Olympique Lyonnais 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

Sun 12 Feb 2023 · 19:45 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Castello Lukeba 14' Y

Y 85' Salis Abdul Samed

Overview

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Olympique Lyonnais vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.

Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Olivier Thual
Referee Julien Aube
Referee Eric Wattellier
Referee Pierre Gaillouste
Referee Azzedine Souifi
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	AS Monaco FC	5	13
2	Olympique Lyonnais	5	11
3	Paris FC	5	11
4	Lille OSC	5	10
5	Stade Rennais FC 1901	5	10
6	Paris Saint-Germain FC	5	8
7	Angers SCO	5	7
8	RC Strasbourg Alsace	5	7
9	Le Mans FC	5	6
10	AJ Auxerre	5	6
11	Stade Brestois 29	5	5
12	FC Lorient	5	5
13	Toulouse FC	5	5
14	OGC Nice	5	5
15	Racing Club de Lens	5	4
16	ES Troyes AC	5	4
17	Olympique de Marseille	5	3
18	Le Havre AC	5	2

Head-to-Head

Olympique Lyonnais 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Racing Club de Lens

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-12 Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2022-10-02 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Olympique Lyonnais 2022-02-19 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais 2021-10-30 Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2021-04-03 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais

Recent Form

Olympique Lyonnais

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Feb	Racing Club de Lens	H	2–1	W
04 Feb	ES Troyes AC	A	3–1	W
01 Feb	Stade Brestois 29	H	0–0	D
29 Jan	AC Ajaccio	A	2–0	W
14 Jan	RC Strasbourg Alsace	H	1–2	L
11 Jan	FC Nantes	A	0–0	D

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
14 Jan	AJ Auxerre	H	1–0	W
11 Jan	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Olympique Lyonnais		Racing Club de Lens
#2	Position	#15
11	Points	4
5	Played	5
3 / 2 / 0	W / D / L	1 / 1 / 3
10	Scored	9
2	Conceded	9
+8	GD	+0
2.20	PPG	0.80
60%	Win %	20%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

0% Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season

Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

0-15

1/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Racing Club de Lens

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

4/2

61-75

1/2

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

Ernest Nuamah	3 G	1 A
Zachary Athekame	2 G	2 A
Lois Openda	1 G	1 A
Felix Bacher	1 G
Malick Fofana	1 G

Racing Club de Lens

Florian Thauvin	3 G	3 A
Franjo Ivanovic	2 G
Saud Abdulhamid	1 G
Pierre Ganiou	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Groupama Stadium. Olympique Lyonnais are looking to make home advantage count against Racing Club de Lens.
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and Racing Club de Lens are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
14' A moment of madness from Castello Lukeba on 14 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
19' It’s high time Laurent Blanc made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
23' Magnificent from Alexandre Lacazette! That is 129 goals in 417 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
28' Przemyslaw Frankowski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
33' Racing Club de Lens fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
38' The 34-year-old Nicolas Tagliafico has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
39' What a moment for Deiver Machado! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
46' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Alexandre Lacazette has done his job and it is now time for Amin Sarr to step up.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
56' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club de Lens backline.
61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franck Haise will be considering his options from the bench.
63' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Julien Le Cardinal trudges off to be replaced by Przemyslaw Frankowski on 63 minutes.
64' Sensational shot from Rayan Cherki. Olympique Lyonnais is back in the lead.
65' Magnificent from Rayan Cherki! That is 26 goals in 429 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
66' The supporters are chanting for Moussa Dembele. He replaces Bradley Barcola on 66 minute.
69' The whistle greets Jonathan Gradit as he departs to be replaced by David Pereira da Costa.
74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club de Lens that had 449 games and scored 428 goals.
77' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Deiver Machado trudges off to be replaced by Massadio Haidara on 77 minutes.
80' Johann Lepenant is replacing Rayan Cherki for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Salis Abdul Samed.
90' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Racing Club de Lens.

Lineups

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Blanc

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

24
Jonathan Gradit ↓ David Pereira da Costa 69'
30
Brice Samba
28
Adrien Thomasson
20
Angelo Fulgini ↓ Lois Openda 63'
4
Kevin Danso
8
Seko Fofana
3
Deiver Machado ↓ Massadio Haidara 77'
14
Facundo Medina
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Remy Lascary 77'
26
Salis Abdul Samed
25
Julien Le Cardinal ↓ Przemyslaw Frankowski 63'

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Florian Sotoca	4
Wesley Said	3
Jonathan Clauss	3
Przemyslaw Frankowski	2
Houssem Aouar	2
Tinotenda Kadewere	2
Memphis Depay	2
Rayan Cherki	2

Head to Head

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2023-02-12 Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Racing Club de Lens W 2023-02-04 ES Troyes AC 1–3 Olympique Lyonnais W 2023-02-01 Olympique Lyonnais 0–0 Stade Brestois 29 D 2023-01-29 AC Ajaccio 0–2 Olympique Lyonnais W 2023-01-14 Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 RC Strasbourg Alsace L 2023-01-11 FC Nantes 0–0 Olympique Lyonnais D

Racing Club de Lens Form

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 2023-01-14 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 AJ Auxerre W 2023-01-11 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–2 Racing Club de Lens D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.12 Olympique Lyonnais xG

Expected Goals

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

0.78 Racing Club de Lens xG

I would bet for: Olympique Lyonnais to win 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Olympique Lyonnais64% Draw21% Racing Club de Lens15%

Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw

86%

Draw or Racing Club de Lens

36%

Olympique Lyonnais or Racing Club de Lens

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Olympique Lyonnais48% Draw42% Racing Club de Lens10%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

12.2%

1 – 0

11.3%

1 – 1

9.8%

2 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

8.4%

0 – 0

7.2%

3 – 1

6.6%

4 – 0

4.5%

2 – 2

3.6%

0 – 1

3.6%

4 – 1

3.6%

1 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap	Olympique Lyonnais covers	Push	Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	20%	57%
-1.5	43%	—	57%
-1	43%	24%	33%
-0.5	67%	—	33%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	8%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet

46% ✓

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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