Nantes

Nantes

Nantes

Full time
31
23.02.25
Lens

Lens

Lens


Elia (90') Simon (60') Leroux (36')
El Aynaoui (65')

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Match feed:
  • Match Started
  • 90'
    Yellow Card
    • Angelo Fulgini

    Lens's Angelo Fulgini has been booked in Nantes and will miss the next match through suspension.

  • 90'
    Substitution
    • Louis Leroux
    • Marcus Coco

    Marcus Coco is replacing Louis Leroux for the home team.

  • 90'
    Substitution
    • Louis Leroux
    • Marcus Coco

    Marcus Coco is replacing Louis Leroux for the home team.

  • 89'
    Substitution
    • Moses Simon
    • Francis Coquelin

    Antoine Kombouare is making the team's third substitution at Stade de la Beaujoire with Francis Coquelin replacing Moses Simon.

  • 86'
    Substitution
    • Anass Zaroury
    • Angelo Fulgini

    Will Still (Lens) is making a fourth substitution, with Angelo Fulgini replacing Anass Zaroury.

  • 86'
    Substitution
    • Anass Zaroury
    • Angelo Fulgini

    Will Still (Lens) is making a fourth substitution, with Angelo Fulgini replacing Anass Zaroury.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Mostafa Mohamed
    • Sorba Thomas

    The home team replace Mostafa Mohamed with Sorba Thomas.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Mostafa Mohamed
    • Sorba Thomas

    The home team replace Mostafa Mohamed with Sorba Thomas.

  • 82'
    Yellow Card
    • Anthony Lopes

    Anthony Lopes (Nantes) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 72'
    Substitution
    • Wesley Said
    • Florian Sotoca

    The away team have replaced Wesley Said with Florian Sotoca. This is the third substitution made today by Will Still.

  • 70'
    Red Card
    • M'bala Nzola

    At Stade de la Beaujoire, M'bala Nzola is shown a red card and sent off.

  • 66'
    Yellow Card
    • Adrien Thomasson

    At Stade de la Beaujoire, Adrien Thomasson has been yellow-carded for the away team.

  • 65'
    Goal !
    • Neil El Aynaoui (Scorer)

    Goal! Lens now trail just 2-1 thanks to a Neil El Aynaoui spot-kick.

  • 60'
    Goal !
    • Moses Simon (Scorer)

    Goal! Moses Simon extends Nantes's lead from the spot. They now lead 2-0.

  • 58'
    Yellow Card
    • Kelvin Amian

    Kelvin Amian is booked for the home team and will be suspended from the next match.

  • 54'
    Substitution
    • Goduine Koyalipou
    • M'bala Nzola

    Will Still is making the team's second substitution at Stade de la Beaujoire with M'bala Nzola replacing Goduine Koyalipou.

  • 46'
    Substitution
    • Andy Diouf
    • Jeremy Agbonifo

    Jeremy Agbonifo is replacing Andy Diouf for Lens at Stade de la Beaujoire.

  • 45'
    Yellow Card
    • Facundo Medina

    Facundo Medina is booked for the away team.

  • 36'
    Goal !
    • Louis Leroux (Scorer)

    Louis Leroux scores to make it 1-0 at Stade de la Beaujoire.

  • 28'
    Yellow Card
    • Jonathan Gradit

    Jonathan Gradit (Lens) has received a first yellow card.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Nantes Nantes
(4-1-2-3)
(4-2-3-1)
Lens Lens
16Lopes98Amian24Sow21Castelletto4Pallois6Douglas8Lepenant66Leroux39Abline31Mohamed27Simon30Ryan2Aguilar24Gradit20Sarr14Medina23El Aynaoui18Diouf19Koyalipou28Thomasson21Zaroury22Said
16Lopes98Amian24Sow21Castelletto4Pallois6Douglas8Lepenant66Leroux39Abline31Mohamed27Simon
Nantes Nantes
(4-1-2-3)
30Ryan2Aguilar24Gradit20Sarr14Medina23El Aynaoui18Diouf19Koyalipou28Thomasson21Zaroury22Said
(4-2-3-1)
Lens Lens
Nantes Nantes
Kombouare, Antoine
Coach
Substitutes
Sorba Thomas 22
85' Out: Mostafa Mohamed

Mechak Elia 17
85' Out: Kelvin Amian

Francis Coquelin 13
89' Out: Moses Simon

Marcus Coco 11
90' Out: Louis Leroux
Missing players
Francis Coquelin
Injured

Anthony Lopes
Injured

Marcus Coco
Suspended
Lens Lens
Still, Will
Coach
Substitutes
Jeremy Agbonifo 25
46' Out: Andy Diouf

