FC Lorient vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
- Referee Alexandre Castro
- Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.7 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 May | Racing Club de Lens | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 May | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | Toulouse FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Apr | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | FC Lorient | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 May | Stade de Reims | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | Toulouse FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | AS Monaco FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Lorient | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #15 |
| 5 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 5 | Scored | 9 |
| 6 | Conceded | 9 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
FC Lorient are 12th (5 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ 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)
FC Lorient
| Jean-Victor Makengo | 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' FC Lorient have kicked off against Racing Club de Lens. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 6' What a strike from Romain Faivre! The score is 1-0.
- 11' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 16' Vincent Le Goff is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Lorient tonight.
- 20' The deadlock is broken! Florian Sotoca gets on the scoresheet on 20 minutes.
- 25' Racing Club de Lens is taking the lead after the goal scored by Adrien Thomasson on 25.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Deiver Machado.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Facundo Medina is booked for Racing Club de Lens — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Salis Abdul Samed has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club de Lens backline.
- 57' Bonke Innocent makes way for Jean-Victor Makengo at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Przemyslaw Frankowski, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Moustoir with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Deiver Machado is replaced by Massadio Haidara on 68 minute.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gedeon Kalulu.
- 75' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Gedeon Kalulu is replaced by Theo Le Bris.
- 80' 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.
- 84' The FC Lorient manager makes a substitution. Laurent Abergel departs to be replaced by Ahmadou Bamba Dieng.
- 86' Lois Openda makes way for Alexis Claude Maurice at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 87' Seko Fofana adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 90' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — David Pereira da Costa on, Florian Sotoca off on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Racing Club de Lens take all three points.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 19
-
24
Gedeon Kalulu ↓ Theo Le Bris 75'
- 25
- 38
- 8
- 80
- 9
- 12
- 18
- 3
Bench
-
17
Jean-Victor Makengo ↑ 57'
- 15
- 21
- 23
- 22
-
11
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng ↑ 84'
-
37
Theo Le Bris ↑ 75'
- 44
- 29
Coach
Regis Le Bris
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 30
- 28
- 8
- 3
- 14
- 7
- 26
- 6
- 29
Bench
-
20
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 68'
-
18
Alexis Claude Maurice ↑ 86'
- 16
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 68'
- 9
-
10
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 90'
- 23
-
25
Julien Le Cardinal ↑ 86'
- 13
Coach
Franck Haise
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 3 |
| Terem Moffi | 3 |
| Seko Fofana | 3 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 |
| Gael Kakuta | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
| Mamadou Kone | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2023-05-21
FC Lorient
1–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-05-12
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Stade de Reims
W
2023-05-06
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
2023-05-02
Toulouse FC
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-04-22
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
AS Monaco FC
W
2023-04-15
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw
54%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
71%
FC Lorient or Racing Club de Lens
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 20% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.