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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

Lens
1-0
Niort

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What was the result of Lens vs Niort?

Lens won 1-0 on December 21, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 52′G. RobailLens

Official lineup for Lens vs Niort

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lens

3-4-3
  1. 9G. Robail
  2. 7F. Sotoca
  3. 28C. Doucouré
  1. 22T. Mauricio
  2. 18Yannick Cahuzac
  3. 27Guillaume Olivier Gillet
  4. 26A. Radovanović
  1. 13C. Michelin
  2. 21M. Haïdara
  3. 5Z. Diallo
  1. 16J. Leca

Niort

4-4-2
  1. 33D. Yongwa
  2. 9I. Sissoko
  1. 26B. Konaté
  2. 8O. Kemen
  3. 6D. Louiserre
  4. 7D. Djigla
  1. 27B. Passi
  2. 23J. Dacosta
  3. 14T. Vion
  4. 5M. Sans
  1. 30Q. Braat
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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.

Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2019Ajaccio(away)2-1Ligue 2
Dec 8, 2019Dieppe(away)1-2Coupe de France
Dec 3, 2019Chambly Thelle FC(home)3-0Ligue 2
Nov 29, 2019Valenciennes(away)0-2Ligue 2
Nov 23, 2019Sochaux(home)4-0Ligue 2
Niort
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2019Chambly Thelle FC(away)2-3Ligue 2
Dec 7, 2019Cournon(away)2-0Coupe de France
Dec 3, 2019Ajaccio(home)0-1Ligue 2
Nov 29, 2019Clermont Foot(away)0-1Ligue 2
Nov 22, 2019Rodez(home)2-1Ligue 2

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Lens wins, 2 draws, 0 Niort wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2019Lens 4-1 NiortLigue 2
Sep 24, 2018Niort 1-2 LensLigue 2
Apr 13, 2018Niort 2-2 LensLigue 2
Nov 20, 2017Lens 3-1 NiortLigue 2
May 19, 2017Lens 3-1 NiortLigue 2
Jul 29, 2016Niort 0-0 LensLigue 2

Last archived meeting: Lens vs Niort on Feb 25, 2019

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lens1.70.876/159/15
Niort0.91.528/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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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