Nice
2 shots on target
1–1
Full time
Lens
4 shots on target
Nice
1–1
Lens
Ligue 1 | Saturday, 2 May 2026 | Full time
46%
Possession
54%
9
Shots
16
2
On target
4
7
Corners
8
Ligue 1 · Matchweek 32 · Saturday, 2 May 2026 at 19:05 UTC · Allianz Riviera
Written before kick-off · preview
Nice v Lens: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Nice host Lens at Allianz Riviera on Saturday 2 May in the Ligue 1, matchweek 32. Nice have not won in four games. They have scored 3 and conceded 5 in those four games — 0.8 goals a game, 1.3 against.
Lens have won one of their last three games. They have scored 6 and conceded 8 in those three games — 2.0 goals a game, 2.7 against.
F. Thauvin has been Lens's most productive, with three goals and one assist. We hold no scoring contribution for any Nice player yet this season.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 4' Mamadou Sangare takes a left-footed shot but misses. Mamadou Sangaré
- 4' Odsonne Edouard takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved. Odsonne Édouard
- 6' Mamadou Sangare's right-footed shot is blocked. Mamadou Sangaré
- 6' Samson Baidoo's header is blocked. Samson Baidoo
- 11' Shot from Mohamed Ali-Cho with his right foot is blocked.
- 15' Pierre Ganiou takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
- 15' Allan Saint-Maximin takes a right-footed shot but misses. Allan Saint-Maximin
- 17' Abdulay Juma Bah takes a shot with his head, but it is saved. Juma Bah
- 19' Sofiane Diop takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked. Sofiane Diop
- 19' Kail Boudache takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked. Kaïl Boudache
- 22' Mamadou Sangare takes a left-footed shot but misses. Mamadou Sangaré
- 27' Malang Sarr receives a yellow card.
- 30' Pierre Ganiou's header is saved.
- 40' Odsonne Edouard takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved. Odsonne Édouard
- The first half ends with a score of 0-0.
- 44' Florian Thauvin receives a yellow card. Florian Thauvin
- 45' Abdulay Juma Bah receives a yellow card. Juma Bah
- Half time · Nice 0 Lens 0
- 46' Mohamed Ali-Cho takes a right-footed shot but misses.
- 47' Allan Saint-Maximin takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin
- 47' Allan Saint-Maximin takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin
- 54' Allan Saint-Maximin takes a right-footed shot but misses. Allan Saint-Maximin
- 60' Allan Saint-Maximin scores with a left-footed shot. Allan Saint-Maximin
- 70' Malang Sarr takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked. Malang Sarr
- 71' Isak Jansson replaces Mohamed Ali-Cho. Morgan Sanson
- 71' Florian Thauvin takes a left-footed shot that hits the post. Florian Thauvin
- 71' Isak Jansson comes on for Mohamed Ali-Cho.
- 71' Ali Abdi is substituted for Kail Boudache. Kaïl Boudache
- 74' Allan Saint-Maximin attempts a header but misses the target. Allan Saint-Maximin
- 75' Ali Abdi takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked. Ali Abdi
- 77' Abdallah Sima is on, and Odsonne Edouard is off. Odsonne Édouard
- 81' Saud Abdulhamid receives a red card. Saud Abdulhamid
- 82' Adrien Thomasson receives a yellow card. Adrien Thomasson
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84'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Ali Abdi scores, making it 1-1. Ali Abdi - 84' Ali Abdi takes a left-footed shot and scores. Sofiane Diop
- 86' Ruben Aguilar replaces Florian Thauvin. Florian Thauvin
- 84' Ali Abdi scores with a left-footed shot. Ali Abdi
- 90' Melvin Bard receives a yellow card.
- 90+1' Charles Vanhoutte is substituted for Hichem Boudaoui. Hicham Boudaoui
- 90+1' Kevin Carlos Omoruyi Benjamin comes on for Sofiane Diop. Kevin Carlos
- 90+5' Kevin Carlos Omoruyi Benjamin takes a right-footed shot but misses. Kevin Carlos
- The match ends in a 1-1 draw.
