Racing Club de Lens vs Angers SCO, Ligue 1 2024-25 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 Abdelatif Kherradji
- Assistant 1 Aurelien Drouet
- Assistant 2 Julien Aube
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Angers SCO | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Toulouse FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Montpellier HSC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–3 | L |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Racing Club de Lens and Angers SCO get this one started.
- 5' Jean-Eudes Aholou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' 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.
- 13' The supporters are chanting for Lilian Rao-Lisoa. He replaces Carlens Arcus on 13 minute.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' It’s high time Alexandre Dujeux made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' Another change for Angers SCO made on 26 minute. Jean-Eudes Aholou leaves to be changed by Yassin Belkhdim.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 36' Haris Belkebla needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Florian Sotoca makes way for Deiver Machado at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 48' Angers SCO player sees a card in front of him.
- 49' Przemyslaw Frankowski adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 54' Carlens Arcus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Angers SCO so far.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' Jacques Ekomie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Florent Hanin at the 63 minute mark.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Andy Diouf. He replaces Angelo Fulgini on 67 minute.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Angers SCO that had 424 games and scored 324 goals.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and Angers SCO are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a card for Facundo Medina.
- 81' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wesley Said is hanging M'Bala Nzola on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
- 90' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 90 minute. Goduine Koyalipou leaves to be changed by Anass Zaroury.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 30
- 24
- 28
- 20
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↓ Andy Diouf 67'
- 19
- 29
- 14
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Deiver Machado 46'
-
8
M'Bala Nzola ↓ Wesley Said 81'
- 23
Bench
- 26
-
2
Ruben Aguilar ↑ 81'
- 16
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 81'
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 46'
- 10
-
18
Andy Diouf ↑ 67'
-
21
Anass Zaroury ↑ 90'
- 15
Coach
Will Still
Angers SCO Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 28
- 30
- 10
- 93
- 2
-
26
Florent Hanin ↓ Jacques Ekomie 63'
-
18
Jim Allevinah ↓ Zinedine Ferhat 63'
- 24
- 19
Bench
- 25
- 15
-
20
Zinedine Ferhat ↑ 63'
- 22
-
99
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng ↑ 63'
-
14
Yassin Belkhdim ↑ 26'
-
3
Jacques Ekomie ↑ 63'
- 16
-
27
Lilian Rao-Lisoa ↑ 13'
Coach
Alexandre Dujeux
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Jonathan Clauss | 2 |
| Seko Fofana | 2 |
| Romain Thomas | 1 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 1 |
| Sofiane Boufal | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2025-01-26
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Angers SCO
W
2025-01-18
Racing Club de Lens
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2025-01-12
Le Havre AC
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2025-01-05
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
Toulouse FC
L
2024-12-14
AJ Auxerre
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2024-12-08
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
Montpellier HSC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Angers SCO xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
76%
Draw or Angers SCO
51%
Racing Club de Lens or Angers SCO
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Angers SCO covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

