Round 33 - Ligue 1
RC Lens VS FC Nantes
Stade Félix Bollaert
9 May, 2026
Overview:
RC Lens faces FC Nantes in Ligue 1 round 33 at home. Lens, currently 2nd, holds strong form against struggling 17th-placed Nantes. Recent H2H favors Lens with superior xG and shots.
Recent H2H results: Nantes 1-2 Lens (Dec 2025)
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-0 in favor of RC Lens.
Lens will control possession and create big chances via Udol. Nantes relies on Mohamed and quick transitions, but weak away form limits threat.
Home advantage, better ranking, recent H2H win, and superior stats heavily favor Lens victory despite minor recent dips.
Last Update: 12-03-2026
Stats:
| RC Lens | FC Nantes |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 66 | 34 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.9 | 0.8 |
| Win Probability | |
| 68.5 | 11.5 |
| Position | Team | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 20 | 3 | 4 | 63 |
| 2 | RC Lens | 19 | 2 | 7 | 59 |
| 3 | Lille | 16 | 5 | 8 | 53 |
| 4 | Marseille | 16 | 4 | 9 | 52 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyon | 15 | 6 | 8 | 51 |
| 6 | Stade Rennais | 14 | 8 | 7 | 50 |
| 7 | Monaco | 15 | 4 | 10 | 49 |
| 8 | Strasbourg | 12 | 7 | 9 | 43 |
| 9 | Lorient | 9 | 11 | 9 | 38 |
| 10 | Toulouse | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 |
| 11 | Brest | 10 | 6 | 12 | 36 |
| 12 | Paris FC | 8 | 11 | 10 | 35 |
| 13 | Angers SCO | 9 | 6 | 14 | 33 |
| 14 | Le Havre | 6 | 11 | 12 | 29 |
| 15 | Nice | 7 | 7 | 15 | 28 |
| 16 | Auxerre | 5 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 17 | Nantes | 4 | 7 | 17 | 19 |
| 18 | FC Metz | 3 | 6 | 20 | 15 |
| Name | Club | Country | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Panichelli | RC | ARG | 27 | 16 | 1 |
| E. Lepaul | REN | FRA | 29 | 16 | 3 |
| M. Greenwood | MAR | ENG | 28 | 15 | 7 |
| O. Edouard | RCL | FRA | 24 | 12 | 3 |