Match statistics
Nice on the left, Lens on the right.
The game
46%
Ball possession
54%
88
Total attacks
105
36
Dangerous attacks
42
Attack
9
Shots total
16
2
Shots on target
4
2
Shots off target
6
5
Shots blocked
6
7
Shots inside the box
6
2
Shots outside the box
10
0
Hit the woodwork
1
2
Big chances created
3
1
Big chances missed
2
7
Corners
8
2
Offsides
1
Build-up
390
Passes
468
328
Accurate passes
400
84%
Pass accuracy
85%
19
Crosses
14
3
Accurate crosses
4
23
Dribble attempts
16
8
Successful dribbles
8
19
Throw-ins
19
7
Goal kicks
5
Defence
3
Saves
1
17
Tackles
28
11
Interceptions
14
46
Duels won
62
11
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
1
1
Injuries
0
5
Substitutions
2
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Nice
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Abdi sub | 19 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0.22 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 7 | – | – | – | NaN | 7.41 |
| Isak Jansson sub | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 71 | 9 | 1 | – | – | 33 | 6.52 |
| Salis Abdul Samed sub | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 93 | 18 | – | – | – | 100 | 6.61 |
| Charles Vanhoutte sub | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 100 | 8 | – | – | – | 100 | – |
| Kevin Carlos sub | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.19 | – | 1 | 100 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hicham Boudaoui | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 42 | 86 | 7.00 |
| Sofiane Diop | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 39 | 90 | 6.83 |
| Tom Louchet | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 41 | 80 | 6.85 |
| Melvin Bard | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 36 | 66 | 6.74 |
| Juma Bah | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 40 | 97 | 7.16 |
| Antoine Mendy | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 38 | 92 | 6.77 |
| Kojo Peprah Oppong | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 43 | 95 | 6.58 |
| Yehvann Diouf | 90 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 27 | 59 | 6.97 |
| Morgan Sanson | 71 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 28 | 81 | 6.44 |
| Mohamed-Ali Cho | 71 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 14 | 93 | 6.35 |
| Kaïl Boudache | 71 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 12 | 67 | 5.81 |
Lens
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saud Abdulhamid | 81 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 25 | 100 | 43 | – | 2 | – | 38 | 6.74 |
| Odsonne Édouard | 77 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 0.10 | – | 5 | 100 | 11 | 1 | – | 1 | 20 | 6.43 |
| Ruben Aguilar sub | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 25 | 6 | – | – | – | 100 | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samson Baidoo | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 67 | 93 | 7.07 |
| Mamadou Sangaré | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 59 | 88 | 7.71 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 45 | 84 | 7.52 |
| Matthieu Udol | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 38 | 89 | 6.89 |
| Malang Sarr | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 65 | 86 | 7.90 |
| Ismaëlo Ganiou | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 60 | 84 | 7.59 |
| Adrien Thomasson | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 28 | 69 | 7.19 |
| Robin Risser | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 23 | 86 | 6.59 |
| Florian Thauvin | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 43 | 76 | 6.92 |
| Abdallah Sima sub | 13 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6 | 67 | 6.37 |
Player cards
Allan Saint-Maximin had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Allan Saint-Maximin
Passing
Ligue 1 | Nice 1-1 Lens | 2 May 2026
38 successful
7 unsuccessful
1
key passes
1
chances created
10
final third passes
45
passes
84%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Nice
LDDD
| Played | 4 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–3–1 |
| Goals for · against | 3–5 |
Lens
LWD
| Played | 3 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 1–1–1 |
| Goals for · against | 6–8 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Nice
Nothing recorded yet.
Lens
|
F. Thauvin
3 goals · 1 assist
|
4 |
|
A. Sima
1 assist
|
1 |
|
I. Ganiou
1 goal
|
1 |