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Le Havre AC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
Le Havre AC
0 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Fri 31 Jan 2020 · 19:00 UTC Stade Oceane HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Steven Fortes
Victor Lekhal 70' Y
Pape Gueye 70' Y
Pape Gueye 73' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Le Havre AC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 2 at Stade Oceane.

Match Details

  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Julien Haulbert
  • Referee Stephane Panont
  • Referee Clement Fabry
16 games this season 🟨 1.9/game ⚽ 7.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

7
5
6
Le Havre AC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-31 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2019-08-17 Racing Club de Lens 1–3 Le Havre AC 2019-04-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Le Havre AC 2018-10-27 Le Havre AC 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2018-01-26 Racing Club de Lens 1–2 Le Havre AC

Recent Form

Le Havre AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan Racing Club de Lens H 0–0 D
27 Jan ES Troyes AC H 1–0 W
10 Jan Chamois Niortais FC A 1–0 W
20 Dec FC Chambly Oise H 1–1 D
13 Dec Clermont Foot 63 A 1–2 L
03 Dec Le Mans FC H 2–0 W
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan Le Havre AC A 0–0 D
25 Jan Clermont Foot 63 H 1–1 D
18 Jan En Avant Guingamp A 1–1 D
21 Dec Chamois Niortais FC H 1–0 W
14 Dec AC Ajaccio A 2–1 W
03 Dec FC Chambly Oise H 3–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stade Oceane. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Stade Oceane. Le Havre AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Gaetan Robail has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 367 appearances.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' It’s high time Paul Le Guen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 29' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Steven Fortes will be fuming at that decision.
  • 34' The 40-year-old Jean-Louis Leca has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 39' Le Havre AC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
  • 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Le Havre AC and Racing Club de Lens are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean-Pascal Fontaine, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Oceane with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 54' 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.
  • 57' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Florian Sotoca departs to be replaced by Simon Banza.
  • 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 66' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Corentin Jean departs to be replaced by Tony Mauricio.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Le Havre AC — Himad Abdelli on, Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe off on 68 minutes.
  • 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Victor Lekhal.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Pape Gueye. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 87' Another change for Le Havre AC made on 87 minute. Pape Gueye leaves to be changed by Romain Basque.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Le Havre AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Le Guen

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Montanier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andre Ayew 2
Tinotenda Kadewere 2
Przemyslaw Frankowski 1
Emmanuel Sabbi 1
Goduine Koyalipou 1
Deiver Machado 1
Mehdi Tahrat 1
Ruben Aguilar 1

Head to Head

2020-01-31 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2019-08-17 Racing Club de Lens 1–3 Le Havre AC 2019-04-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Le Havre AC 2018-10-27 Le Havre AC 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2018-01-26 Racing Club de Lens 1–2 Le Havre AC

Le Havre AC Form

2020-01-31 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2020-01-27 Le Havre AC 1–0 ES Troyes AC W 2020-01-10 Chamois Niortais FC 0–1 Le Havre AC W 2019-12-20 Le Havre AC 1–1 FC Chambly Oise D 2019-12-13 Clermont Foot 63 2–1 Le Havre AC L 2019-12-03 Le Havre AC 2–0 Le Mans FC W

Racing Club de Lens Form

2020-01-31 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2020-01-25 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Clermont Foot 63 D 2020-01-18 En Avant Guingamp 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D 2019-12-21 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Chamois Niortais FC W 2019-12-14 AC Ajaccio 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2019-12-03 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 FC Chambly Oise W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Le Havre AC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Le Havre AC45% Draw31% Racing Club de Lens24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Le Havre AC or Draw
76%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
55%
Le Havre AC or Racing Club de Lens
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Le Havre AC28% Draw55% Racing Club de Lens17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC

Handicap Le Havre AC covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 24% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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