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Lens vs Nantes: result 3-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 24Kick-off on February 19, 2023 at 04:05 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens

Lens
3-1
Nantes

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What was the result of Lens vs Nantes?

Lens won 3-1 on February 19, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 34′D. MachadoLens
  • 36′A. ThomassonLens
  • 40′F. MolletNantes
  • 74′C. TraoréLens (o.g.)

Official lineup for Lens vs Nantes

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lens

3-4-2-1
  1. 7F. Sotoca
  1. 20A. Fulgini
  2. 28A. Thomasson
  1. 3D. Machado
  2. 8S. Fofana
  3. 26S. Abdul Samed
  4. 29P. Frankowski
  1. 14F. Medina
  2. 4K. Danso
  3. 24J. Gradit
  1. 30B. Samba

Nantes

3-4-1-2
  1. 27M. Simon
  2. 31Mostafa Mohamed
  1. 25F. Mollet
  1. 26J. Hadjam
  2. 8S. Moutoussamy
  3. 17M. Sissoko
  4. 24S. Corchia
  1. 93C. Traoré
  2. 3Andrei Girotto
  3. 38João Victor
  1. 1A. Lafont
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Nantes have 5, 8 and 2.

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

Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2023Lyon(away)1-2Ligue 1
Feb 9, 2023Lorient(away)1-1Coupe de France
Feb 5, 2023Stade Brestois 29(away)1-1Ligue 1
Feb 1, 2023Nice(home)0-1Ligue 1
Jan 28, 2023Estac Troyes(away)1-1Ligue 1
Nantes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 16, 2023Juventus(away)1-1UEFA Europa League
Feb 12, 2023Lorient(home)1-0Ligue 1
Feb 8, 2023Angers(away)1-1Coupe de France
Feb 5, 2023Ajaccio(away)2-0Ligue 1
Feb 1, 2023Marseille(home)0-2Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Lens win, 4 draws, 1 Nantes win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 18, 2022Nantes 0-0 LensLigue 1
Apr 30, 2022Lens 2-2 NantesLigue 1
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

Last archived meeting: Nantes vs Lens on Sep 18, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Lens score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nantes score 1.0 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lens1.60.9410/158/15
Nantes1.00.695/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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10Lens621311107

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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

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