Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Lorient vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
FC Lorient
0 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Sat 4 Nov 2023 · 16:00 UTC Stade du Moustoir HT 45' · FT 45'
Joel Mvuka 40' Y
Y 48' Kevin Danso
Y 90' Brice Samba
Souleymane Isaak Toure 90' Y
Formose Mendy 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Bastien Dechepy
  • Assistant 1 Brice Parinet (France)
  • Assistant 2 Julien Haulbert

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

5
7
9
FC Lorient 21 games · Avg 2.7 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-04 FC Lorient 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 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

Recent Form

FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Racing Club de Lens H 0–0 D
28 Oct Stade de Reims A 0–1 L
22 Oct Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 2–1 W
08 Oct Olympique Lyonnais A 3–3 D
01 Oct Montpellier HSC H 0–3 L
23 Sep FC Nantes A 3–5 L
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov FC Lorient A 0–0 D
28 Oct FC Nantes H 4–0 W
24 Oct PSV H 1–1 D
20 Oct Le Havre AC A 0–0 D
08 Oct Lille OSC H 1–1 D
03 Oct Arsenal FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

FC Lorient Racing Club de Lens
#12 Position #4
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Lorient are 12th (0 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stade du Moustoir. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Lorient and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' FC Lorient currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' FC Lorient is showing some good football. However, FC Lorient are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' It’s a booking for FC Lorient player. Joel Mvuka gets a Yellow card.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Lorient must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 48' A moment of madness from Kevin Danso on 48 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club de Lens will be frustrated.
  • 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Darlin Yongwa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
  • 56' FC Lorient make a change. Tiemoue Bakayoko trudges off to be replaced by Jean-Victor Makengo on 56 minutes.
  • 61' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club de Lens backline.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Sepe Elye Wahi on, Andy Diouf off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joel Mvuka suffering a number of foals already.
  • 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Julien Ponceau as he leaves the pitch. Bassirou N'Diaye steps in for FC Lorient.
  • 80' A quiet spell here at Stade du Moustoir. Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' Racing Club de Lens have won 422 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' Brice Samba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Lorient 0-0 Racing Club de Lens.

Lineups

FC Lorient Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Terem Moffi 3
Seko Fofana 3
Florian Sotoca 3
Pierre-Yves Hamel 2
Gael Kakuta 2
Lois Openda 2
Cheick Doucoure 1
Arnaud Kalimuendo 1

Head to Head

2023-11-04 FC Lorient 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 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

FC Lorient Form

2023-11-04 FC Lorient 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-10-28 Stade de Reims 1–0 FC Lorient L 2023-10-22 FC Lorient 2–1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2023-10-08 Olympique Lyonnais 3–3 FC Lorient D 2023-10-01 FC Lorient 0–3 Montpellier HSC L 2023-09-23 FC Nantes 5–3 FC Lorient L

Racing Club de Lens Form

2023-11-04 FC Lorient 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-10-28 Racing Club de Lens 4–0 FC Nantes W 2023-10-24 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 PSV D 2023-10-20 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-10-08 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Lille OSC D 2023-10-03 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Arsenal FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.38 FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient24% Draw45% Racing Club de Lens31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
Avg goals/match: 0.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 58%
42%
± 1.5 26%
74%
± 2.5 8%
92%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

FC Lorient or Draw
69%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
76%
FC Lorient or Racing Club de Lens
55%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient9% Draw74% Racing Club de Lens17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
20%
1 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
9.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 0
2.4%
2 – 1
1.8%
0 – 3
1%
2 – 2
0.7%
1 – 3
0.6%
3 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Lorient

Handicap FC Lorient covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 15% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 23% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
57% ✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
68% ✓

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