Our Nantes vs Lens Prediction: 1-1
Nantes vs Lens in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday February 23, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Nantes vs Lens prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Nantes's Last Match – Monaco vs Nantes
Nantes will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-7 France Ligue 1 loss to Monaco on February 15. In that match, Nantes recorded 35% possession, attempting 4 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Monaco | 65% | 19 (12) | 4.23 | 73 |
Nantes | 35% | 4 (2) | 1.18 | 24 |
Lens's Last Match – Lens vs Strasbourg
Lens must win to recover from their recent 0-2 France Ligue 1 defeat against Strasbourg on February 16 and regain momentum. In that match, Lens had 55% possession and 4 attempts at goal, with 0 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lens | 55% | 4 (0) | 0.29 | 58 |
Strasbourg | 45% | 10 (4) | 2.14 | 31 |
Nantes vs Lens Stats
Key Stats
| Nantes | Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 0.64 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Nantes are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Lens average 1.1 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Nantes 14-21
Lens 11-11
What are the odds for this match?
Nantes to win: @3.6
Draw: @3.4
Lens to win: @2.1
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.07
Lineups
Nantes (4-3-3) : Anthony Lopes, Kelvin Amian, Saidou Sow, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Nicolas Pallois, Douglas, Johann Lepenant, Louis Leroux, Matthis Abline, Mostafa Mohamed, Moses Simon
Lens (4-2-3-1) : Mathew Ryan, Ruben Aguilar, Jonathan Gradit, Malang Sarr, Facundo Medina, Neil El Aynaoui, Andy Diouf, Goduine Koyalipou, Adrien Thomasson, Anass Zaroury, Wesley Said