Racing Club de Lens vs AS Monaco FC, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs AS Monaco FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- AS Monaco FC 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 May | ES Troyes AC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 May | Stade de Reims | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | FC Nantes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 May | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 4–2 | W |
| 06 May | Lille OSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 May | Angers SCO | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | OGC Nice | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | AS Monaco FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #1 |
| 4 | Points | 13 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 9 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | +5 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.60 |
| 20% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
40%
Clean Sheets
AS Monaco FC this season
AS Monaco FC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). AS Monaco FC are 1st (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
AS Monaco FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
AS Monaco FC
| Paris Brunner | 4 G | |
| Eric Dier | 1 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 G | 1 A |
| Stanis Idumbo-Muzambo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AS Monaco FC gets underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club de Lens is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' AS Monaco FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Benoit Mukinayi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Racing Club de Lens is taking the lead after the goal scored by Przemyslaw Frankowski on 30.
- 32' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Kevin Danso will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' The France Benoit Mukinayi breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 1-1!
- 39' Arnaud Kalimuendo is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Monaco FC tonight.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Youssouf Fofana, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Aleksandr Golovin makes way for Myron Boadu at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Monaco FC.
- 62' AS Monaco FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Wissam Ben Yedder on 62.
- 67' 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.
- 69' The crowd applauds Florian Sotoca as he leaves the pitch. Wesley Said steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Ismail Jakobs. He replaces Vanderson on 73 minute.
- 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' Ignatius Ganago gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Corentin Jean is replacing David Pereira da Costa for the Racing Club de Lens side.
- 84' Racing Club de Lens player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' Aurelien Tchouameni is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Caio Henrique is booked for AS Monaco FC — Yellow card on 88.
- 88' Another substitution for AS Monaco FC to replace Wissam Ben Yedder by Eliot Matazo on 88 minute.
- 89' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Jonathan Gradit has done his job and it is now time for Yannick Cahuzac to step up.
- It finishes all square. Racing Club de Lens and AS Monaco FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 28
- 4
- 11
- 8
- 14
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Wesley Said 69'
- 1
- 15
- 20
- 29
Bench
-
18
Yannick Cahuzac ↑ 89'
-
25
Corentin Jean ↑ 81'
-
9
Ignatius Ganago ↑ 80'
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 69'
- 21
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 69'
- 5
- 6
- 40
Coach
Franck Haise
AS Monaco FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
17
Aleksandr Golovin ↓ Myron Boadu 58'
- 26
- 22
- 8
- 6
- 31
- 16
- 10
- 5
-
2
Vanderson ↓ Ismail Jakobs 73'
Bench
-
9
Myron Boadu ↑ 58'
- 11
- 19
- 37
-
14
Ismail Jakobs ↑ 73'
-
3
Guillermo Maripan ↑ 88'
- 7
- 1
-
36
Eliot Matazo ↑ 88'
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Ignatius Ganago | 3 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Neil El Aynaoui | 2 |
| Adrien Thomasson | 2 |
| Simon Banza | 2 |
| Benoit Mukinayi | 2 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2022-05-21
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
AS Monaco FC
D
2022-05-14
ES Troyes AC
1–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2022-05-08
Stade de Reims
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2022-04-30
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
FC Nantes
D
2022-04-23
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2022-04-20
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
Montpellier HSC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
AS Monaco FC xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or AS Monaco FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
60%
Draw or AS Monaco FC
65%
Racing Club de Lens or AS Monaco FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | AS Monaco FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

