Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Erwan Finjean
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Jan | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jan | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Jan | Montpellier HSC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Olympique de Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #17 |
| 4 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 4 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). Olympique de Marseille are 17th (3 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
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 4 G | 1 A |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 G | |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Racing Club de Lens host Olympique de Marseille — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique de Marseille needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' The travelling Olympique de Marseille supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Racing Club de Lens must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique de Marseille are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' What composure from Florian Thauvin! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Seko Fofana.
- 46' A goal from the France international Florian Sotoca! He fires home on 46 to make it 1-1!
- 46' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Clement Michelin is withdrawn and Arnaud Kalimuendo gets his opportunity.
- 48' What composure from Arkadiusz Milik! The Poland international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Cheick Doucoure is booked for Racing Club de Lens — Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Yuto Nagatomo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pol Mikel Lirola on 60 minutes.
- 60' Dario Benedetto is replacing Arkadiusz Milik for the Olympique de Marseille side.
- 61' A stunning finish from Facundo Medina — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' Facundo Medina catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 68' 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.
- 73' Racing Club de Lens seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Yuto Nagatomo gets the nod from Olympique de Marseille. He replaces Pol Mikel Lirola and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Racing Club de Lens make a change. Simon Banza trudges off to be replaced by Corentin Jean on 82 minutes.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' Luis Henrique is replacing Florian Thauvin for the Olympique de Marseille side.
- 90' Alvaro Gonzalez was booked on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Steven Fortes ↓ Loic Bade 82'
- 13
- 16
- 21
-
23
Simon Banza ↓ Corentin Jean 82'
- 28
- 11
- 8
-
10
Gael Kakuta ↓ Tony Mauricio 82'
- 14
- 7
Bench
- 3
- 18
-
25
Corentin Jean ↑ 82'
- 24
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↑ 82'
- 30
-
29
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↑ 46'
-
4
Loic Bade ↑ 82'
- 33
Coach
Franck Haise
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Luis Henrique 89'
- 2
-
4
Boubacar Kamara ↓ Cheick Souare 81'
- 10
- 28
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 29
- 32
Bench
- 16
-
25
Yuto Nagatomo ↑ 81'
-
9
Dario Benedetto ↑ 60'
-
11
Luis Henrique ↑ 89'
- 1
-
34
Cheick Souare ↑ 81'
- 33
- 35
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 4 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Valentin Rongier | 1 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 1 |
| Luis Henrique | 1 |
| Cedric Bakambu | 1 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2021-02-03
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
Olympique de Marseille
D
2021-01-30
Montpellier HSC
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
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
Olympique de Marseille Form
2021-02-03
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
Olympique de Marseille
D
2021-01-23
AS Monaco FC
3–1
Olympique de Marseille
L
2021-01-20
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2021-01-16
Olympique de Marseille
1–2
Nimes Olympique
L
2021-01-09
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–0
Olympique de Marseille
D
2021-01-06
Olympique de Marseille
3–1
Montpellier HSC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
73%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
50%
Racing Club de Lens or Olympique de Marseille
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.