Thursday , 2 July 2026

Racing Club de Lens vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
Racing Club de Lens
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Lorient
Sat 2 Nov 2019 · 14:00 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'
Florian Sotoca 8' Y
Zakaria Diallo 11' Y
Yannick Cahuzac 49' Y
Y 52' Pierre-Yves Hamel
Y 56' Thomas Fontaine
Y 63' Yoane Wissa
Massadio Haidara 72' Y
Cheik Traore 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Remi Landry
  • Referee Stephan Luzi
  • Referee Aurelien Drouet

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

9
7
5
Racing Club de Lens 21 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-02 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 FC Lorient 2019-04-23 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 FC Lorient 2018-11-30 FC Lorient 2–2 Racing Club de Lens 2018-05-11 FC Lorient 2–2 Racing Club de Lens 2017-07-28 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 FC Lorient

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov FC Lorient H 1–0 W
25 Oct AS Nancy-Lorraine A 0–0 D
21 Oct AJ Auxerre H 0–0 D
07 Oct US Orleans Loiret A 4–1 W
28 Sep Paris FC H 2–1 W
21 Sep SM Caen A 2–0 W
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Racing Club de Lens A 0–1 L
26 Oct ES Troyes AC H 0–1 L
19 Oct Le Havre AC A 2–2 D
04 Oct AC Ajaccio H 0–0 D
27 Sep FC Chambly Oise A 1–0 W
23 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football H 2–1 W

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade Bollaert-Delelis that hosts another battle between Racing Club de Lens and FC Lorient.
  • 5' Tony Mauricio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 7' Enzo Le Fee gets the nod from FC Lorient. He replaces Jonathan Delaplace and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 8' Florian Sotoca catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
  • 11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Zakaria Diallo.
  • 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 21' FC Lorient come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 26' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Lorient needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 41' A quiet spell here at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yannick Cahuzac.
  • 52' That is a Yellow card for FC Lorient. Pierre-Yves Hamel will be fuming at that decision.
  • 56' Thomas Fontaine picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 61' Racing Club de Lens are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Lorient's shape.
  • 63' The referee shows FC Lorient player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 67' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Gaetan Robail is withdrawn and Simon Banza gets his opportunity.
  • 72' The referee shows Racing Club de Lens player a Yellow card on 72.
  • 75' Fresh legs for FC Lorient! Sylvain Marveaux comes on to replace Umut Bozok.
  • 78' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 78 minute. Clement Michelin leaves to be changed by Cheik Traore.
  • 82' GOAL! Tony Mauricio scores on 82.
  • 84' Manuel Perez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tony Mauricio at the 84 minute mark.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Armand Lauriente. He replaces Fabien Lemoine on 85 minute.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Cheik Traore on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club de Lens will be frustrated.
  • FC Lorient will have plenty to reflect on. Racing Club de Lens were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Montanier

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Pélissier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Seko Fofana 3
Florian Sotoca 3
Terem Moffi 3
Gael Kakuta 2
Lois Openda 2
Pierre-Yves Hamel 2
Romain Faivre 1
Tony Mauricio 1

Head to Head

2019-11-02 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 FC Lorient 2019-04-23 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 FC Lorient 2018-11-30 FC Lorient 2–2 Racing Club de Lens 2018-05-11 FC Lorient 2–2 Racing Club de Lens 2017-07-28 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 FC Lorient

Racing Club de Lens Form

2019-11-02 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 FC Lorient W 2019-10-25 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2019-10-21 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 AJ Auxerre D 2019-10-07 US Orleans Loiret 1–4 Racing Club de Lens W 2019-09-28 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Paris FC W 2019-09-21 SM Caen 0–2 Racing Club de Lens W

FC Lorient Form

2019-11-02 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 FC Lorient L 2019-10-26 FC Lorient 0–1 ES Troyes AC L 2019-10-19 Le Havre AC 2–2 FC Lorient D 2019-10-04 FC Lorient 0–0 AC Ajaccio D 2019-09-27 FC Chambly Oise 0–1 FC Lorient W 2019-09-23 FC Lorient 2–1 Rodez Aveyron Football W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 FC Lorient xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens45% Draw30% FC Lorient25%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Lorient
55%
Racing Club de Lens or FC Lorient
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens27% Draw54% FC Lorient19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push FC Lorient covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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