Ligue 1 · Sun, 14 Dec 2025 ·
Lens vs Nice — 2 - 0
Stade Bollaert-Delelis · Referee: Willy Delajod, France
Match report
Lens beat Nice 2-0 as O. Edouard scores twice
Lens beat Nice 2-0 in Ligue 1 matchday 16 on Sunday, 14 December 2025 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. O. Edouard (15', 57') scored for Lens. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Lens had 46% of the ball and 15 shots (5 on target) against Nice’s 8 (4 on target). Odsonne Édouard (Lens) was the top-rated player with 8.9. The result leaves Lens 15th in the Ligue 1 table on 4 points and Nice 14th on 5.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Toulouse | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Nice | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Lens | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Estac Troyes | 5 | -7 | 4 |
Match events
- 10'yellow cardHicham BoudaouiYellow Card
- 15'goalO. EdouardAssist: M. Udol
- 46'substitutionC. VanhoutteOff: Kevin
- 57'goalO. EdouardAssist: M. Udol
- 70'substitutionK. PeprahOff: A. Abdi
- 70'substitutionH. BoudaouiOff: S. Abdul Samed
- 70'substitutionM. SansonOff: T. Ndombele
- 70'substitutionI. JanssonOff: T. Gouveia
- 78'substitutionW. SaidOff: F. Sotoca
- 78'substitutionF. ThauvinOff: M. Guilavogui
- 83'yellow cardSalis Abdul SamedYellow Card
- 86'substitutionO. EdouardOff: R. Fofana
- 90+3'substitutionA. ThomassonOff: A. Bulatovic
Lineups
Lens
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Pierre Sage
Starting XI
- 40R. RisserG
- 25I. GaniouD
- 6S. BaidooD
- 20M. SarrD
- 2R. AguilarM
- 8M. SangareM
- 28A. ThomassonM
- 14M. UdolM
- 10F. ThauvinF
- 22W. SaidF
- 11O. EdouardF
Substitutes
- 1R. GurtnerG
- 23S. AbdulhamidD
- 5A. BulatovicM
- 18F. SyllaM
- 26A. BermontM
- 7F. SotocaF
- 19A. SimaF
- 29M. GuilavoguiF
- 38R. FofanaF
Nice
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Franck Haise
Starting XI
- 80Y. DioufG
- 92J. ClaussD
- 33A. MendyD
- 37K. PeprahD
- 26M. BardD
- 6H. BoudaouiM
- 24C. VanhoutteM
- 8M. SansonM
- 25M. ChoF
- 10S. DiopF
- 21I. JanssonF
Substitutes
- 31M. DupeG
- 28J. BahD
- 2A. AbdiD
- 99S. Abdul SamedM
- 22T. NdombeleM
- 47T. GouveiaF
- 44Z. DialloF
- 49B. NgueneF
- 90KevinF
Match statistics
- 46%Possession54%
- 1.65Expected goals (xG)0.76
- 15Total shots8
- 5Shots on target4
- 5Shots off target2
- 5Blocked shots2
- 8Shots inside the box4
- 7Shots outside the box4
- 2Corners5
- 0Offsides2
- 17Fouls13
- 0Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves4
- 418Passes493
- 344Accurate passes421
- 82%Pass accuracy85%
- -1.04Goals prevented-1.04
Player statistics
Lens
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Robin RisserG | 90 | 8.3 | ||
| 6Samson BaidooD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 20Malang SarrD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 25Ismaelo GaniouD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 2Ruben AguilarM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 8Mamadou SangareM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 14Matthieu UdolM | 90 | 8.3 | 2 | |
| 28Adrien ThomassonM | 89 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Florian ThauvinF | 78 | 6.3 | ||
| 11Odsonne ÉdouardFTop rated | 86 | 8.9 | 2 | |
| 22Wesley SaïdF | 78 | 6.9 | ||
| 1Régis GurtnerG | – | – | ||
| 23Saud AbdulhamidD | – | – | ||
| 5Andrija BulatovicM | 1 | – | ||
| 18Fode SyllaM | – | – | ||
| 26Anthony BermontM | – | – | ||
| 7Florian SotocaF | 12 | 6.3 | ||
| 19Abdallah SimaF | – | – | ||
| 29Morgan GuilavoguiF | 12 | 6.5 | ||
| 38Rayan FofanaF | 9 | 6.7 |
Nice
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80Yehvann DioufG | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 26Melvin BardD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 33Antoine MendyD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 37Kojo Peprah OppongD | 70 | 6.0 | ||
| 92Jonathan ClaussD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 6Hicham BoudaouiM | 70 | 6.5 | ||
| 8Morgan SansonM | 70 | 6.5 | ||
| 24Charles VanhoutteM | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 10Sofiane DiopF | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 21Isak JanssonF | 70 | 7.2 | ||
| 25Mohamed-Ali ChoF | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 31Maxime DupéG | – | – | ||
| 2Ali AbdiD | 20 | 7.0 | ||
| 28Abdulay Juma BahD | – | – | ||
| 22Tanguy NdombéléM | 20 | 6.7 | ||
| 99Salis Abdul SamedM | 20 | 6.2 | ||
| 44Zoumana DialloF | – | – | ||
| 47Tiago GouveiaF | 20 | 6.3 | ||
| 49Bernard NgueneF | – | – | ||
| 90Kevin Carlos OmoruyiF | 45 | 6.2 |