AS Saint-Etienne vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2021-22

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Sat 15 Jan 2022 · 16:00 UTC Stade Geoffroy Guichard HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 30' Jonathan Gradit

Gabriel Silva 89' Y

Gabriel Silva 90' Y

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AS Saint-Etienne vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.

AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Francois Letexier
Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
Referee Gael Angoula
Referee Eric Wattellier
Referee Elodie Coppola (France)

19 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 6.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Nantes	34	24
2	FC Metz	34	17
3	Paris Saint-Germain FC	0	0
4	Racing Club de Lens	0	0
5	Lille OSC	0	0
6	Olympique Lyonnais	0	0
7	Olympique de Marseille	0	0
8	Stade Rennais FC 1901	0	0
9	AS Monaco FC	0	0
10	RC Strasbourg Alsace	0	0
11	Toulouse FC	0	0
12	FC Lorient	0	0
13	Paris FC	0	0
14	Stade Brestois 29	0	0
15	ES Troyes AC	0	0
16	Angers SCO	0	0
17	Le Mans FC	0	0
18	Le Havre AC	0	0
19	AJ Auxerre	0	0
20	OGC Nice	0	0

Head-to-Head

AS Saint-Etienne 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals Racing Club de Lens

Last 5 meetings

2022-01-15 AS Saint-Etienne 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2021-08-15 Racing Club de Lens 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2021-03-03 AS Saint-Etienne 2–3 Racing Club de Lens 2020-10-03 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 AS Saint-Etienne

Recent Form

AS Saint-Etienne

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Jan	Racing Club de Lens	H	1–2	L
22 Dec	FC Nantes	H	0–1	L
11 Dec	Stade de Reims	A	0–2	L
05 Dec	Stade Rennais FC 1901	H	0–5	L
01 Dec	Stade Brestois 29	A	0–1	L
28 Nov	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	1–3	L

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Jan	AS Saint-Etienne	A	2–1	W
08 Jan	Stade Rennais FC 1901	H	1–0	W
22 Dec	OGC Nice	A	1–2	L
10 Dec	FC Nantes	A	2–3	L
04 Dec	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	1–1	D
01 Dec	Clermont Foot 63	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Geoffroy Guichard. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AS Saint-Etienne and Racing Club de Lens.
5' Jonathan Clauss has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' AS Saint-Etienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AS Saint-Etienne that had 427 games and scored 380 goals.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
30' The referee calls foul for Jonathan Gradit. He receives a Yellow card.
35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Przemyslaw Frankowski is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
38' AS Saint-Etienne is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryad Boudebouz on 38.
39' The Algeria Ryad Boudebouz breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 2-0!
44' Racing Club de Lens fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
49' Zaydou Youssouf, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
54' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
56' Lucas Douath is replacing Sada Thioub for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
62' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Sotoca is hanging Wesley Said on the field on 62 minute.
67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
72' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Saint-Etienne must find a spark to ignite this game.
73' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Patrick Berg on, Kevin Danso off on 73 minutes.
77' Against the run of play, Florian Sotoca has scored! This game has turned on its head.
78' Florian Sotoca with the second goal in the match!
80' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Zaydou Youssouf is replaced by Assane Diousse.
85' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Ibrahima Balde on, Arnaud Kalimuendo off on 85 minutes.
89' AS Saint-Etienne receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
90' Gabriel Silva was booked on 90.
90' Lamine Ghezali gets the nod from AS Saint-Etienne. He replaces Mickael Nade and will look to change the dynamic.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Dupraz

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

24
Jonathan Gradit
22
Wesley Said ↓ Florian Sotoca 62'
16
Jean-Louis Leca
28
Cheick Doucoure
4
Kevin Danso ↓ Patrick Berg 73'
11
Jonathan Clauss
8
Seko Fofana
10
Gael Kakuta ↓ David Pereira da Costa 73'
14
Facundo Medina
15
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↓ Ibrahima Balde 85'
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski ↓ Corentin Jean 62'

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Florian Sotoca	4
Seko Fofana	3
Ryad Boudebouz	2
Denis Bouanga	2
David Pereira da Costa	1
Wahbi Khazri	1
Ignatius Ganago	1
Gael Kakuta	1

Head to Head

AS Saint-Etienne Form

2022-01-15 AS Saint-Etienne 1–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2021-12-22 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 FC Nantes L 2021-12-11 Stade de Reims 2–0 AS Saint-Etienne L 2021-12-05 AS Saint-Etienne 0–5 Stade Rennais FC 1901 L 2021-12-01 Stade Brestois 29 1–0 AS Saint-Etienne L 2021-11-28 AS Saint-Etienne 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L

Racing Club de Lens Form

2022-01-15 AS Saint-Etienne 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2022-01-08 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2021-12-22 OGC Nice 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2021-12-10 FC Nantes 3–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2021-12-04 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC D 2021-12-01 Clermont Foot 63 2–2 Racing Club de Lens D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.28 AS Saint-Etienne xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.66 Racing Club de Lens xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

AS Saint-Etienne28% Draw26% Racing Club de Lens46%

Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.94

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

AS Saint-Etienne or Draw

54%

Draw or Racing Club de Lens

72%

AS Saint-Etienne or Racing Club de Lens

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

AS Saint-Etienne22% Draw45% Racing Club de Lens33%

Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

0 – 2

7.2%

0 – 0

7.1%

2 – 1

6.9%

1 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.7%

1 – 3

2 – 0

4.3%

0 – 3

3.9%

2 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne

Handicap	AS Saint-Etienne covers	Push	Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	16%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	21%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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