23 January 2021 at 16:00

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Nice dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Lens2wins
2draws10 meetings
Nice6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 49.1%Draw 30.4%Away 25.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.003.203.90
Max2.063.424.09
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 55.6%
Market favourite:Lens · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market47.5%28.6%23.9%
Public market46.4%29.8%23.8%
Δ1.0%1.2%0.1%

Lens vs Nice — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Nice
Result vs. Market: Lens (49%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LensHalf-time:00Nice
13Shots7
3Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
14/12/25Lens2–0Nice1.48/4.61/6.37
08/02/25Nice2–0Lens2.35/3.37/3.03
28/09/24Lens0–0Nice2.06/3.41/3.73
16/03/24Lens1–3Nice2.00/3.44/3.92
20/12/23Nice2–0Lens2.30/3.20/3.27
01/02/23Lens0–1Nice1.74/3.49/5.44
29/12/22Nice0–0Lens3.18/3.02/2.51
10/04/22Lens3–0Nice2.33/3.42/3.10
22/12/21Nice2–1Lens2.11/3.43/3.61
23/08/20Nice2–1Lens2.02/3.35/3.95

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Lens

W 343D 256L 275
Over 2.543
Goals scored1110

Away Record: Nice

W 358D 292L 349
Over 2.542
Goals scored1149

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Nice defeated Lens 1:0. The match was played in Ligue 1 2020. Goals were scored by Y. Atal 49′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Lens had 55% possession while Nice held 45%. Lens had 13 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Nice. Lens made 5 substitutions, Nice made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Jonathan Clauss 63′).

Match Events

Key match events between Lens and Nice — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Lens
Nice
Kick Off
Half Time
49′
Y. Atal

assist: K. Dolberg

51′
Y. AtalJ. Lotomba
C. DoucouréS. Fofana
59′
F. SotocaS. Banza
59′
G. KakutaA. Muinga
59′
Yannick Cahuzac61′
J. GraditJ. Clauss
61′
Goal cancelled63′
VAR
Steven Fortes68′
C. MichelinT. Mauricio
74′
76′
K. DolbergM. Maolida
85′
A. GouiriD. Ndoye
Full Time

Match Statistics

Lens had 55% possession against Nice's 45%. Lens registered 13 shots (3 on target) while Nice managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 9–14.

3Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal4
13Total Shots7
4Blocked Shots1
5Shots insidebox4
8Shots outsidebox3
9Fouls14
6Corner Kicks2
2Offsides2
55%Ball Possession45%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves3
503Total passes414
427Passes accurate329
85%Passes %79%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Lens have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Nice show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lens

DWWLWL

Nice

WDDLLW

Lens vs Nice Head to Head Results

Lens and Nice have met 14 times — Lens won 4, Nice won 7, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Nice leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 26 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.86 per match (12 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (29%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (36%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2024.

4

Lens

3

Drawn

7

Nice

Goals: 12Goals: 14

Recent Meetings (14)

14 Dec 2025Lens2 – 0Nice
8 Feb 2025Nice2 – 0Lens
28 Sept 2024Lens0 – 0Nice
16 Mar 2024Lens1 – 3Nice
20 Dec 2023Nice2 – 0Lens
1 Feb 2023Lens0 – 1Nice
29 Dec 2022Nice0 – 0Lens
10 Apr 2022Lens3 – 0Nice
22 Dec 2021Nice2 – 1Lens
23 Aug 2020Nice2 – 1Lens
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026