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France · Ligue 1
Lens
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Full time 1-0 HT 0-0
Nantes
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Date8 May 2026VenueStade Bollaert-DelelisRoundRegular Season - 33Match pageFull

Match overview

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Lens face Nantes in Ligue 1 in France. The match is scheduled for Friday, 8 May 2026 at 21:45 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

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Lens vs Nantes

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League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Ligue 1 · Season 2025

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Lens logo Ligue 1Lens #2
Played34 Points70 GD+31 W-D-L22-4-8
D D W L W 1–3: UCL
Nantes logo Ligue 1Nantes #17
Played33 Points23 GD-23 W-D-L5-8-20
D L L W L 17-18: Relegation

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 30 May 2026, 00:00.

Key match trends

Nantes have drawn 3 in a row.
2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.

Head-to-head summary

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Lens wins

5

Draws

2

Nantes wins

3

Average goals

3.3

Both scored

70%

Over 2.5 goals

80%

First-half goals

1.5

Meetings analysed

10

Lens logo

Lens

Rating 6.1/10

Played

6

Goals

9

Conceded

5

Both scored

33%

Clean sheets

3

Points rate

6.1/10

Nantes logo

Nantes

Rating 2.2/10

Played

6

Goals

7

Conceded

7

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

0

Points rate

2.2/10

Match predictions

Lens vs Nantes

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Recent form comparison

Lens form rating: 6.1/10. Nantes form rating: 2.2/10.

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Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 3.3 goals.

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Team selections

Lineup information is available for at least one club. Confirm the final starting elevens close to kickoff.

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Match page

Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • Nantes have drawn 3 in a row.
  • 2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
Lens1-0Nantes
64%Ball Possession36%
Comparison
14Total Shots15
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5Shots on Goal3
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5Shots off Goal6
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4Blocked Shots6
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9Shots inside box9
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5Shots outside box6
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8Corner Kicks3
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4Offsides0
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15Fouls15
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2Yellow Cards1
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3Goalkeeper Saves4
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469Total passes260
Comparison
385Passes accurate182
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82%Passes %70%
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0.77Expected goals1.11
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0.26goals_prevented0.26
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Ratings

Top performers

Robin RisserRobin Risser90 minutes8.0
Mezian SoaresMezian Soares11 minutes7.6
Samson BaidooSamson Baidoo90 minutes7.5
Frédéric GuilbertFrédéric Guilbert87 minutes7.5
Ismaelo GaniouIsmaelo Ganiou90 minutes7.3
Malang SarrMalang Sarr90 minutes7.3
Andrija BulatovicAndrija Bulatovic90 minutes7.3
Johann LepenantJohann Lepenant90 minutes7.2
CoachPierre Sage Formation3-4-2-1
R. Risser40 R. Risser
M. Sarr20 M. Sarr
S. Baidoo6 S. Baidoo
I. Ganiou25 I. Ganiou
M. Udol14 M. Udol
A. Haidara21 A. Haidara
A. Bulatovic5 A. Bulatovic
A. Sima19 A. Sima
W. Said22 W. Said
R. Fofana38 R. Fofana
O. Edouard11 O. Edouard
R. RisserG · #40
I. GaniouD · #25
S. BaidooD · #6
M. SarrD · #20
A. SimaM · #19
A. BulatovicM · #5
A. HaidaraM · #21
M. UdolM · #14
R. FofanaF · #38
W. SaidF · #22
O. EdouardF · #11
Squad depth

Substitutes

M. Gorgelin#16 · G
A. Masuaku#27 · D
N. Celik#4 · D
K. Antonio#32 · D
F. Sotoca#7 · F
R. Aguilar#2 · D
F. Sylla#18 · M
A. Bermont#26 · M
M. Soares#41 ·
CoachVahid Halilhodzic Formation3-1-4-2
A. Lopes1 A. Lopes
N. Cozza3 N. Cozza
U. Radakovic26 U. Radakovic
C. Awaziem6 C. Awaziem
I. Sissoko28 I. Sissoko
F. Guilbert24 F. Guilbert
J. Lepenant8 J. Lepenant
M. Kaba21 M. Kaba
M. Acapandie22 M. Acapandie
M. Abline10 M. Abline
I. Ganago37 I. Ganago
A. LopesG · #1
C. AwaziemD · #6
U. RadakovicD · #26
N. CozzaD · #3
I. SissokoM · #28
M. AcapandieM · #22
M. KabaM · #21
J. LepenantM · #8
F. GuilbertM · #24
I. GanagoF · #37
M. AblineF · #10
Squad depth

Substitutes

P. Carlgren#30 · G
Y. El Arabi#19 · F
R. Cabella#20 · M
Mostafa Mohamed#31 · F
Ali Youssef#2 · D
S. Doucoure#72 · D
D. Tabibou#17 · M
L. Leroux#66 · M
B. Guirassy#11 · F
LensMatch eventsNantes
  1. YELLOW CARDAbdallah Sima
    15'🟨
  2. YELLOW CARDAndrija Bulatovic
    36'🟨
  3. HT · 0-0
  4. SUBSTITUTIONR. FofanaF. Sotoca
    46'
  5. SUBSTITUTIONO. EdouardR. Aguilar
    59'
  6. SUBSTITUTIONA. HaidaraF. Sylla
    65'
  7. SUBSTITUTIONU. RadakovicAli Youssef
    66'
  8. GOALAbdallah Sima
    72'
  9. YELLOW CARDAli Youssef
    75'🟨
  10. SUBSTITUTIONW. SaidA. Bermont
    79'
  11. SUBSTITUTIONA. SimaM. Soares
    79'
  12. GOALM. SoaresA. Bulatovic
    79'
  13. SUBSTITUTIONM. AblineY. El Arabi
    82'
  14. SUBSTITUTIONI. GanagoMostafa Mohamed
    82'
  15. SUBSTITUTIONM. KabaL. Leroux
    82'
  16. SUBSTITUTIONF. GuilbertD. Tabibou
    87'
  17. FT · 1-0
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03 Feb 2024Nantes v Lens0–1
28 Oct 2023Lens v Nantes4–0
01 Mar 2023Nantes v Lens2–1
19 Feb 2023Lens v Nantes3–1
18 Sep 2022Nantes v Lens0–0
30 Apr 2022Lens v Nantes2–2
10 Dec 2021Nantes v Lens3–2
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