Ligue 1 25/26 · 6 Dec 2025

Nantes 1–2 RC Lens

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made RC Lens favourites at 40%.

RC Lens won and made the better chances: 2.4 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Matthieu Udol, 63.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Youssef El Arabi +17.4, Matthieu Udol +15.0, Ismaelo Ganiou +9.7.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Youssef El Arabi Forward	59	1	0.96	58.8	+17.4
Amady Camara Forward	2	0	0.06	54.1	–
Anthony Lopes Goalkeeper	90	0	–	49.0	−0.2
Kelvin Amian Defender	90	0	–	46.3	+5.4
Chidozie Awaziem Defender	90	0	–	45.4	−5.3
Bahmed Deuff Midfielder	60	0	0.02	44.9	–
Mostafa Mohamed Forward	31	0	0.04	44.2	–
Hyeok-kyu Kwon Midfielder	88	0	–	43.6	+1.6
Matthis Abline Forward	90	0	0.10	43.3	−3.9
Johann Lepenant Midfielder	90	0	–	43.1	−4.7
Fabien Centonze Midfielder	8	0	–	41.9	–
Mayckel Lahdo Forward	46	0	–	39.8	−6.6
Bahereba Guirassy Forward	44	0	–	39.3	–
Tylel Tati Defender	90	0	–	39.1	−4.3
Dehmaine Tabibou Midfielder	30	0	–	34.4	–
Nicolas Cozza Defender	87	0	–	34.1	−4.2

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Matthieu Udol Midfielder	90	0	1	–	63.9	+15.0
Florian Thauvin Forward	90	1	0	0.23	57.3	+2.4
Ismaelo Ganiou Defender	90	0	0	0.05	56.0	+9.7
Malang Sarr Defender	90	0	0	0.20	55.6	+9.4
Wesley Saïd Forward	89	1	0	1.01	54.9	+2.1
Rayan Fofana Forward	21	0	0	–	54.0	–
Ruben Aguilar Midfielder	90	0	1	0.01	51.9	+5.7
Mamadou Sangare Midfielder	90	0	0	0.22	50.0	−0.6
Robin Risser Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.1	−3.3
Andrija Bulatović Midfielder	90	0	0	0.06	49.1	+0.0
Samson Baidoo Defender	90	0	0	0.33	48.4	−4.5
Odsonne Édouard Forward	69	0	0	0.30	47.3	−4.4
Florian Sotoca Forward	1	0	0	–	38.1	–