Ligue 1 Gameweek 16 Sun, Dec 14 2025 · 16:15 Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
2–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.11 – 0.80
  • O. Édouard 15’, 57’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Lens beat Nice

Lens entered as clear favourites and won 2–0 through two Édouard goals. Lens finished with the higher xG (1.11 vs 0.80). On the chances created, Nice deserved more: 1.1 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Lens ✓60%
Draw23%
Nice17%

Model vs reality

Lens goals
2
Model 1.92 · xG 1.11
Nice goals
0
Model 0.91 · xG 0.80
Total goals
2
Model 2.83 · xG 1.91
Score 2–0
11%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 54%
Both scored
No
Model 52%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchO. ÉdouardLens · 2 goals
8.9
  • RefereeWilly Delajod
  • VenueStade Bollaert-Delelis
  • Table before kick-offLens 2nd · Nice 12th

Timeline

  1. C. VanhoutteYellow card · Tripping
    10’
  2. O. Édouard 1–0Assist M. Udol
    15’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. ⇄ Kevin CarlosFor C. Vanhoutte
    46’
  5. O. Édouard 2–0Assist M. Udol
    57’
  6. ⇄ A. AbdiFor Kojo Peprah Oppong
    70’
  7. ⇄ T. NdombéléFor M. Sanson
    70’
  8. ⇄ S. Abdul SamedFor H. Boudaoui
    70’
  9. ⇄ Tiago GouveiaFor I. Jansson
    70’
  10. ⇄ F. SotocaFor W. Saïd
    78’
  11. ⇄ M. GuilavoguiFor F. Thauvin
    78’
  12. S. Abdul SamedYellow card · Tripping
    83’
  13. ⇄ R. FofanaFor O. Édouard
    86’
  14. ⇄ A. BulatovićFor A. Thomasson
    90+3’
  15. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

Lens13 shots · 7 in box, 6 outside
Nice8 shots · 4 in box, 4 outside
LensNice
46% Possession 54%
1.11 Expected goals (xG) 0.80
1.59 Expected points (xPts) 1.10
13 Shots 8
5 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 2
4 Blocked shots 2
7 Shots inside the box 4
6 Shots outside the box 4
407 Passes 474
83% Pass accuracy 86%
2 Corners 5
4 Goalkeeper saves 4
15 Fouls 13
0 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.20 Team rating 6.78

Line-ups

Lens 3-4-2-1

408.2 R. Risser(G)
207.2 M. Sarr 67.3 S. Baidoo 256.6 P. Ganiou
147.9 M. Udol AA 286.0 A. Thomasson ↓90’ 87.3 M. Sangaré 26.7 R. Aguilar
226.9 W. Saïd ↓78’ 106.3 F. Thauvin ↓78’
118.9★ O. Édouard ↓86’
  • 40R. Risser (G)8.2
  • 20M. Sarr7.2
  • 6S. Baidoo7.3
  • 25P. Ganiou6.6
  • 14M. UdolA×27.9
  • 28A. Thomasson↓90’6.0
  • 8M. Sangaré7.3
  • 2R. Aguilar6.7
  • 22W. Saïd↓78’6.9
  • 10F. Thauvin↓78’6.3
  • 11O. Édouard ★↓86’8.9

Substitutes used

  • 5A. Bulatović↑90’
  • 38R. Fofana↑86’
  • 29M. Guilavogui↑78’6.5
  • 7F. Sotoca↑78’6.3

Unused: R. Gurtner, S. Abdulhamid, A. Bermont, F. Sylla, A. Sima

Nice 4-3-3

806.9 Y. Diouf(G)
266.9 M. Bard 376.0 Kojo Peprah Oppong ↓70’ 336.7 A. Mendy 927.2 J. Clauss
86.3 M. Sanson ↓70’ 246.6 C. Vanhoutte ↓46’ 66.5 H. Boudaoui ↓70’
217.2 I. Jansson ↓70’ 107.3 S. Diop 257.2 M. Cho
  • 80Y. Diouf (G)6.9
  • 26M. Bard6.9
  • 37Kojo Peprah Oppong↓70’6.0
  • 33A. Mendy6.7
  • 92J. Clauss7.2
  • 8M. Sanson↓70’6.3
  • 24C. Vanhoutte↓46’6.6
  • 6H. Boudaoui↓70’6.5
  • 21I. Jansson↓70’7.2
  • 10S. Diop7.3
  • 25M. Cho7.2

Substitutes used

  • 90Kevin Carlos↑46’6.2
  • 99S. Abdul Samed↑70’6.2
  • 2A. Abdi↑70’6.9
  • 22T. Ndombélé↑70’6.7
  • 47Tiago Gouveia↑70’6.3

Unused: M. Dupé, A. Bah, Bernard Nguene, Z. Diallo

Player stats

Top rated
O. ÉdouardLens8.9
2nd
R. RisserLens8.2
3rd
M. UdolLens7.9

Lens

Nice

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.