Lens vs Nice: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 February

Lens
WWWWW
2nd place in France Ligue 1
0 - 1
FT
01/02/2023 16:00
Nice
WWLDW
9th place in France Ligue 1
France Ligue 1
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lens vs Nice on 01 February 2023 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lens vs Nice preview before placing your bet.

  • Lens will face Nice in France Ligue 1 on February 1, 2023 at 16:00.
  • Lens are currently 2nd with 84 points after 38 matches.
  • Nice sit 9th with 58 points from 38 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 01/02/2023
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Paris Saint Germain (PSG) Paris Saint Germain (PSG)
85 38 27 4 7 89 40 49
02 Lens Lens
84 38 25 9 4 68 29 39
03 Marseille Marseille
73 38 22 7 9 67 40 27
04 Rennes Rennes
68 38 21 5 12 69 39 30
05 Lille Lille
67 38 19 10 9 65 44 21
06 Monaco Monaco
65 38 19 8 11 70 58 12
07 Lyon Lyon
62 38 18 8 12 65 47 18
08 Clermont Clermont
59 38 17 8 13 45 49 -4
09 Nice Nice
58 38 15 13 10 48 37 11
10 Lorient Lorient
55 38 15 10 13 52 53 -1
11 Reims Reims
51 38 12 15 11 45 45 0
12 Montpellier Montpellier
50 38 15 5 18 65 62 3
13 Toulouse Toulouse
48 38 13 9 16 51 57 -6
14 Stade Brestois Stade Brestois
44 38 11 11 16 44 54 -10
15 Strasbourg Strasbourg
40 38 9 13 16 51 59 -8
16 Nantes Nantes
36 38 7 15 16 37 55 -18
17 AJ Auxerre AJ Auxerre
35 38 8 11 19 35 63 -28
18 Ajaccio Ajaccio
26 38 7 5 26 23 74 -51
19 Troyes Troyes
24 38 4 12 22 45 81 -36
20 Angers Angers
18 38 4 6 28 33 81 -48
Lens Lens Last 6 matches
18/07/2026 17:00
Lens 4 - 1 Boulogne
International Club Friendly
23/05/2026 02:00
Lens 3 - 1 Nice
France Cup
18/05/2026 02:00
Lyon 0 - 4 Lens
France Ligue 1
14/05/2026 02:00
Lens 0 - 2 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)
France Ligue 1
09/05/2026 01:45
Lens 1 - 0 Nantes
France Ligue 1
03/05/2026 02:05
Nice 1 - 1 Lens
France Ligue 1
Win
67%
Draw
17%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches Nice Nice
18/07/2026 23:00
Nice 4 - 0 Nimes
International Club Friendly
30/05/2026 01:45
Nice 4 - 1 Saint Etienne
France Ligue 2
27/05/2026 01:45
Saint Etienne 0 - 0 Nice
France Ligue 2
23/05/2026 02:00
Lens 3 - 1 Nice
France Cup
18/05/2026 02:00
Nice 0 - 0 Metz
France Ligue 1
11/05/2026 02:00
AJ Auxerre 2 - 1 Nice
France Ligue 1
Win
33%
Draw
33%
Lost
33%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues France Ligue 1

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Lens
Lens
38
 Nice
Nice
38
Goals
Scored
34
Avg. per game
0.89
Conceded
14
Avg. per game
0.37
Scored
25
Avg. per game
0.66
Conceded
22
Avg. per game
0.58
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
6 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
2 (33%)4 (67%)
In last 38 matches
YesNo
22 (58%)16 (42%)
In last 38 matches
NoYes
17 (45%)21 (55%)
Lens

Lens

Recent matches

Nice

Nice

Under /Over

(68%)26 12(32%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(66%)25 13(34%)

Under /Over

(34%)13 25(66%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

Under /Over

(34%)13 25(66%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(26%)10 28(74%)

/Yes

(55%)21 17(45%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)20 18(47%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Lens Lens
Nice Nice
Shots
Lens
Lens
Total shots
13.97 avg / game
Blocked
93 total
Avg. 2.91
Nice
Nice
Total shots
13.58 avg / game
Blocked
97 total
Avg. 3.03
Lens Lens Pass Nice Nice
Total passes
19542
Avg. 514 / game
Accurate
86%
Ball possession
56%
Total passes
19225
Avg. 506 / game
Accurate
85%
Ball possession
52%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Lens
Lens
4233
Avg. 111.39 / game
 Nice
Nice
3941
Avg. 103.71 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Lens
Lens
1873
Avg. 49.29 / game
 Nice
Nice
1652
Avg. 43.47 / game
OTHERS
Lens
Lens
38
Played games
Nice
Nice
38
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.39
15
Clean sheets
11
0.29
5.37
204
Corners
193
5.08
16.39
623
Throw-ins
651
17.13
1.63
62
Offsides
51
1.34
2.68
102
GK saves
112
2.95
Lens
Lens
DISCIPLINARY
Nice
Nice
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.66
63
Yellow card
53
1.39
0.08
3
Red card
3
0.08
12.92
491
Fouls
383
10.08
14.34
545
Tackles
819
21.55
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How We Build the Lens vs Nice Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lens vs Nice on 01 February 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this France Ligue 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Lens vs Nice Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Lens's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Nice's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

France Ligue 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live France Ligue 1 standings and the France Ligue 1 form table to understand exactly where Lens and Nice sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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