Thursday , 2 July 2026

OGC Nice vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2022-23
OGC Nice
0 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Thu 29 Dec 2022 · 20:00 UTC Allianz Riviera HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Wesley Said
Y 60' Deiver Machado
Sofiane Diop 78' Y
Nicolas Pepe 78' Y
Y 78' Jonathan Gradit
Sofiane Diop 79' Y
Nicolas Pepe 79' Y
Y 79' Jonathan Gradit

Overview

Match Preview

OGC Nice vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Allianz Riviera.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Yohann Rouinsard
  • Referee Erwan Finjean
  • Referee Samir Zolota
  • Referee Elodie Coppola (France)
  • Referee Thomas Luczynski

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

7
3
2
OGC Nice 12 games · Avg 1.9 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-29 OGC Nice 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2022-04-10 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 OGC Nice 2021-12-22 OGC Nice 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2021-01-23 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 OGC Nice 2020-08-23 OGC Nice 2–1 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Racing Club de Lens H 0–0 D
11 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 1–1 D
06 Nov Stade Brestois 29 H 1–0 W
30 Oct FC Lorient A 2–1 W
23 Oct FC Nantes H 1–1 D
16 Oct AJ Auxerre A 1–1 D
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec OGC Nice A 0–0 D
12 Nov Clermont Foot 63 H 2–1 W
05 Nov Angers SCO A 2–1 W
28 Oct Toulouse FC H 3–0 W
22 Oct Olympique de Marseille A 1–0 W
15 Oct Montpellier HSC H 1–0 W

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' Temperatures are rising at Allianz Riviera as OGC Nice face off against Racing Club de Lens in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Salis Abdul Samed has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 358 appearances.
  • 10' Kasper Schmeichel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. OGC Nice must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' OGC Nice currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Wesley Said gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 57' Lois Openda is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jean Onana at the 57 minute mark.
  • 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Deiver Machado.
  • 64' Massadio Haidara is replacing Facundo Medina for the Racing Club de Lens side.
  • 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Ross Barkley as he leaves the pitch. Sofiane Diop steps in for OGC Nice.
  • 76' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 78' That is a Yellow card for OGC Nice. Sofiane Diop will be fuming at that decision.
  • 79' Controversy at the stadium! Sofiane Diop argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Andy Delort. He replaces Gaetan Laborde on 81 minute.
  • 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 88' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Julien Le Cardinal comes on to replace Deiver Machado.
  • 90' Another change for OGC Nice made on 90 minute. Khephren Thuram-Ulie leaves to be changed by Mario Lemina.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Terem Moffi 4
Arnaud Kalimuendo 3
Gaetan Laborde 3
Amine Gouiri 2
Youcef Attal 2
Jonathan Clauss 1
Gael Kakuta 1
Ali El Abdi 1

Head to Head

2022-12-29 OGC Nice 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2022-04-10 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 OGC Nice 2021-12-22 OGC Nice 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2021-01-23 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 OGC Nice 2020-08-23 OGC Nice 2–1 Racing Club de Lens

OGC Nice Form

2022-12-29 OGC Nice 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2022-11-11 Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 OGC Nice D 2022-11-06 OGC Nice 1–0 Stade Brestois 29 W 2022-10-30 FC Lorient 1–2 OGC Nice W 2022-10-23 OGC Nice 1–1 FC Nantes D 2022-10-16 AJ Auxerre 1–1 OGC Nice D

Racing Club de Lens Form

2022-12-29 OGC Nice 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2022-11-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 W 2022-11-05 Angers SCO 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2022-10-28 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 Toulouse FC W 2022-10-22 Olympique de Marseille 0–1 Racing Club de Lens W 2022-10-15 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Montpellier HSC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.34 OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.38 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 95% + Under — clean sheet likely 88%

Match Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice27% Draw50% Racing Club de Lens23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes12% 0% No88%
Avg goals/match: 0.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 48%
52%
± 1.5 18%
82%
± 2.5 5%
95%
± 3.5 1%
99%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

OGC Nice or Draw
76%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
73%
OGC Nice or Racing Club de Lens
50%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice9% Draw81% Racing Club de Lens10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
16.2%
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 0
2.3%
1 – 2
1.6%
2 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
0.4%
0 – 3
0.4%
3 – 0
0.3%
1 – 3
0.2%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap OGC Nice covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 16% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 18% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
68% ✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
71% ✓

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