Lens vs Nice: result 0-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 21Kick-off on January 23, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Nice?
Nice won 0-1 on January 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Nice have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2021 | Marseille(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Nantes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Strasbourg(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Lyon(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2021 | Bordeaux(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Metz(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Lorient(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Lyon(home) | 1-4 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Lens win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Nice win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2020 | Nice 2-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| May 16, 2015 | Nice 2-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Lens 2-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 5, 2011 | Nice 0-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 23, 2010 | Lens 1-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nice score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Nice | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lens sit 2nd in Ligue 1 (3 points from 1 matches) and Nice sit 12th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Nice | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy