In this 37th week match, on Saturday May 14th, Nice hosts Lille in a meeting of these two closely matched Ligue 1 teams. In their last match, Nice recorded a 0-1 loss against Nantes. Ludovic Blas struck first for Nantes in the 47th minute from the penalty spot, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Nice couldn’t muster any offence and Nantes ran away with the shutout win. Nice is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while 10th placed Lille is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Monaco. Aurelien Tchouameni struck first for Monaco in the 42nd minute on a feed from Wissam Ben Yedder, then Angel Gomes got the equalizer for Lille in the 69th minute on a feed from Jonathan Bamba. Lille is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
Lille and Nice last played eachother at the Stade Pierre-mauroy on Sat Aug 14th. Nice was victorious by a score of 4 to 0 in front of a crowd of just over 30000 fans. Kasper Dolberg scored the first goal for Nice in the 1st minute, then Hicham Boudaoui added another in the 5th minute In the end, Lille couldn’t muster any offence and Nice ran away with the shutout win.
Xeka and Renato Sanches are the top scorers for Lille in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Andy Delort has been the most effective weapon for Nice lately. The French attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches
Morgan Schneiderlin, Youcef Atal, Alexis Claude Maurice and Khépren Thuram are unavailable to play for Nice, while Renato Sanches, Sven Botman, Jonathan Bamba, Benjamin André and Xeka are unavailable to play for Lille.