Wednesday , 30 September 2026

OGC Nice vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
OGC Nice
2 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Wed 20 Dec 2023 · 20:00 UTC Allianz Riviera HT 45' · FT 45'
Terem Moffi pen 76' 1–0
Terem Moffi 78' 2–0
Jordan Lotomba 26' Y
Y 88' Abdukodir Khusanov
Dante 90' Y
Y 90' Morgan Guilavogui

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
  • Assistant 1 Francois Boudikian
  • Assistant 2 Julien Garrigues (France)
3 games this season 🟨 4.7/game ⚽ 20.0 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

7
3
2
OGC Nice 12 games · Avg 1.9 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-20 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens 2023-02-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 OGC Nice 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

Recent Form

OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W
16 Dec Le Havre AC A 1–3 L
10 Dec Stade de Reims H 2–1 W
02 Dec FC Nantes A 0–1 L
26 Nov Toulouse FC H 1–0 W
10 Nov Montpellier HSC A 0–0 D
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec OGC Nice A 0–2 L
16 Dec Stade de Reims H 2–0 W
12 Dec Sevilla FC H 2–1 W
08 Dec Montpellier HSC A 0–0 D
02 Dec Olympique Lyonnais H 3–2 W
29 Nov Arsenal FC A 0–6 L

Season Stats

OGC Nice Racing Club de Lens
#14 Position #15
5 Points 4
5 Played 5
1 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 3
3 Scored 9
6 Conceded 9
-3 GD +0
1.00 PPG 0.80
20% Win % 20%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
0% Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season

OGC Nice are 14th (5 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Racing Club de Lens
Florian Thauvin 3 G 3 A
Franjo Ivanovic 2 G
Saud Abdulhamid 1 G
Pierre Ganiou 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Racing Club de Lens get us underway at Allianz Riviera.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club de Lens is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pablo Rosario, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Riviera with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' Antoine Mendy, a Senegal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 26' Jordan Lotomba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
  • 31' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 41' Racing Club de Lens are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 51' OGC Nice started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. OGC Nice must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 66' Racing Club de Lens are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 74' Sepe Elye Wahi gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Wesley Said and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Terem Moffi does the damage! The net is bulging and OGC Nice surge ahead!
  • 78' Assisted by Jeremie Boga with the perfectly-timed delivery and Terem Moffi makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 82' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Florian Sotoca exits the field as Morgan Guilavogui enters on 82.
  • 85' The OGC Nice bench stirs into life. Antoine Mendy is withdrawn and Alexis Claude Maurice gets his opportunity.
  • 88' The referee has no hesitation. Abdukodir Khusanov is booked for Racing Club de Lens — Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' Jeremie Boga makes way for Tom Louchet at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from OGC Nice.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Dante is booked for OGC Nice — Yellow card on 90.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for OGC Nice and Racing Club de Lens (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francesco Farioli

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-4-2-1

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
Cheick Doucoure 1
Khephren Thuram-Ulie 1
Sepe Elye Wahi 1

Head to Head

2023-12-20 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens 2023-02-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 OGC Nice 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

OGC Nice Form

2023-12-20 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2023-12-16 Le Havre AC 3–1 OGC Nice L 2023-12-10 OGC Nice 2–1 Stade de Reims W 2023-12-02 FC Nantes 1–0 OGC Nice L 2023-11-26 OGC Nice 1–0 Toulouse FC W 2023-11-10 Montpellier HSC 0–0 OGC Nice D

Racing Club de Lens Form

2023-12-20 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2023-12-16 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims W 2023-12-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Sevilla FC W 2023-12-08 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-12-02 Racing Club de Lens 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais W 2023-11-29 Arsenal FC 6–0 Racing Club de Lens L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29 OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice47% Draw29% Racing Club de Lens24%
Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

OGC Nice or Draw
76%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
53%
OGC Nice or Racing Club de Lens
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
OGC Nice29% Draw52% Racing Club de Lens19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap OGC Nice covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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