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Nimes vs Lens

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Ligue 2 · Season 2015

Stade des Costières, Nîmes22 April 2016 at 19:00
Home

Nimes

42
Away

Lens

Referee: Floris Aubin

Match Events

Nimes
Lens
Kick Off
15′Mathias Autret
28′
P. ChavarríaP. Olsen
Gaëtan Paquiez32′
R. Ripart
45′
Half Time
Larry Azouni53′
64′
B. BourigeaudJ. Nanizayamo
66′
W. Cyprien
69′Kenny Lala
T. Savanier

Penalty

71′
A. Briançon
73′
T. MaoulidaF. Fabre
76′
77′Patrick Olsen
S. Mounié
78′
82′
M. AutretA. Scaramozzino
G. PaquiezA. Koura
85′
L. AzouniJ. Lacourt
89′
90+1′
F. Harek

Own Goal

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Match Summary

Nimes defeated Lens 4:2. The match was played in Ligue 2 2015. Goals were scored by R. Ripart 45′, W. Cyprien 66′, T. Savanier 71′ (pen.), A. Briançon 73′, S. Mounié 78′, F. Harek 90′ (o.g.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Nimes made 3 substitutions, Lens made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Nimes vs Lens Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Nimes
4
wins
Drawn
2
Lens
6
wins
Total goals
32 · 2.7/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
7/12 · 58%

Recent Form

Nimes

LLLWWW

Lens

DDWWLW

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.

Nimes4wins
1draws10 meetings
Lens5wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Lens.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

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 39.2%Draw 31.8%Away 35.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.453.102.70
Max2.703.202.98
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 market36.1%31.2%32.7%
Public market37.5%30.2%32.3%
Δ1.4%0.9%0.4%

Nimes vs Lens — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Nimes
Result vs. Market: Nimes (39%)

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.

NimesHalf-time:10Lens

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
04/08/17Lens1–2Nimes2.00/3.20/4.12
12/01/18Nimes0–1Lens1.88/3.53/4.15
15/08/16Nimes0–2Lens2.83/3.02/2.69
21/01/17Lens1–3Nimes1.63/3.66/5.82
30/11/15Lens1–0Nimes1.80/3.34/4.95
22/04/16Nimes4–2Lens2.55/3.14/2.86
19/10/13Lens1–0Nimes1.88/3.38/4.29
22/03/14Nimes3–3Lens2.37/2.95/3.33
23/11/12Nimes1–2Lens2.22/3.12/3.47
20/04/13Lens1–2Nimes2.40/3.05/3.18

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: Nimes

W 202D 175L 235
Over 2.546
Goals scored735

Away Record: Lens

W 135D 103L 94
Over 2.539
Goals scored420

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026