Racing Club de Lens vs Chamois Niortais FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Racing Club de Lens vs Chamois Niortais FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chamois Niortais FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Bertrand Corcuff
- Referee Julien Blanchais
- Referee Anthony Ustaritz
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 17.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | FC Metz | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | AS Beziers | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | US Orleans Loiret | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Racing Club de Lens welcome Chamois Niortais FC for this crunch clash at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- 5' Cote d'Ivoire international Zoumana Kone has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' Goal! Arthur Gomis scores his 44 goal in 449 matches.
- 12' Achraf Bencharki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 17' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Guillaume Gillet suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' Chamois Niortais FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Florian Lapis doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cheick Oumar Doucoure on 39.
- 42' Valentin Jacob doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' Chamois Niortais FC make a change. Brahim Konate trudges off to be replaced by Yacine Bourhane on 46 minutes.
- 51' Chamois Niortais FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Mounir Chouiar adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' The whistle greets Jean-Louis Leca as he departs to be replaced by Jeremy Vachoux.
- 63' What a strike from Grejohn Kyei! The score is 3-2.
- 64' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Achraf Bencharki exits the field as Souleymane Diarra enters on 64.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and Chamois Niortais FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' Adrian Dabasse is replacing Zoumana Kone for the Chamois Niortais FC side.
- 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 77' Fresh legs for Chamois Niortais FC! Thibaut Vion comes on to replace David Djigla.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Thierry Ambrose. He replaces Grejohn Kyei on 79 minute.
- 84' The 33-year-old Adrian Dabasse has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' 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.
- The points are shared — Racing Club de Lens 4-1 Chamois Niortais FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 16
- 18
- 2
- 25
-
29
Grejohn Kyei ↓ Thierry Ambrose 79'
- 14
- 21
- 27
- 28
- 20
Bench
- 7
-
30
Jeremy Vachoux ↑ 61'
- 6
-
8
Souleymane Diarra ↑ 64'
- 3
-
9
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 79'
- 19
Coach
Philippe Montanier
Chamois Niortais FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Brahim Konate ↓ Yacine Bourhane 46'
- 6
- 1
- 10
- 28
- 12
- 23
-
7
David Djigla ↓ Thibaut Vion 77'
- 3
- 18
-
21
Zoumana Kone ↓ Adrian Dabasse 70'
Bench
-
24
Yacine Bourhane ↑ 46'
- 19
-
14
Thibaut Vion ↑ 77'
- 17
-
20
Adrian Dabasse ↑ 70'
- 34
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Gomis | 2 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
| Yannick Gomis | 1 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
| Florian Lapis | 1 |
| Valentin Jacob | 1 |
| Mounir Chouiar | 1 |
| Grejohn Kyei | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2019-02-25
Racing Club de Lens
4–1
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2019-02-17
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2019-02-09
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
FC Metz
D
2019-02-04
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
AS Beziers
W
2019-01-28
ES Troyes AC
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2019-01-19
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
W
Chamois Niortais FC Form
2019-02-25
Racing Club de Lens
4–1
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2019-02-15
Chamois Niortais FC
1–1
ES Troyes AC
D
2019-02-08
AC Ajaccio
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2019-02-01
Chamois Niortais FC
1–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2019-01-26
US Orleans Loiret
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2019-01-19
Chamois Niortais FC
1–1
Grenoble Foot 38
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.8
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Chamois Niortais FC xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
84%
Draw or Chamois Niortais FC
39%
Racing Club de Lens or Chamois Niortais FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9.1%
3 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Chamois Niortais FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 24% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.