Racing Club de Lens vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
- Referee
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 20.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | OGC Nice | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | FC Nantes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | FC Lorient | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | OGC Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #14 |
| 4 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 3 |
| 9 | Conceded | 6 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
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
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). OGC Nice are 14th (5 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
OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Racing Club de Lens get us underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- 5' Jean-Louis Leca is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club de Lens so far.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Racing Club de Lens are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined OGC Nice backline.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' OGC Nice come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Pierre Lees Melou, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' Against the run of play, Youcef Attal has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 49' The deadlock is broken! Youcef Attal gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
- 51' Another substitution for OGC Nice to replace Youcef Attal by Jordan Lotomba on 51 minute.
- 56' Hicham Boudaoui has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' Cheick Doucoure makes way for Seko Fofana at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 60' Yannick Cahuzac catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 61' Yannick Cahuzac catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 61' Jonathan Clauss is replacing Jonathan Gradit for the Racing Club de Lens side.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering OGC Nice that had 444 games and scored 370 goals.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Steven Fortes on 67 minutes.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Steven Fortes will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dan Ndoye made 444 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Clement Michelin by Tony Mauricio on 74 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Myziane Maolida. He replaces Kasper Dolberg on 76 minute.
- 81' Amine Gouiri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' The crowd applauds Amine Gouiri as he leaves the pitch. Dan Ndoye steps in for OGC Nice.
- 89' OGC Nice receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Hicham Boudaoui. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 18
- 24
- 9
- 13
- 16
-
28
Cheick Doucoure ↓ Seko Fofana 59'
-
10
Gael Kakuta ↓ Arnaud Kalimuendo 59'
- 14
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Simon Banza 59'
- 33
Bench
- 3
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↑ 74'
- 21
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 59'
-
11
Jonathan Clauss ↑ 61'
-
8
Seko Fofana ↑ 59'
- 30
-
29
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↑ 59'
- 34
Coach
Franck Haise
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Amine Gouiri ↓ Dan Ndoye 86'
- 18
- 40
- 8
-
20
Youcef Attal ↓ Jordan Lotomba 51'
- 29
- 13
- 3
- 28
- 5
Bench
- 2
-
7
Myziane Maolida ↑ 76'
- 10
-
23
Jordan Lotomba ↑ 51'
- 19
- 24
- 27
-
14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 86'
- 16
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Terem Moffi | 4 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 3 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 3 |
| Amine Gouiri | 2 |
| Youcef Attal | 2 |
| Cheick Doucoure | 1 |
| Khephren Thuram-Ulie | 1 |
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2021-01-23
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
OGC Nice
L
2021-01-20
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-01-17
FC Nantes
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2021-01-09
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2021-01-06
Olympique Lyonnais
3–2
Racing Club de Lens
L
2020-12-23
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Stade Brestois 29
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
71%
Draw or OGC Nice
61%
Racing Club de Lens or OGC Nice
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.