Lens vs Niort: result 4-1 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 26Kick-off on February 25, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Niort?
Lens won 4-1 on February 25, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 7′Y. GomisLens (pen.)
- 33′F. LapisLens (o.g.)
- 42′V. JacobNiort
- 54′M. ChouiarLens
- 63′G. KyeiLens
Official lineup for Lens vs Niort
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
4-2-3-1- 25M. Chouiar
- 14Y. Gomis
- 29G. Kyei
- 28C. Doucouré
- 20A. Bencharki
- 27Guillaume Olivier Gillet
- 18F. Centonze
- 2J. Duverne
- 15Steven Fortès
- 21M. Haïdara
- 16J. Leca
Niort
4-4-1-1- 21Z. Koné
- 7D. Djigla
- 18V. Jacob
- 12A. Léautey
- 26B. Konaté
- 23J. Dacosta
- 6D. Louiserre
- 3F. Lapis
- 28I. Paro
- 10M. Sans
- 1S. Allagbé
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Niort have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2019 | Sochaux(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Metz(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 4, 2019 | Beziers(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Estac Troyes(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Nancy(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2019 | Estac Troyes(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Ajaccio(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Nancy(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Orleans(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Grenoble(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Lens wins, 2 draws, 0 Niort wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Niort 0-1 Lens | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Niort score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Niort | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 2/15 |
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