OGC Nice vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Refresh

Ligue 1 · 2024-25

OGC Nice

2 – 0

Full Time

Racing Club de Lens

Sat 8 Feb 2025 · 16:00 UTC Allianz Riviera 22,586 HT 45' · FT 45'

Gaetan Laborde pen 10' 1–0

Jonathan Clauss 64' 2–0

Mohamed Cho 7' Y

Y 9' Adrien Thomasson

Y 31' Facundo Medina

YR 57' Facundo Medina

Y 88' Hamzat Ojediran

Overview

Match Preview

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

OGC Nice 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Romain Lissorgue
Assistant 1 Erwan Finjean
Assistant 2 Julien Aube

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

OGC Nice 12 games · Avg 1.9 goals Racing Club de Lens

Last 5 meetings

2025-02-08 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens 2024-09-28 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 OGC Nice 2024-03-16 Racing Club de Lens 1–3 OGC Nice 2023-12-20 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens 2023-02-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 OGC Nice

Recent Form

OGC Nice

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Feb	Racing Club de Lens	H	2–0	W
02 Feb	Toulouse FC	A	1–1	D
30 Jan	FK Bodø/Glimt	H	1–1	D
26 Jan	Olympique de Marseille	H	2–0	W
23 Jan	IF Elfsborg	A	0–1	L
17 Jan	Lille OSC	A	1–2	L

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Feb	OGC Nice	A	0–2	L
31 Jan	Montpellier HSC	A	2–0	W
26 Jan	Angers SCO	H	1–0	W
18 Jan	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	1–2	L
12 Jan	Le Havre AC	A	2–1	W
05 Jan	Toulouse FC	H	0–1	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' The ball is rolling at Allianz Riviera. OGC Nice are looking to make home advantage count against Racing Club de Lens.
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
7' Mohamed Cho picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
9' The referee calls foul for Adrien Thomasson. He receives a card.
10' The deadlock is broken! Gaetan Laborde gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
15' Racing Club de Lens have won 422 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' 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.
25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marcin Bulka made 256 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
30' OGC Nice is showing some good football. However, OGC Nice are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
31' Controversy at the stadium! Facundo Medina argues furiously but the card stands.
36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His OGC Nice side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
46' Anass Zaroury gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Adrien Thomasson and will look to change the dynamic.
51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Baptiste Santamaria is clearly more than just a goal scorer for OGC Nice.
56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
57' The referee shows Racing Club de Lens player a card on 57.
62' A quiet spell here at Allianz Riviera. OGC Nice seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
64' Brilliant from the ! Jonathan Clauss makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 64.
68' Sofiane Diop is replacing Mohamed Cho for the OGC Nice side.
73' OGC Nice are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's 5-3-2 shape.
74' A tactical swap from OGC Nice — Tom Louchet on, Jonathan Clauss off on 74 minutes.
79' Adrien Thomasson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 39 goals in his last 363 appearances.
82' Wesley Said gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces M'Bala Nzola and will look to change the dynamic.
87' 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.
88' Poor challenge from Hamzat Ojediran. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
90' The OGC Nice bench stirs into life. Hicham Boudaoui is withdrawn and Mohamed Abdelmonem gets his opportunity.
The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

OGC Nice Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

24
Gaetan Laborde
4
Dante ↓ Ali El Abdi 90'
28
Baptiste Santamaria
92
Jonathan Clauss ↓ Tom Louchet 74'
29
Evann Guessand
6
Hicham Boudaoui ↓ Mohamed Abdelmonem 90'
26
Melvin Bard
1
Marcin Bulka
55
Youssouf Ndayishimiye
64
Moise Bombito
25
Mohamed Cho ↓ Sofiane Diop 68'

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

24
Jonathan Gradit
28
Adrien Thomasson ↓ Anass Zaroury 46'
20
Malang Sarr
16
Herve Koffi
19
Goduine Koyalipou ↓ Jeremy Agbonifo 46'
3
Deiver Machado
14
Facundo Medina
7
Florian Sotoca
8
M'Bala Nzola ↓ Wesley Said 82'
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Hamzat Ojediran 82'
23
Neil El Aynaoui

Bench

Coach Will Still

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Terem Moffi	4
Gaetan Laborde	3
Arnaud Kalimuendo	3
Amine Gouiri	2
Youcef Attal	2
Khephren Thuram-Ulie	1
Sepe Elye Wahi	1
Jonathan Clauss	1

Head to Head

OGC Nice Form

2025-02-08 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2025-02-02 Toulouse FC 1–1 OGC Nice D 2025-01-30 OGC Nice 1–1 FK Bodø/Glimt D 2025-01-26 OGC Nice 2–0 Olympique de Marseille W 2025-01-23 IF Elfsborg 1–0 OGC Nice L 2025-01-17 Lille OSC 2–1 OGC Nice L

Racing Club de Lens Form

2025-02-08 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2025-01-31 Montpellier HSC 0–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2025-01-26 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Angers SCO W 2025-01-18 Racing Club de Lens 1–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2025-01-12 Le Havre AC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2025-01-05 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 Toulouse FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.76 OGC Nice xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.3 Racing Club de Lens xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct

OGC Nice47% Draw39% Racing Club de Lens14%

Actual: OGC Nice win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes16% 0% No84%

Avg goals/match: 1.06

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	63%	37%
± 1.5	29%	71%
± 2.5	10%	90%
± 3.5	3%	97%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

OGC Nice or Draw

87%

Draw or Racing Club de Lens

53%

OGC Nice or Racing Club de Lens

61%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

OGC Nice23% Draw71% Racing Club de Lens6%

Actual: OGC Nice win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

37.4%

1 – 0

24.7%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

0 – 1

8.5%

2 – 1

3.5%

3 – 0

2.3%

0 – 2

1.2%

1 – 2

1.2%

3 – 1

2 – 2

0.6%

4 – 0

0.4%

Asian Handicap — OGC Nice

Handicap	OGC Nice covers	Push	Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	10%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	28%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	10%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

OGC Nice keeps clean sheet

74% ✓

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

47% ✓

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