Our Lens vs Nice Prediction: 2-1
Lens vs Nice in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 16:15 GMT kick-off on Sunday December 14, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Lens vs Nice 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
Lens's Last Match – Nantes vs Lens
Lens will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 France Ligue 1 victory over Nantes, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Lens controlled 66% of possession and managed 12 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nantes | 34% | 5 (3) | 1.14 | 29 |
 Lens | 66% | 12 (8) | 2.4 | 65 |
Nice's Last Match – Nice vs Braga
Nice will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 UEFA Europa League loss to Braga on December 11. In that match, Nice had 38% possession and 7 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nice | 38% | 7 (3) | 1.16 | 18 |
 Braga | 62% | 6 (2) | 0.73 | 19 |
Lens vs Nice Stats
Key Stats
| Lens | Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.08 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.76 | Defence Strength | 1.2 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lens are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Nice average 0.8 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.