Football fans in France are set for an exciting fixture as Nancy host Le Mans in the Cup on 11.01.2026, kicking off at 17:00. With both sides eager to prove their strength, this clash could have a significant impact on the league standings.
Nancy vs Le Mans: Current Standings and Form
Heading into this matchup, Nancy sits - in the table, while Le Mans currently holds -. Both teams have displayed contrasting styles — one relying on tactical structure, the other on quick transitions and creativity in attack.
Recent Matches – Nancy
Date Event Score 30.01.2026 SC Bastia vs Nancy 0 - 0 23.01.2026 Nancy vs Rodez Aveyron 1 - 3 19.01.2026 Nancy vs Guingamp 0 - 3
- Goals scored: 13
- Goals conceded: 22
Recent Matches – Le Mans
Date Event Score 31.01.2026 Troyes vs Le Mans 0 - 2 26.01.2026 Le Mans vs USL Dunkerque 1 - 0 16.01.2026 Rodez Aveyron vs Le Mans 1 - 1
- Goals scored: 17
- Goals conceded: 8
The recent performances of both sides suggest a balanced contest, with opportunities for goals on either end.
Head-to-Head Record: Nancy vs Le Mans
The rivalry between these French sides has grown steadily over the years. Since 2020, they have met 7 times, producing 4 wins for the home team, 1 for the visitors, and 2 draws.
H2H Key Stats
- Biggest win for Nancy: 0:4
- Biggest win for Le Mans: 0:4
Average goals scored:
- Nancy: 1
- Le Mans: 0
What to Expect in France
- Both teams are in competitive rhythm, with their latest matches played on 11.01.2026.
- - might enter as the slight favorite, but the difference in standings doesn’t guarantee an easy win.
- Expect possession-based football, creative midfield play, and attacking transitions — hallmarks of French football.
- The atmosphere and tactical battle should make this a standout fixture of the Cup season.
This Nancy vs Le Mans preview highlights one of the must-watch games in France. With both teams fighting for league points and pride, fans can anticipate an intense, high-quality encounter filled with passion and precision.

