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AS Beziers vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
AS Beziers
0 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Tue 2 Oct 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Aleksandar Radovanovic
Mickael Diakota 45' Y
Y 63' Cheick Doucoure
Magno Novaes 80' Y
Y 90' Mehdi Tahrat

Overview

Match Preview

AS Beziers vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
  • Referee Julien Haulbert
  • Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
  • Referee Maxime Apruzzese

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

1
2
3
AS Beziers 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-02 AS Beziers 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2017-02-10 Racing Club de Lens 3–2 AS Beziers 2016-09-16 AS Beziers 1–1 Racing Club de Lens 2015-02-27 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 AS Beziers 2014-09-23 AS Beziers 4–1 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

AS Beziers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Racing Club de Lens H 0–0 D
28 Sep Chamois Niortais FC H 1–1 D
21 Sep La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 0–2 L
17 Sep FC Metz H 1–3 L
31 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbéliard A 0–1 L
17 Aug Paris FC A 0–1 L
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct AS Beziers A 0–0 D
28 Sep Paris FC H 0–0 D
24 Sep Chamois Niortais FC A 2–1 W
15 Sep FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 2–0 W
01 Sep FC Metz A 0–2 L
18 Aug ES Troyes AC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. AS Beziers kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Gambia international Aboubakary Kante has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Racing Club de Lens fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 23' Racing Club de Lens receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
  • 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Beziers and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 33' It looks surprising Racing Club de Lens does not make any changes. Rayane Aabid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robin Taillan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' The referee shows AS Beziers player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 49' AS Beziers make a change. Steeve Beusnard trudges off to be replaced by Ibrahima Savane on 49 minutes.
  • 54' A quiet spell here at . Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 55' Walid Mesloub gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Souleymane Diarra and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cheick Oumar Doucoure.
  • 65' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Cyrille Bayala departs to be replaced by Mounir Chouiar.
  • 70' Racing Club de Lens is showing some good football. However, Racing Club de Lens are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mathieu Chabert might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 78' The whistle greets Mickael Diakota as he departs to be replaced by Amir Nouri.
  • 79' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cheick Oumar Doucoure at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Magno Novaes.
  • 85' AS Beziers seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mehdi Tahrat.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

AS Beziers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mathieu Chabert

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Montanier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Achraf Bencharki 1
Yannick Gomis 1
Guillaume Gillet 1

Head to Head

2018-10-02 AS Beziers 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2017-02-10 Racing Club de Lens 3–2 AS Beziers 2016-09-16 AS Beziers 1–1 Racing Club de Lens 2015-02-27 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 AS Beziers 2014-09-23 AS Beziers 4–1 Racing Club de Lens

AS Beziers Form

2018-10-02 AS Beziers 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2018-09-28 AS Beziers 1–1 Chamois Niortais FC D 2018-09-21 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 2–0 AS Beziers L 2018-09-17 AS Beziers 1–3 FC Metz L 2018-08-31 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 1–0 AS Beziers L 2018-08-17 Paris FC 1–0 AS Beziers L

Racing Club de Lens Form

2018-10-02 AS Beziers 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2018-09-28 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Paris FC D 2018-09-24 Chamois Niortais FC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2018-09-15 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard W 2018-09-01 FC Metz 2–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2018-08-18 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 ES Troyes AC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 AS Beziers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: AS Beziers or Racing Club de Lens 68% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AS Beziers36% Draw32% Racing Club de Lens32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

AS Beziers or Draw
67%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
64%
AS Beziers or Racing Club de Lens
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Beziers25% Draw52% Racing Club de Lens23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — AS Beziers

Handicap AS Beziers covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AS Beziers keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.