Thursday , 2 July 2026

Olympique Lyonnais vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2024-25
Olympique Lyonnais
1 – 2
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Sun 4 May 2025 · 15:15 UTC Groupama Stadium 52,020 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 21' Goduine Koyalipou
Georges Mikautadze 79' 1–1
1–2 85' Anass Zaroury
Moussa Niakhate 13' Y
Malick Fofana 45' Y
Y 54' Nampalys Mendy
Y 64' Deiver Machado
Y 89' Facundo Medina

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Assistant 1 Christophe Mouysset
  • Assistant 2 Mehdi Rahmouni

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

4
3
5
Olympique Lyonnais 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-04 Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2024-09-15 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Olympique Lyonnais 2024-03-03 Olympique Lyonnais 0–3 Racing Club de Lens 2023-12-02 Racing Club de Lens 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais 2023-02-12 Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

Olympique Lyonnais
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 May Racing Club de Lens H 1–2 L
26 Apr Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 4–1 W
20 Apr AS Saint-Étienne A 1–2 L
17 Apr Manchester United FC A 4–5 L
13 Apr AJ Auxerre A 3–1 W
10 Apr Manchester United FC H 2–2 D
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 May Olympique Lyonnais A 2–1 W
27 Apr AJ Auxerre H 0–4 L
20 Apr Stade Brestois 29 A 3–1 W
11 Apr Stade de Reims H 0–2 L
06 Apr AS Saint-Étienne H 1–0 W
30 Mar Lille OSC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Olympique Lyonnais Racing Club de Lens
#6 Position #4
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Olympique Lyonnais are 6th (0 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Racing Club de Lens gets underway.
  • 5' Racing Club de Lens have won 422 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Facundo Medina, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 13' Olympique Lyonnais player sees a card in front of him.
  • 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 21' A stunning finish from Goduine Koyalipou — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique Lyonnais and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 31' It’s high time Paulo Fonseca made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 41' Racing Club de Lens fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' Olympique Lyonnais receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 54' The referee calls foul for Nampalys Mendy. He receives a card.
  • 59' 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.
  • 64' Racing Club de Lens receives a card for a hard tackle on 64.
  • 69' A quiet spell here at Groupama Stadium. Olympique Lyonnais seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 70' Hamzat Ojediran is replacing Tom Pouilly for the Racing Club de Lens side.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Andy Diouf as he leaves the pitch. Anass Zaroury steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
  • 76' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 79' Brilliant from the ! Georges Mikautadze makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 79.
  • 84' 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.
  • 85' Anass Zaroury doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 88' Tanner Tessmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Corentin Tolisso on 88 minute.
  • 89' Racing Club de Lens player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Nampalys Mendy as he leaves the pitch. Malang Sarr steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Fonseca

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Will Still

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Florian Sotoca 4
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

2025-05-04 Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2024-09-15 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Olympique Lyonnais 2024-03-03 Olympique Lyonnais 0–3 Racing Club de Lens 2023-12-02 Racing Club de Lens 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais 2023-02-12 Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Racing Club de Lens

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2025-05-04 Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2025-04-26 Olympique Lyonnais 4–1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2025-04-20 AS Saint-Étienne 2–1 Olympique Lyonnais L 2025-04-17 Manchester United FC 5–4 Olympique Lyonnais L 2025-04-13 AJ Auxerre 1–3 Olympique Lyonnais W 2025-04-10 Olympique Lyonnais 2–2 Manchester United FC D

Racing Club de Lens Form

2025-05-04 Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2025-04-27 Racing Club de Lens 0–4 AJ Auxerre L 2025-04-20 Stade Brestois 29 1–3 Racing Club de Lens W 2025-04-11 Racing Club de Lens 0–2 Stade de Reims L 2025-04-06 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 AS Saint-Étienne W 2025-03-30 Lille OSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.73 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Racing Club de Lens or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais28% Draw36% Racing Club de Lens36%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
63%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
72%
Olympique Lyonnais or Racing Club de Lens
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais17% Draw60% Racing Club de Lens23%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.7%
0 – 1
16.2%
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 3
2.3%
2 – 2
2.3%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 18% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 23% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
49% ✓

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