Round 5 - Ligue 1
OGC Nice VS Lille OSC Prediction, Stats, H2H
Allianz Riviera
20 September, 2026
OGC Nice VS Lille OSC Match Overview & AI Preview:
Ligue 1 Round 5 projects as a tight contest between a struggling Nice side and a stronger Lille team. Lille have started the season with better results and goal difference, while Nice have found it difficult to score consistently. The matchup profiles as low-scoring and tactically cautious.
Recent H2H results: Lille and Nice last met in a 0-0 draw, and the broader head-to-head is tightly balanced with many draws across 34 meetings.
AI Football Prediction: 1X2, Over/Under & Betting Tips:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 0-1 in favor of Lille OSC.
Nice are likely to prioritize compactness, defensive spacing, and counterattacks, aiming to suppress Lille's central progression. Lille should control more territory and possession, using wider overloads and quicker final-third combinations to create higher-quality chances. Set pieces and first-goal importance are likely decisive in a match with limited scoring volume.
Lille arrive in markedly better early-season form and with superior scoring output, while Nice's low goal production suggests a cautious, low-margin match. The balanced head-to-head history and recent 0-0 meeting increase draw likelihood, but Lille's stronger attacking efficiency gives them a slight edge.
Last Update: 18-09-2026
OGC Nice VS Lille OSC H2H Stats & Team Performance:
| OGC Nice | Lille OSC |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 46 | 54 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 0.25 | 1.75 |
| Win Probability | |
| 27 | 38 |
| Position | Team | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | Monaco | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Lille | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 4 | Stade Rennais | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | Paris FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Lens | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Brest | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | Toulouse | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | Lorient | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | Nice | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Strasbourg | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | Angers SCO | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Marseille | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 15 | Le Mans | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 17 | Troyes | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Le Havre | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Name | Club | Country | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Tengstedt | TOU | DEN | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| A. Gouiri | MAR | ALG | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| L. Mafouta | LMF | CEN | 7 | 4 | N/A |
| K. Doumbia | BRE | MAL | 7 | 4 | 1 |
