Racing Club de Lens vs Chamois Niortais FC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Aurelien Petit
- Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
- Referee Tugdual Philippe
- Referee Kevin Barbin
4 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 7.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | AC Ajaccio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | FC Chambly Oise | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Dec | FC Chambly Oise | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Dec | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | FC Lorient | A | 1–4 | L |
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' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ibrahim Sissoko.
- 10' Chamois Niortais FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' 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.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Philippe Montanier might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Valentin Jacob has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 33 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Tony Mauricio has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 367 appearances.
- 50' Quentin Braat needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 52' What a strike from Gaetan Robail! The score is 1-0.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Valentin Jacob. He replaces David Djigla on 55 minute.
- 58' That is a Yellow card for Chamois Niortais FC. Thibaut Vion will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' 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.
- 65' Simon Banza is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tony Mauricio at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Simon Banza is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 73' A moment of madness from Yannick Cahuzac on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club de Lens will be frustrated.
- 75' Antoine Leautey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brahim Konate on 75 minute.
- 79' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Gaetan Robail is replaced by Manuel Perez.
- 80' The crowd applauds Thibaut Vion as he leaves the pitch. Florian Lapis steps in for Chamois Niortais FC.
- 82' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Cheik Traore on, Clement Michelin off on 82 minutes.
- 87' A moment of madness from Dylan Louiserre on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chamois Niortais FC will be frustrated.
- It finishes all square. Racing Club de Lens and Chamois Niortais FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
13
Clement Michelin ↓ Cheik Traore 82'
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↓ Simon Banza 65'
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Manuel Perez 79'
- 16
- 21
- 27
- 26
- 28
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 24
-
20
Cheik Traore ↑ 82'
-
6
Manuel Perez ↑ 79'
- 10
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 65'
- 1
- 8
Coach
Philippe Montanier
Chamois Niortais FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 30
-
26
Brahim Konate ↓ Antoine Leautey 75'
- 6
- 5
- 23
-
7
David Djigla ↓ Valentin Jacob 55'
-
14
Thibaut Vion ↓ Florian Lapis 80'
- 9
- 27
- 33
Bench
-
12
Antoine Leautey ↑ 75'
- 24
-
3
Florian Lapis ↑ 80'
-
10
Valentin Jacob ↑ 55'
- 16
- 19
- 34
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
2019-12-21
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2019-12-14
AC Ajaccio
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2019-12-03
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
FC Chambly Oise
W
2019-11-29
Valenciennes FC
2–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2019-11-23
Racing Club de Lens
4–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
W
2019-11-11
Rodez Aveyron Football
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
Chamois Niortais FC Form
2019-12-21
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2019-12-13
FC Chambly Oise
3–2
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2019-12-03
Chamois Niortais FC
0–1
AC Ajaccio
L
2019-11-29
Clermont Foot 63
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2019-11-22
Chamois Niortais FC
2–1
Rodez Aveyron Football
W
2019-11-08
FC Lorient
4–1
Chamois Niortais FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.72
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Chamois Niortais FC xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
86%
Draw or Chamois Niortais FC
38%
Racing Club de Lens or Chamois Niortais FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Chamois Niortais FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 25% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

