Racing Club de Lens vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Gilles Lang
- Referee
- Referee Frank Schneider
20 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | FC Nantes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Lille OSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | OGC Nice | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 5–3 | W |
| 20 Apr | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | Angers SCO | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | FC Nantes | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 24 |
| 0 | Played | 34 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 9 / 20 |
| 0 | Scored | 29 |
| 0 | Conceded | 52 |
| +0 | GD | -23 |
| – | PPG | 0.71 |
| – | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts). FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Racing Club de Lens and FC Nantes.
- 5' Jonathan Gradit needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 8' Moses Simon doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 13' Gael Kakuta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' Poor challenge from Jean-Louis Leca. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 20' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wuilker Farinez is hanging Przemyslaw Frankowski on the field on 20 minute.
- 21' Wuilker Farinez is replacing Przemyslaw Frankowski for the Racing Club de Lens side.
- 26' FC Nantes have won 329 goals from 426 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' Moses Simon doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Pedro Chirivella is withdrawn and Roli Pereira de Sa gets his opportunity.
- 47' Roli Pereira de Sa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pedro Chirivella at the 47 minute mark.
- 52' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' Roli Pereira de Sa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
- 58' Marcus Coco has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 416 appearances.
- 62' FC Nantes receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 63' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wesley Said is hanging Florian Sotoca on the field on 63 minute.
- 67' What a strike from David Pereira da Costa! The score is 1-2.
- 70' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Randal Kolo Muani is replaced by Kalifa Coulibaly.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Samuel Moutoussamy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' Ivory Coast international Alban Lafont has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas Pallois.
- 81' What a moment for Arnaud Kalimuendo! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 81' Alban Lafont has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Sebastien Corchia. He replaces Marcus Coco on 81 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace David Pereira da Costa by Gael Kakuta on 82 minute.
- 86' FC Nantes make a change. Wylan Cyprien trudges off to be replaced by Lohann Doucet on 86 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 9
- 16
- 21
- 28
- 11
- 8
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Wesley Said 63'
- 5
- 20
- 29
Bench
- 18
- 25
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 63'
-
10
Gael Kakuta ↑ 81'
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 63'
- 14
-
1
Wuilker Farinez ↑ 21'
-
15
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↑ 63'
- 6
Coach
Franck Haise
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Marcus Coco ↓ Sebastien Corchia 81'
-
8
Wylan Cyprien ↓ Lohann Doucet 86'
- 4
- 18
- 23
-
27
Moses Simon ↓ Osman Bukari 70'
- 1
- 12
- 5
- 33
- 29
Bench
-
7
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 70'
- 16
- 20
-
24
Sebastien Corchia ↑ 81'
-
26
Osman Bukari ↑ 70'
-
6
Roli Pereira de Sa ↑ 46'
-
31
Lohann Doucet ↑ 86'
Coach
Antoine Kombouare
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moses Simon | 5 |
| Gael Kakuta | 3 |
| David Pereira da Costa | 3 |
| Imran Louza | 2 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Randal Kolo Muani | 2 |
| Neil El Aynaoui | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2022-04-30
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
FC Nantes
D
2022-04-23
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2022-04-20
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
Montpellier HSC
W
2022-04-16
Lille OSC
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2022-04-10
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
OGC Nice
W
2022-04-03
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.99
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Racing Club de Lens or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Nantes
61%
Racing Club de Lens or FC Nantes
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Nantes win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.2%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 23% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.