Nice vs Lens

2 - 0
🕒 Sat, 08 Feb 2025 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Allianz Riviera 🧑‍⚖️ Romain Lissorgue 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Nice 4 · Lens 8
Referee Stats
14 matches · 3.93 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.93
Reds avg 0.43
Penalties avg 0.71
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 43%
Draws 14%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (16-12).
  • Nice controlled possession (61%).
  • Nice had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Nice (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 11-4-2

Goals For / Against

38 / 15
Avg: 2.24 / 0.88

Points

37
Avg: 2.18

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Lens (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-5-4

Goals For / Against

23 / 17
Avg: 1.35 / 1.00

Points

29
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Ligue 1 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.18
PPG
1.71
2.24
GF
1.35
0.88
GA
1.00
53%
O2.5
35%
59%
BTTS
53%
65%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Nice rank4th
Lens rank8th
Nice points60
Lens points52
Nice: #4 · 60 pts · GD +25
5 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lens: #8 · 52 pts · GD +3
13 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nice last 5 home

W W W L D
Points10/15
Weighted index82
Goals11-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Lens last 5 away

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals7-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Nice trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

Lens trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Nice score at home94%
Nice clean sheet at home35%
Lens score away82%
Lens clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Nice score first65%
Nice win after scoring first73%
Lens score first53%
Lens win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Nice 67% · Lens 50%
Avg first goal minute: Nice 26.9' · Lens 32.9'

Vs league average

Nice score at home2.24 vs 1.61
Nice concede at home0.88 vs 1.37
Lens score away1.35 vs 1.37
Lens concede away1.00 vs 1.61
Nice score 39% above league average, while Lens score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Nice are 36% below league average at home, and Lens are 38% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Nice goal timing (home)

1H scored: 49% 2H scored: 51% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
0-15 7
31-45 7
16-30 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
61-75 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 2

Lens goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
16-30 8
61-75 5
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
3
Total Shots
16
12
Shots off Goal
6
6
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
12
6
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Corner Kicks
7
3
Fouls
6
19
Offsides
—
—
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
626
401
Passes Accurate
551
327
Passes %
88%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
7' ⚽
⚽
7' ⚽ VAR
E. Guessand
Goal cancelled
7'
7' M. Cho
9'
9' A. Thomasson
10' ⚽
⚽
10' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
G. Laborde
Penalty
31'
31' F. Medina
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ A. Thomasson
1st substitution · For: A. Zaroury
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ G. Koyalipou
2nd substitution · For: J. Agbonifo
57'
57' F. Medina
57'
57' F. Medina
64' ⚽
⚽
64' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
J. Clauss
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Cho
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ M. Cho
1st substitution · For: S. Diop
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ J. Clauss
2nd substitution · For: T. Louchet
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ M'Bala Nzola
3rd substitution · For: W. Saïd
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ A. Diouf
4th substitution · For: H. Ojediran
88'
88' H. Ojediran
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ H. Boudaoui
3rd substitution · For: Mohamed Abdelmonem
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ G. Laborde
4th substitution · For: J. Boga
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ Dante
5th substitution · For: A. Abdi

Nice vs Lens 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nice beat Lens 2-0 on Saturday, 08 February 2025 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Romain Lissorgue. It was played at Allianz Riviera.

First half: VAR intervened at 7' for Nice (Goal cancelled). M. Cho received a yellow card for Nice at 7'. A. Thomasson received a yellow card for Lens at 9'. Nice extended the lead at 10' when G. Laborde scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. F. Medina received a yellow card for Lens at 31'.

Second half: Lens made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Thomasson replacing A. Zaroury. Lens made their 2nd substitution at 46', with G. Koyalipou replacing J. Agbonifo. F. Medina received a yellow card for Lens at 57'. F. Medina received a red card for Lens at 57'. Nice extended the lead at 64' when J. Clauss scored, with the assist credited to M. Cho, making the score 3-0. Nice made their 1st substitution at 68', with M. Cho replacing S. Diop. Nice made their 2nd substitution at 75', with J. Clauss replacing T. Louchet. Lens made their 3rd substitution at 82', with M'Bala Nzola replacing W. Saïd. Lens made their 4th substitution at 82', with A. Diouf replacing H. Ojediran. H. Ojediran received a yellow card for Lens at 88'. Nice made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with H. Boudaoui replacing Mohamed Abdelmonem. Nice made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with G. Laborde replacing J. Boga. Nice made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with Dante replacing A. Abdi.

Nice used 5 substitutions while Lens used 4 substitutions. Nice got 1 yellow card, while Lens got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (16-12).
  • Nice controlled possession (61%).
  • Nice had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (33.3%)
BTTS4 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

Nice vs Lens Head-to-Head History by Season