Lens vs Niort: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 32Kick-off on April 12, 2014 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Niort?
Lens won 2-0 on April 12, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 60′L. NomenjanaharyLens
- 90′Y. TouzgharLens
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Niort have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2014 | Caen(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | Clermont Foot(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Monaco(away) | 0-6 | Coupe de France |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Nimes(away) | 3-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Arles(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2014 | Dijon(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 28, 2014 | Istres(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Angers(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 14, 2014 | Nancy(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 7, 2014 | Chateauroux(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Lens win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Niort win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2013 | Niort 2-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | Niort 0-0 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | Lens 1-0 Niort | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Niort score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Niort | 2.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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