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What the record shows
The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 1 to Nice, 3 drawn, 1 to Lille. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.
History
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between these teams.
Last 5 meetings
Season-opening preview
Current-season evidence is still building.
This competition's new season has only just started, so PitchMath does not yet hold enough completed matches for a current-season grade. The comparison below is last season's recorded data, shown as historical context.
1 / 2 matches toward the first current-season grade
Current season so far
Completed matches in the season being played. Kept separate from the historical block below.
- Nice1 matches
- Lille1 matches
Previous-season context
Recorded season totals from the source competition. Not current form.
Both clubs played the same competition and season, so these values are directly comparable.
Nice
- Competition
- Ligue 1
- Season
- 2025/26
- Sample
- 36 matches
- Profile grade
- A
- Data cutoff
- 29 May 2026
- Goals scored1.14 goals/match
- Goals allowed1.69 goals/match
- Expected goals1.28 xG/match
- Expected goals allowed1.71 xG/match
- Shots11.3 shots/match
- Shots allowed14.7 shots/match
- Shots on target4 shots/match
- Shots on target allowed4.94 shots/match
- Possession46.7%
- Corners5.14 corners/match
- Corners allowed5.67 corners/match
- Cards2.26 cards/match
- Fouls12.1 fouls/match
- Clean-sheet frequency19%
- Scoring frequency67%
Lille
- Competition
- Ligue 1
- Season
- 2025/26
- Sample
- 34 matches
- Profile grade
- A
- Data cutoff
- 29 May 2026
- Goals scored1.53 goals/match
- Goals allowed1.09 goals/match
- Expected goals1.61 xG/match
- Expected goals allowed1.08 xG/match
- Shots13.6 shots/match
- Shots allowed9.06 shots/match
- Shots on target4.62 shots/match
- Shots on target allowed3.32 shots/match
- Possession55.9%
- Corners5.71 corners/match
- Corners allowed3.79 corners/match
- Cards2.26 cards/match
- Fouls10.9 fouls/match
- Clean-sheet frequency38%
- Scoring frequency71%
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis
- At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
- At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
- At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.
- Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.
Known unknowns
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
- Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
- The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
- The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Nice
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