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Racing Club de Lens vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Racing Club de Lens
0 – 0
Full Time
Grenoble Foot 38
Sat 24 Nov 2018 · 13:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Thierry Ambrose 40' Y
Fabien Centonze 41' Y
Y 43' Ibrehima Coulibaly
Y 43' Youssouf M'Changama
Y 76' Ibrehima Coulibaly
Modibo Sagnan 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Amaury Delerue
  • Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
  • Referee Alexandre Viala
  • Referee Gaetan Korbas

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 12 28
2 AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 25
3 Montpellier HSC 12 24
4 Stade de Reims 12 21
5 Pau FC 12 20
6 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 12 18
7 FC Metz 12 17
8 Red Star FC 12 17
9 FC Annecy 12 16
10 USL Dunkerque 12 15
11 En Avant Guingamp 12 14
12 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 12 13
13 Rodez Aveyron Football 12 13
14 FC Nantes 12 12
15 Clermont Foot 63 12 11
16 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 11
17 Grenoble Foot 38 12 11
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 12 9

Head-to-Head

1
3
Racing Club de Lens 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals Grenoble Foot 38
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-24 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Grenoble Foot 38

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Grenoble Foot 38 H 0–0 D
10 Nov Valenciennes FC A 2–4 L
03 Nov La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 0–1 L
27 Oct Le Havre AC A 1–2 L
22 Oct GFC Ajaccio H 5–0 W
06 Oct AJ Auxerre A 2–1 W
Grenoble Foot 38
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Racing Club de Lens A 0–0 D
09 Nov AC Ajaccio H 2–0 W
03 Nov US Orleans Loiret A 3–0 W
26 Oct ES Troyes AC H 0–2 L
19 Oct AS Nancy-Lorraine A 2–1 W
05 Oct Clermont Foot 63 H 1–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Grenoble Foot 38
Ugo Bonnet 3 G 2 A
Yadaly Diaby 2 G
Samba Diba 2 G
Baptiste Mouazan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Racing Club de Lens to score. At the same time, Grenoble Foot 38 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Grenoble Foot 38 that had 445 games and scored 322 goals.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Grenoble Foot 38 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' Grenoble Foot 38 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Malek Chergui is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Grenoble Foot 38.
  • 40' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Thierry Ambrose will be fuming at that decision.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabien Centonze.
  • 43' That is a Yellow card for Grenoble Foot 38. Ibrehima Coulibaly will be fuming at that decision.
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jessy Benet made 445 appearances and scored 39 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' Cyrille Bayala has so much to prove this time. He replaces Grejohn Kyei on 60 minute.
  • 65' The travelling Grenoble Foot 38 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 67' Malek Chergui is replacing Ryan Sanusi for the Grenoble Foot 38 side.
  • 72' The whistle greets Jessy Benet as he departs to be replaced by Alharbi El Jadeyaoui.
  • 76' Poor challenge from Ibrehima Coulibaly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Cheick Oumar Doucoure as he leaves the pitch. Achraf Bencharki steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
  • 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Grenoble Foot 38 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 85' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Massadio Haidara is withdrawn and Modibo Sagnan gets his opportunity.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Modibo Sagnan on 86 minutes.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Montanier

Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Hinschberger

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Simon Banza 1
Yannick Gomis 1
Cheick Doucoure 1
Jonathan Tinhan 1
Yohan Brun 1
Tony Mauricio 1

Head to Head

2018-11-24 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Grenoble Foot 38

Racing Club de Lens Form

2018-11-24 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Grenoble Foot 38 D 2018-11-10 Valenciennes FC 4–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2018-11-03 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux L 2018-10-27 Le Havre AC 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2018-10-22 Racing Club de Lens 5–0 GFC Ajaccio W 2018-10-06 AJ Auxerre 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W

Grenoble Foot 38 Form

2018-11-24 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Grenoble Foot 38 D 2018-11-09 Grenoble Foot 38 2–0 AC Ajaccio W 2018-11-03 US Orleans Loiret 0–3 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2018-10-26 Grenoble Foot 38 0–2 ES Troyes AC L 2018-10-19 AS Nancy-Lorraine 1–2 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2018-10-05 Grenoble Foot 38 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.88 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Racing Club de Lens or Draw 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens35% Draw35% Grenoble Foot 3830%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw
70%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
65%
Racing Club de Lens or Grenoble Foot 38
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens21% Draw59% Grenoble Foot 3820%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push Grenoble Foot 38 covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 21% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 20% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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