After more than a month and a half of break, the Gym will return to Ligue 1 with the visit of the Blood and Gold.
Ranked 9th, the Eagles will face one of the best French teams for more than two years. Runner-up to the leader, PSG, with 36 points, Franck Haise’s Lensois will arrive at the Allianz Riviera with the status of favorites.
After a very complicated start to the season, OGC Nice finally showed a good face at the end of October and during the November matches. Having played 4 friendly matches (Standard Liège, Girona, Atalanta and Tottenham), Nice should be ready for this tactical and physical battle.
Here are the probable lineups for the meeting. The kickoff will be at 9 p.m. tonight at the Allianz.
OGC Nice:
Schmeichel – Lotomba, Todibo, Dante, Bard – Thuram, Lemina – Pepe, Barkley, Diop or Brahimi – Laborde or Delort
RC Lens:
Samba – Frankowski, Gradit, Danso, Medina, Machado – Onana, Fofana – Openda, Said – Sotoca