OGC Nice 1-1 Lens
Updated
It finished level: OGC Nice 1-1 Lens in the Ligue 1 (Round 32) on Sat, 2 May 2026 at Allianz Riviera, Nice. OGC Nice goals: Ali Abdi 84'. Lens goals: Allan Saint-Maximin 60'. Sent off: Saud Abdulhamid (81'). Expected goals: 1.07-1.53. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Malang Sarr (8.5).
Match report
OGC Nice 1-1 Lens: match report
OGC Nice and Lens shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Allianz Riviera on Saturday 2 May in Ligue 1.
Allan Saint-Maximin put Lens ahead on 60' (0-1) and Ali Abdi levelled for OGC Nice on 84' (1-1).
Saud Abdulhamid (Lens) was sent off on 81'.
OGC Nice had 46% of the ball, shots were 9-16 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.07-1.53.
Malang Sarr (Lens) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 26,514. Referee: Thomas Léonard.
Match stats
| OGC Nice | Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.07 | 1.53 |
| Total shots | 9 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 15 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 328 (84%) | 400 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 8 |
| Total shots | 9 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 6 |
Lineups
OGC Nice (5-4-1): Yehvann Diouf, Antoine Mendy, Juma Bah, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Tom Louchet, Melvin Bard, Kail Boudache, Hicham Boudaoui, Morgan Sanson, Sofiane Diop, Mohamed-Ali Cho
Lens (3-4-3): Robin Risser, Ismaëlo Ganiou, Samson Baidoo, Malang Sarr, Saud Abdulhamid, Mamadou Sangaré, Adrien Thomasson, Matthieu Udol, Florian Thauvin, Odsonne Édouard, Allan Saint-Maximin
Key events
- 27' · Yellow card · Malang Sarr (Lens)
- 44' · Yellow card · Florian Thauvin (Lens)
- 44' · Yellow card · Juma Bah (OGC Nice)
- 60' · Goal · Allan Saint-Maximin (Lens)
- 71' · Substitution · Salis Abdul Samed for Morgan Sanson (OGC Nice)
- 71' · Substitution · Isak Jansson for Mohamed-Ali Cho (OGC Nice)
- 71' · Substitution · Ali Abdi for Kail Boudache (OGC Nice)
- 77' · Substitution · Abdallah Sima for Odsonne Édouard (Lens)
- 81' · Red card · Saud Abdulhamid (Lens)
- 82' · Yellow card · Adrien Thomasson (Lens)
- 84' · Goal · Ali Abdi (OGC Nice)
- 86' · Substitution · Ruben Aguilar for Florian Thauvin (Lens)
- 90' · Yellow card · Melvin Bard (OGC Nice)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Kevin Carlos for Sofiane Diop (OGC Nice)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Charles Vanhoutte for Hicham Boudaoui (OGC Nice)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 1994: OGC Nice 10, draws 16, Lens 10.
Questions
Who won OGC Nice vs Lens?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Ligue 1) on Sat, 2 May 2026.
When and where is OGC Nice vs Lens?
Sat, 2 May 2026, 19:05 UTC at Allianz Riviera, Nice, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between OGC Nice and Lens?
In 36 league meetings since 1994: OGC Nice 10 wins, 16 draws, Lens 10 wins (goals 31-30).