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Nice

18:00

Kick-off Sat 12 Dec, 18:00

Lens

Allianz Riviera

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Competition: Ligue 1
Kick-off: Sat 12 Dec 18:00 EET
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Capacity: 35,624
City: Nice

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Nice wins

1Draws

2Lens wins

Last matches: Nice

23.10.26Ligue 1BrestNice12W
18.10.26Ligue 1LyonNice21L
11.10.26Ligue 1NiceStrasbourg21W
20.09.26Ligue 1NiceLille21W
12.09.26Ligue 1AuxerreNice10L

Last matches: Lens

24.10.26Ligue 1LensParis FC21W
21.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueClub Brugge KVLens30L
17.10.26Ligue 1TroyesLens13W
13.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLensSporting CP02L
09.10.26Ligue 1LensLyon21W

Head-to-head matches

22.05.26Coupe de FranceLensNice31L
02.05.26Ligue 1NiceLens11D
14.12.25Ligue 1LensNice20L

2.67Avg goals67%Both scored33%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Nice vs Lens: head-to-head record

3 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Nice wins

1Draws

2Lens wins

2:6Goals (Nice : Lens)

2.67Goals per match

67%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

33%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Nice at home: 0-1-01:1 goals in 1 games
Lens at home: 2-0-05:1 goals in 2 games
Lens's biggest win: 3–1Lens 3–1 Nice, 22 May 2026

Meetings (3 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
22 May 2026	Coupe de France	Lens	3–1	Nice
2 May 2026	Ligue 1	Nice	1–1	Lens
14 Dec 2025	Ligue 1	Lens	2–0	Nice

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Nice3W 0D 2L · goals 7–6

W23.10Ligue 1ABrest2–1
L18.10Ligue 1ALyon1–2
W11.10Ligue 1HStrasbourg2–1
W20.09Ligue 1HLille2–1
L12.09Ligue 1AAuxerre0–1

Lens3W 0D 2L · goals 7–8

W24.10Ligue 1HParis FC2–1
L21.10UEFA Champions LeagueAClub Brugge KV0–3
W17.10Ligue 1ATroyes3–1
L13.10UEFA Champions LeagueHSporting CP0–2
W09.10Ligue 1HLyon2–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

NiceLens

0.8Goals scored per game1.4

1.0Goals conceded per game1.7

50%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets0

50%Failed to score30%

2-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-3

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Ligue 1

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
6	Paris FC	8	+4	14	LWLWD
7	Lens	8	+4	13	WWWLD
8	Marseille	8	+5	12	WWWLL
9	Lorient	8	+1	12	DWWLD
10	Nice	8	-2	11	WLWWL
11	Toulouse	8	+1	10	DWDWD

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About this match

Nice vs Lens preview

Ligue 1 fixture: Nice welcome Lens on Sat, 12 Dec 2026 (18:00 kick-off).

Form · last 5 matches

NiceWLWWL7 scored · 6 conceded

LensWLWLW7 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NiceLens

0.8Goals scored per game1.4

1.0Goals conceded per game1.7

50%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

3Clean sheets0

Head-to-head in numbers

0Nice wins

1Draws

2Lens wins

3 meetings · 2.7 goals per game · both teams scored in 67%

What's at stake

Nice10th11 pts · 8 played

Lens7th13 pts · 8 played

Lens lead by 2 pts

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Allianz Riviera hosts the match.

Nice come into the game with WLWWL in their last 5 (7 scored, 6 conceded), while Lens have WLWLW (7 scored, 8 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 50% of Nice's recent games and 80% of Lens's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 70%.

Per game, Nice average 0.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Lens 1.4 and 1.7 (clean sheets: 0).

Head-to-head over 3 previous meetings: Nice 0 wins, Lens 2 wins, draws 1.

Those 3 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

The last meeting (2026-05-22) ended Lens 3–1 Nice.

In the table, Nice are 10th (11 pts from 8 games) and Lens are 7th (13 pts from 8).

Nito explains: Nice vs Lens

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Nice and Lens matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Nice's last 10 matches and 70% of Lens's last 10. In their 3 recorded meetings it was 67%.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Nice reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Lens in 80% of their last 10. Their 3 meetings averaged 2.7 goals (33% over 2.5).

What does the form guide WLWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Nice, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (7 scored, 6 conceded). Lens, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (7 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Nice and Lens stand in the table?

Nice are 10th with 11 points from 8 games. Lens are 7th with 13 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Nice vs Lens: questions & answers

Will both teams score in Nice vs Lens?

Both teams scored in 67% of their 3 previous meetings. In recent games both teams scored in 50% of Nice's matches and 70% of Lens's.

When is the Nice vs Lens kick-off?

Nice vs Lens kicks off on Sat, 12 Dec 2026 at 18:00 (GMT+2) at Allianz Riviera.

What is the head-to-head record between Nice and Lens?

3 meetings: Nice 0 wins, 1 draws, Lens 2 wins. Those 3 games averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

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