Olympique de Marseille vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Yohann Rouinsard
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee Cedric Favre
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Angers SCO | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | FC Nantes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Sep | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Olympique de Marseille | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 0 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 9 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 0.60 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
Olympique de Marseille are 17th (3 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ 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 de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 4 G | 1 A |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 G | |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 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' Three points are at stake. Olympique de Marseille host Racing Club de Lens — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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 Kevin Danso suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The 37-year-old Alexis Sanchez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 14' That is a Yellow card for Olympique de Marseille. Sead Kolasinac will be fuming at that decision.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' The supporters are chanting for Pape Gueye. He replaces Sead Kolasinac on 22 minute.
- 23' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Valentin Rongier gets a Yellow card.
- 28' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Florian Sotoca will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' Jean Onana is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 39' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Jean Onana gets a Yellow card.
- 44' Matteo Guendouzi, a France , has 42 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Massadio Haidara.
- 55' Racing Club de Lens are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Jean Onana is replaced by David Pereira da Costa.
- 61' 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.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Matteo Guendouzi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' 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.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 76 minute. Amine Harit leaves to be changed by Cengiz Under.
- 78' A goal from the Portugal international David Pereira da Costa! He fires home on 78 to make it 0-1!
- 80' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Jonathan Clauss is replaced by Issa Kabore.
- 82' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 82 minute. Deiver Machado leaves to be changed by Ismaelben Boura.
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Full Time. Racing Club de Lens beats Olympique de Marseille
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
23
Sead Kolasinac ↓ Pape Gueye 22'
- 70
- 21
-
77
Amine Harit ↓ Cengiz Under 76'
-
7
Jonathan Clauss ↓ Issa Kabore 80'
- 16
- 27
- 99
- 5
- 30
Bench
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↑ 76'
-
22
Pape Gueye ↑ 22'
- 36
-
17
Cengiz Under ↑ 76'
- 8
- 11
-
29
Issa Kabore ↑ 80'
- 18
-
12
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng ↑ 76'
Coach
Igor Tudor
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Lois Openda ↓ Wesley Said 56'
- 30
- 21
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 14
- 7
- 26
- 6
- 29
Bench
- 15
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 56'
- 18
- 16
- 9
-
20
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 56'
-
23
Ismaelben Boura ↑ 82'
- 13
- 31
- 31
Coach
Franck Haise
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 4 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Valentin Rongier | 1 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 1 |
| Luis Henrique | 1 |
| Cedric Bakambu | 1 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2022-10-22
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2022-10-16
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
2022-10-12
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
2022-10-08
Olympique de Marseille
1–2
AC Ajaccio
L
2022-10-04
Olympique de Marseille
4–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2022-09-30
Angers SCO
0–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
Racing Club de Lens Form
2022-10-22
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2022-10-15
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Montpellier HSC
W
2022-10-09
Lille OSC
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2022-10-02
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2022-09-18
FC Nantes
0–0
Racing Club de Lens
D
2022-09-09
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
ES Troyes AC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Olympique de Marseille or Racing Club de Lens 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
62%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
65%
Olympique de Marseille or Racing Club de Lens
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

