On May 22, Lens are hosting Nice in the National Cup of France, with the match kicking off at 19:00 UTC.
20 days after their last encounter in Ligue 1, Lens and Nice meet again. In their last match, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. Lens's last outing ended in a victory over Lyon in Ligue 1 last Sunday, setting the tone for this upcoming clash.
Nice come into this fixture having played out a draw against Metz last Sunday.
In this National cup showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Lens and Nice throughout the campaign. The attacking efforts of Lens, guided by Pierre Sage, have been driven by Florian Thauvin, the team’s primary goal threat, and Odsonne Edouard, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Sima has emerged as Lens’s leading scorer in National cup this season, netting four goals, as Thauvin continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with three assists. Lens’s attacking depth is further showcased by Wesley Said, Adrien Thomasson and Matthieu Udol, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
Meanwhile, Nice’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Claude Puel, have been bolstered by Sofiane Diop, the team’s top scorer, and Jonathan Clauss, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In National cup, Diop has been Nice’s standout scorer with two goals, while Clauss has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Elye Wahi, Mohamed-Ali Cho and Tom Louchet have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Nice’s attack.
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Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Lens–Nice match, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicate Lens’s victory has the highest chance, at 61%, while a draw is at 23% and Nice’s victory is at 16%.
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Lens - Nice in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Lens lined up with Mathieu Gorgelin, Malang Sarr, Nidal Celik, Kyllian Antonio, Arthur Masuaku, Amadou Haidara, Andrija Bulatovic, Saud Abdulhamid, Wesley Said, Florian Thauvin and Florian Sotoca.
Nice's lineup in their latest match featured Yehvann Diouf, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Dante, Antoine Mendy, Ali Abdi, Charles Vanhoutte, Morgan Sanson, Jonathan Clauss, Sofiane Diop, Kail Boudache and Elye Wahi.
Explore stats from Lens vs Nice on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.
Over six meetings since December 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Lens have won once, Nice three times, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on May 2, 2026, in the Ligue 1 of France, concluding in a 1-1 draw. In total, Lens have managed four goals in these six meetings, compared to Nice's eight. Overall, Nice hold a stronger head-to-head record against Lens in recent meetings.
Lens are coming off a win in their last match against Lyon, while Nice are coming off a draw in their last match against Metz. Overall, Lens have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing three, while over their most recent twenty games, Nice have claimed five victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn eight times.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Lens and Nice in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Lens - Nice are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
