Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Stephan Luzi
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Benjamin Lepaysant
19 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | FC Metz | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | Stade de Reims | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Olympique Lyonnais | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 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
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 6th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Bollaert-Delelis as Racing Club de Lens face off against Olympique Lyonnais in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rudi Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 6' The referee calls foul for Steven Fortes. He receives a Yellow card.
- 7' Bruno Guimaraes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 7.
- 12' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mattia De Sciglio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
- 22' Olympique Lyonnais fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' Olympique Lyonnais come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' Melvin Bard is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
- 34' GOAL! Cheick Doucoure scores on 34.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean-Louis Leca, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' Steven Fortes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Memphis Depay on 48.
- 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique Lyonnais are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Leo Dubois by Mattia De Sciglio on 59 minute.
- 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Karl Toko Ekambi made 407 appearances and scored 69 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' Jonathan Clauss makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Racing Club de Lens are in front.
- 66' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Steven Fortes departs to be replaced by Ismaelben Boura.
- 70' A moment of madness from Florian Sotoca on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club de Lens will be frustrated.
- 70' The crowd applauds Thiago Mendes as he leaves the pitch. Islam Slimani steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Tinotenda Kadewere is replaced by Rayan Cherki.
- 77' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Maxwel Cornet is replaced by Melvin Bard.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mattia De Sciglio.
- 81' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Paqueta makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 81.
- 86' Racing Club de Lens are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 87' Poor challenge from Clement Michelin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Tony Mauricio. He replaces Cheick Doucoure on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Islam Slimani on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Steven Fortes ↓ Ismaelben Boura 66'
- 18
- 24
- 16
- 21
-
28
Cheick Doucoure ↓ Tony Mauricio 90'
- 11
- 8
- 10
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Simon Banza 76'
- 4
Bench
- 25
- 9
-
13
Clement Michelin ↑ 76'
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↑ 90'
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 76'
- 1
- 29
- 33
-
19
Ismaelben Boura ↑ 66'
Coach
Franck Haise
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 39
- 1
- 6
-
27
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Melvin Bard 77'
- 10
-
14
Leo Dubois ↓ Mattia De Sciglio 59'
- 5
-
23
Thiago Mendes ↓ Islam Slimani 70'
- 7
- 11
Bench
-
20
Islam Slimani ↑ 70'
- 30
-
22
Mattia De Sciglio ↑ 59'
-
25
Maxence Caqueret ↑ 59'
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 76'
-
26
Melvin Bard ↑ 77'
- 2
- 29
Coach
Rudi Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 4 |
| Wesley Said | 3 |
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Rayan Cherki | 2 |
| Cheick Doucoure | 2 |
| Jake O'Brien | 2 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 2 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2021-04-03
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2021-03-21
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-03-14
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
FC Metz
D
2021-03-03
AS Saint-Étienne
2–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-02-28
Angers SCO
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2021-02-21
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2021-04-03
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2021-03-21
Olympique Lyonnais
2–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2021-03-12
Stade de Reims
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2021-03-03
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2021-02-28
Olympique de Marseille
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2021-02-19
Stade Brestois 29
2–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.74
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
69%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
67%
Racing Club de Lens or Olympique Lyonnais
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.6%
0 – 1
15.8%
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
2.1%
0 – 3
1.8%
1 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 19% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 22% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

