Olympique de Marseille vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2023-24

Olympique de Marseille

2 – 1

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Racing Club de Lens

Sun 28 Apr 2024 · 19:00 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 1' 1–0

1–1 77' Wesley Said

Pape Gueye 85' 2–1

Pape Gueye 41' Y

Y 54' Kevin Danso

Leonardo Balerdi 63' Y

Y 64' Sepe Elye Wahi

Overview

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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 Eric Wattellier
Assistant 1 Aurelien Berthomieu
Assistant 2

4 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 de Marseille 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Racing Club de Lens

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-28 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2023-11-12 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Olympique de Marseille 2023-05-06 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Olympique de Marseille 2022-10-22 Olympique de Marseille 0–1 Racing Club de Lens 2022-01-22 Racing Club de Lens 0–2 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Apr	Racing Club de Lens	H	2–1	W
24 Apr	OGC Nice	H	2–2	D
21 Apr	Toulouse FC	A	2–2	D
18 Apr	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	H	5–2	W
11 Apr	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	1–2	L
05 Apr	Lille OSC	A	1–3	L

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Apr	Olympique de Marseille	A	1–2	L
20 Apr	Clermont Foot 63	H	1–0	W
12 Apr	FC Metz	A	1–2	L
06 Apr	Le Havre AC	H	1–1	D
29 Mar	Lille OSC	A	1–2	L
16 Mar	OGC Nice	H	1–3	L

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)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

0% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at Orange Velodrome. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Lens.
1' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang makes it 1-0.
6' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
11' Racing Club de Lens seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
16' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
21' 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 Pape Gueye suffering a number of foals already.
26' Olympique de Marseille are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club de Lens backline.
31' Leonardo Balerdi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 29 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
41' Pape Gueye has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 41.
46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
51' A quiet spell here at Orange Velodrome. Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
54' It’s gonna be a card for Kevin Danso.
59' Olympique de Marseille started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
62' Wesley Said gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Neil El Aynaoui and will look to change the dynamic.
63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Leonardo Balerdi.
64' Sepe Elye Wahi was booked on 64.
65' Amine Harit makes way for Geoffrey Kondogbia at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique de Marseille.
70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
72' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Michael Murillo by Jean Onana on 72 minute.
76' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Sepe Elye Wahi is replaced by Andy Diouf.
77' Wesley Said makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Racing Club de Lens are in front.
79' It is a substitution in Olympique de Marseille team. Jonathan Clauss is replaced by Luis Henrique on 79 minute.
81' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 81 minute. Nampalys Mendy leaves to be changed by Ruben Aguilar.
85' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pape Gueye makes no mistake. 2-1!
90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
It finishes all square. Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Lens share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Gasset

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

26
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Ruben Aguilar 81'
30
Brice Samba
11
Angelo Fulgini ↓ David Pereira da Costa 62'
21
Massadio Haidara
4
Kevin Danso
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski
3
Deiver Machado ↓ Ayanda Sishuba 76'
14
Facundo Medina
7
Florian Sotoca
9
Sepe Elye Wahi ↓ Andy Diouf 76'
23
Neil El Aynaoui ↓ Wesley Said 62'

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dimitri Payet	4
Florian Sotoca	2
Wesley Said	2
Valentin Rongier	1
Przemyslaw Frankowski	1
Luis Henrique	1
Cedric Bakambu	1
Angelo Fulgini	1

Head to Head

Olympique de Marseille Form

2024-04-28 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 Racing Club de Lens W 2024-04-24 Olympique de Marseille 2–2 OGC Nice D 2024-04-21 Toulouse FC 2–2 Olympique de Marseille D 2024-04-18 Olympique de Marseille 5–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2024-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-04-05 Lille OSC 3–1 Olympique de Marseille L

Racing Club de Lens Form

2024-04-28 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2024-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 W 2024-04-12 FC Metz 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2024-04-06 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Le Havre AC D 2024-03-29 Lille OSC 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2024-03-16 Racing Club de Lens 1–3 OGC Nice L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.98 Olympique de Marseille xG

Expected Goals

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

1.59 Racing Club de Lens xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille49% Draw23% Racing Club de Lens28%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.57

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw

72%

Draw or Racing Club de Lens

51%

Olympique de Marseille or Racing Club de Lens

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Olympique de Marseille35% Draw40% Racing Club de Lens25%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.7%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 2

6.7%

2 – 0

5.6%

3 – 1

5.6%

1 – 0

3 – 2

4.4%

0 – 0

4.2%

0 – 1

3.9%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap	Olympique de Marseille covers	Push	Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	14%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	19%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	15%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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