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Round 24 - Ligue 1

Lille OSC VS FC Nantes

Stade Pierre-Mauroy

1 March, 2026

Overview:

Lille OSC hosts FC Nantes in Ligue 1 Round 24. Lille ranks 5th in the league and maintains a dominant historical record against Nantes, winning 21 of their last 35 meetings. Nantes currently sits in 17th position and is in poor form, having not won in their last 6 matches.

Recent H2H results: Lille 2-0 Nantes (19 Oct 2025)

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-0 in favor of Lille OSC.
Lille's superior possession control and goal-scoring efficiency should dominate proceedings. Nantes' defensive fragility and inability to score consistently suggests Lille can control the tempo and create multiple scoring opportunities. Lille's home advantage at Decathlon Arena further enhances their tactical dominance.
The combination of Lille's strong recent form, dominant historical record (21 wins in 35 meetings), superior goal-scoring average (2.06 vs 0.88), and Nantes' current poor run (no wins in 6 matches) creates a heavily one-sided matchup favoring Lille.

Last Update: 28-02-2026

Stats:

Lille OSC FC Nantes
Expected Possession
58.5 41.5
Average Goals Per Match
2.06 0.88
Win Probability
0.78 0.07
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 PSG 17 3 3 54
2 RC Lens 17 1 5 52
3 Olympique Lyon 14 3 6 45
4 Marseille 12 4 7 40
5 Lille 11 4 8 37
6 Stade Rennais 10 7 6 37
7 Strasbourg 10 4 9 34
8 Monaco 10 4 9 34
9 Lorient 8 8 7 32
10 Toulouse 8 7 8 31
11 Brest 8 6 9 30
12 Angers SCO 8 5 10 29
13 Le Havre 6 8 9 26
14 Nice 6 6 11 24
15 Paris FC 5 8 10 23
16 Auxerre 4 5 14 17
17 Nantes 4 5 14 17
18 FC Metz 3 4 16 13
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
M. Greenwood MAR ENG 23 14 5
J. Panichelli RC ARG 23 13 1
E. Lepaul REN FRA 23 12 3
W. Saïd RCL FRA 22 10 2

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