Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
- Referee Alexandre Castro
- Referee Erwan Finjean
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | OGC Nice | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Apr | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Angers SCO | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Lille OSC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Paris Saint-Germain FC | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 23 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 17 |
| 10 | Conceded | 15 |
| +12 | GD | +2 |
| 2.30 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 70% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC are 1st (23 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/2
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Ferran Torres | 4 G | 1 A |
| Achraf Hakimi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Marquinhos | 3 G | |
| Mika Godts | 2 G | 1 A |
| Senny Mayulu | 2 G | 1 A |
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 5 G | 8 A |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 G | |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Paris Saint-Germain FC and Racing Club de Lens is underway.
- 5' Achraf Hakimi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean Onana, as he is very good at scoring at Parc des Princes with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Paris Saint-Germain FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
- 19' Salis Abdul Samed picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' Paris Saint-Germain FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 31' A stunning finish from Kylian Mbappe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 36' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Vitor Ferreira makes it 2-0.
- 40' Lionel Messi makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Paris Saint-Germain FC are in front.
- 41' GOAL! Lionel Messi scores on 41. Assisted by Kylian Mbappe
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Florian Sotoca. He replaces Adrien Thomasson on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' A stunning finish from Przemyslaw Frankowski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 73' Massadio Haidara is replacing Deiver Machado for the Racing Club de Lens side.
- 77' The crowd applauds Nuno Mendes as he leaves the pitch. Juan Bernat steps in for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 82' With 6 assists to his name this season, Fabian Ruiz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 84' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Jonathan Gradit has done his job and it is now time for David Pereira da Costa to step up.
- 88' The Paris Saint-Germain FC manager makes a substitution. Marquinhos departs to be replaced by Warren Zaire-Emery.
- It finishes all square. Paris Saint-Germain FC and Racing Club de Lens share the spoils 3-1.
Lineups
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Marquinhos ↓ Warren Zaire-Emery 88'
- 7
- 2
- 28
- 30
- 8
- 99
- 15
- 17
-
25
Nuno Mendes ↓ Juan Bernat 77'
- 4
Bench
- 16
-
14
Juan Bernat ↑ 77'
- 90
- 44
- 35
- 31
-
33
Warren Zaire-Emery ↑ 88'
- 37
Coach
Christophe Galtier
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 30
- 28
-
20
Angelo Fulgini ↓ Jean Onana 46'
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 14
- 26
- 29
Bench
- 18
- 16
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 73'
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 46'
-
6
Jean Onana ↑ 46'
-
10
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 84'
- 23
- 13
- 36
Coach
Franck Haise
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Bradley Barcola | 2 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 2 |
| Ignatius Ganago | 2 |
| Seko Fofana | 1 |
| Ousmane Dembele | 1 |
| Corentin Jean | 1 |
Head to Head
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2023-04-15
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-04-08
OGC Nice
0–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2023-04-02
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2023-03-19
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–2
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2023-03-11
Stade Brestois 29
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2023-03-08
FC Bayern München
2–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
Racing Club de Lens Form
2023-04-15
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2023-04-07
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2023-04-01
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-03-18
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
Angers SCO
W
2023-03-12
Clermont Foot 63
0–4
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-03-04
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Lille OSC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
49%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Racing Club de Lens
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

