Montpellier HSC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Montpellier HSC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Mosson.
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Montpellier HSC launch into their encounter with Racing Club de Lens.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montpellier HSC and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It looks surprising Racing Club de Lens does not make any changes. Jordan Ferri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Nicolas Cozza has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' Poor challenge from Christopher Wooh. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 30' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Christopher Wooh gets a Yellow card.
- 35' Racing Club de Lens is showing some good football. However, Racing Club de Lens are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Stephy Mavididi gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 53' Corentin Jean, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joris Chotard on 58.
- 62' The referee calls foul for David Pereira da Costa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Corentin Jean is replacing David Pereira da Costa for the Racing Club de Lens side.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for Montpellier HSC. Maxime Esteve will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Ferri on 69.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Seko Fofana made 456 appearances and scored 29 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 76' The whistle greets Valere Germain as he departs to be replaced by Mihajlo Ristic.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Corentin Jean.
- 82' Wesley Said picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Florent Mollet exits the field as Nicholas Gioacchini enters on 83.
- 84' Charles Boli has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Wooh on 84 minute.
- 87' Jordan Ferri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 87.
- 88' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Deiver Machado is hanging Jonathan Clauss on the field on 88 minute.
- It finishes all square. Montpellier HSC and Racing Club de Lens share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 31
- 6
- 25
- 12
-
9
Valere Germain ↓ Mihajlo Ristic 76'
- 11
- 10
- 1
- 13
- 14
Bench
- 2
-
7
Mihajlo Ristic ↑ 76'
- 22
- 30
- 18
-
23
Nicholas Gioacchini ↑ 83'
- 21
- 28
- 35
- 34
Coach
Olivier Dall'Oglio
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 16
- 28
- 4
- 11
- 8
- 7
-
5
Christopher Wooh ↓ Charles Boli 84'
-
15
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↓ Wesley Said 66'
- 20
- 29
Bench
- 18
-
25
Corentin Jean ↑ 66'
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 66'
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 88'
- –
-
27
Charles Boli ↑ 84'
- 1
- 33
Coach
Franck Haise
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Gael Kakuta | 2 |
| Jeremy Agbonifo | 1 |
| David Pereira da Costa | 1 |
| Faitout Maouassa | 1 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
| Pedro Mendes | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.