- Seven of the last 10 competitive encounters between these two sides have ended in a draw.
- Lens have lost their last six away games in Ligue 1, currently the longest run.
- Lens have a 71% win ratio with Toifilou Maoulida in the starting line up this term in Ligue 1, compared to just 20% when has not featured in the starting 11.
- Loic Remy has netted four goals in his last six Ligue 1 appearances.
- Nice have managed to keep a clean sheet in their last two home games.
