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Montpellier HSC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Montpellier HSC
1 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Sun 17 Oct 2021 · 15:05 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Christopher Wooh
Y 30' Christopher Wooh
Joris Chotard 58' Y
Y 62' David Pereira da Costa
Maxime Esteve 67' Y
Jordan Ferri 69' Y
Y 77' Corentin Jean
Y 82' Wesley Said
Jordan Ferri 87' R

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Thomas Leonard
  • Referee Gilles Lang
  • Referee Floris Aubin
  • Referee Laurent Coniglio
  • Referee Stephane Bre

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

2
3
5
Montpellier HSC 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens 2021-01-30 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2020-12-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–3 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Racing Club de Lens H 1–0 W
02 Oct RC Strasbourg Alsace H 1–1 D
25 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–2 L
22 Sep FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 3–3 D
19 Sep ES Troyes AC A 1–1 D
12 Sep AS Saint-Étienne H 2–0 W
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Montpellier HSC A 0–1 L
01 Oct Stade de Reims H 2–0 W
26 Sep Olympique de Marseille A 3–2 W
22 Sep RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–1 L
18 Sep Lille OSC H 1–0 W
12 Sep FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 3–2 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Montpellier HSC vs Racing Club de Lens — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Montpellier HSC and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Montpellier HSC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' France international Florent Mollet has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Racing Club de Lens have won 422 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Montpellier HSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christopher Wooh.
  • 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christopher Wooh on 30.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' Montpellier HSC 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.
  • 48' Brilliant from the ! Stephy Mavididi makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 48.
  • 53' Jonathan Gradit is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Montpellier HSC tonight.
  • 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joris Chotard.
  • 62' Racing Club de Lens receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
  • 66' Corentin Jean gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces David Pereira da Costa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Maxime Esteve. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Ferri on 69 minutes.
  • 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
  • 76' The whistle greets Valere Germain as he departs to be replaced by Mihajlo Ristic.
  • 77' The referee calls foul for Corentin Jean. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' Wesley Said catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Nicholas Gioacchini. He replaces Florent Mollet on 83 minute.
  • 84' The whistle greets Christopher Wooh as he departs to be replaced by Charles Boli.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Jordan Ferri. He receives a Red card.
  • 88' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Clauss departs to be replaced by Deiver Machado.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Racing Club de Lens.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stephy Mavididi 2
Gael Kakuta 2
Wesley Said 2
Pedro Mendes 1
Lucas Mincarelli 1
Gaetan Laborde 1
Othmane Maamma 1
Deiver Machado 1

Head to Head

2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens 2021-01-30 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2020-12-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–3 Montpellier HSC

Montpellier HSC Form

2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2021-10-02 Montpellier HSC 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2021-09-25 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2021-09-22 Montpellier HSC 3–3 FC Girondins de Bordeaux D 2021-09-19 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2021-09-12 Montpellier HSC 2–0 AS Saint-Étienne W

Racing Club de Lens Form

2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2021-10-01 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims W 2021-09-26 Olympique de Marseille 2–3 Racing Club de Lens W 2021-09-22 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace L 2021-09-18 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Lille OSC W 2021-09-12 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2–3 Racing Club de Lens W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Racing Club de Lens 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC45% Draw27% Racing Club de Lens28%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
72%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
55%
Montpellier HSC or Racing Club de Lens
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC31% Draw47% Racing Club de Lens22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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