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 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 10 games · 18 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #4 |
| 13 | Points | 18 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 4 |
| 17 | Scored | 22 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| +2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). Olympique de Marseille are 4th (18 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
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
4/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/4
■ 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 |
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 7 G | 3 A |
| Amine Harit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Himad Abdelli | 3 G | |
| Igor Paixao | 2 G | 1 A |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis!
- 5' 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.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and Olympique de Marseille are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Olympique de Marseille looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Amine Gouiri scoring 1 goals.
- 30' Valere Germain, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' Brilliant from the ! Florian Thauvin makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 37.
- 42' Olympique de Marseille fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' Seko Fofana is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 46' Magnificent from Florian Sotoca! That is 53 goals in 445 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Arnaud Kalimuendo comes on to replace Clement Michelin.
- 48' Olympique de Marseille is taking the lead after the goal scored by Arkadiusz Milik on 45.
- 48' Cheick Doucoure picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pol Mikel Lirola on 60 minutes.
- 60' The whistle greets Arkadiusz Milik as he departs to be replaced by Dario Benedetto.
- 61' Facundo Medina is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the defender.
- 63' Racing Club de Lens player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' Yuto Nagatomo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pol Mikel Lirola on 81 minute.
- 82' The crowd applauds Simon Banza as he leaves the pitch. Corentin Jean steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique de Marseille are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 89 minute. Florian Thauvin leaves to be changed by Luis Henrique.
- 90' A moment of madness from Alvaro Gonzalez on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique de Marseille will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 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
1.68
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or Olympique de Marseille 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
67%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
57%
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
10.6%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 0
4.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.