Nice vs Lens: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
Nice are set to host Lens for the Ligue 1 clash. Visitors are fighting for the Champions League spot. Who will get a victory on December 29? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Nice

Nice got off to a slow Ligue 1 start in the current season. Club had been around the bottom of the league for a long time. But the Eaglets managed to straighten the ship. Lucien Favre's men approached the World Cup break at the 9th position with 20 points in the asset. Nice have an ongoing unbeaten run. In five latest matches team had three draws and two victories.
The Gym also performed successfully in the Conference League group stage. French team earned a top spot in a tough group and advanced into the playoffs.

Lens

Lens have a great chance of getting a Champions League spot. No one expected to see the team in Top-5, but team is currently at the 2nd position. Moreover, the Blood and Golds suffered only one defeat since the start of the season. Franck Haise's men are currently on a long winning streak. Leading PSG are just five points ahead of Lens. 3rd-placed Rennes are five points behind today's visitors.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:2
Four of five latest matches of Lens finished by a 2:1 score

СтавкаTotal over 2,5 goals
In each of five latest matches of Lens more than two goals were scored

СтавкаA draw in the first half
Nice didn't lose the first half in three of six latest matches

Tip and bets
We are expecting a closely contested game here. Opponents will face each other after the World Cup break, so footballers will be fresh. They should be able to put up a strong offensive performance. We think that opponents won't be sitting on defense.
Our prediction - both teams to score
However, we offer to place a bet on the visitors here. Lens are quite successful in the current season. Nice gained superb form, but the Blood and Golds should be able to beat the opponent.
Our second bet is on Lens to win