M'bala Nzola 8
54' Out: Goduine Koyalipou

Florian Sotoca 7
72' Out: Wesley Said

Angelo Fulgini 11
86' Out: Anass Zaroury

Tom Pouilly 34
86' Out: Ruben Aguilar
Missing players
Denis Petric
Injured

Deiver Machado
Suspended

Martin Satriano
Injured

Jhoanner Chavez
Injured

Remy Labeau Lascary
Injured

Abdulay Juma Bah
Injured

Statistics

Ball possession
Nantes35%
65% Lens
Shots
4Off goal38On goal3

1
Shots blocked
6
2
Corner kicks
11
0
Offsides
0
2
Saves
5
11
Fouls
16
2
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
1

Nantes vs Lens Betting tips

The most common result of matches between FC Nantes and RC Lens when FC Nantes is playing at home is 1-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.
During the last 23 meetings with FC Nantes playing at home, FC Nantes have won 12 times, there have been 5 draws while RC Lens have won 6 times. The goal difference is 31-19 in favour of FC Nantes.
During the last 45 meetings, FC Nantes have won 18 times, there have been 11 draws while RC Lens have won 16 times. The goal difference is 58-53 in favour of FC Nantes.
Last season RC Lens won both games against FC Nantes (4-0 at home and 1-0 away).
Did you know that FC Nantes scores 20% of their goals between the minutes 0-15? This is the highest percentage in the league.
Did you know that RC Lens scores 32% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?
FC Nantes haven't won any of their last 3 games against RC Lens.
FC Nantes haven't scored in 2 of their 10 home matches in Ligue 1 this season.
RC Lens haven't scored in 2 of their 11 away matches in Ligue 1 this season.
Matthis Abline is FC Nantes's top scorer with 7 goals. M'bala Nzola has scored 6 times for RC Lens.
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Head to head

RC Lens and FC Nantes have faced each other 11 times, with RC Lens winning 5 matches, FC Nantes winning 2, and 4 matches ending in draws. The last match on 9 November 2024 in Ligue 1 saw RC Lens defeating FC Nantes 3-2 at home.

Nantes
Matches:  12
Lens
25%
Wins: 3
33%
Draws: 4
42%
Wins: 5
Recent meetings
  1. Flag FRALigue 1
    22 Feb 2025
    NantesNantes
    3 : 1
    LensLens
  2. Flag FRALigue 1
    8 Nov 2024
    LensLens
    3 : 2
    NantesNantes
  3. Flag FRALigue 1
    2 Feb 2024
    NantesNantes
    0 : 1
    LensLens
  4. Flag FRALigue 1
    27 Oct 2023
    LensLens
    4 : 0
    NantesNantes
  5. Flag FRACoupe de France
    28 Feb 2023
    NantesNantes
    2 : 1
    LensLens

Form

FC Nantes have won one, drawn two, and lost three of their last six matches, including a 7-1 defeat to AS Monaco and a Coupe de France loss to Stade Brest 29. RC Lens have secured three wins and suffered three losses in their last six games, with victories against Montpellier HSC and Le Havre AC but recent defeats to Strasbourg Alsace and OGC Nice. Both teams have shown inconsistent form in their recent fixtures.

NantesNantes
  1. Flag FRALigue 1
    21 Apr 2025
    Nantes
    1 : 1
    PSG
  2. Flag FRALigue 1
    17 Apr 2025
    Rennes
    2 : 1
    Nantes
  3. Flag FRALigue 1
    3 Apr 2025
    Nice
    1 : 2
    Nantes
  4. Flag FRALigue 1
    29 Mar 2025
    Le Havre
    3 : 2
    Nantes
  5. Flag FRALigue 1
    14 Mar 2025
    Nantes
    1 : 0
    Lille
LensLens
  1. Flag FRALigue 1
    19 Apr 2025
    Brest
    1 : 3
    Lens
  2. Flag FRALigue 1
    10 Apr 2025
    Lens
    0 : 2
    Reims
  3. Flag FRALigue 1
    5 Apr 2025
    Lens
    1 : 0
    AS Saint-Etienne
  4. Flag FRALigue 1
    29 Mar 2025
    Lille
    1 : 0
    Lens
  5. Flag FRALigue 1
    14 Mar 2025
    Lens
    1 : 0
    Rennes

Nantes vs Lens Standings

FC Nantes are in 15th position, while RC Lens are in 8th, with a 12-point difference favouring RC Lens.

PosTeamWDLMPts
7Strasbourg14973051
8Lens136113045
9Brest135123044
...
13Reims88143032
14Nantes710133031
15Angers86163030

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