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← Match of the Day Prediction 22.05.2026 · 22:00
Coupe de France logo FranceCoupe de France
Lens logo
Lens
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3-1Full time
Nice logo
Nice
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VenueStade de FranceSeason2025RoundFinal
Recent form

How the two teams have been playing

Lens

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Last 6: 9 goals scored, 5 conceded, 3 clean sheets.

Nice

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Last 6: 8 goals scored, 3 conceded, 4 clean sheets.

Lineups

Starting elevens, formations and benches

Switch between the pitch and list views to see the confirmed team sheets supplied for this match.

Coach Pierre Sage ▦Formation 11Starting XI11 players
Robin Risser 40 Robin Risser
Kyllian Antonio 32 Kyllian Antonio
Ismaelo Ganiou 25 Ismaelo Ganiou
Malang Sarr 20 Malang Sarr
Saud Abdulhamid 23 Saud Abdulhamid
Mamadou Sangare 8 Mamadou Sangare
Adrien Thomasson 28 Adrien Thomasson
Matthieu Udol 14 Matthieu Udol
Florian Thauvin 10 Florian Thauvin
Odsonne Édouard 11 Odsonne Édouard
Allan Saint-Maximin 9 Allan Saint-Maximin
Robin Risser G · #40
Kyllian Antonio D · #32
Ismaelo Ganiou D · #25
Malang Sarr D · #20
Saud Abdulhamid M · #23
Mamadou Sangare M · #8
Adrien Thomasson M · #28
Matthieu Udol M · #14
Florian Thauvin F · #10
Odsonne Édouard F · #11
Allan Saint-Maximin F · #9
Bench

Substitutes

Wesley Saïd#22 · F
Abdallah Sima#19 · F
Florian Sotoca#7 · F
Mathieu Gorgelin#16 · G
Arthur Masuaku#27 · D
Ruben Aguilar#2 · D
Andrija Bulatovic#5 · M
Amadou Haidara#21 · M
Rayan Fofana#38 · F
Coach Claude Puel ▦Formation 11Starting XI11 players
Maxime Dupé 31 Maxime Dupé
Antoine Mendy 33 Antoine Mendy
Dante 4 Dante
Kojo Peprah Oppong 37 Kojo Peprah Oppong
Jonathan Clauss 92 Jonathan Clauss
Djibril Coulibaly 39 Djibril Coulibaly
Hicham Boudaoui 6 Hicham Boudaoui
Melvin Bard 26 Melvin Bard
Mohamed Ali Cho 25 Mohamed Ali Cho
Sofiane Diop 10 Sofiane Diop
Elye Wahi 11 Elye Wahi
Maxime Dupé G · #31
Antoine Mendy D · #33
Dante D · #4
Kojo Peprah Oppong D · #37
Jonathan Clauss M · #92
Djibril Coulibaly M · #39
Hicham Boudaoui M · #6
Melvin Bard M · #26
Mohamed Ali Cho F · #25
Sofiane Diop F · #10
Elye Wahi F · #11
Bench

Substitutes

Kaïl Boudache#32 · F
Ali Abdi#2 · D
Morgan Sanson#8 · M
Tom Louchet#20 · M
Kevin Carlos Omoruyi#90 · F
Yehvann Diouf#80 · G
Abdulay Juma Bah#28 · D
Charles Vanhoutte#24 · M
Tiago Gouveia#47 · F
Match trends

Recent patterns to know

  • Lens are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
  • Lens have won 5 in a row.
  • Nice are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
  • Nice have won 5 in a row.
  • 3 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Head to head

Previous meetings

Lens wins

2

Draws

3

Nice wins

5

Avg goals

1.9

Both scored

30%

Over 2.5

30%

First-half avg

0.4

Meetings

10

02.05.2026Nice vs Lens1–1
14.12.2025Lens vs Nice2–0
08.02.2025Nice vs Lens2–0
28.09.2024Lens vs Nice0–0
16.03.2024Lens vs Nice1–3
20.12.2023Nice vs Lens2–0
01.02.2023Lens vs Nice0–1
29.12.2022Nice vs Lens0–0
Match statistics

Lens vs Nice

42%Ball Possession58%
16Total Shots17
4Shots on Goal6
8Shots off Goal7
4Blocked Shots4
10Shots inside box12
6Shots outside box5
9Corner Kicks7
3Offsides0
16Fouls12
2Yellow Cards2
5Goalkeeper Saves0
291Total passes414
235Passes accurate347
81%Passes %84%
Match events

Timeline

  1. 25'⚽Florian ThauvinGoal · Matthieu Udol
  2. 36'🟨Saud AbdulhamidYellow card
  3. 42'⚽Odsonne ÉdouardGoal · Florian Thauvin
  4. 45+3'⚽Djibril CoulibalyGoal · Jonathan Clauss
  5. HT · 2-1
  6. 64'↔Allan Saint-MaximinSubstitution · Wesley Saïd
  7. 65'↔Odsonne ÉdouardSubstitution · Abdallah Sima
  8. 66'↔Mohamed Ali ChoSubstitution · Kaïl Boudache
  9. 67'↔Sofiane DiopSubstitution · Ali Abdi
  10. 67'↔Djibril CoulibalySubstitution · Morgan Sanson
  11. 77'↔Florian ThauvinSubstitution · Florian Sotoca
  12. 78'⚽Abdallah SimaGoal
  13. 79'↔Melvin BardSubstitution · Kevin Carlos Omoruyi
  14. 79'↔DanteSubstitution · Tom Louchet
  15. 85'🟨Kojo Peprah OppongYellow card
  16. 90+2'🟨Morgan SansonYellow card
  17. 90+3'🟨Matthieu UdolYellow card
  18. FT · 3-1
Player ratings

Top performers

Florian ThauvinFlorian Thauvin77 minutes8.7
Odsonne ÉdouardOdsonne Édouard65 minutes7.7
Djibril CoulibalyDjibril Coulibaly67 minutes7.7
Kojo Peprah OppongKojo Peprah Oppong90 minutes7.5
Ismaelo GaniouIsmaelo Ganiou90 minutes7.3
Malang SarrMalang Sarr90 minutes7.3
Abdallah SimaAbdallah Sima25 minutes7.3
Elye WahiElye Wahi90 minutes7.2
Prediction note: football is unpredictable. Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
Frequently asked questions

Lens vs Nice prediction FAQs

1X The same page also brings together form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and statistics when available.

Look at recent form, league position, confirmed lineups, injuries, venue information and previous meetings. Late team news can change the match outlook.

Yes. Confirmed lineups, injuries, squad changes, venue updates and other late information can materially change the match context.