AS Monaco FC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Monaco FC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade Louis II, Monaco.
- AS Monaco FC 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Gael Angoula
11 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | FC Lorient | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | AC Sparta Praha | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 May | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | AS Saint-Etienne | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 May | AS Monaco FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 May | Lille OSC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| AS Monaco FC | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 13 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 3 | Conceded | 9 |
| +5 | GD | +0 |
| 2.60 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 80% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
AS Monaco FC this season
AS Monaco FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
AS Monaco FC are 1st (13 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Monaco FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Monaco FC
| Paris Brunner | 4 G | |
| Eric Dier | 1 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 G | 1 A |
| Stanis Idumbo-Muzambo | 1 G |
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AS Monaco FC and Racing Club de Lens has kicked off!
- 5' The 33-year-old Jonathan Clauss has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Facundo Medina needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Niko Kovać will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' 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.
- 30' AS Monaco FC 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.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Seko Fofana suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' AS Monaco FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Franck Haise might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Deiver Machado exits the field as Przemyslaw Frankowski enters on 46.
- 51' Magnificent from Ignatius Ganago! That is 30 goals in 444 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' Ignatius Ganago doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Niko Kovac.
- 61' Cheick Doucoure was booked on 61.
- 64' The whistle greets Aurelien Tchouameni as he departs to be replaced by Gelson Martins.
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Monaco FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Monaco FC in their trying to find a way past Racing Club de Lens's compact .
- 75' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Florian Sotoca is replaced by Simon Banza.
- 76' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Massadio Haidara on, Gael Kakuta off on 76 minutes.
- 81' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club de Lens is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' AS Monaco FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 83' Time for substitution for AS Monaco FC. Ruben Aguilar is replaced by Djibril Sidibe.
- 85' AS Monaco FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Aleksandr Golovin.
- 90' The crowd applauds Massadio Haidara as he leaves the pitch. Ismaelben Boura steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- Another three points for Racing Club de Lens.
Lineups
AS Monaco FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Krepin Diatta ↓ Myron Boadu 64'
- 11
- 12
- 17
-
37
Sofiane Diop ↓ Fabregas 76'
-
26
Ruben Aguilar ↓ Djibril Sidibe 83'
- 8
- 6
- 16
- 10
- 21
Bench
-
9
Myron Boadu ↑ 64'
-
4
Fabregas ↑ 76'
-
19
Djibril Sidibe ↑ 83'
-
31
Kevin Volland ↑ 64'
- 14
-
7
Gelson Martins ↑ 64'
- 1
- 5
- 36
Coach
Niko Kovać
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 9
- 16
- 28
- 4
- 11
- 8
-
10
Gael Kakuta ↓ Massadio Haidara 76'
- 3
- 14
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Simon Banza 75'
Bench
-
18
Yannick Cahuzac ↑ 64'
- 25
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 76'
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 75'
- 5
- 1
- 20
- 19
-
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski ↑ 46'
Coach
Franck Haise
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Ignatius Ganago | 3 |
| Benoit Mukinayi | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Neil El Aynaoui | 2 |
| Adrien Thomasson | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Matthieu Udol | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Monaco FC Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2021-08-21
AS Monaco FC
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-08-15
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
AS Saint-Etienne
D
2021-08-08
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2021-05-23
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
AS Monaco FC
D
2021-05-16
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
3–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2021-05-07
Racing Club de Lens
0–3
Lille OSC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
AS Monaco FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
AS Monaco FC or Racing Club de Lens 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AS Monaco FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
59%
AS Monaco FC or Racing Club de Lens
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — AS Monaco FC
| Handicap | AS Monaco FC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

