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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 7 16
2 Red Star FC 7 14
3 Stade de Reims 7 13
4 Montpellier HSC 7 12
5 FC Metz 7 10
6 AS Nancy-Lorraine 7 10
7 FC Annecy 7 10
8 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 10
9 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 7 9
10 Pau FC 7 8
11 USL Dunkerque 7 8
12 En Avant Guingamp 7 8
13 Grenoble Foot 38 7 8
14 Rodez Aveyron Football 7 7
15 FC Nantes 7 7
16 Clermont Foot 63 7 6
17 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 7 5
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 7 5

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' And we are off! AS Beziers vs Racing Club de Lens — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' AS Beziers is showing some good football. However, AS Beziers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club de Lens that had 452 games and scored 435 goals.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Beziers must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' AS Beziers have won 43 goals from 190 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 23' Controversy at the stadium! Aleksandar Radovanovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 28' AS Beziers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
  • 33' Racing Club de Lens 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.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Beziers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Mickael Diakota is booked for AS Beziers — Yellow card on 45.
  • 49' Another substitution for AS Beziers to replace Steeve Beusnard by Ibrahima Savane on 49 minute.
  • 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
  • 55' Walid Mesloub gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Souleymane Diarra and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 60' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 63' Racing Club de Lens receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
  • 65' Mounir Chouiar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cyrille Bayala at the 65 minute mark.
  • 70' 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.
  • 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean-Louis Leca, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 78' Amir Nouri gets the nod from AS Beziers. He replaces Mickael Diakota and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde is replacing Cheick Oumar Doucoure for the Racing Club de Lens side.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Magno Novaes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mehdi Tahrat.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Yannick Gomis 1
Guillaume Gillet 1
Achraf Bencharki 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.