Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2021-22

Racing Club de Lens

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Olympique de Marseille

Sat 22 Jan 2022 · 20:00 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'

Kevin Danso 20' Y

Facundo Medina 32' Y

Florian Sotoca 49' Y

Y 71' Luan Peres

Y 86' Pol Lirola

Overview

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Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Benoit Bastien
Referee Aurelien Petit
Referee Alexandre Castro
Referee Mikael Berchebru
Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
Referee Stephanie Frappart

6 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 18.8 goals/game

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

Racing Club de Lens 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Olympique de Marseille

Last 5 meetings

2022-01-22 Racing Club de Lens 0–2 Olympique de Marseille 2021-09-26 Olympique de Marseille 2–3 Racing Club de Lens 2021-02-03 Racing Club de Lens 2–2 Olympique de Marseille 2021-01-20 Olympique de Marseille 0–1 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jan	Olympique de Marseille	H	0–2	L
15 Jan	AS Saint-Étienne	A	2–1	W
08 Jan	Stade Rennais FC 1901	H	1–0	W
22 Dec	OGC Nice	A	1–2	L
10 Dec	FC Nantes	A	2–3	L
04 Dec	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	1–1	D

Olympique de Marseille

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jan	Racing Club de Lens	A	2–0	W
16 Jan	Lille OSC	H	1–1	D
07 Jan	FC Girondins de Bordeaux	A	1–0	W
22 Dec	Stade de Reims	H	1–1	D
12 Dec	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	2–0	W
04 Dec	Stade Brestois 29	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

Racing Club de Lens		Olympique de Marseille
#4	Position	#7
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)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts). Olympique de Marseille are 7th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Olympique de Marseille get us underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
5' It’s high time Jorge Sampaoli made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique de Marseille are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' Racing Club de Lens player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
25' The 35-year-old Florian Sotoca has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
30' Olympique de Marseille started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
32' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Facundo Medina gets a Yellow card.
34' GOAL! Dimitri Payet scores on 34.
39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Amine Harit suffering a number of foals already.
44' Racing Club de Lens have won 422 goals from 446 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florian Sotoca on 49.
54' Olympique de Marseille are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
59' 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.
60' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Florian Sotoca exits the field as David Pereira da Costa enters on 60.
65' The whistle greets Wesley Said as he departs to be replaced by Ibrahima Balde.
70' 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.
71' That is a Yellow card for Olympique de Marseille. Luan Peres will be fuming at that decision.
75' The supporters are chanting for Cedric Bakambu. He replaces Luis Henrique on 75 minute.
77' Brilliant from the ! Cedric Bakambu makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 77.
82' A quiet spell here at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
83' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 83 minute. Facundo Medina leaves to be changed by Corentin Jean.
86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pol Lirola.
90' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Amine Harit comes on to replace Dimitri Payet.
Racing Club de Lens will have plenty to reflect on. Olympique de Marseille were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

24
Jonathan Gradit
22
Wesley Said ↓ Ibrahima Balde 65'
28
Cheick Doucoure
4
Kevin Danso
11
Jonathan Clauss ↓ Patrick Berg 83'
8
Seko Fofana
10
Gael Kakuta ↓ Brayann Pereira 83'
14
Facundo Medina ↓ Corentin Jean 83'
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ David Pereira da Costa 60'
1
Wuilker Farinez
29
Przemyslaw Frankowski

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

14
Luan Peres
6
Matteo Guendouzi
2
William Saliba
21
Valentin Rongier ↓ Leonardo Balerdi 90'
4
Boubacar Kamara
10
Dimitri Payet ↓ Amine Harit 90'
15
Duje Caleta-Car
16
Pau Lopez
17
Cengiz Under
8
Gerson ↓ Pol Lirola 75'
11
Luis Henrique ↓ Cedric Bakambu 75'

Bench

Coach Jorge Sampaoli

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dimitri Payet	4
Florian Sotoca	2
Wesley Said	2
Florian Thauvin	1
Seko Fofana	1
Arkadiusz Milik	1
Jonathan Gradit	1
Facundo Medina	1

Head to Head

Racing Club de Lens Form

2022-01-22 Racing Club de Lens 0–2 Olympique de Marseille L 2022-01-15 AS Saint-Étienne 1–2 Racing Club de Lens W 2022-01-08 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2021-12-22 OGC Nice 2–1 Racing Club de Lens L 2021-12-10 FC Nantes 3–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2021-12-04 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC D

Olympique de Marseille Form

2022-01-22 Racing Club de Lens 0–2 Olympique de Marseille W 2022-01-16 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Lille OSC D 2022-01-07 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–1 Olympique de Marseille W 2021-12-22 Olympique de Marseille 1–1 Stade de Reims D 2021-12-12 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0–2 Olympique de Marseille W 2021-12-04 Olympique de Marseille 1–2 Stade Brestois 29 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.39 Racing Club de Lens xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.75 Olympique de Marseille xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Racing Club de Lens22% Draw41% Olympique de Marseille37%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes19% 0% No81%

Avg goals/match: 1.14

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	65%	35%
± 1.5	32%	68%
± 2.5	11%	89%
± 3.5	3%	97%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw

63%

Draw or Olympique de Marseille

78%

Racing Club de Lens or Olympique de Marseille

59%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Racing Club de Lens9% Draw70% Olympique de Marseille21%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

34.9%

0 – 1

22.3%

1 – 0

10.6%

1 – 1

10.4%

0 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

3.8%

2 – 0

0 – 3

2 – 1

1.9%

1 – 3

2 – 2

0.9%

0 – 4

0.4%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap	Racing Club de Lens covers	Push	Olympique de Marseille covers
-2.5	0%	—	100%
-2	0%	2%	97%
-1.5	3%	—	97%
-1	3%	13%	85%
-0.5	15%	—	85%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	26%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	9%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet

48% ✓

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet

68% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.