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

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Racing Club de Lens
0 – 0
Full Time
Le Havre AC
Mon 1 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Denys Bain
Y 58' Amos Youga
Y 66' Jean-Pascal Fontaine
Saif Touka 69' Y
R 71' Amos Youga
Cheick Doucoure 74' Y

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 2 6
2 FC Annecy 2 6
3 USL Dunkerque 2 4
4 FC Metz 2 4
5 Montpellier HSC 2 4
6 Red Star FC 2 4
7 Rodez Aveyron Football 2 3
8 En Avant Guingamp 2 3
9 Pau FC 2 3
10 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2 3
11 Stade de Reims 2 2
12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2 1
13 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 1
14 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 2 1
15 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1
16 Clermont Foot 63 2 1
17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2 1
18 FC Nantes 2 0

Head-to-Head

6
5
7
Racing Club de Lens 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Le Havre AC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Le Havre AC 2018-10-27 Le Havre AC 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2018-01-26 Racing Club de Lens 1–2 Le Havre AC 2017-08-25 Le Havre AC 4–1 Racing Club de Lens 2017-03-10 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Le Havre AC

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens
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
Le Havre AC
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' What a night it is going to be! Racing Club de Lens welcome Le Havre AC for this crunch clash at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
  • 5' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oswald Tanchot will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Guillaume Gillet has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and Le Havre AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club de Lens must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 34' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Denys Bain will be fuming at that decision.
  • 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Le Havre AC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 44' It’s high time Philippe Montanier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club de Lens in their trying to find a way past Le Havre AC's compact .
  • 56' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mounir Chouiar is hanging Souleymane Diarra on the field on 56 minute.
  • 58' A moment of madness from Amos Youga on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Le Havre AC will be frustrated.
  • 63' Le Havre AC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 66' Jean-Pascal Fontaine has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
  • 69' The referee calls foul for Seif Touka. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 71' The referee shows Le Havre AC player a Red card on 71.
  • 74' Controversy at the stadium! Cheick Oumar Doucoure argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Walid Mesloub as he leaves the pitch. Achraf Bencharki steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Arthur Gomis is replaced by Thierry Ambrose on 79 minute.
  • 82' Le Havre AC make a change. Tinotenda Kadewere trudges off to be replaced by Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom on 82 minutes.
  • 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' Zinedine Ferhat makes way for Himad Abdelli at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Le Havre AC.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Montanier

Le Havre AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oswald Tanchot

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andre Ayew 2
Tinotenda Kadewere 2
Mehdi Tahrat 1
Ruben Aguilar 1
Harold Moukoudi 1
Florian Sotoca 1
Jean-Pascal Fontaine 1
Neil El Aynaoui 1

Head to Head

2019-04-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Le Havre AC 2018-10-27 Le Havre AC 2–1 Racing Club de Lens 2018-01-26 Racing Club de Lens 1–2 Le Havre AC 2017-08-25 Le Havre AC 4–1 Racing Club de Lens 2017-03-10 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Le Havre AC

Racing Club de Lens Form

2019-04-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Le Havre AC D 2019-03-18 GFC Ajaccio 1–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2019-03-09 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 AJ Auxerre W 2019-03-03 Paris FC 2–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2019-02-25 Racing Club de Lens 4–1 Chamois Niortais FC W 2019-02-17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 0–1 Racing Club de Lens W

Le Havre AC Form

2019-04-01 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Le Havre AC D 2019-03-15 Le Havre AC 3–1 AC Ajaccio W 2019-03-08 AS Beziers 1–1 Le Havre AC D 2019-03-04 Le Havre AC 2–2 FC Metz D 2019-02-22 ES Troyes AC 2–1 Le Havre AC L 2019-02-15 Le Havre AC 0–2 AS Nancy-Lorraine L

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.