AC Ajaccio vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Ajaccio vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 2 at Stade Francois Coty.
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Stephan Luzi
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee Floris Aubin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | FC Chambly Oise | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | AC Ajaccio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | FC Chambly Oise | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FC Lorient | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AC Ajaccio and Racing Club de Lens is underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jeremy Choplin made 402 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' France international Matthieu Huard has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 12' GOAL! Qazim Laci fires home to make it 1-0!
- 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mathieu Coutadeur.
- 26' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Guillaume Gillet.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Ajaccio and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 52' A quiet spell here at Stade Francois Coty. Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' What composure from Florian Sotoca! The France international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 61' The whistle greets Matteo Tramoni as he departs to be replaced by Mounaim El Idrissy.
- 62' A tactical swap from AC Ajaccio — Hugo Cuypers on, Johan Cavalli off on 62 minutes.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Benjamin Moukandjo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tony Mauricio on 69 minute.
- 70' Another substitution for AC Ajaccio to replace Alexis Flips by Abdoulie Jallow on 70 minute.
- 71' Florian Sotoca puts Racing Club de Lens on the lead.
- 76' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 81' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 81 minute. Gaetan Robail leaves to be changed by Walid Mesloub.
- 84' Cedric Avinel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Gaetan Robail is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club de Lens so far.
- The points are shared — AC Ajaccio 1-2 Racing Club de Lens. Honours even.
Lineups
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
18
Johan Cavalli C ↓ Hugo Cuypers 62'
- 11
- 6
- 10
- 24
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 23
-
14
Alexis Flips ↓ Ablie Jallow 70'
Bench
- 8
-
26
Ablie Jallow ↑ 70'
- 30
- 22
-
36
Mounaim El Idrissy ↑ 61'
- 33
-
19
Hugo Cuypers ↑ 62'
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 13
- 22
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Walid Mesloub 81'
- 16
- 21
- 27
- 26
- 28
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 20
- 30
- 6
-
10
Walid Mesloub ↑ 81'
- 19
-
8
Benjamin Moukandjo ↑ 69'
- 33
Coach
Philippe Montanier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | 1 |
| Saif Touka | 1 |
| Qazim Laci | 1 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
| Adrien Thomasson | 1 |
| Deiver Machado | 1 |
| Mathieu Coutadeur | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Ajaccio Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2019-12-14
AC Ajaccio
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2019-12-03
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
FC Chambly Oise
W
2019-11-29
Valenciennes FC
2–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2019-11-23
Racing Club de Lens
4–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
W
2019-11-11
Rodez Aveyron Football
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2019-11-02
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
FC Lorient
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
AC Ajaccio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
AC Ajaccio or Racing Club de Lens 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AC Ajaccio or Draw
64%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
66%
AC Ajaccio or Racing Club de Lens
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Ajaccio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio
| Handicap | AC Ajaccio covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

