Racing Club de Lens vs AS Monaco FC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs AS Monaco FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- AS Monaco FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Assistant 1 Cyril Mugnier
- Assistant 2 Mehdi Rahmouni
18 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | SC Freiburg | A | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | SC Freiburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | FC Nantes | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | Toulouse FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Feb | Le Havre AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jan | Stade de Reims | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | AS Monaco FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 13 | Points | 16 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 2 |
| 17 | Scored | 13 |
| 15 | Conceded | 11 |
| +2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
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
20%
Clean Sheets
AS Monaco FC this season
AS Monaco FC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). AS Monaco FC are 7th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
AS Monaco FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
AS Monaco FC
| Paris Brunner | 4 G | |
| Edan Diop | 2 G | 1 A |
| Eric Dier | 1 G | 1 A |
| Flavio Nazinho | 1 G | 1 A |
| Stanis Idumbo-Muzambo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Bollaert-Delelis will turn into a battlefield for Racing Club de Lens and AS Monaco FC.
- 5' Ivory Coast international Sepe Elye Wahi has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Adrien Thomasson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 41 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 19' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Folarin Balogun makes it 0-1.
- 24' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Jhoanner Chavez departs to be replaced by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 26' Kassoum Ouattara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 26.
- 30' GOAL! Brice Samba fires home to make it 1-1!
- 31' What a strike from Sepe Elye Wahi! The score is 2-1.
- 36' 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.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adi Hütter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Facundo Medina on 45 minutes.
- 46' Florian Sotoca gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Jonathan Gradit and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Adrien Thomasson is booked for Racing Club de Lens — card on 53.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' The AS Monaco FC manager makes a substitution. Kassoum Ouattara departs to be replaced by Edan Diop.
- 64' The referee shows Racing Club de Lens player a card on 64.
- 69' AS Monaco FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Neil El Aynaoui. He replaces Andy Diouf on 71 minute.
- 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and AS Monaco FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 77' Wesley Said is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-forward.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Brice Samba. He receives a card.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club de Lens must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. David Pereira da Costa is withdrawn and Ayanda Sishuba gets his opportunity.
- 90' Edan Diop was booked on 90.
- 90' Another change for AS Monaco FC made on 90 minute. Folarin Balogun leaves to be changed by Soungoutou Magassa.
- The points are shared — Racing Club de Lens 2-3 AS Monaco FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 26
- 2
- 24
- 30
-
28
Adrien Thomasson ↓ Wesley Said 71'
- 4
- 14
- 10
- 9
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Neil El Aynaoui 71'
- 13
Bench
- 11
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 71'
- 16
-
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski ↑ 24'
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 46'
- 6
-
23
Neil El Aynaoui ↑ 71'
- 25
-
32
Ayanda Sishuba ↑ 88'
Coach
Franck Haise
AS Monaco FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 17
- 19
- 6
- 3
- 10
- 22
- 18
- 1
- 99
- 29
-
20
Kassoum Ouattara ↓ Edan Diop 63'
Bench
- 16
-
88
Soungoutou Magassa ↑ 90'
-
7
Eliesse Ben Seghir ↑ 71'
-
37
Edan Diop ↑ 63'
- 43
- 42
- 46
- 47
- 33
Coach
Adi Hütter
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 |
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2024-02-25
Racing Club de Lens
2–3
AS Monaco FC
L
2024-02-22
SC Freiburg
3–2
Racing Club de Lens
L
2024-02-18
Stade de Reims
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2024-02-15
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
SC Freiburg
D
2024-02-10
Racing Club de Lens
3–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2024-02-03
FC Nantes
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
AS Monaco FC xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or AS Monaco FC 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Monaco FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
65%
Draw or AS Monaco FC
61%
Racing Club de Lens or AS Monaco FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Monaco FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | AS Monaco FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

