4 March 2013 at 19:30

12
Full Time

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

Nantes dominates

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

Lens1wins
0draws4 meetings
Nantes3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

25%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Lens.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.3%

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 38.4%Draw 33.1%Away 34.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.503.002.75
Max2.723.053.01
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market35.8%31.9%32.3%
Public market36.1%31.3%32.6%

Lens vs Nantes — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Nantes
Result vs. Market: Lens (38%)

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:11Nantes

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
29/09/12Nantes4–0Lens1.82/3.30/4.74
04/03/13Lens1–2Nantes2.61/3.02/2.88
31/10/11Nantes1–0Lens2.16/3.03/3.46
26/03/12Lens1–0Nantes2.12/3.00/3.60

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 135D 103L 94
Over 2.539
Goals scored420

Away Record: Nantes

W 75D 57L 58
Over 2.545
Goals scored244

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Nantes defeated Lens 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 2 2012. Goals were scored by S. Gakpé 14′, P. Valdivia 33′ (pen.), F. Pancrate 90′. Lens made 3 substitutions, Nantes made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Lens and Nantes — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Lens
Nantes
Kick Off
14′
S. Gakpé
P. Valdivia

Penalty

33′
Half Time
R. RiouS. Atrous
46′
68′
S. GakpéF. Pancrate
L. NomenjanaharyZ. Bergdich
77′
82′
V. BessatA. Trebel
J. BelaF. Plumain
85′
90+1′
F. Pancrate
Full Time

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Lens have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Nantes show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lens

DWWLWL

Nantes

LDDDLL

Lens vs Nantes Head to Head Results

Lens and Nantes have met 18 times — Lens won 8, Nantes won 6, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Lens leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.83 per match (27 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2021.

8

Lens

4

Drawn

6

Nantes

Goals: 27Goals: 24

Recent Meetings (18)

6 Dec 2025Nantes1 – 2Lens
23 Feb 2025Nantes3 – 1Lens
9 Nov 2024Lens3 – 2Nantes
3 Feb 2024Nantes0 – 1Lens
28 Oct 2023Lens4 – 0Nantes
1 Mar 2023Nantes2 – 1Lens
19 Feb 2023Lens3 – 1Nantes
18 Sept 2022Nantes0 – 0Lens
30 Apr 2022Lens2 – 2Nantes
10 Dec 2021Nantes3 – 2Lens
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026