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 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Gael Angoula
16 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #11 |
| 16 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 17 |
| 11 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
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 7th (16 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Monaco FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Monaco FC
| Paris Brunner | 4 G | |
| Edan Diop | 2 G | 1 A |
| Eric Dier | 1 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 G | 1 A |
| Stanis Idumbo-Muzambo | 1 G |
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 5 G | 8 A |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 G | |
| 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' Germany international Alexander Nubel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' AS Monaco FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Racing Club de Lens are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' AS Monaco FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Paris Brunner scoring 1 goals.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Monaco FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Deiver Machado is replaced by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 51' Ignatius Ganago adds to his 1 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 52' Ignatius Ganago is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 57' That is a Yellow card for AS Monaco FC. Niko Kovac will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Cheick Doucoure was booked on 61.
- 64' The AS Monaco FC manager makes a substitution. Aurelien Tchouameni departs to be replaced by Gelson Martins.
- 69' AS Monaco FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
- 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' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Gael Kakuta has done his job and it is now time for Massadio Haidara to step up.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Monaco FC and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Strahinja Pavlovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 83' Another change for AS Monaco FC made on 83 minute. Ruben Aguilar leaves to be changed by Djibril Sidibe.
- 85' Poor challenge from Aleksandr Golovin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 86' It’s a booking for AS Monaco FC player. Aleksandr Golovin gets a Red card.
- 90' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Ismaelben Boura comes on to replace Massadio Haidara.
- With this win, Racing Club de Lens is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Takumi Minamino | 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
4 / 4
1.06
AS Monaco FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
AS Monaco FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
70%
AS Monaco FC or Racing Club de Lens
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — AS Monaco FC
| Handicap | AS Monaco FC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

