Lens and Nice go head-to-head at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis this Saturday in the Ligue 1. At the moment, Francesco Farioli's team chase Franck Haise's team by 2 points in the table. The match will be broadcast live at 16:00 on beIN SPORTS en Espanol.
Lens head into this game after a 1-0 win against Brest (Ligue 1 2023/24), while Nice were beaten 3-1 by Paris SG (French Cup 2023/24). On arrival at this matchday, Franck Haise's team is on a scoring run that has seen them score at least one goal a game in their past 7 matches in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 23/24. On the other hand, Francesco Farioli's team is on a sequence of 6 games without a win in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 23/24. When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, the two sides have faced each other ninety-two times previously: both sides recording thirty-four wins. Specifically in the Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens have the advantage in the duels against Nice: 27 wins in 45 games. Francesco Farioli's team has 7 wins.
In the Ligue 1, ninety-one games were played between the two teams, with 34 wins for Nice, 23 draws and 34 wins for Lens.
Considering the Ligue 1 Uber Eats 23/24, from Lens's most influential players, Brice Samba is the most used player in a total of 25 games (2250 min). Wesley Said is the current best scorer with 6 goals. As for Nice, Marcin Bulka is the most used player in a total of 25 games (2250 min). Terem Moffi is their current best scorer with 7 goals.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Nice winning 2-0. Lens will have to work hard if they want to overcome this major hurdle.
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Elye Wahi 76' | Terem Moffi 11' 67' (pen.) Khéphren Thuram 53' |