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

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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

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

Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Clermont Foot 63 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Benoit Bastien
Assistant 1 Hicham Zakrani
Assistant 2 Aurelien Berthomieu

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

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

0% Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Racing Club de Lens are looking to make home advantage count against Clermont Foot 63.
3' Florian Sotoca puts Racing Club de Lens on the lead.
8' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
13' Yohann Magnin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Johan Gastien.
23' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alan Virginius, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
33' Mory Diaw needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
38' 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 Deiver Machado suffering a number of foals already.
40' Clermont Foot 63 receives a card for a hard tackle on 40.
45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Habib Keita on 45 minutes.
50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pascal Gastien might look to freshen things up shortly.
53' That is a card for Racing Club de Lens. Deiver Machado will be fuming at that decision.
58' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club de Lens is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
63' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
64' The Clermont Foot 63 manager makes a substitution. Alan Virginius departs to be replaced by Grejohn Kyei.
69' Clermont Foot 63 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
74' Nampalys Mendy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club de Lens so far.
77' David Pereira da Costa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angelo Fulgini on 77 minute.
79' That looks like a foul for a card for Yohann Magnin.
84' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Deiver Machado exits the field as Massadio Haidara enters on 84.
86' Bilal Boutobba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Muhammed Cham on 86 minute.
89' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Sepe Elye Wahi is replaced by Morgan Guilavogui on 89 minute.
Another three points for Racing Club de Lens.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

26
Nampalys Mendy
24
Jonathan Gradit
30
Brice Samba
11
Angelo Fulgini ↓ David Pereira da Costa 77'
4
Kevin Danso
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski
3
Deiver Machado ↓ Massadio Haidara 84'
14
Facundo Medina
7
Florian Sotoca
9
Sepe Elye Wahi ↓ Morgan Guilavogui 89'
23
Neil El Aynaoui

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

Clermont Foot 63 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Gastien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lois Openda	5
Wesley Said	3
Adrian Grbic	3
Seko Fofana	2
Florian Sotoca	2
Salis Abdul Samed	2
Corentin Jean	1
Mohamed Bayo	1

Head to Head

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

3 – 0

5.3%

1 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

4.4%

2 – 2

3.6%

0 – 2

3.1%

4 – 0

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.