Racing Club de Lens vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 .
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee Gaetan Korbas
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G |
| Samba Diba | 2 G |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Racing Club de Lens and Grenoble Foot 38 get this one started.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Arsene Elogo made 437 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' It’s high time Philippe Montanier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Grenoble Foot 38 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Thierry Ambrose is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 41' Fabien Centonze picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Ibrehima Coulibaly is booked for Grenoble Foot 38 — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alharbi El Jadeyaoui is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Grenoble Foot 38.
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and Grenoble Foot 38 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' The crowd applauds Grejohn Kyei as he leaves the pitch. Cyrille Bayala steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 65' Racing Club de Lens are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Grenoble Foot 38 backline.
- 67' A change in the Grenoble Foot 38 ranks — Ryan Sanusi exits the field as Malek Chergui enters on 67.
- 72' Alharbi El Jadeyaoui is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jessy Benet at the 72 minute mark.
- 76' Grenoble Foot 38 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Cheick Oumar Doucoure trudges off to be replaced by Achraf Bencharki on 77 minutes.
- 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' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Massadio Haidara exits the field as Modibo Sagnan enters on 85.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Modibo Sagnan is booked for Racing Club de Lens — Yellow card on 86.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 7
- 18
- 8
-
29
Grejohn Kyei ↓ Cyrille Bayala 60'
- 14
- 9
- 21
- 26
- 28
Bench
- 30
-
31
Cyrille Bayala ↑ 60'
- 6
- 33
-
3
Modibo Sagnan ↑ 85'
- 19
-
20
Achraf Bencharki ↑ 77'
Coach
Philippe Montanier
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 23
- 10
-
6
Ryan Sanusi ↓ Malek Chergui 67'
- 21
- 17
- 4
- 1
- 7
- 24
- 22
Bench
- 16
- 28
- 14
- 5
-
27
Malek Chergui ↑ 67'
-
11
Alharbi El Jadeyaoui ↑ 72'
- 8
Coach
Philippe Hinschberger
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Gomis | 1 |
| Cheick Doucoure | 1 |
| Jonathan Tinhan | 1 |
| Yohan Brun | 1 |
| Tony Mauricio | 1 |
| Simon Banza | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.