Lens vs Niort: result 1-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 19Kick-off on December 21, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Niort?
Lens won 1-0 on December 21, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 52′G. RobailLens
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Niort have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2019 | Ajaccio(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Dieppe(away) | 1-2 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Chambly Thelle FC(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Valenciennes(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Sochaux(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2019 | Chambly Thelle FC(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Cournon(away) | 2-0 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Ajaccio(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 29, 2019 | Clermont Foot(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Rodez(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Lens win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Niort win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2019 | Lens 4-1 Niort | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Niort 1-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Niort 2-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Lens 3-1 Niort | Ligue 2 |
| May 19, 2017 | Lens 3-1 Niort | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 29, 2016 | Niort 0-0 Lens | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Niort score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Niort | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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