Ligue 1· Regular Season - 33· Stade Bollaert-Delelis
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Lens vs Nantes Prediction & Betting Tips
Friday, 8 May 2026 · Kick-off
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| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Lens +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.09 | - |
| 1XLens or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Nantes +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 64% | 1.56 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 64% | 1.56 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 61% | 1.64 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 58% | 1.72 | - |
| X2Nantes or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| 1Lens to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 42% | 2.38 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 39% | 2.57 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 36% | 2.78 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Lens -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 36% | 2.79 | - |
| 2Nantes to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Nantes -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 12.34 | - |
Lens vs Nantes preview & analysis
Match preview
Lens host Nantes in the Ligue 1 (Regular Season - 33) at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Friday, 8 May 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Lens have won 4, Nantes have won 2 and 0 ended level. Those games averaged 3.3 goals, and both teams scored in 4 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Lens narrow favourites: Lens 44%, draw 38%, Nantes 18%. We expect around 3.3 goals (2.1 - 1.2 in expected goals), with 64% for over 2.5 and 61% for both teams to score.
Head to head
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | +45 | 76 |
| 2 | Lens | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | +31 | 70 |
| 3 |  Lille | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | +15 | 61 |
| 4 |  Lyon | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | +13 | 60 |
| 5 |  Marseille | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | +18 | 59 |
| 6 |  Rennes | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | +9 | 59 |
| 7 |  Monaco | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | +6 | 54 |
| 8 |  Strasbourg | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +11 | 53 |
| 9 |  Lorient | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | -3 | 45 |
| 10 |  Toulouse | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | +1 | 44 |
| 11 |  Paris FC | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 44 |
| 12 |  Stade Brestois 29 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | -12 | 39 |
| 13 |  Angers | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -19 | 36 |
| 14 |  Le Havre | 34 | 7 | 14 | 13 | -12 | 35 |
| 15 |  Auxerre | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 34 |
| 16 |  Nice | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -23 | 32 |
| 17 | Nantes | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | -23 | 23 |
| 18 |  Metz | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | -44 | 17 |
Lens vs Nantes: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Lens vs Nantes?
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Lens are favourites. Our model gives Lens a 44% chance of winning, Nantes 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Lens vs Nantes?
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We rate both teams to score at 61%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Lens vs Nantes kick off?
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Lens vs Nantes kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Friday, 8 May 2026 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens.
