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Racing Club de Lens vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Mon 1 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Match Details

  • Referee Bastien Dechepy
  • Referee Floris Aubin
  • Referee Erwan Finjean
  • Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Le Havre AC H 0–0 D
18 Mar GFC Ajaccio A 0–1 L
09 Mar AJ Auxerre H 2–0 W
03 Mar Paris FC A 0–2 L
25 Feb Chamois Niortais FC H 4–1 W
17 Feb FC Sochaux-Montbéliard A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Racing Club de Lens A 0–0 D
15 Mar AC Ajaccio H 3–1 W
08 Mar AS Beziers A 1–1 D
04 Mar FC Metz H 2–2 D
22 Feb ES Troyes AC A 1–2 L
15 Feb AS Nancy-Lorraine H 0–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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, Le Havre AC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Le Havre AC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Grejohn Kyei has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Massadio Haidara, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 20' It looks surprising Racing Club de Lens does not make any changes. Steeve Yago has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' 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.
  • 34' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Denys Bain will be fuming at that decision.
  • 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and Le Havre AC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 44' The 30-year-old Alimami Gory has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' Mounir Chouiar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Souleymane Diarra at the 56 minute mark.
  • 58' It’s a booking for Le Havre AC player. Amos Youga gets a Yellow card.
  • 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club de Lens that had 449 games and scored 428 goals.
  • 66' Jean-Pascal Fontaine catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
  • 69' Seif Touka catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
  • 71' It’s gonna be a Red card for Amos Youga.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cheick Oumar Doucoure on 74 minutes.
  • 74' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Walid Mesloub is withdrawn and Achraf Bencharki gets his opportunity.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Thierry Ambrose on, Arthur Gomis off on 79 minutes.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Le Havre AC team. Tinotenda Kadewere is replaced by Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom on 82 minute.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' Le Havre AC make a change. Zinedine Ferhat trudges off to be replaced by Himad Abdelli on 90 minutes.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for: Racing Club de Lens or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Racing Club de Lens41% Draw30% Le Havre AC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw
71%
Draw or Le Havre AC
59%
Racing Club de Lens or Le Havre AC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens28% Draw52% Le Havre AC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push Le Havre AC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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