Olympique de Marseille vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Assistant 1 Thomas Luczynski
- Assistant 2 Julien Haulbert
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Nantes | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Le Havre AC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Nantes | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Olympique de Marseille | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | 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)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Olympique de Marseille are 7th (0 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Lens is underway.
- 5' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' It’s high time Will Still made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' The 25-year-old Anass Zaroury has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Andy Diouf has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' The Olympique de Marseille manager makes a substitution. Bilal Nadir departs to be replaced by Luis Henrique.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Valentin Rongier gets a card.
- 58' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Abdulay Bah gets a card.
- 66' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Andy Diouf trudges off to be replaced by Anass Zaroury on 66 minutes.
- 67' The crowd applauds Wesley Said as he leaves the pitch. Rayan Fofana steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 70' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Jonathan Rowe comes on to replace Quentin Merlin.
- 75' Olympique de Marseille is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' Ismael Bennacer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 77.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Neal Maupay. He replaces Ismael Bennacer on 77 minute.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Nampalys Mendy trudges off to be replaced by Hamzat Ojediran on 83 minutes.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leonardo Balerdi on 84.
- 89' Racing Club de Lens fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- With this win, Racing Club de Lens is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 23
- 25
- 9
- 21
- 19
- 1
-
22
Ismael Bennacer ↓ Neal Maupay 77'
- 5
-
77
Amar Dedic ↓ Mason Greenwood 46'
-
3
Quentin Merlin ↓ Jonathan Rowe 70'
-
26
Bilal Nadir ↓ Luis Henrique 46'
Bench
-
8
Neal Maupay ↑ 77'
- 12
- 4
- 29
- 6
-
10
Mason Greenwood ↑ 46'
-
44
Luis Henrique ↑ 46'
-
17
Jonathan Rowe ↑ 70'
- 50
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 26
- 30
- 2
- 24
- 20
-
22
Wesley Said ↓ Rayan Fofana 67'
- 3
- 7
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Anass Zaroury 66'
- 23
- 27
Bench
- 19
-
21
Anass Zaroury ↑ 66'
-
15
Hamzat Ojediran ↑ 83'
- 34
- 25
- 50
- 4
-
38
Rayan Fofana ↑ 67'
- 33
Coach
Will Still
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 4 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Pape Gueye | 1 |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 |
| Valentin Rongier | 1 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 1 |
| Luis Henrique | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2025-03-08
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2025-03-02
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
FC Nantes
W
2025-02-22
AJ Auxerre
3–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
2025-02-15
Olympique de Marseille
5–1
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2025-02-09
Angers SCO
0–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
2025-02-02
Olympique de Marseille
3–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
Racing Club de Lens Form
2025-03-08
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2025-03-01
Racing Club de Lens
3–4
Le Havre AC
L
2025-02-23
FC Nantes
3–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2025-02-16
Racing Club de Lens
0–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2025-02-08
OGC Nice
2–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2025-01-31
Montpellier HSC
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Olympique de Marseille or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 1.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
76%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
62%
Olympique de Marseille or Racing Club de Lens
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.8%
1 – 0
19.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3%
3 – 0
1.9%
2 – 2
1.4%
3 – 1
1.2%
0 – 3
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 24% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 16% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

