Le Havre AC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Havre AC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade Oceane.
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Assistant 1 Nicolas Danos
- Assistant 2 Christophe Mouysset
16 games this season
🟨 1.9/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | OGC Nice | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Angers SCO | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | FC Nantes | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Toulouse FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Le Havre AC | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | 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
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Le Havre AC are 18th (0 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Racing Club de Lens get us underway at Stade Oceane.
- 5' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' GOAL! Andre Ayew scores on 8.
- 13' That is a card for Racing Club de Lens. Adrien Thomasson will be fuming at that decision.
- 18' The 29-year-old Herve Koffi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' 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 Goduine Koyalipou suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' A stunning finish from Goduine Koyalipou — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' Kevin Danso is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Le Havre AC tonight.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Ayew on 34.
- 39' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Le Havre AC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Le Havre AC and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 57 minute. Anass Zaroury leaves to be changed by Hamzat Ojediran.
- 62' Etienne Youte Kinkoue catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 62.
- 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 68' Goduine Koyalipou makes way for M'Bala Nzola at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 72' Le Havre AC make a change. Andre Ayew trudges off to be replaced by Oussama Targhalline on 72 minutes.
- 76' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 76 minute. Adrien Thomasson leaves to be changed by Jonathan Gradit.
- 77' GOAL! Deiver Machado scores on 77. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Will Still might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 83' The Le Havre AC manager makes a substitution. Loic Nego departs to be replaced by Josue Casimir.
- 84' A change in the Le Havre AC ranks — Abdoulaye Toure exits the field as Issa Soumare enters on 84.
- 89' Anass Zaroury, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 1-2 the final result. Le Havre AC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 28
- 22
-
94
Abdoulaye Toure ↓ Issa Soumare 84'
- 4
-
7
Loic Nego ↓ Josue Casimir 83'
- 30
- 19
- 21
- 6
- 11
- 18
Bench
- 1
-
45
Issa Soumare ↑ 84'
- 32
-
10
Josue Casimir ↑ 83'
-
5
Oussama Targhalline ↑ 72'
- 93
- 8
- 25
- 46
Coach
Didier Digard
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 16
- 11
- 19
- 4
- 29
- 3
- 14
- 7
- 18
-
21
Anass Zaroury ↓ Hamzat Ojediran 57'
Bench
- 26
-
24
Jonathan Gradit ↑ 76'
- 1
- 20
-
8
M'Bala Nzola ↑ 68'
-
15
Hamzat Ojediran ↑ 57'
- 34
- 18
Coach
Will Still
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Le Havre AC Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2025-01-12
Le Havre AC
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2025-01-05
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
Toulouse FC
L
2024-12-14
AJ Auxerre
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2024-12-08
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
Montpellier HSC
W
2024-11-29
Stade de Reims
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2024-11-23
Racing Club de Lens
1–3
Olympique de Marseille
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.44
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Racing Club de Lens or Draw 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Le Havre AC or Draw
61%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
78%
Le Havre AC or Racing Club de Lens
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.2%
0 – 1
21.5%
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
2.4%
0 – 3
2.3%
2 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.3%
2 – 2
1.1%
0 – 4
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 13% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 26% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
64%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

