Match Summary

Nantes defeated Lens 3:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2024. Goals were scored by L. Leroux 36′, M. Simon 60′ (pen.), N. El Aynaoui 65′ (pen.), M. Elia 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Nantes had 35% possession while Lens held 65%. Nantes had 17 shots (8 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Lens. Expected goals: Nantes 4.41 — Lens 1.77. Nantes made 4 substitutions, Lens made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Jean-Charles Castelletto 58′), Penalty confirmed (M'Bala Nzola 63′).

Match Events

Key match events between Nantes and Lens — 4 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Nantes had 35% possession against Lens's 65%. Nantes registered 17 shots (8 on target) while Lens managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–11. Fouls committed: 13–18.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Nantes have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Lens show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Nantes and Lens have met 1 times — Nantes won 0, Lens won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lens leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (1)