Racing Club de Lens vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Assistant 1 Cyril Mugnier
- Assistant 2 Mehdi Rahmouni
18 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | OGC Nice | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Angers SCO | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Sep | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | AS Saint-Etienne | H | 8–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Angers SCO | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Toulouse FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | OGC Nice | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #6 |
| 13 | Points | 17 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 15 |
| 15 | Conceded | 12 |
| +2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 40% | Win % | 50% |
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 11th (13 pts). OGC Nice are 6th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
OGC Nice
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 5 G | 8 A |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 G | |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
OGC Nice
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Racing Club de Lens host OGC Nice — let the battle begin!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from M'Bala Nzola, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Louchet is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club de Lens is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Jeremie Boga is a natural left winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 28' Mohamed Abdelmonem was booked on 28.
- 33' OGC Nice fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' Deiver Machado, a Colombia defender, has 24 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' The whistle greets Antoine Mendy as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Clauss.
- 51' 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.
- 53' It’s gonna be a card for Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Angelo Fulgini exits the field as Anass Zaroury enters on 59.
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' Anass Zaroury has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 67.
- 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 77' Another change for OGC Nice made on 77 minute. Jeremie Boga leaves to be changed by Youssoufa Moukoko.
- 78' Ruben Aguilar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski on 78 minute.
- 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club de Lens that had 459 games and scored 442 goals.
- 84' Anass Zaroury picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 89' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Andy Diouf is replaced by Nampalys Mendy on 89 minute.
- 90' OGC Nice manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Louchet is hanging Hicham Boudaoui on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 30
- 28
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↓ Anass Zaroury 59'
- 22
- 29
- 3
- 14
-
8
M'Bala Nzola ↓ Martin Satriano 78'
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Nampalys Mendy 89'
- 25
Bench
-
26
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 89'
-
2
Ruben Aguilar ↑ 78'
- 1
- 20
- 10
-
9
Martin Satriano ↑ 78'
-
21
Anass Zaroury ↑ 59'
- 13
-
36
Remy Labeau Lascary ↑ 59'
Coach
Will Still
OGC Nice Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 2
- 29
-
6
Hicham Boudaoui ↓ Tom Louchet 90'
- 1
- 55
-
33
Antoine Mendy ↓ Jonathan Clauss 46'
- 19
- 64
-
5
Mohamed Abdelmonem ↓ Dante 46'
Bench
-
10
Sofiane Diop ↑ 89'
-
4
Dante ↑ 46'
- 31
-
92
Jonathan Clauss ↑ 46'
-
15
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 77'
- 18
-
20
Tom Louchet ↑ 90'
- 45
- 36
Coach
Franck Haise
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Terem Moffi | 4 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 3 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 3 |
| Youcef Attal | 2 |
| Amine Gouiri | 2 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 1 |
| Mario Lemina | 1 |
| Justin Kluivert | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2024-09-28
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
OGC Nice
D
2024-09-21
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2024-09-15
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2024-09-01
AS Monaco FC
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2024-08-25
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
Stade Brestois 29
W
2024-08-18
Angers SCO
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or OGC Nice 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
65%
Draw or OGC Nice
66%
Racing Club de Lens or OGC Nice
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

