Racing Club de Lens vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2026-27

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FC Lorient

Sat 5 Sep 2026 · 15:15 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 54' Mamadou Kone

Y 14' Nathaniel Adjei

Yacine Titraoui 26' Y

Michal Skoras 77' Y

Souleymane Sagnan 85' Y

Souleymane Sagnan 90' YR

Overview

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Racing Club de Lens vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Racing Club de Lens 4 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
FC Lorient 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Eric Wattellier
Assistant 1 Mehdi Rahmouni
Assistant 2 Mikael Berchebru

4 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Racing Club de Lens 22 games · Avg 2.6 goals FC Lorient

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-05 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 FC Lorient 2026-03-14 FC Lorient 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2025-11-02 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 FC Lorient 2024-05-03 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 FC Lorient 2023-11-04 FC Lorient 0–0 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Sep	FC Lorient	H	0–1	L
29 Aug	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	1–2	L
22 Aug	AJ Auxerre	H	5–2	W
17 May	Olympique Lyonnais	A	4–0	W
13 May	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	0–2	L
08 May	FC Nantes	H	1–0	W

FC Lorient

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Sep	Racing Club de Lens	A	1–0	W
29 Aug	ES Troyes AC	H	1–2	L
22 Aug	OGC Nice	A	0–0	D
17 May	Le Havre AC	H	0–2	L
10 May	FC Metz	A	4–0	W
02 May	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Racing Club de Lens		FC Lorient
#10	Position	#9
4	Points	5
4	Played	4
1 / 1 / 2	W / D / L	1 / 2 / 1
8	Scored	4
7	Conceded	4
+1	GD	+0
1.00	PPG	1.25
25%	Win %	25%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season

50% Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season

Racing Club de Lens are 10th (4 pts). FC Lorient are 9th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Racing Club de Lens

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/2

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/2

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FC Lorient

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/1

61-75

–/1

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Racing Club de Lens

Florian Thauvin	3 G	2 A
Franjo Ivanovic	2 G
Saud Abdulhamid	1 G
Pierre Ganiou	1 G

FC Lorient

Jean-Victor Makengo

1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Racing Club de Lens welcome FC Lorient for this crunch clash at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
5' Isak Jensen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 1 appearances.
10' FC Lorient have won 386 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nathaniel Adjei.
19' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dino Toppmöller might look to freshen things up shortly.
24' Souleymane Sagnan gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Matthieu Udol and will look to change the dynamic.
26' Yacine Titraoui is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
41' 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.
46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and FC Lorient are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
54' Mamadou Kone makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Lorient are in front.
59' Racing Club de Lens are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Lorient's 3-4-2-1 shape.
60' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Yacine Titraoui trudges off to be replaced by Andrija Bulatovic on 60 minutes.
61' Mickael Cuisance is replacing Amadou Haidara for the Racing Club de Lens side.
66' Kan Guy Arsene Kouassi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
67' Another change for FC Lorient made on 67 minute. Panos Katseris leaves to be changed by Theo Le Bris.
70' Ruben Aguilar makes way for Florian Sotoca at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
75' The FC Lorient bench stirs into life. Gabin Bernardeau is withdrawn and Isak Jensen gets his opportunity.
77' Michal Skoras catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 77.
82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
85' Poor challenge from Souleymane Sagnan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
90' The referee calls foul for Souleymane Sagnan. He receives a card.
The points are shared — Racing Club de Lens 0-1 FC Lorient. Honours even.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

2
Ruben Aguilar ↓ Florian Sotoca 70'
14
Matthieu Udol ↓ Souleymane Sagnan 24'
10
Florian Thauvin
9
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Odsonne Edouard 70'
21
Amadou Haidara ↓ Mickael Cuisance 61'
22
Michal Skoras
19
Abdallah Sima
40
Robin Risser
25
Pierre Ganiou
8
Yacine Titraoui ↓ Andrija Bulatovic 60'
32
Kyllian Antonio

Bench

Coach Dino Toppmöller

FC Lorient Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexandre Dujeux

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Seko Fofana	3
Florian Sotoca	3
Terem Moffi	3
Pierre-Yves Hamel	2
Gael Kakuta	2
Lois Openda	2
Jonathan Clauss	1
Romain Faivre	1

Head to Head

Racing Club de Lens Form

2026-09-05 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 FC Lorient L 2026-08-29 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2026-08-22 Racing Club de Lens 5–2 AJ Auxerre W 2026-05-17 Olympique Lyonnais 0–4 Racing Club de Lens W 2026-05-13 Racing Club de Lens 0–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2026-05-08 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 FC Nantes W

FC Lorient Form

2026-09-05 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 FC Lorient W 2026-08-29 FC Lorient 1–2 ES Troyes AC L 2026-08-22 OGC Nice 0–0 FC Lorient D 2026-05-17 FC Lorient 0–2 Le Havre AC L 2026-05-10 FC Metz 0–4 FC Lorient W 2026-05-02 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–2 FC Lorient D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.37 Racing Club de Lens xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.18 FC Lorient xG

I would bet for: Racing Club de Lens or FC Lorient 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Racing Club de Lens39% Draw29% FC Lorient32%

Actual: FC Lorient win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.55

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw

69%

Draw or FC Lorient

61%

Racing Club de Lens or FC Lorient

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Racing Club de Lens29% Draw48% FC Lorient23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 0

9.9%

1 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

8.3%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

7.1%

0 – 2

5.3%

2 – 2

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap	Racing Club de Lens covers	Push	FC Lorient covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	21%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

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