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Racing Club de Lens vs GFC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Mon 22 Oct 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs GFC AjaccioLigue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Stephan Pignatelli
  • Referee Aurelien Drouet
  • Referee Edgar Barenton
5 games this season 🟨 0.6/game 4.6 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Racing Club de Lens 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals GFC Ajaccio

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct GFC Ajaccio H 5–0 W
06 Oct AJ Auxerre A 2–1 W
02 Oct AS Beziers A 0–0 D
28 Sep Paris FC H 0–0 D
24 Sep Chamois Niortais FC A 2–1 W
15 Sep FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Racing Club de Lens A 0–5 L
05 Oct US Orleans Loiret H 0–2 L
28 Sep Clermont Foot 63 A 1–1 D
21 Sep AS Nancy-Lorraine H 0–1 L
14 Sep Stade Brestois 29 A 1–4 L
31 Aug Red Star FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. GFC Ajaccio kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 7' It’s a booking for GFC Ajaccio player. Wesley Jobello gets a Yellow card.
  • 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aleksandar Radovanovic made 446 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 13' GFC Ajaccio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fode Camara on 13.
  • 14' GOAL! Arthur Gomis scores on 14. Assisted by Thierry Ambrose
  • 19' Arthur Gomis doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 24' The travelling GFC Ajaccio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 28' Against the run of play, Thierry Ambrose has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 30' Poor challenge from Grejohn Kyei. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club de Lens must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and GFC Ajaccio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 53' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Grejohn Kyei exits the field as Achraf Bencharki enters on 53.
  • 54' The GFC Ajaccio manager makes a substitution. Wesley Jobello departs to be replaced by Alexis Araujo.
  • 59' It looks surprising Racing Club de Lens does not make any changes. Fabien Centonze has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 62' Walid Mesloub picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 64' The whistle greets Cheick Oumar Doucoure as he departs to be replaced by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
  • 68' Jeremy Blayac does the damage! The net is bulging and GFC Ajaccio surge ahead!
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fode Camara on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Souleymane Diarra is replacing Walid Mesloub for the Racing Club de Lens side.
  • 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and GFC Ajaccio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 85' GFC Ajaccio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
  • 90' Racing Club de Lens are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined GFC Ajaccio backline.
  • Full Time. Racing Club de Lens beats GFC Ajaccio

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.65 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 GFC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for: Racing Club de Lens to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens74% Draw16% GFC Ajaccio10%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw
91%
Draw or GFC Ajaccio
26%
Racing Club de Lens or GFC Ajaccio
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens58% Draw35% GFC Ajaccio7%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.4%
3 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8%
4 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.8%
5 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push GFC Ajaccio covers
-2.5 36% 64%
-2 36% 22% 41%
-1.5 59% 41%
-1 59% 21% 21%
-0.5 79% 21%
+0.5 94% 6%
+1 94% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
54%
GFC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
8%

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