FC Lorient vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2022-23

FC Lorient

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Racing Club de Lens

Sun 21 May 2023 · 15:05 UTC Stade du Moustoir HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 39' Deiver Machado

Y 43' Facundo Medina

Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni 71' Y

Gedeon Kalulu 75' Y

Overview

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FC Lorient vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade du Moustoir.

FC Lorient 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 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	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

FC Lorient 22 games · Avg 2.6 goals Racing Club de Lens

Last 5 meetings

2023-05-21 FC Lorient 1–3 Racing Club de Lens 2022-08-31 Racing Club de Lens 5–2 FC Lorient 2022-02-06 FC Lorient 2–0 Racing Club de Lens 2021-08-29 Racing Club de Lens 2–2 FC Lorient 2021-04-11 Racing Club de Lens 4–1 FC Lorient

Recent Form

FC Lorient

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

Racing Club de Lens

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
#10	Position	#11
15	Points	13
10	Played	10
4 / 3 / 3	W / D / L	4 / 1 / 5
9	Scored	17
8	Conceded	15
+1	GD	+2
1.50	PPG	1.30
40%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season

0% Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season

FC Lorient are 10th (15 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Lorient

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/2

76+

2/1

■ 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)

FC Lorient

Jean-Victor Makengo

2 G

1 A

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' What a night it is going to be! FC Lorient welcome Racing Club de Lens for this crunch clash at Stade du Moustoir.
5' It looks surprising FC Lorient does not make any changes. Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
6' Magnificent from Romain Faivre! That is 33 goals in 432 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
16' Laurent Abergel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 42 Yellow cards this season.
20' Magnificent from Florian Sotoca! That is 53 goals in 445 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
25' Adrien Thomasson does the damage! The net is bulging and Racing Club de Lens surge ahead!
30' Lois Openda is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Lorient and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
39' Deiver Machado was booked on 39.
43' Facundo Medina picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
48' A quiet spell here at Stade du Moustoir. Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
53' FC Lorient looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Mamadou Kone scoring 1 goals.
57' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Bonke Innocent is replaced by Jean-Victor Makengo on 57 minute.
62' Seko Fofana has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 467 appearances.
67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Lorient and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
68' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Massadio Haidara comes on to replace Deiver Machado.
71' Controversy at the stadium! Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
75' Gedeon Kalulu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
75' A change in the FC Lorient ranks — Gedeon Kalulu exits the field as Theo Le Bris enters on 75.
80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
84' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng is ready to make an impact after coming on for Laurent Abergel at the 84 minute mark.
86' The supporters are chanting for Alexis Claude Maurice. He replaces Lois Openda on 86 minute.
87' Against the run of play, Seko Fofana has scored! This game has turned on its head.
90' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Florian Sotoca is withdrawn and David Pereira da Costa gets his opportunity.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Racing Club de Lens players.

Lineups

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

14
Romain Faivre
19
Laurent Abergel ↓ Ahmadou Bamba Dieng 84'
24
Gedeon Kalulu ↓ Theo Le Bris 75'
25
Vincent Le Goff
38
Yvon Mvogo
8
Bonke Innocent ↓ Jean-Victor Makengo 57'
80
Enzo Le Fee
9
Ibrahima Kone
12
Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni
18
Abdoul Meite
3
Montassar Omar Talbi

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

11
Lois Openda ↓ Alexis Claude Maurice 86'
24
Jonathan Gradit
30
Brice Samba
28
Adrien Thomasson ↓ Angelo Fulgini 68'
8
Seko Fofana
3
Deiver Machado ↓ Massadio Haidara 68'
14
Facundo Medina
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ David Pereira da Costa 90'
26
Salis Abdul Samed
6
Jean Onana
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski ↓ Julien Le Cardinal 86'

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Florian Sotoca	3
Terem Moffi	3
Seko Fofana	3
Pierre-Yves Hamel	2
Gael Kakuta	2
Lois Openda	2
Corentin Jean	1
Wesley Said	1

Head to Head

FC Lorient Form

2023-05-21 FC Lorient 1–3 Racing Club de Lens L 2023-05-14 Montpellier HSC 1–1 FC Lorient D 2023-05-07 FC Lorient 2–1 Stade Brestois 29 W 2023-04-30 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–3 FC Lorient W 2023-04-23 FC Lorient 0–1 Toulouse FC L 2023-04-16 AS Monaco FC 3–1 FC Lorient L

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

1.2 FC Lorient xG

Expected Goals

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

1.61 Racing Club de Lens xG

I would bet for: FC Lorient or Racing Club de Lens 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Lorient28% Draw27% Racing Club de Lens45%

Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.81

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

FC Lorient or Draw

56%

Draw or Racing Club de Lens

72%

FC Lorient or Racing Club de Lens

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Lorient21% Draw46% Racing Club de Lens33%

Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

1 – 2

0 – 1

8.8%

0 – 0

7.9%

0 – 2

7.6%

2 – 1

6.7%

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 0

4.3%

0 – 3

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — FC Lorient

Handicap	FC Lorient covers	Push	Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	16%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	21%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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