2-3Ligue 1
Apr 17, 2022Angers(home)1-1Ligue 1
Apr 10, 2022Stade Brestois 29(away)1-1Ligue 1
Apr 3, 2022Clermont Foot(away)3-2Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lens wins, 2 draws, 2 Nantes wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2021Nantes 3-2 LensLigue 1
Feb 10, 2021Nantes 2-4 LensCoupe de France
Jan 17, 2021Nantes 1-1 LensLigue 1
Nov 25, 2020Lens 1-1 NantesLigue 1
May 23, 2015Lens 1-0 NantesLigue 1
Aug 9, 2014Nantes 1-0 LensLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Nantes vs Lens on Dec 10, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Lens score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Nantes score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lens1.41.238/157/15
Nantes1.61.157/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Lens621311107

A question about Lens vs Nantes?

Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.

Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Lens and Nantes

Ready to know everything about football?