Lens 2-0 Nice: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 12 December 2009

Result

Lens 2-0 Nice

Ligue 1 · Saturday 12 December 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Lens 2-0 Nice: match report

Lens beat Nice 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 12 December 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.

Kanga Akale opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Lens's goals came from Kanga Akale (19') and Toifilou Maoulida (36'). Nice did not score.

Discipline: Lens received 1 yellow card; Nice received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Lens were 16th on 18 points from 15 and Nice 14th on 20 points from 15. Lens went on to finish that season 14th with 46 points, and Nice 15th with 44.

Lens lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nice in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Lens win, 4 draws and 1 for Nice.

Going into the match Lens's last five read L-W-W-W-D and Nice's L-L-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · I. GacéNice
  • 19'Goal · Kanga AkaleLens · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · D. DiakitéNice
  • 36'Goal · Toifilou MaoulidaLens · 2-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Marco RamosLens
  • 48'Red card · Mamadou BagayokoNice
  • 51'Yellow card · Kafoumba CoulibalyNice

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Lens 1, draws 4, Nice 1.

Team news

Lens line-up (4-2-3-1)

Vedran Runje, Marco Ramos, Alaeddine Yahia, Sébastien Roudet, Samba Sow, Kanga Akale, Abdoulrazak Boukari Fafadji, Toifilou Maoulida, Nenad Kovacevic, Éric Chelle, Yohan Demont

Nice line-up (4-1-4-1)

David Ospina, Larrys Mabiala, Ismael Gace, Drissa Diakite, Gregory Paisley, David Hellebuyck, Mahamane Traore, Kafoumba Coulibaly, Anthony Mounier, Loïc Rémy, Mamadou Bagayoko