Nimes vs Lens: result 4-2 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 35Kick-off on April 22, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade des Antonins, Nîmes
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What was the result of Nimes vs Lens?
Nimes won 4-2 on April 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 45′R. RipartNimes
- 66′W. CyprienLens
- 71′T. SavanierNimes (pen.)
- 73′A. BriançonNimes
- 78′S. MouniéNimes
- 90′Fethi HarekLens (o.g.)
Official lineup for Nimes vs Lens
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nimes
- 8T. Maoulida
- 25S. Mounié
- 5L. Azouni
- 11T. Savanier
- 20R. Ripart
- 24O. Cissokho
- 2J. Cordoval
- 21Fethi Harek
- 23A. Briançon
- 33G. Paquiez
- 1M. Michel
Lens
- 11P. Chavarría
- 14D. N'Diaye
- 19M. Autret
- 23W. Cyprien
- 25J. Gbamin
- 29B. Bourigeaud
- 2J. Ikoko
- 5Abdoul Bocar Bâ
- 22L. Landre
- 27K. Lala
- 30J. Vachoux
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nimes have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Lens have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2016 | Tours(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Valenciennes(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Sochaux(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Creteil(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Dijon(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2016 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Niort(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Auxerre(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Nancy(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Clermont Foot(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Nimes win, 1 draw, 3 Lens wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2015 | Lens 1-0 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Nimes 3-3 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Lens 1-0 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Lens 1-2 Nimes | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | Nimes 1-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nimes score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimes | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Lens | 1.1 | 0.6 | 7 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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