Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2023-24 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 Clement Turpin
- Assistant 1 Nicolas Danos
- Assistant 2 Erwan Finjean
16 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 5.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 25 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | PSV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | FC Lorient | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Lille OSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | FC Lorient | H | 3–3 | D |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Racing Club de Lens is hosting Olympique Lyonnais for another epic battle.
- 5' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Magnificent from Jake O'Brien! That is 7 goals in 161 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 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' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wesley Said makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 31' France international Rayan Cherki has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Salis Abdul Samed is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' Tinotenda Kadewere is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 41' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Facundo Medina gets a Yellow card.
- 46' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Deiver Machado is replaced by Przemyslaw Frankowski on 46 minute.
- 51' Jonathan Gradit, a France , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' The Poland Przemyslaw Frankowski breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 2-1!
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique Lyonnais are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' Duje Caleta-Car has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 465 appearances.
- 63' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Skelly Alvero has done his job and it is now time for Paul Akouokou to step up.
- 64' Morgan Guilavogui gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Wesley Said and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Racing Club de Lens are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Olympique Lyonnais's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 72' A stunning finish from Jake O'Brien — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' GOAL! Przemyslaw Frankowski fires home to make it 3-2!
- 78' Ruben Aguilar makes way for Massadio Haidara at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 83' Dejan Lovren is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club de Lens so far.
- 86' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mama Balde is hanging Ernest Nuamah on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Neil El Aynaoui departs to be replaced by Nampalys Mendy.
- 89' The crowd applauds Clinton Mata as he leaves the pitch. Sael Kumbedi steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 90' Florian Sotoca is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Racing Club de Lens to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2
- 24
- 30
-
22
Wesley Said ↓ Morgan Guilavogui 64'
- 4
- 3
- 14
- 7
- 6
- 10
- 23
Bench
-
26
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 87'
-
28
Adrien Thomasson ↑ 63'
- 11
- 16
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 78'
-
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski ↑ 46'
-
27
Morgan Guilavogui ↑ 64'
- 18
- 25
Coach
Franck Haise
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
22
Clinton Mata ↓ Sael Kumbedi 89'
- 10
-
5
Dejan Lovren ↓ Duje Caleta-Car 86'
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 12
- 18
-
80
Skelly Alvero ↓ Paul Akouokou 63'
-
37
Ernest Nuamah ↓ Mama Balde 86'
- 19
Bench
- 21
-
55
Duje Caleta-Car ↑ 86'
-
4
Paul Akouokou ↑ 63'
-
7
Mama Balde ↑ 86'
-
11
Tinotenda Kadewere ↑ 63'
-
20
Sael Kumbedi ↑ 89'
- 29
- 34
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
2023-12-02
Racing Club de Lens
3–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2023-11-29
Arsenal FC
6–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2023-11-25
Clermont Foot 63
0–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-11-12
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Olympique de Marseille
W
2023-11-08
PSV
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2023-11-04
FC Lorient
0–0
Racing Club de Lens
D
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2023-12-02
Racing Club de Lens
3–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2023-11-26
Olympique Lyonnais
0–2
Lille OSC
L
2023-11-12
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2023-11-05
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FC Metz
D
2023-10-22
Olympique Lyonnais
1–2
Clermont Foot 63
L
2023-10-08
Olympique Lyonnais
3–3
FC Lorient
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.91
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Racing Club de Lens or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
76%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
58%
Racing Club de Lens or Olympique Lyonnais
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
0 – 0
22.1%
1 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
1.8%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 23% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

