Lens vs Nantes: Lens have proved to be a tough opponent

Lens has proven to be a tough opponent this season. Last time out, they held PSG to a 1-1 draw for the second time in this campaign. Nantes travel to the Stade Bollaert-Delellis to face dogged Lens. 

Lens

Lens have produced 15 wins, 9 draws and 10 losses in this campaign and they are considered one of the good teams in the Ligue 1. They currently occupy 7th position with a chance to finish higher by the end of the season. On home soil, they have 9 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses. Lens has scored a total of 53 goals this season in Ligue 1 scoring an average of 1.56 goals/match and conceding an average of 1.24 goals/match.

Nantes

This season in Ligue 1, Nantes's form is Average overall with 14 wins, 8 draws, and 12 losses. This performance currently places Nantes at 10th. Away from home, they have been poor, as they have just 4 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses.

On the goal charts, Nantes has scored a total of 48 goals this season in Ligue 1. Scoring an average of 1.41 goals/match and conceding an average of 1.21 goals/match.

Head to Head

Lens vs Nantes's head to head record shows that of the 8 meetings they've had, Lens has won 2 times and Nantes has won 4 times. 2 fixtures between Lens and Nantes has ended in a draw.

Injury and Suspension

• Lens: Kevin Danso (Red), Patrick Berg (Injury), Facundo Medina (Injury);
• Nantes: Ludovic Blas (Disciplinary) Fabio da Silva (Disciplinary), Andrei Girottob (Disciplinary), Nicolas Pallois (Injury), Pedro Chirivella (Injury), Roli Pereira De Sa (Injury), Charles Traore (Injury)

Expert Betting Tips

I think Lens are too hot for the visitors here. Lens have the 6th spot in sight and will push for a win here.

First, back Lens to win or Draw and under 3.5 goals at 1.68 goals on 22bet.

Also, back the home team to score first goal and win the match at 1.84 odds on 1xbet.

Back lens to win the match. Lens win is priced at 1.65 odds on Bet365.

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