Montpellier HSC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2024-25 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 Bastien Dechepy
- Assistant 1 Brice Parinet (France)
- Assistant 2 Julien Haulbert
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Toulouse FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Angers SCO | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | OGC Nice | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Angers SCO | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Toulouse FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
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' Welcome to Stade de la Mosson that hosts another battle between Montpellier HSC and Racing Club de Lens.
- 1' M'Bala Nzola puts Racing Club de Lens on the lead.
- 6' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 6 minutes.
- 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Deiver Machado, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de la Mosson with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' Theo Sainte-Luce is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montpellier HSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' It’s high time Jean-Louis Gasset made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' 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.
- 43' 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.
- 45' Racing Club de Lens player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' That looks like a foul for a card for Boubacar Kouyate.
- 55' Teji Savanier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Red cards this season.
- 60' The whistle greets Goduine Koyalipou as he departs to be replaced by Jeremy Agbonifo.
- 61' GOAL! Jeremy Agbonifo scores on 61. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson
- 64' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 64 minute. Andy Delort leaves to be changed by Wahbi Khazri.
- 69' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Khalil Fayad is replaced by Rabby Nzingoula on 69 minute.
- 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Modibo Sagnan on 78.
- 79' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Angelo Fulgini is hanging Andy Diouf on the field on 79 minute.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Tanguy Coulibaly. He replaces Enzo Tchato on 81 minute.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montpellier HSC that had 417 games and scored 379 goals.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Joris Chotard. He receives a card.
- 90' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Adrien Thomasson is replaced by Hamzat Ojediran.
- Another three points for Racing Club de Lens.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
-
7
Andy Delort ↓ Wahbi Khazri 64'
- 40
- 11
- 5
- 27
- 9
-
4
Boubacar Kouyate ↓ Yael Mouanga 64'
- 17
- 13
-
29
Enzo Tchato ↓ Tanguy Coulibaly 81'
-
22
Khalil Fayad ↓ Rabby Nzingoula 69'
Bench
- 16
-
10
Wahbi Khazri ↑ 64'
- 20
-
70
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 81'
- 15
-
47
Yael Mouanga ↑ 64'
- 1
- 21
-
14
Othmane Maamma ↑ 64'
- 44
-
19
Rabby Nzingoula ↑ 69'
- 45
- 8
Coach
Jean-Louis Gasset
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 30
-
24
Jonathan Gradit ↓ Abdulay Bah 90'
- 28
- 20
- 19
- 29
- 3
- 14
-
8
M'Bala Nzola ↓ Wesley Said 90'
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Angelo Fulgini 79'
- 23
Bench
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 79'
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 90'
- 21
-
15
Hamzat Ojediran ↑ 90'
- 34
-
25
Jeremy Agbonifo ↑ 60'
- 33
- 50
-
27
Abdulay Bah ↑ 90'
Coach
Will Still
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gael Kakuta | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Deiver Machado | 1 |
| Jonas Omlin | 1 |
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 1 |
| Remy Labeau Lascary | 1 |
| Cheick Doucoure | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2025-01-31
Montpellier HSC
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2025-01-26
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Angers SCO
W
2025-01-18
Racing Club de Lens
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2025-01-12
Le Havre AC
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2025-01-05
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
Toulouse FC
L
2024-12-14
AJ Auxerre
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
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 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
57%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
72%
Montpellier HSC or Racing Club de Lens
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

