Racing Club de Lens vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Gilles Lang
- Referee Eric Wattellier
- Referee Eddy Rosier
- Referee
- Referee Christian Guillard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ES Troyes AC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Metz | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Stade de Reims | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Stade de Reims | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | OGC Nice | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Nantes | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Angers SCO | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | ES Troyes AC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 13 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 6 |
| 17 | Scored | 7 |
| 15 | Conceded | 17 |
| +2 | GD | -10 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
30%
Clean Sheets
ES Troyes AC this season
ES Troyes AC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). ES Troyes AC are 17th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ES Troyes AC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/5
61-75
1/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 5 G | 8 A |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 G | |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
ES Troyes AC
| Renaud Ripart | 1 G |
| Lucas Maronnier | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Racing Club de Lens is hosting ES Troyes AC for another epic battle.
- 5' Wuilker Farinez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Laurent Batlles will be considering his options from the bench.
- 14' Arnaud Kalimuendo puts Racing Club de Lens on the lead.
- 15' A moment of madness from Laurent Batlles on 15 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering ES Troyes AC that had 455 games and scored 368 goals.
- 29' Wesley Said does the damage! The net is bulging and Racing Club de Lens surge ahead!
- 30' Wesley Said adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 35' What composure from Jonathan Clauss! The France international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 36' Jonathan Clauss doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' Florian Sotoca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wesley Said on 44 minute.
- 49' ES Troyes AC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' It’s high time Franck Haise made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Erik Palmer-Brown, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' What composure from Przemyslaw Frankowski! The Poland international strokes it home. 6-0.
- 62' The ES Troyes AC bench stirs into life. Renaud Ripart is withdrawn and Hyun-Jun Suk gets his opportunity.
- 63' Issa Kabore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Youssouf Kone at the 63 minute mark.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Ignatius Ganago. He replaces Arnaud Kalimuendo on 65 minute.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Ignatius Ganago will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gerson Rodrigues.
- 77' Erik Palmer-Brown is replacing Adil Rami for the ES Troyes AC side.
- 78' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Przemyslaw Frankowski by Massadio Haidara on 78 minute.
- 83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and ES Troyes AC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and ES Troyes AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for ES Troyes AC.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
22
Wesley Said ↓ Florian Sotoca 44'
- 28
- 4
- 11
-
8
Seko Fofana ↓ Yannick Cahuzac 78'
- 10
- 14
- 1
- 15
- 29
Bench
-
18
Yannick Cahuzac ↑ 78'
- 25
-
9
Ignatius Ganago ↑ 65'
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 78'
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 44'
- 27
- 5
-
20
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 65'
- 40
Coach
Franck Haise
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 17
-
3
Youssouf Kone ↓ Issa Kabore 63'
-
23
Adil Rami ↓ Erik Palmer-Brown 77'
- 30
-
20
Renaud Ripart ↓ Hyun-Jun Suk 62'
- 24
-
25
Mama Balde ↓ Dylan Chambost 63'
- 11
- 4
Bench
- 12
-
2
Erik Palmer-Brown ↑ 77'
-
19
Oualid El Hajjam ↑ 77'
- 40
-
14
Dylan Chambost ↑ 63'
-
29
Issa Kabore ↑ 63'
- 28
- 27
-
9
Hyun-Jun Suk ↑ 62'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Yannick Gomis | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Giulian Biancone | 2 |
| Kevin Danso | 2 |
| Boubacar Kouyate | 1 |
| Ruben Aguilar | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2021-11-05
Racing Club de Lens
4–0
ES Troyes AC
W
2021-10-30
Olympique Lyonnais
2–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2021-10-24
Racing Club de Lens
4–1
FC Metz
W
2021-10-17
Montpellier HSC
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2021-10-01
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
Stade de Reims
W
2021-09-26
Olympique de Marseille
2–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.38
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
88%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
31%
Racing Club de Lens or ES Troyes AC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
11.2%
3 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 23% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

