10 August 2018 at 18:00

03
Full Time
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles

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

Even record

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

Nancy2wins
4draws9 meetings
Lens3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.7

Average goals per game

22%

Games with 3+ goals

44%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

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 32.5%Draw 33.0%Away 40.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.883.002.40
Max3.203.102.61
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 market30.7%32.2%37.1%
Public market29.4%31.4%39.2%
Δ1.3%0.9%2.2%

Nancy vs Lens — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lens
Result vs. Market: Lens (40%)

Result matched 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.

NancyHalf-time:02Lens
7Shots6
3Shots on target4

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
25/10/19Nancy0–0Lens2.95/2.91/2.70
19/01/19Lens2–1Nancy1.55/3.76/6.75
10/08/18Nancy0–3Lens3.08/3.03/2.49
04/11/17Nancy1–1Lens2.36/3.10/3.22
09/04/18Lens1–1Nancy1.84/3.20/4.54
02/11/15Lens1–0Nancy3.32/2.92/2.41
19/03/16Nancy1–0Lens1.81/3.36/4.79
30/11/13Nancy1–0Lens2.17/3.05/3.68
25/04/14Lens1–1Nancy2.05/3.24/3.81

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: Nancy

W 195D 178L 183
Over 2.541
Goals scored655

Away Record: Lens

W 135D 103L 94
Over 2.539
Goals scored420

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Lens defeated Nancy 3:0. The match was played in Ligue 2 2018. Goals were scored by A. Gomis 7′, M. Tahrat 14′, W. Mesloub 54′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Nancy had 50% possession while Lens held 50%. Nancy had 6 shots (2 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Lens. Nancy made 3 substitutions, Lens made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Nancy and Lens — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Nancy
Lens
Kick Off
7′
A. Gomis

assist: W. Mesloub

14′
M. Tahrat

assist: A. Gomis

L. AbergelJ. Clément
18′
Half Time
54′
W. Mesloub

Penalty

P. SanéA. Koura
58′
V. MarchettiM. Dalé
58′
62′
E. BaG. Gillet
70′
A. GomisT. Ambrose
76′
W. MesloubJ. Bellegarde
Danilson Da Cruz87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Nancy had 50% possession against Lens's 50%. Nancy registered 6 shots (2 on target) while Lens managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–4. Fouls committed: 13–7.

2Shots on Goal4
4Shots off Goal2
6Total Shots7
0Blocked Shots1
3Shots insidebox6
3Shots outsidebox1
13Fouls7
2Corner Kicks4
2Offsides6
50%Ball Possession50%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves2
348Total passes345
220Passes accurate238
63%Passes %69%

Recent Form

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

Nancy

LDDDLL

Lens

DWWLWL

Nancy vs Lens Head to Head Results

Nancy and Lens have met 10 times — Nancy won 4, Lens won 2, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Nancy leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.90 per match (12 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (30%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lens are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2011.

4

Nancy

4

Drawn

2

Lens

Goals: 12Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (10)

25 Oct 2019Nancy0 – 0Lens
19 Jan 2019Lens2 – 1Nancy
9 Apr 2018Lens1 – 1Nancy
4 Nov 2017Nancy1 – 1Lens
19 Mar 2016Nancy1 – 0Lens
2 Nov 2015Lens1 – 0Nancy
25 Apr 2014Lens1 – 1Nancy
30 Nov 2013Nancy1 – 0Lens
29 May 2011Nancy4 – 0Lens
7 Aug 2010Lens1 – 2Nancy
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026