Racing Club de Lens vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2022-23

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Montpellier HSC

Sat 15 Oct 2022 · 19:00 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'

Facundo Medina 19' Y

Y 19' Sepe Elye Wahi

Y 31' Maxime Esteve

Deiver Machado 65' Y

Overview

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Racing Club de Lens vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
Referee Huseyin Ocak
Referee Antoine Valnet
Referee
Referee Christian Guillard

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

Racing Club de Lens 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals Montpellier HSC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-15 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2022-04-20 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Montpellier HSC 2021-10-17 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens 2021-01-30 Montpellier HSC 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2020-12-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–3 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Oct	Montpellier HSC	H	1–0	W
09 Oct	Lille OSC	A	0–1	L
02 Oct	Olympique Lyonnais	H	1–0	W
18 Sep	FC Nantes	A	0–0	D
09 Sep	ES Troyes AC	H	1–0	W
04 Sep	Stade de Reims	A	1–1	D

Montpellier HSC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Oct	Racing Club de Lens	A	0–1	L
09 Oct	AS Monaco FC	H	0–2	L
02 Oct	Toulouse FC	A	2–4	L
17 Sep	RC Strasbourg Alsace	H	2–1	W
11 Sep	Angers SCO	A	1–2	L
04 Sep	Lille OSC	H	1–3	L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis!
5' 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.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' 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.
19' Poor challenge from Facundo Medina. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
24' It looks surprising Montpellier HSC does not make any changes. Brice Samba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
29' Montpellier HSC have won 379 goals from 417 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maxime Esteve.
36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montpellier HSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
41' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
46' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club de Lens in their trying to find a way past Montpellier HSC's compact .
51' Racing Club de Lens are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
59' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Przemyslaw Frankowski exits the field as Jimmy Cabot enters on 59.
60' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Pereira da Costa is hanging Alexis Claude Maurice on the field on 60 minute.
64' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Faitout Maouassa comes on to replace Arnaud Nordin.
65' The referee calls foul for Deiver Machado. He receives a Yellow card.
67' Wesley Said puts Racing Club de Lens on the lead.
68' GOAL! Wesley Said fires home to make it 2-0!
73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Montpellier HSC that had 417 games and scored 379 goals.
80' Valere Germain gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Teji Savanier and will look to change the dynamic.
85' Racing Club de Lens are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Montpellier HSC's shape.
86' Jean Onana is replacing Seko Fofana for the Racing Club de Lens side.
90' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lukasz Poreba is hanging Salis Abdul Samed on the field on 90 minute.
Racing Club de Lens celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

11
Lois Openda ↓ Wesley Said 60'
30
Brice Samba
18
Alexis Claude Maurice ↓ David Pereira da Costa 60'
21
Massadio Haidara
4
Kevin Danso
8
Seko Fofana ↓ Jean Onana 86'
3
Deiver Machado
14
Facundo Medina
7
Florian Sotoca
26
Salis Abdul Samed ↓ Lukasz Poreba 90'
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski ↓ Jimmy Cabot 59'

Bench

15
Steven Fortes
22
Wesley Said ↑ 60'
19
Jimmy Cabot ↑ 59'
16
Jean-Louis Leca
6
Jean Onana ↑ 86'
20
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 60'
23
Ismaelben Boura
13
Lukasz Poreba ↑ 90'

Coach Franck Haise

Montpellier HSC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

90
Bingourou Kamara
99
Wahbi Khazri ↑ 64'
9
Valere Germain ↑ 80'
27
Faitout Maouassa ↑ 64'
77
Falaye Sacko
2
Arnaud Souquet
18
Leo Leroy
19
Sacha Delaye ↑ 80'
36
Axel Gueguin ↑ 86'

Coach Olivier Dall'Oglio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Wesley Said	2
Stephy Mavididi	2
Gael Kakuta	2
Cheick Doucoure	1
M'Bala Nzola	1
Ignatius Ganago	1
Jeremy Agbonifo	1
David Pereira da Costa	1

Head to Head

Racing Club de Lens Form

2022-10-15 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Montpellier HSC W 2022-10-09 Lille OSC 1–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2022-10-02 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Olympique Lyonnais W 2022-09-18 FC Nantes 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2022-09-09 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 ES Troyes AC W 2022-09-04 Stade de Reims 1–1 Racing Club de Lens D

Montpellier HSC Form

2022-10-15 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2022-10-09 Montpellier HSC 0–2 AS Monaco FC L 2022-10-02 Toulouse FC 4–2 Montpellier HSC L 2022-09-17 Montpellier HSC 2–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace W 2022-09-11 Angers SCO 2–1 Montpellier HSC L 2022-09-04 Montpellier HSC 1–3 Lille OSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.44 Racing Club de Lens xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.87 Montpellier HSC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Racing Club de Lens53% Draw27% Montpellier HSC20%

Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.31

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	40%	60%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw

80%

Draw or Montpellier HSC

47%

Racing Club de Lens or Montpellier HSC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Racing Club de Lens34% Draw50% Montpellier HSC16%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

12.1%

2 – 0

10%

2 – 1

8.7%

0 – 1

7.5%

1 – 2

5.2%

3 – 0

4.7%

3 – 1

4.2%

2 – 2

3.9%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap	Racing Club de Lens covers	Push	Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	15%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	24%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	14%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

42% ✗

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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