Lens vs Nice Football Prediction

Details:

Lens is fifth in the Ligue 1 with 42 points. 

They have a 12-6-7 record for the season and 7-4-2 at home. 

Lens has won the last two games and is coming off a 1-0 win against Brest.

Nice is sixth in Ligue 1 with 40 points.

They have a 11-7-7 record for the season and 4-3-5 on the road.

Nice has lost the last 3 games and is coming off a 3-1 loss to PSG in the Cup.

Key facts

• The last three games between these two teams have ended under 2.5 goals 
• At least one team has failed to score in each of the last 4 games between these two
• Nice won 2-0 in the first game this season against Lens

Both teams are high in the standings but just under the line that can take them to some of the international competitions next season. Lens has a two-point advantage and is seen as the favorite in this one but things will not be easy. It is a fact that Nice is not in their top form but will have to step up in this game. Both teams will have the attitude just to try not to lose in this game and the focus will be on the defensive end. With that approach, there won't be much scoring tonight and the game will finish under 2.5 goals in total.