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 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 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	Paris Saint-Germain FC	10	23
2	Lille OSC	10	21
3	Paris FC	10	20
4	Olympique de Marseille	10	18
5	Olympique Lyonnais	10	17
6	OGC Nice	10	17
7	AS Monaco FC	10	16
8	Stade Rennais FC 1901	10	16
9	Stade Brestois 29	10	15
10	FC Lorient	10	15
11	Racing Club de Lens	10	13
12	Toulouse FC	10	13
13	RC Strasbourg Alsace	10	10
14	AJ Auxerre	10	10
15	Le Mans FC	10	8
16	Angers SCO	10	8
17	ES Troyes AC	10	8
18	Le Havre AC	10	2

Head-to-Head

Olympique Lyonnais 13 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
#5	Position	#11
17	Points	13
10	Played	10
5 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	4 / 1 / 5
15	Scored	17
9	Conceded	15
+6	GD	+2
1.70	PPG	1.30
50%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

0% Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season

Olympique Lyonnais are 5th (17 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

0-15

1/–

16-30

2/2

31-45

4/2

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/2

76+

5/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Racing Club de Lens

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

4/4

46-60

5/2

61-75

2/2

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

Ernest Nuamah	4 G	1 A
Corentin Tolisso	2 G	3 A
Zachary Athekame	2 G	3 A
Lois Openda	1 G	1 A
Felix Bacher	1 G

Racing Club de Lens

Florian Thauvin	5 G	8 A
Matthieu Udol	2 G
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' Racing Club de Lens are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' Bradley Barcola has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 14 cards already picked up this season.
14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Castello Lukeba on 14.
19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
23' A stunning finish from Alexandre Lacazette — that came from absolutely nowhere!
28' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
38' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique Lyonnais in their trying to find a way past Racing Club de Lens's compact .
39' GOAL! Deiver Machado fires home to make it 1-1!
44' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
46' Amin Sarr gets the nod from Olympique Lyonnais. He replaces Alexandre Lacazette and will look to change the dynamic.
51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique Lyonnais needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique Lyonnais and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
61' Dejan Lovren is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
63' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Julien Le Cardinal departs to be replaced by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
64' GOAL! Rayan Cherki scores on 64. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret
65' The deadlock is broken! Rayan Cherki gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
66' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Bradley Barcola departs to be replaced by Moussa Dembele.
69' The whistle greets Jonathan Gradit as he departs to be replaced by David Pereira da Costa.
74' Racing Club de Lens have won 443 goals from 460 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
77' The supporters are chanting for Massadio Haidara. He replaces Deiver Machado on 77 minute.
80' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Rayan Cherki is replaced by Johann Lepenant on 80 minute.
85' The referee has no hesitation. Salis Abdul Samed is booked for Racing Club de Lens — Yellow card on 85.
90' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
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	5
Wesley Said	3
Jonathan Clauss	3
Tinotenda Kadewere	2
Memphis Depay	2
Rayan Cherki	2
Cheick Doucoure	2
Jake O'Brien	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

3 / 4

1.53 Olympique Lyonnais xG

Expected Goals

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

1.03 Racing Club de Lens xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Olympique Lyonnais51% Draw26% Racing Club de Lens23%

Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw

77%

Draw or Racing Club de Lens

49%

Olympique Lyonnais or Racing Club de Lens

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Olympique Lyonnais34% Draw48% Racing Club de Lens18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

1 – 0

10.8%

0 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

8.8%

0 – 1

6.9%

1 – 2

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

4.6%

3 – 0

4.4%

0 – 2

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap	Olympique Lyonnais covers	Push	Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	15%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	23%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	15%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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