Saturday , 14 November 2026

Paris FC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Paris FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Sun 3 Mar 2019 · 14:00 UTC Stade Sebastien Charlety HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Jean-Kevin Duverne
Samuel Yohou 21' Y
Y 45' Steven Fortes
Y 60' Walid Mesloub
Cyril Mandouki 73' Y
Y 83' El-Hadji Ba

Overview

Match Preview

Paris FC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 2 at Stade Sebastien Charlety.

Match Details

  • Referee Sylvain Palhies
  • Referee Paul Cravo
  • Referee Michel Dolmadjian
  • Referee Aurelien Faivre

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Etienne 12 28
2 AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 25
3 Montpellier HSC 12 24
4 Stade de Reims 12 21
5 Pau FC 12 20
6 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 12 18
7 FC Metz 12 17
8 Red Star FC 12 17
9 FC Annecy 12 16
10 USL Dunkerque 12 15
11 En Avant Guingamp 12 14
12 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 12 13
13 Rodez Aveyron Football 12 13
14 FC Nantes 12 12
15 Clermont Foot 63 12 11
16 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 11
17 Grenoble Foot 38 12 11
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 12 9

Head-to-Head

1
2
5
Paris FC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-03 Paris FC 2–0 Racing Club de Lens 2018-09-28 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Paris FC

Recent Form

Paris FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W
22 Feb FC Metz A 0–2 L
15 Feb AC Ajaccio H 1–1 D
08 Feb ES Troyes AC A 1–0 W
01 Feb US Orleans Loiret H 0–0 D
28 Jan AS Beziers A 1–0 W
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Paris FC A 0–2 L
25 Feb Chamois Niortais FC H 4–1 W
17 Feb FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 1–0 W
09 Feb FC Metz H 0–0 D
04 Feb AS Beziers H 3–0 W
28 Jan ES Troyes AC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Paris FC launch into their encounter with 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thierry Ambrose, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Sebastien Charlety with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 19' Jean-Kevin Duverne has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
  • 21' The referee has no hesitation. Samuel Yohou is booked for Paris FC — Yellow card on 21.
  • 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Samuel Yohou is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
  • 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Paris FC and Racing Club de Lens are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Goal! Julien Lopez Baila scores his 29 goal in 445 matches.
  • 45' Steven Fortes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Paris FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
  • 55' Racing Club de Lens looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Florian Thauvin scoring 1 goals.
  • 60' Walid Mesloub was booked on 60.
  • 63' A stunning finish from Silas Fundu Wamangituka — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 68' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Cheick Oumar Doucoure exits the field as Achraf Bencharki enters on 68.
  • 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cyril Mandouki.
  • 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paris FC and Racing Club de Lens are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 79' Another substitution for Paris FC to replace Lalaina Nomenjanahary by Fabien Ourega on 79 minute.
  • 81' El-Hadji Ba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Walid Mesloub at the 81 minute mark.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for El-Hadji Ba.
  • 87' Dylan Saint-Louis gets the nod from Paris FC. He replaces Julien Lopez Baila and will look to change the dynamic.
  • It finishes all square. Paris FC and Racing Club de Lens share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Paris FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mehmed Bazdarevic

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Montanier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Florian Sotoca 2
Thorgan Hazard 1
Julien Lopez Baila 1
Silas Wamangituka 1
Marko Maletic 1
Thierry Ambrose 1
Romain Armand 1
Clement Michelin 1

Head to Head

2019-03-03 Paris FC 2–0 Racing Club de Lens 2018-09-28 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Paris FC

Paris FC Form

2019-03-03 Paris FC 2–0 Racing Club de Lens W 2019-02-22 FC Metz 2–0 Paris FC L 2019-02-15 Paris FC 1–1 AC Ajaccio D 2019-02-08 ES Troyes AC 0–1 Paris FC W 2019-02-01 Paris FC 0–0 US Orleans Loiret D 2019-01-28 AS Beziers 0–1 Paris FC W

Racing Club de Lens Form

2019-03-03 Paris FC 2–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2019-02-25 Racing Club de Lens 4–1 Chamois Niortais FC W 2019-02-17 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 Racing Club de Lens W 2019-02-09 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 FC Metz D 2019-02-04 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 AS Beziers W 2019-01-28 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Paris FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Paris FC51% Draw30% Racing Club de Lens19%
Actual: Paris FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Paris FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
49%
Paris FC or Racing Club de Lens
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Paris FC31% Draw56% Racing Club de Lens13%
Actual: Paris FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.1%
1 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Paris FC

Handicap Paris FC covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 15% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 26% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Paris FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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