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 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Assistant 1 Cyril Mugnier
- Assistant 2 Mehdi Rahmouni
18 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 21 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 6 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 17 |
| 7 | Conceded | 15 |
| +7 | GD | +2 |
| 2.10 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
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 2nd (21 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Lille OSC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Lille OSC
| Olivier Giroud | 3 G | 2 A |
| Dilane Bakwa | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 G | |
| Tiago Santos | 2 G | |
| Ethan Mbappe | 2 G |
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 5 G | 8 A |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 G | |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Pierre-Mauroy!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lille OSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Lille OSC and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Malang Sarr has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' France international Robin Risser has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' Racing Club de Lens seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' Magnificent from Hakon Haraldsson! That is 13 goals in 477 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' Racing Club de Lens receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 49' The Portugal forward Felix Correia breaks the deadlock on 49 minutes. 2-0!
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruno Génésio will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Allan Saint-Maximin comes on to replace Wesley Said.
- 58' Goal! Matias Fernandez-Pardo scores his 9 goal in 308 matches.
- 63' Rayan Fofana has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 457 appearances.
- 67' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Adrien Thomasson has done his job and it is now time for Florian Sotoca to step up.
- 71' Berke Ozer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
- 73' A tactical swap from Lille OSC — Olivier Giroud on, Felix Correia off on 73 minutes.
- 78' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Saud Abdulhamid gets a card.
- 80' A change in the Lille OSC ranks — Ngal'ayel Mukau exits the field as Ethan Mbappe enters on 80.
- 85' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Florian Thauvin by Andrija Bulatovic on 85 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ethan Mbappe is booked for Lille OSC — card on 90.
- 90' A change in the Lille OSC ranks — Romain Perraud exits the field as Calvin Verdonk enters on 90.
- 3-0 the final result. Racing Club de Lens will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 2 |
| Matias Fernandez-Pardo | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Edon Zhegrova | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 1 |
| Hakon Haraldsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Lille OSC Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76
Lille OSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Lille OSC to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lille OSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Lille OSC or Draw
85%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
39%
Lille OSC or Racing Club de Lens
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lille OSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14%
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Lille OSC
| Handicap | Lille OSC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 25% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lille OSC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

