Nice vs Lens Goals and Key Highlights

Ligue 1

Ligue 1

03:00 PMAugust 23, 2020
Regular Season – 1
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2 – 1
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HT: (1 – 1)
📍 Allianz Rivera, Nice👤 Referee: Jerome Miguelgorry, France

How did Nice and Lens perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Nice and Lens Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
57%43%
ATTACK
4
Total shots
16
2
Shots on target
4
0
Shots off target
9
2
Blocked shots
3
2
Shots inside box
12
2
Shots outside box
4
1
Corner kicks
7
0
Offsides
1
PASSING
515
Total passes
353
441 (86%)
Accurate passes
292 (83%)
DISCIPLINE
17
Fouls
18
2
Yellow cards
3
4
Goalkeeper saves
0

Nice and Lens Lineups

Nice

4-3-3
40G
Walter Benítez
7.2
23D
Jordan Lotomba 🔺90′
6.4
3D
Robson Bambu 🔺33′
6.7
4D
DanteC 10′
6.3
13D
Hassane Kamara 45+3′
7.1
19M
Khépren Thuram 🔺68′
6.7
6M
Morgan Schneiderlin
7.3
8M
Pierre Lees Melou
6.9
10F
Alexis Claude Maurice 🔺90′
6.8
9F
Kasper Dolberg 🔺90′
6.4
11F
Amine Gouiri 23′75′
8.1
Substitutes
15D
Patrick Burner 🔻90′
24D
Andy Pelmard 🔻33′
6.7
34M
Eddy Sylvestre 🔻90′
35F
Evann Guessand 🔻90′
14F
Dan Ndoye 🔻68′
6.5
Coach of Nice
👔 P. Vieira

Lens

3-4-1-2
16G
Jean-Louis Leca
6
24D
Jonathan Gradit
6.5
4D
Loïc Badé
7.1
14D
Facundo Medina 41′
6.2
13M
Clément Michelin
7.2
18M
Yannick CahuzacC 51′
6.8
28M
Cheick Doucouré
6.3
33M
Ismaël Boura 71′ 🔺77′
6.5
10F
Gaël Kakuta 11′ 🔺68′
7.5
7F
Florian Sotoca 🔺61′
7.2
27F
Igniatius Ganago 🔺61′
6.1
3D
Issiaga Sylla
7.3
22M
Tony Mauricio
6.4
25F
Corentin Jean
6.9
23F
Simon Banza
6.1
Substitutes
Coach of Lens
👔 F. Haise

Ligue 1 Standings Season 2025/2026

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3821_lens.jpg Lens
17 13 1 3 31-13 18 40
2
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/100_psg.jpg PSG
17 12 3 2 37-15 22 39
3
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/83_olympique-marseille.jpg Marseille
17 10 2 5 36-17 19 32
4
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/160_lille.jpg Lille
17 10 2 5 33-22 11 32
5
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3815_olympique-lyonnais.jpg Lyon
17 9 3 5 25-17 8 30
6
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/91_rennes.jpg Rennes
17 8 6 3 29-24 5 30
7
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3818_strasbourg.jpg Strasbourg
17 7 3 7 26-21 5 24
8
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3794_toulouse.jpg Toulouse
17 6 5 6 24-22 2 23
9
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3817_monaco.jpg Monaco
17 7 2 8 27-30 -3 23
10
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3827_angers-sco.jpg Angers
17 6 4 7 18-20 -2 22
11
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3823_brest.jpg Brest
17 6 4 7 23-27 -4 22
12
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3814_lorient.jpg Lorient
17 4 7 6 20-29 -9 19
13
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3804_le-havre.jpg Le Havre
17 4 6 7 15-23 -8 18
14
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/145_nice.jpg Nice
17 5 3 9 20-30 -10 18
15
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3796_paris-fc.jpg Paris FC
17 4 4 9 22-31 -9 16
16
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3820_nantes.jpg Nantes
17 3 5 9 16-28 -12 14
17
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3797_auxerre.jpg Auxerre
17 3 3 11 14-27 -13 12
18
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3822_metz.jpg Metz
17 3 3 11 18-38 -20 12

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Ligue 2
Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)
Ligue 1 (Promotion – Play Offs)

Nice vs Lens Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2020-08-23

The atmosphere at Allianz Rivera, Nice was electric as Nice hosted Lens in a crucial Ligue 1 tie on August 23, 2020. Both sides entered the pitch with clear intentions, resulting in a fascinating clash of styles.

It wasn’t just about physicality; the mental aspect of the game was evident. Key duels in wide areas and the transition play defined the rhythm of the match. Ultimately, the team that showed more composure in critical moments walked away with the advantage.

Current League Standings

Before kick-off, Nice occupied 14th spot, having accumulated 18 points. Their journey so far consists of 5 victories, 3 stalemates, and 9 defeats.

On the other side, Lens stood at 1st with 40 points. With 13 wins this season, they arrived looking to add another three points to their tally.

Head-to-Head Analysis

Looking back at the previous 7 encounters between these clubs in Ligue 1, the stats paint an interesting picture. The home side, Nice, has triumphed 4 times.

Conversely, Lens has managed to secure victory on 1 occasions, while 2 matches have ended in a draw. Fans have seen goals in 1 of these games, with high-scoring affairs (Over 2.5) happening 1 times.

Team Form & Performance

A look at the momentum both teams brought into this fixture:

Match Analysis Replay

Don’t miss the post-match breakdown of Nice vs Lens. Watch the tactical shifts and key goals from this Ligue 1 showdown.


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