Niort vs Lens: result 1-2 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 8Kick-off on September 24, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stade René Gaillard, Niort
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What was the result of Niort vs Lens?
Lens won 1-2 on September 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 18′Y. GomisLens
- 32′A. Dona N'DohNiort (pen.)
- 63′T. AmbroseLens
Official lineup for Niort vs Lens
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Niort
4-2-3-1- 7D. Djigla
- 18V. Jacob
- 9A. Dona N'Doh
- 12A. Léautey
- 26B. Konaté
- 23J. Dacosta
- 6D. Louiserre
- 15I. Conté
- 28I. Paro
- 10M. Sans
- 1S. Allagbé
Lens
4-2-3-1- 14Y. Gomis
- 9T. Ambrose
- 33C. Doucouré
- 6J. Bellegarde
- 8S. Diarra
- 10Walid Mesloub
- 18F. Centonze
- 26A. Radovanović
- 5M. Tahrat
- 21M. Haïdara
- 16J. Leca
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niort have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Lens have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2018 | Estac Troyes(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Nancy(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Orleans(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Chateauroux(away) | 0-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Sochaux(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Metz(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Metz(home) | 1-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Estac Troyes(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Tours(away) | 1-0 | Coupe de la Ligue |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Niort wins, 3 draws, 3 Lens wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 24, 2015 | Lens 1-1 Niort | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Niort score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niort | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Lens | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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