PREVIEW | Lens vs Nantes: team news, lineups, predictions (Ligue 1 08/05)
Lens and Nantes face each other this Friday at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis for round 33 of the Ligue 1.Lens have picked up 64 points and currently lie in 2nd position. Last time out, Pierre Sage's team...
PREVIEW | Lens vs Nantes: team news, lineups, predictions (Ligue 1 08/05) Lens and Nantes face each other this Friday at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis for round 33 of the Ligue 1 . Lens have picked up 64 points and currently lie in 2nd position. Last time out, Pierre Sage 's team drew 1-1 against Nice (Ligue 1 2025/26).
Nantes have 23 points to their name this season and occupy 17th position in the table. Last time out, Ahmed Kantari 's team triumphed 3-0 against Marseille (Ligue 1 2025/26). The last meeting between the two teams ended with Lens winning 2-1 .
Unavailable Lens Jonathan Gradit - Lower Leg Fracture Adrien Thomasson - Yellow Card Suspension Régis Gurtner - Hamstring Injury Mamadou Sangaré - Yellow Card Suspension Nantes Kélvin Amian - Pubalgia Fabien Centonze - Cruciate Ligament Tear Tylel Tati - Dead Leg Last starting XIs Lens ( vs Nice 2026-05-02): Robin Risser , Ismaëlo Ganiou , Samson Baidoo , Malang Sarr , Saud Abdulhamid , Adrien Thomasson , Mamadou Sangaré , Matthieu Udol , Florian Thauvin , Odsonne Édouard , Allan Saint-Maximin Nantes ( vs Marseille 2026-05-02): Patrik Carlgren , Frédéric Guilbert , Nicolas Cozza , Chidozie Awaziem , Deiver Machado , Ibrahima Sissoko , Johann Lepenant , Matthis Abline , Mohamed Kaba , Rémy Cabella , Ignatius Ganago Did you know... by playmaker stats MANAGERS Pierre Sage has faced Ahmed Kantari on one occasion, recording one win. Pierre Sage has faced Nantes on five occasions, recording four wins and one draw TEAMS Away from home, Nantes currently have one win in their last eight matches.
Away from home, Nantes are coming off seven consecutive matches without a win. Away from home, Nantes are coming off two consecutive defeats. Nantes currently have one win in their last nine matches.