Lens vs Nantes - Ligue 1 Match
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Lens vs Nantes Preview: Ligue 1 Clash
Lens will host Nantes at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 22:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Ligue 1 encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Lens are in exceptional form, having won 3 of their last 3 matches. This impressive run has boosted their confidence ahead of this crucial fixture.
Nantes have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 2 of their last 2 matches despite only winning 1.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Lens in this fixture. In their last 23 meetings, the hosts have claimed 10 victories, with Nantes winning 8 and 5 ending in draws. This slight edge in the record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Lens will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Nantes cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, May 9, 2026, 22:00 UTC
- Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
- Competition: Ligue 1
- Lens Position: 1st (43 pts)
- Nantes Position: 16th (14 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 23): Lens 10W - 5D - 8W Nantes
