Nice vs Lens. Predictions and Betting Tips for Ligue 1

Nice got off to a successful start in the French Cup, beating Cholet in the first round of the competition. The Gym also got off to a flying start in Ligue 1. Summer transfer campaign turned out to be successful and after 18 rounds team is at the 4th position in the standings. 

The Red-Blacks have nine victories and four draws, which brought 30 points, they are only two points adrift from the 2nd placed Marseille. After a string of defeats southerners recorded a victory over Rennes (2:1). 

Robson Bambu won't feature in this match. 

Lens started their performance in the French Cup with an away victory over Stade Poitevin (1:0) and advanced into the next round of the tournament. In 18 rounds of Ligue 1 Blood and Golds recorded seven victories and six draws, which brought 27 points and a 6th spot in the standings. 

After a successful start Franck Haise's men picked up only three points in five matches - against Angers (2:2), Clermont (2:2) and PSG (1:1). 

Kakuta, Medina, Machado and Said won't feature in this match.