Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Lille OSC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Lille OSC
4 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Sun 18 Oct 2020 · 19:00 UTC Stade Pierre-Mauroy HT 45+1' · FT 45+1'
Y 18' Yannick Cahuzac
Y 30' Jonathan Gradit
R 57' Jonathan Gradit
R 75' Clement Michelin

Overview

Match Preview

Lille OSC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
  • Referee Johan Hamel
  • Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
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

7
2
3
Lille OSC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-18 Lille OSC 4–0 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

Lille OSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Racing Club de Lens H 4–0 W
04 Oct RC Strasbourg Alsace A 3–0 W
25 Sep FC Nantes H 2–0 W
20 Sep Olympique de Marseille A 1–1 D
13 Sep FC Metz H 1–0 W
30 Aug Stade de Reims A 1–0 W
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Lille OSC A 0–4 L
03 Oct AS Saint-Étienne H 2–0 W
27 Sep Nimes Olympique A 1–1 D
19 Sep FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 2–1 W
13 Sep FC Lorient A 3–2 W
10 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–0 W

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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Lille OSC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Lille OSC and Racing Club de Lens.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Franck Haise might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 11' A stunning finish from Burak Yilmaz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 16' 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.
  • 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yannick Cahuzac on 18 minutes.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' The 36-year-old Benjamin Andre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Gradit argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 35' Lille OSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
  • 40' Lille OSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Corentin Jean trudges off to be replaced by Arnaud Kalimuendo on 46 minutes.
  • 47' Magnificent from Jonathan Bamba! That is 46 goals in 469 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lille OSC and Racing Club de Lens are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' It’s gonna be a Red card for Jonathan Gradit.
  • 60' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 60 minute. Yannick Cahuzac leaves to be changed by Tony Mauricio.
  • 65' The whistle greets Benjamin Andre as he departs to be replaced by Xeka.
  • 69' A goal from the France international Jonathan Ikone! He fires home on 69 to make it 3-0!
  • 71' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Simon Banza on, Gael Kakuta off on 71 minutes.
  • 75' Racing Club de Lens receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 76' The Lille OSC manager makes a substitution. Renato Sanches departs to be replaced by Boubakary Soumare.
  • 79' Brilliant from the ! Yusuf Yazici makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 79.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Florian Sotoca is replaced by Ismael Boura.
  • 82' The Lille OSC manager makes a substitution. Jose Fonte departs to be replaced by Adama Soumaoro.
  • 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Lille OSC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Lille OSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Galtier

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan David 4
Burak Yilmaz 3
Przemyslaw Frankowski 2
Matias Fernandez-Pardo 2
Arnaud Kalimuendo 2
Edon Zhegrova 2
Sepe Elye Wahi 1
Mohamed Bayo 1

Head to Head

2020-10-18 Lille OSC 4–0 Racing Club de Lens

Lille OSC Form

2020-10-18 Lille OSC 4–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2020-10-04 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0–3 Lille OSC W 2020-09-25 Lille OSC 2–0 FC Nantes W 2020-09-20 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Lille OSC D 2020-09-13 Lille OSC 1–0 FC Metz W 2020-08-30 Stade de Reims 0–1 Lille OSC W

Racing Club de Lens Form

2020-10-18 Lille OSC 4–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2020-10-03 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 AS Saint-Étienne W 2020-09-27 Nimes Olympique 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D 2020-09-19 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2020-09-13 FC Lorient 2–3 Racing Club de Lens W 2020-09-10 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Paris Saint-Germain FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.8 Lille OSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Lille OSC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Lille OSC73% Draw16% Racing Club de Lens11%
Actual: Lille OSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Lille OSC or Draw
90%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
27%
Lille OSC or Racing Club de Lens
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Lille OSC60% Draw33% Racing Club de Lens7%
Actual: Lille OSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.5%
3 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
7.9%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
6.4%
4 – 1
5.2%
5 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
5 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Lille OSC

Handicap Lille OSC covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 39% — 61%
-2 39% 22% 39%
-1.5 61% — 39%
-1 61% 20% 20%
-0.5 80% — 20%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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