Sunday , 16 August 2026

Racing Club de Lens vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2024-25
Racing Club de Lens
3 – 4
Full Time
Le Havre AC
Sat 1 Mar 2025 · 18:00 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis 38,167 HT 45' · FT 45'
Neil El Aynaoui pen 3' 1–0
Ruben Aguilar 20' 2–0
2–1 28' Issa Soumare
2–2 33' Andre Ayew
Florian Sotoca 48' 3–2
3–3 62' Josue Casimir
3–4 90+1' Ahmed Hassan Koka pen
Y 22' Abdoulaye Toure
Ruben Aguilar 34' Y
Wesley Said 65' Y
Y 65' Ahmed Hassan Koka

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Match Details

  • Referee Pignard Jeremie
  • Assistant 1 Aurelien Drouet
  • Assistant 2 Laurent Coniglio

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

6
5
7
Racing Club de Lens 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Le Havre AC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-01 Racing Club de Lens 3–4 Le Havre AC 2025-01-12 Le Havre AC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2024-04-06 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Le Havre AC 2023-10-20 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2020-01-31 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Le Havre AC H 3–4 L
23 Feb FC Nantes A 1–3 L
16 Feb RC Strasbourg Alsace H 0–2 L
08 Feb OGC Nice A 0–2 L
31 Jan Montpellier HSC A 2–0 W
26 Jan Angers SCO H 1–0 W
Le Havre AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Racing Club de Lens A 4–3 W
23 Feb Toulouse FC H 1–4 L
16 Feb OGC Nice H 1–3 L
08 Feb Lille OSC A 2–1 W
02 Feb Angers SCO A 1–1 D
26 Jan Stade Brestois 29 H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Racing Club de Lens Le Havre AC
#4 Position #18
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

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

Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts). Le Havre AC are 18th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Le Havre AC kicks off things out of here…
  • 3' What a moment for Neil El Aynaoui! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 8' Le Havre AC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 18' 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.
  • 20' Goal! Ruben Aguilar scores his 5 goal in 417 matches.
  • 22' Abdoulaye Toure catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 22.
  • 27' Racing Club de Lens seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 28' The Senegal Issa Soumare breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 2-1!
  • 33' Andre Ayew does the damage! The net is bulging and Le Havre AC surge ahead!
  • 34' Ruben Aguilar was booked on 34.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 44' Le Havre AC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
  • 48' Florian Sotoca does the damage! The net is bulging and Racing Club de Lens surge ahead!
  • 53' The travelling Le Havre AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' Racing Club de Lens is showing some good football. However, Racing Club de Lens are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 62' A stunning finish from Josue Casimir — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 65' Controversy at the stadium! Wesley Said argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' Andy Diouf is replacing Neil El Aynaoui for the Racing Club de Lens side.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Le Havre AC. Abdoulaye Toure is replaced by Rassoul N'Diaye.
  • 79' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Wesley Said is withdrawn and Goduine Koyalipou gets his opportunity.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club de Lens in their 5-3-2 trying to find a way past Le Havre AC's compact 4-4-2.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' Rayan Fofana is replacing Adrien Thomasson for the Racing Club de Lens side.
  • It finishes all square. Racing Club de Lens and Le Havre AC share the spoils 3-4.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Will Still

Le Havre AC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Digard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tinotenda Kadewere 2
Andre Ayew 2
Guillaume Gillet 1
Issa Soumare 1
Barnabas Bese 1
Josue Casimir 1
Ahmed Hassan Koka 1
Przemyslaw Frankowski 1

Head to Head

2025-03-01 Racing Club de Lens 3–4 Le Havre AC 2025-01-12 Le Havre AC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2024-04-06 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Le Havre AC 2023-10-20 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens 2020-01-31 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens

Racing Club de Lens Form

2025-03-01 Racing Club de Lens 3–4 Le Havre AC L 2025-02-23 FC Nantes 3–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2025-02-16 Racing Club de Lens 0–2 RC Strasbourg Alsace L 2025-02-08 OGC Nice 2–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2025-01-31 Montpellier HSC 0–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2025-01-26 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Angers SCO W

Le Havre AC Form

2025-03-01 Racing Club de Lens 3–4 Le Havre AC W 2025-02-23 Le Havre AC 1–4 Toulouse FC L 2025-02-16 Le Havre AC 1–3 OGC Nice L 2025-02-08 Lille OSC 1–2 Le Havre AC W 2025-02-02 Angers SCO 1–1 Le Havre AC D 2025-01-26 Le Havre AC 0–1 Stade Brestois 29 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.8 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Le Havre AC or Draw 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens29% Draw33% Le Havre AC38%
Actual: Le Havre AC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw
63%
Draw or Le Havre AC
71%
Racing Club de Lens or Le Havre AC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens17% Draw57% Le Havre AC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
18.1%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push Le Havre AC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 17% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 23% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
46% ✓

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