Clermont Foot 63 vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Clermont Foot 63 vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 2 at Stade Gabriel Montpied.
- Clermont Foot 63 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
- Referee Julien Haulbert
- Referee Stephane Panont
- Referee Guillaume Janin
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Dec | Paris FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | AS Beziers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | US Orleans Loiret | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | FC Lorient | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Valenciennes FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Clermont Foot 63 this season
Clermont Foot 63 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Clermont Foot 63
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Racing Club de Lens kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alassane N'Diaye on 8 minutes.
- 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 18' 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.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Stade Gabriel Montpied. Clermont Foot 63 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Souleymane Diarra on 25 minutes.
- 30' Clermont Foot 63 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club de Lens backline.
- 35' Remy Descamps has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Clermont Foot 63 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.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Thierry Ambrose is replaced by Mounir Chouiar.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florent Ogier is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Clermont Foot 63.
- 68' Racing Club de Lens have won 422 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' Another change for Clermont Foot 63 made on 70 minute. Florian Aye leaves to be changed by Faneva Andriatsima.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pascal Gastien might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Montanier will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' Franck Honorat makes way for Mohamed Bayo at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Clermont Foot 63.
- 84' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Achraf Bencharki is hanging Souleymane Diarra on the field on 84 minute.
- 88' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 88 minute. Arthur Gomis leaves to be changed by Grejohn Kyei.
- It finishes all square. Clermont Foot 63 and Racing Club de Lens share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Clermont Foot 63 Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
- 29
- 23
- 15
- 19
- 26
- 11
-
9
Franck Honorat ↓ Mohamed Bayo 82'
- 1
- 12
Bench
-
21
Faneva Andriatsima ↑ 70'
- 30
- 2
- 22
-
27
Mohamed Bayo ↑ 82'
- 17
- 33
Coach
Pascal Gastien
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 7
- 18
- 6
- 8
- 10
- 3
-
14
Yannick Gomis ↓ Grejohn Kyei 88'
- 9
- 21
Bench
- 30
-
33
Mounir Chouiar ↑ 58'
- 11
-
29
Grejohn Kyei ↑ 88'
- 19
- 4
-
20
Achraf Bencharki ↑ 84'
Coach
Philippe Montanier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 5 |
| Adrian Grbic | 3 |
| Wesley Said | 3 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Salis Abdul Samed | 2 |
| Seko Fofana | 2 |
| Massadio Haidara | 1 |
| Kevin Danso | 1 |
Head to Head
Clermont Foot 63 Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2018-12-15
Clermont Foot 63
0–0
Racing Club de Lens
D
2018-12-04
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Stade Brestois 29
W
2018-11-30
FC Lorient
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2018-11-24
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2018-11-10
Valenciennes FC
4–2
Racing Club de Lens
L
2018-11-03
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Clermont Foot 63 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Clermont Foot 63 or Draw
79%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
49%
Clermont Foot 63 or Racing Club de Lens
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Clermont Foot 63
| Handicap | Clermont Foot 63 covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
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.

