Nantes vs Lens Prediction & Betting Tips (23 February)

FC Nantes is launched in a maintenance operation. 15th, he is the first club in front of the barragist with a 3 -point room for maneuver. And its latest results are not encouraging. The Canaries remain on a home defeat against Brest 0-2 and another, more striking, in Monaco 7-1. This last setback can leave traces with Nantes who have won only 2 championship matches since September. Eliminated from the Coupe de France, Nantes only has Ligue 1 to compete.

 On the other side, Lens covets a qualification for a European Cup. To do this, it will be necessary to find performance after successive defeats against Nice 2-0 and Strasbourg 0-2. The Artesian club is 8th in Ligue 1 to 3 points of a top 6 in which it will be necessary to be on the evening of the 34th day to hope to play a continental competition on the next exercise. Sang and gold are the 3rd best team in the outside championship with 5 successes, for 4 draws and 2 defeats. 

The Nantes workforce is reduced for this meeting. While the longtime absent Kadewere and Zézé are still lacking, three holders are added to the list of packages: Castelletto (central defender), injured, as well as Cozza (left lateral) and Chirivella (midfield), suspended. Not yet appeared in a group since its arrival this winter, the experienced coquelin environment, which treats an injury, is not guaranteed to be fit. The Nantes are hard in defense and mainly recover to Abbline (7 goals in Ligue 1) and Simon (5 championship achievements) to exist. Goalkeeper Lopes and defender Sow have already taken an important place in the eleven type of Antoine Kombaouré. The coach saw the club relieving Gbamin, Duverne and Ganago replacements at the same time. Several players are also absent on the Lensois side.

This is the case of the seriously injured Lascary, Satriano and Chavez labeau, to which were added the lateral frame Machado and the replacement environment Ojediran, suspended. Finally, goalkeeper Ryan, who arrived this winter to compensate for the departure of Samba, is uncertain. In addition to samba, the club was injured by the departure of the defensive tauliers Frankowski, Dance and Khusanov. The Péreira Da Costa attacking midfielder has just found a new challenge. The Lensois workforce was strengthened at the same time with the central defender Juma Bah or the attackers Agbonifo and Koyalipou, both scorers once since their arrival. 

• Summary: Nantes is going head to head with RC Lens starting on 23 Feb 2025 at 14:00 UTC at Stade de la Beaujoire stadium, Nantes city, France. The match is a part of the Ligue 1 .
• Referee: Jérôme Brisard
• Nantes Feedinco Rating: 6.82
• Lens Feedinco Rating: 6.92