Lens vs Nimes: result 1-3 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 21Kick-off on January 21, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Nimes?
Nimes won 1-3 on January 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 32′A. BriançonNimes
- 38′Slimane SissokoNimes
- 66′T. SavanierNimes
- 88′A. GérardLens
Official lineup for Lens vs Nimes
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
4-2-3-1- 13K. Fortuné
- 26Cristian López
- 20A. Gérard
- 29B. Bourigeaud
- 11A. Zoubir
- 15J. Bostock
- 2J. Duverne
- 27K. Lala
- 24D. Opare
- 3D. Cvetinović
- 1N. Douchez
Nimes
4-4-2- 22S. Thioub
- 20R. Ripart
- 10Slimane Sissoko
- 25Karim Aït-Fana
- 33S. Alakouch
- 23A. Briançon
- 11T. Savanier
- 18T. Valls
- 24Z. Diabaté
- 21Fethi Harek
- 40Y. Marillat
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Nimes have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2017 | Tours(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Metz(home) | 2-0 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Strasbourg(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Wasquehal(home) | 2-0 | Coupe de France |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2017 | Le Havre(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | Ajaccio(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Auxerre(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 25, 2016 | Reims(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lens wins, 1 draw, 2 Nimes wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2016 | Nimes 0-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Nimes 4-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 30, 2015 | Lens 1-0 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Nimes 3-3 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Lens 1-0 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Lens 1-2 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Nimes score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Nimes | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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