Racing Club de Lens vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Racing Club de Lens vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthieu Lombard
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
- Referee Eric Wattellier
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | FC Lorient | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | FC Metz | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | FC Nantes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | OGC Nice | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | FC Lorient | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #10 |
| 13 | Points | 15 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 9 |
| 15 | Conceded | 8 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
60%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). FC Lorient are 10th (15 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
FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
FC Lorient
| Jean-Victor Makengo | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Racing Club de Lens get us underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- 5' FC Lorient come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' FC Lorient looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Mamadou Kone scoring 1 goals.
- 15' Massadio Haidara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' What a strike from Gael Kakuta! The score is 1-0.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club de Lens must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' The 27-year-old Armand Lauriente has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' What an equalizer from Terem Moffi!
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and FC Lorient are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 39' Goal! Corentin Jean scores his 6 goal in 430 matches.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yoane Wissa made 444 appearances and scored 84 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 55' The France forward Arnaud Kalimuendo breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 3-1!
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 444 games and scored 393 goals.
- 65' Fresh legs for FC Lorient! Jonathan Delaplace comes on to replace Jerome Hergault.
- 66' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Corentin Jean is withdrawn and David Pereira da Costa gets his opportunity.
- 71' Clement Michelin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 76' Jean-Louis Leca has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 77' The crowd applauds Arnaud Kalimuendo as he leaves the pitch. Simon Banza steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 80' FC Lorient make a change. Yoane Wissa trudges off to be replaced by Stephane Diarra on 80 minutes.
- 82' The FC Lorient bench stirs into life. Terem Moffi is withdrawn and Pierre-Yves Hamel gets his opportunity.
- 85' The whistle greets Gael Kakuta as he departs to be replaced by Ansou Sow.
- 88' GOAL! Simon Banza scores on 88.
- Full Time. Racing Club de Lens beats FC Lorient
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 18
- 25
- 24
- 13
- 16
- 21
- 28
-
11
Jonathan Clauss ↓ Cheik Traore 77'
-
10
Gael Kakuta ↓ Ansou Sow 85'
-
29
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↓ Simon Banza 77'
Bench
- 3
-
20
Cheik Traore ↑ 77'
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 77'
- 1
-
34
Ansou Sow ↑ 85'
-
33
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 66'
- 19
Coach
Franck Haise
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 15
- 25
- 18
-
19
Yoane Wissa ↓ Stephane Diarra 80'
- 2
-
10
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Armand Lauriente 65'
-
13
Terem Moffi ↓ Pierre-Yves Hamel 82'
Bench
- 23
- 21
-
28
Armand Lauriente ↑ 65'
-
22
Jonathan Delaplace ↑ 65'
-
29
Pierre-Yves Hamel ↑ 82'
- 17
- 30
-
7
Stephane Diarra ↑ 80'
-
27
Adrian Grbic ↑ 65'
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 3 |
| Terem Moffi | 3 |
| Seko Fofana | 3 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 |
| Gael Kakuta | 2 |
| Facundo Medina | 1 |
| Ibrahima Kone | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2021-04-11
Racing Club de Lens
4–1
FC Lorient
W
2021-04-03
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2021-03-21
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-03-14
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
FC Metz
D
2021-03-03
AS Saint-Étienne
2–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-02-28
Angers SCO
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Lorient
46%
Racing Club de Lens or FC Lorient
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.