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OGC Nice vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Wed 22 Dec 2021 · 20:00 UTC Allianz Riviera HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

OGC Nice vs Racing Club de LensLigue 1 at Allianz Riviera.

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Brisard
  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee Benjamin Pages
  • Referee
  • Referee
  • Referee Christian Guillard

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Racing Club de Lens H 2–1 W
12 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 2–1 W
05 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–3 L
01 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–0 D
27 Nov FC Metz H 0–1 L
21 Nov Clermont Foot 63 A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec OGC Nice A 1–2 L
10 Dec FC Nantes A 2–3 L
04 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–1 D
01 Dec Clermont Foot 63 A 2–2 D
26 Nov Angers SCO H 2–2 D
21 Nov Stade Brestois 29 A 0–4 L

Season Stats

OGC Nice Racing Club de Lens
#20 Position #4
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

OGC Nice are 20th (0 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between OGC Nice and Racing Club de Lens is underway.
  • 5' David Pereira da Costa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for OGC Nice tonight.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Corentin Jean made 420 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Walter Benitez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 442 appearances.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 23' Massadio Haidara is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 28' OGC Nice currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' What a moment for Arnaud Kalimuendo! That strike on 30 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Franck Haise might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 55' OGC Nice have won 370 goals from 442 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 63' The deadlock is broken! Mario Lemina gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
  • 64' OGC Nice ring the changes. Mario Lemina has done his job and it is now time for Morgan Schneiderlin to step up.
  • 65' Morgan Schneiderlin is replacing Mario Lemina for the OGC Nice side.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 74' Andy Delort is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kasper Dolberg at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' Brilliant from the ! Justin Kluivert makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 79.
  • 82' Ignatius Ganago has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yannick Cahuzac on 82 minute.
  • 87' It looks like no one’s ball. OGC Nice is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 89' Corentin Jean has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Clauss on 89 minute.
  • 90' Jonathan Gradit catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • The points are shared — OGC Nice 2-1 Racing Club de Lens. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.89 OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice46% Draw34% Racing Club de Lens20%
Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 45%
55%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

OGC Nice or Draw
80%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
54%
OGC Nice or Racing Club de Lens
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
OGC Nice24% Draw62% Racing Club de Lens14%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.9%
1 – 0
18.3%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap OGC Nice covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 24% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 16% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
55%
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
42%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.