Nice vs Lens: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 37Kick-off on May 16, 2015 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Allianz Riviera, Nice
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What was the result of Nice vs Lens?
Nice won 2-1 on May 16, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 14′Y. TouzgharLens
- 30′J. AmaviNice
- 77′D. DigardNice
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nice have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Lens have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2015 | Saint Etienne(away) | 0-5 | Ligue 1 |
| May 2, 2015 | Caen(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Rennes(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Reims(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2015 | Montpellier(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 3, 2015 | Lille(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Monaco(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Metz(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Lorient(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Nice win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Lens win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2014 | Lens 2-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 5, 2011 | Nice 0-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 23, 2010 | Lens 1-0 Nice | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nice score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 0.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nice | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Lens | 0.7 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nice sit 12th in Ligue 1 (1 points from 1 matches) and Lens sit 2nd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Nice | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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