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
20 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
🟥 2 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' Racing Club de Lens have kicked off against Olympique Lyonnais. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique Lyonnais are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 6' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Steven Fortes on 6 minutes.
- 7' Bruno Guimaraes was booked on 7.
- 12' Olympique Lyonnais come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 17' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club de Lens in their trying to find a way past Olympique Lyonnais's compact .
- 32' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' Cheick Doucoure is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' Olympique Lyonnais is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Memphis Depay is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Mattia De Sciglio. He replaces Leo Dubois on 59 minute.
- 64' The energy levels are beginning to show. Franck Haise might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' Jonathan Clauss is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 66' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Steven Fortes has done his job and it is now time for Ismaelben Boura to step up.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Florian Sotoca.
- 70' A tactical swap from Olympique Lyonnais — Islam Slimani on, Thiago Mendes off on 70 minutes.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique Lyonnais are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' A tactical swap from Olympique Lyonnais — Rayan Cherki on, Tinotenda Kadewere off on 76 minutes.
- 77' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 77 minute. Maxwel Cornet leaves to be changed by Melvin Bard.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Mattia De Sciglio. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' A stunning finish from Lucas Paqueta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 86' Racing Club de Lens have won 422 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' Racing Club de Lens receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Cheick Doucoure departs to be replaced by Tony Mauricio.
- 90' It’s a booking for Olympique Lyonnais player. Islam Slimani gets a Red card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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.

