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Nimes vs Lens: result 0-2 and analysis

Ligue 2Regular Season - 3Kick-off on August 15, 2016 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Stade des Antonins, Nîmes

Nimes
0-2
Lens

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What was the result of Nimes vs Lens?

Lens won 0-2 on August 15, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 16′K. FortunéLens
  • 53′J. BostockLens

Official lineup for Nimes vs Lens

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nimes

  1. 7R. Alioui
  2. 10Slimane Sissoko
  3. 12F. Fabre
  1. 5L. Azouni
  2. 11T. Savanier
  3. 20R. Ripart
  1. 6Gaël Angoula
  2. 15G. Paquiez
  3. 23A. Briançon
  4. 24Z. Diabaté
  1. 16G. Gallon

Lens

4-4-2
  1. 13K. Fortuné
  2. 29B. Bourigeaud
  1. 11A. Zoubir
  2. 19M. Autret
  3. 15J. Bostock
  4. 4D. Koukou
  1. 35J. Duverne
  2. 5Abdoul Bocar Bâ
  3. 27K. Lala
  4. 21A. Scaramozzino
  1. 1N. Douchez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nimes have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Lens have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Nimes
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2016Chateauroux(home)1-1Coupe de la Ligue
Aug 5, 2016Le Havre(away)0-1Ligue 2
Jul 29, 2016Laval(home)0-0Ligue 2
May 13, 2016Evian TG(away)1-4Ligue 2
May 6, 2016Laval(home)1-1Ligue 2
Lens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2016Ajaccio(home)3-0Coupe de la Ligue
Aug 5, 2016Tours(home)2-2Ligue 2
Jul 29, 2016Niort(away)0-0Ligue 2
May 13, 2016Metz(home)1-0Ligue 2
May 6, 2016Bourg-en-bresse 01(away)1-2Ligue 2

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nimes wins, 1 draw, 3 Lens wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2016Nimes 4-2 LensLigue 2
Nov 30, 2015Lens 1-0 NimesLigue 2
Mar 22, 2014Nimes 3-3 LensLigue 2
Oct 19, 2013Lens 1-0 NimesLigue 2
Apr 20, 2013Lens 1-2 NimesLigue 2
Nov 23, 2012Nimes 1-2 LensLigue 2

Last archived meeting: Nimes vs Lens on Apr 22, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Nimes score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.2 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nimes1.11.349/156/15
Lens1.20.885/155/15

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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