Racing Club de Lens vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Assistant 1 Cyril Mugnier
- Assistant 2 Mehdi Rahmouni
13 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Lille OSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | OGC Nice | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | Montpellier HSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Toulouse FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Le Havre AC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #18 |
| 4 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 4 |
| 9 | Conceded | 7 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Le Havre AC this season
Le Havre AC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). Le Havre AC are 18th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Le Havre AC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
Le Havre AC
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Racing Club de Lens vs Le Havre AC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' With 1 assists to his name this season, Facundo Medina is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Le Havre AC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Le Havre AC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Salis Abdul Samed trudges off to be replaced by Neil El Aynaoui on 46 minutes.
- 51' Andre Ayew is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' named a 3-4-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' Against the run of play, Przemyslaw Frankowski has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 62' The referee shows Racing Club de Lens player a card on 62.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christopher Operi on 63 minutes.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' That looks like a foul for a card for Yassine Kechta.
- 71' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Sepe Elye Wahi is replaced by Wesley Said.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Ruben Aguilar is booked for Racing Club de Lens — card on 73.
- 74' Andre Ayew makes way for Josue Casimir at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Le Havre AC.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Emmanuel Sabbi makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 78.
- 79' The crowd applauds Andy Diouf as he leaves the pitch. Adrien Thomasson steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 84' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace David Pereira da Costa by Angelo Fulgini on 84 minute.
- 87' A tactical swap from Le Havre AC — Abdoulaye Toure on, Oussama Targhalline off on 87 minutes.
- 90' Abdoulaye Toure was booked on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Le Havre AC. Emmanuel Sabbi is replaced by Simon Ebonog.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 2
- 24
- 30
- 4
- 29
- 14
- 7
- 6
- 10
-
9
Sepe Elye Wahi ↓ Wesley Said 71'
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Adrien Thomasson 79'
Bench
- 26
-
28
Adrien Thomasson ↑ 79'
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 84'
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 71'
- 16
- 21
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 79'
-
23
Neil El Aynaoui ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Franck Haise
Le Havre AC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
28
Andre Ayew ↓ Josue Casimir 74'
-
4
Gautier Lloris ↓ Yoann Salmier 90'
- 27
- 14
- 7
- 30
- 5
- 93
-
8
Yassine Kechta ↓ Mohamed Bayo 74'
- 6
-
11
Emmanuel Sabbi ↓ Simon Ebonog 90'
Bench
- 29
- 17
-
22
Yoann Salmier ↑ 90'
- 1
-
94
Abdoulaye Toure ↑ 87'
-
9
Mohamed Bayo ↑ 74'
-
23
Josue Casimir ↑ 74'
-
26
Simon Ebonog ↑ 90'
- 13
Coach
Luka Elsner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Ayew | 2 |
| Tinotenda Kadewere | 2 |
| Emmanuel Sabbi | 1 |
| Goduine Koyalipou | 1 |
| Deiver Machado | 1 |
| Mehdi Tahrat | 1 |
| Ruben Aguilar | 1 |
| Harold Moukoudi | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2024-04-06
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Le Havre AC
D
2024-03-29
Lille OSC
2–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2024-03-16
Racing Club de Lens
1–3
OGC Nice
L
2024-03-09
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Stade Brestois 29
W
2024-03-03
Olympique Lyonnais
0–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2024-02-25
Racing Club de Lens
2–3
AS Monaco FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
74%
Draw or Le Havre AC
54%
Racing Club de Lens or Le Havre AC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.