Montpellier HSC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2022-23

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Racing Club de Lens

Sat 25 Feb 2023 · 20:00 UTC Stade de la Mosson HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 21' Kevin Danso

Y 23' Florian Sotoca

Y 85' David Pereira da Costa

Overview

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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 Jerome Brisard
Referee Mickael Leleu
Referee Stephanie Frappart
Referee
Referee
Referee Elodie Coppola (France)

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

Montpellier HSC 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals Racing Club de Lens

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-25 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Racing Club de Lens 2022-10-15 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2022-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens 2021-01-30 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Racing Club de Lens	H	1–1	D
19 Feb	ES Troyes AC	A	1–0	W
12 Feb	Stade Brestois 29	H	3–0	W
05 Feb	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	0–2	L
01 Feb	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	1–3	L
29 Jan	AJ Auxerre	A	2–0	W

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Montpellier HSC	A	1–1	D
19 Feb	FC Nantes	H	3–1	W
12 Feb	Olympique Lyonnais	A	1–2	L
05 Feb	Stade Brestois 29	A	1–1	D
01 Feb	OGC Nice	H	0–1	L
28 Jan	ES Troyes AC	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Stade de la Mosson that hosts another battle between Montpellier HSC and Racing Club de Lens.
4' Brilliant from the ! Angelo Fulgini makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 4.
9' With 0 assists to his name this season, Massadio Haidara is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Montpellier HSC.
14' It’s high time Franck Haise made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Ferri suffering a number of foals already.
21' Poor challenge from Kevin Danso. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
23' Florian Sotoca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Montpellier HSC and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
31' Khalil Fayad gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Maxime Esteve and will look to change the dynamic.
36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Montpellier HSC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
41' 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.
46' 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.
51' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
56' Kevin Danso is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club de Lens so far.
59' What composure from Faitout Maouassa! The France international strokes it home. 1-1.
63' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Angelo Fulgini is replaced by Lois Openda on 63 minute.
68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Montpellier HSC and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
72' The Montpellier HSC manager makes a substitution. Faitout Maouassa departs to be replaced by Stephy Mavididi.
77' Wahbi Khazri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 41 Yellow cards this season.
78' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 78 minute. Deiver Machado leaves to be changed by Massadio Haidara.
83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
85' A moment of madness from David Pereira da Costa on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club de Lens will be frustrated.
88' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Przemyslaw Frankowski by Julien Le Cardinal on 88 minute.
89' Valere Germain is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wahbi Khazri at the 89 minute mark.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Montpellier HSC 1-1 Racing Club de Lens.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Christopher Jullien
3
Issiaga Sylla
40
Benjamin Lecomte
12
Jordan Ferri
7
Arnaud Nordin ↓ Enzo Tchato 89'
99
Wahbi Khazri ↓ Valere Germain 89'
27
Faitout Maouassa ↓ Stephy Mavididi 72'
77
Falaye Sacko
4
Boubacar Kouyate
13
Joris Chotard
14
Maxime Esteve ↓ Khalil Fayad 31'

Bench

Coach Michel Der Zakarian

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

24
Jonathan Gradit
30
Brice Samba
28
Adrien Thomasson ↓ David Pereira da Costa 78'
20
Angelo Fulgini ↓ Lois Openda 63'
4
Kevin Danso
8
Seko Fofana
3
Deiver Machado ↓ Massadio Haidara 78'
14
Facundo Medina
7
Florian Sotoca
26
Salis Abdul Samed
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski ↓ Julien Le Cardinal 88'

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Stephy Mavididi	2
Gael Kakuta	2
Wesley Said	2
Lucas Mincarelli	1
Gaetan Laborde	1
Othmane Maamma	1
Deiver Machado	1
Jonas Omlin	1

Head to Head

Montpellier HSC Form

2023-02-25 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-02-19 ES Troyes AC 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2023-02-12 Montpellier HSC 3–0 Stade Brestois 29 W 2023-02-05 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–0 Montpellier HSC L 2023-02-01 Montpellier HSC 1–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2023-01-29 AJ Auxerre 0–2 Montpellier HSC W

Racing Club de Lens Form

2023-02-25 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-02-19 Racing Club de Lens 3–1 FC Nantes W 2023-02-12 Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2023-02-05 Stade Brestois 29 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-02-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 OGC Nice L 2023-01-28 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.23 Montpellier HSC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.11 Racing Club de Lens xG

I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Racing Club de Lens 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Montpellier HSC39% Draw30% Racing Club de Lens31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.34

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw

69%

Draw or Racing Club de Lens

61%

Montpellier HSC or Racing Club de Lens

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Montpellier HSC27% Draw50% Racing Club de Lens23%

Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

11.8%

1 – 0

10.6%

0 – 1

9.5%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

3.3%

3 – 0

2.9%

1 – 3

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap	Montpellier HSC covers	Push	Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	21%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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