Sunday , 16 August 2026

Racing Club de Lens vs Clermont Foot 63, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
Racing Club de Lens
1 – 0
Full Time
Clermont Foot 63
Sat 20 Apr 2024 · 19:00 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'
Florian Sotoca pen 3' 1–0
Y 18' Johan Gastien
Y 40' Elbasan Rashani
Y 45' Habib Keita
Deiver Machado 53' Y
Y 79' Yohann Magnin

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs Clermont Foot 63 — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Bastien
  • Assistant 1 Hicham Zakrani
  • Assistant 2 Aurelien Berthomieu
5 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

6
5
1
Racing Club de Lens 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Clermont Foot 63
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 2023-11-25 Clermont Foot 63 0–3 Racing Club de Lens 2023-03-12 Clermont Foot 63 0–4 Racing Club de Lens 2022-11-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 2022-03-19 Racing Club de Lens 3–1 Clermont Foot 63

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Clermont Foot 63 H 1–0 W
12 Apr FC Metz A 1–2 L
06 Apr Le Havre AC H 1–1 D
29 Mar Lille OSC A 1–2 L
16 Mar OGC Nice H 1–3 L
09 Mar Stade Brestois 29 H 1–0 W
Clermont Foot 63
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Racing Club de Lens A 0–1 L
14 Apr Montpellier HSC H 1–1 D
06 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–1 D
31 Mar Toulouse FC H 0–3 L
17 Mar Le Havre AC H 2–1 W
10 Mar FC Metz A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Clermont Foot 63 get us underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
  • 3' GOAL! Florian Sotoca scores on 3.
  • 8' France international Jonathan Gradit has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 13' 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.
  • 18' A moment of madness from Johan Gastien on 18 minutes earns him a card. Clermont Foot 63 will be frustrated.
  • 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franck Haise will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club de Lens must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 33' 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 Andy Pelmard suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' A moment of madness from Elbasan Rashani on 40 minutes earns him a card. Clermont Foot 63 will be frustrated.
  • 45' Clermont Foot 63 player sees a card in front of him.
  • 50' Racing Club de Lens is showing some good football. However, Racing Club de Lens are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 53' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Deiver Machado on 53 minutes.
  • 58' Racing Club de Lens 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.
  • 63' 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.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Alan Virginius as he leaves the pitch. Grejohn Kyei steps in for Clermont Foot 63.
  • 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nampalys Mendy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Clermont Foot 63.
  • 74' Clermont Foot 63 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
  • 77' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 77 minute. Angelo Fulgini leaves to be changed by David Pereira da Costa.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Yohann Magnin. He receives a card.
  • 84' Massadio Haidara gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Deiver Machado and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Clermont Foot 63. Muhammed Cham is replaced by Bilal Boutobba.
  • 89' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Sepe Elye Wahi trudges off to be replaced by Morgan Guilavogui on 89 minutes.
  • Clermont Foot 63 will have plenty to reflect on. Racing Club de Lens were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

Clermont Foot 63 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Gastien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lois Openda 5
Adrian Grbic 3
Wesley Said 3
Seko Fofana 2
Florian Sotoca 2
Salis Abdul Samed 2
Johan Gastien 1
Sepe Elye Wahi 1

Head to Head

2024-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 2023-11-25 Clermont Foot 63 0–3 Racing Club de Lens 2023-03-12 Clermont Foot 63 0–4 Racing Club de Lens 2022-11-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 2022-03-19 Racing Club de Lens 3–1 Clermont Foot 63

Racing Club de Lens Form

2024-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 W 2024-04-12 FC Metz 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2024-04-06 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Le Havre AC D 2024-03-29 Lille OSC 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2024-03-16 Racing Club de Lens 1–3 OGC Nice L 2024-03-09 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Stade Brestois 29 W

Clermont Foot 63 Form

2024-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 L 2024-04-14 Clermont Foot 63 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2024-04-06 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–1 Clermont Foot 63 D 2024-03-31 Clermont Foot 63 0–3 Toulouse FC L 2024-03-17 Clermont Foot 63 2–1 Le Havre AC W 2024-03-10 FC Metz 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Clermont Foot 63 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens55% Draw27% Clermont Foot 6318%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw
82%
Draw or Clermont Foot 63
45%
Racing Club de Lens or Clermont Foot 63
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Racing Club de Lens35% Draw50% Clermont Foot 6315%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push Clermont Foot 63 covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 25% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Clermont Foot 63 keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.