Racing Club de Lens vs Angers SCO, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Angers SCO — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Angers SCO 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Julien Haulbert
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
- Referee
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 16.7 goals/game
🟥 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 25 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | FC Nantes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Toulouse FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Angers SCO | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #16 |
| 13 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 6 |
| 17 | Scored | 9 |
| 15 | Conceded | 19 |
| +2 | GD | -10 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Angers SCO this season
Angers SCO this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). Angers SCO are 16th (8 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
Angers SCO
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/6
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ 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 |
Angers SCO
| Amine El Ouazzani | 2 G | 1 A |
| Prosper Peter | 2 G | |
| Branco van den Boomen | 1 G | 1 A |
| Harouna Djibirin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Racing Club de Lens vs Angers SCO — let the football do the talking.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Lois Openda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 15' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Racing Club de Lens are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Angers SCO's shape.
- 25' Salis Abdul Samed has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 369 appearances.
- 26' GOAL! Seko Fofana scores on 26. Assisted by Salis Abdul Samed
- 27' Seko Fofana adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 30' Brilliant from the forward! Lois Openda makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 30.
- 31' A stunning finish from Lois Openda — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kevin Danso made 443 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' GOAL! Lois Openda fires home to make it 5-0!
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Angers SCO that had 431 games and scored 331 goals.
- 56' A change in the Angers SCO ranks — Ousmane Camara exits the field as Cedric Hountondji enters on 56.
- 61' Deiver Machado needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 24 Yellow cards this season.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Jean Bahoya. He replaces Himad Abdelli on 69 minute.
- 71' The whistle greets Adrien Thomasson as he departs to be replaced by Alexis Claude Maurice.
- 76' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Angers SCO needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 78' Time for substitution for Angers SCO. Farid El Melali is replaced by Sada Thioub.
- 79' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Przemyslaw Frankowski by Deiver Machado on 79 minute.
- 84' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Lois Openda by Remy Lascary on 84 minute.
- 85' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Jean Onana comes on to replace Seko Fofana.
- 90' The travelling Angers SCO supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- With this win, Racing Club de Lens is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Lois Openda ↓ Remy Lascary 84'
- 24
- 30
- 28
- 20
- 21
- 4
-
8
Seko Fofana ↓ Jean Onana 84'
- 7
- 26
- 29
Bench
-
18
Alexis Claude Maurice ↑ 71'
- 16
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 78'
-
6
Jean Onana ↑ 84'
-
10
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 71'
- 23
- 25
- 13
-
36
Remy Lascary ↑ 84'
Coach
Franck Haise
Angers SCO Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Abdallah Sima 69'
- 25
- 15
-
28
Farid El Melali ↓ Sada Thioub 78'
-
10
Himad Abdelli ↓ Jean Bahoya 69'
- 1
- 6
- 94
-
2
Batista Mendy ↓ Waniss Taibi 78'
- 29
- 3
Bench
- 23
- 30
-
92
Sada Thioub ↑ 78'
-
22
Cedric Hountondji ↑ 56'
- 4
-
26
Waniss Taibi ↑ 78'
-
19
Abdallah Sima ↑ 69'
-
24
Jean Bahoya ↑ 69'
- 45
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Seko Fofana | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Jonathan Clauss | 2 |
| Romain Thomas | 1 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 1 |
| Sofiane Boufal | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
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
2023-02-25
Montpellier HSC
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2023-02-19
Racing Club de Lens
3–1
FC Nantes
W
2023-02-12
Olympique Lyonnais
2–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.62
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Angers SCO xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
90%
Draw or Angers SCO
27%
Racing Club de Lens or Angers SCO
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.2%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
5 – 0
3.3%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Angers SCO covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

