Lille OSC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lille OSC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
- Lille OSC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Assistant 1 Cyril Mugnier
- Assistant 2 Mehdi Rahmouni
13 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Lille OSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | FC Lorient | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | FC Metz | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Lille OSC | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #15 |
| 10 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 4 | Conceded | 9 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 60% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Lille OSC this season
Lille OSC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
Lille OSC are 4th (10 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Lille OSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/2
■ 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)
Lille OSC
| Ayase Ueda | 2 G | |
| Tiago Santos | 2 G | |
| Olivier Giroud | 1 G | 2 A |
| Dilane Bakwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Hakon Haraldsson | 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' Lille OSC have kicked off against Racing Club de Lens. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Racing Club de Lens fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' France international Pierre Ganiou has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lille OSC and Racing Club de Lens are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Lille OSC and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pierre Sage might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lille OSC and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Malang Sarr, a France centre-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Lille OSC currently sit 5 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' Hakon Haraldsson puts Lille OSC on the lead.
- 45' The referee shows Racing Club de Lens player a card on 45.
- 49' Against the run of play, Felix Correia has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' Matthieu Udol is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 55' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Allan Saint-Maximin on, Wesley Said off on 55 minutes.
- 58' Against the run of play, Matias Fernandez-Pardo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 67' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Adrien Thomasson exits the field as Florian Sotoca enters on 67.
- 71' Berke Ozer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' The Lille OSC bench stirs into life. Felix Correia is withdrawn and Olivier Giroud gets his opportunity.
- 78' Racing Club de Lens receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' A change in the Lille OSC ranks — Ngal'ayel Mukau exits the field as Ethan Mbappe enters on 80.
- 85' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Florian Thauvin exits the field as Andrija Bulatovic enters on 85.
- 90' Lille OSC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The Lille OSC manager makes a substitution. Romain Perraud departs to be replaced by Calvin Verdonk.
- Lille OSC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Lille OSC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
15
Romain Perraud ↓ Calvin Verdonk 90'
- 1
- 12
- 6
- 23
-
27
Felix Correia ↓ Olivier Giroud 73'
-
17
Ngal'ayel Mukau ↓ Ethan Mbappe 80'
- 3
- 10
- 7
- 32
Bench
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↑ 73'
-
24
Calvin Verdonk ↑ 90'
-
21
Benjamin Andre ↑ 73'
-
28
Gaetan Perrin ↑ 80'
- 16
- 4
- 22
-
8
Ethan Mbappe ↑ 80'
- 35
Coach
Bruno Génésio
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 14
- 28
- 20
- 10
- 22
-
11
Odsonne Edouard ↓ Rayan Fofana 85'
- 23
- 40
- 8
- 25
-
4
Nidal Celik ↓ Amadou Haidara 55'
Bench
- 16
-
9
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 55'
-
21
Amadou Haidara ↑ 55'
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 67'
- 19
- 18
- 26
-
38
Rayan Fofana ↑ 85'
-
5
Andrija Bulatovic ↑ 85'
Coach
Pierre Sage
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan David | 4 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 3 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Edon Zhegrova | 2 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 2 |
| Matias Fernandez-Pardo | 2 |
| Jose Fonte | 1 |
| Benjamin Andre | 1 |
Head to Head
Lille OSC Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.11
Lille OSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Lille OSC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lille OSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Lille OSC or Draw
86%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
36%
Lille OSC or Racing Club de Lens
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lille OSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.6%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Lille OSC
| Handicap | Lille OSC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 23% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

