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 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Angers SCO 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Julien Haulbert
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #7 |
| 4 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 5 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
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
40%
Clean Sheets
Angers SCO this season
Angers SCO this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). Angers SCO are 7th (7 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
Angers SCO
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ 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 |
Angers SCO
| Branco van den Boomen | 1 G | 1 A |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 G | 1 A |
| Harouna Djibirin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Racing Club de Lens and Angers SCO is underway.
- 5' Cedric Hountondji has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adrien Thomasson made 365 appearances and scored 39 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Jean Bahoya has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Racing Club de Lens are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Angers SCO backline.
- 26' The Ivory Coast midfielder Seko Fofana breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 1-0!
- 27' Seko Fofana with the second goal in the match!
- 30' Lois Openda adds to his 1 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 31' Lois Openda adds to his 1 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 36' Angers SCO are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Lois Openda makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Racing Club de Lens are in front.
- 51' Angers SCO seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' Another substitution for Angers SCO to replace Ousmane Camara by Cedric Hountondji on 56 minute.
- 61' Deiver Machado needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 66' It’s high time Franck Haise made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 69' Jean Bahoya is ready to make an impact after coming on for Himad Abdelli at the 69 minute mark.
- 71' Adrien Thomasson makes way for Alexis Claude Maurice at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' The Angers SCO manager makes a substitution. Farid El Melali departs to be replaced by Sada Thioub.
- 79' The crowd applauds Przemyslaw Frankowski as he leaves the pitch. Deiver Machado steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 84' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Remy Lascary on, Lois Openda off on 84 minutes.
- 85' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Jean Onana on, Seko Fofana off on 85 minutes.
- 90' Salis Abdul Samed has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 362 appearances.
- Full Time. Racing Club de Lens beats Angers SCO
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 |
| Jonathan Clauss | 2 |
| Seko Fofana | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Facundo Medina | 1 |
| Thomas Mangani | 1 |
| Romain Thomas | 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
2.09
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Angers SCO xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
83%
Draw or Angers SCO
38%
Racing Club de Lens or Angers SCO
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Angers SCO covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

