Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2024-25 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 Eric Wattellier
- Assistant 1 Cedric Favre
- Assistant 2 Ludovic Reyes
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 14.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | FC Nantes | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | Lille OSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Racing Club de Lens | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | FC Nantes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Montpellier HSC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Angers SCO | H | 1–1 | D |
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' Welcome to Stade Bollaert-Delelis that hosts another battle between Racing Club de Lens and Olympique de Marseille.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' 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 Jonathan Rowe suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' It’s gonna be a card for Valentin Rongier.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique de Marseille are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin Danso is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and Olympique de Marseille are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' Przemyslaw Frankowski has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 37.
- 42' Olympique de Marseille fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Will Still might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 49' Valentin Rongier has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 49 minutes.
- 54' It looks surprising Olympique de Marseille does not make any changes. Adrien Rabiot has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' A stunning finish from Luis Henrique — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. David Pereira da Costa is replaced by Neil El Aynaoui.
- 63' 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.
- 65' It’s gonna be a card for Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 69' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Malang Sarr is replaced by Anass Zaroury on 69 minute.
- 74' Racing Club de Lens receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 78' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Valentin Rongier by Bilal Nadir on 78 minute.
- 80' Angelo Fulgini adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 81' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 81 minute. Mason Greenwood leaves to be changed by Jonathan Rowe.
- 83' Racing Club de Lens receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 88' Geronimo Rulli, a Argentina goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' A stunning finish from Pierre Emile Hojbjerg — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ulisses Garcia.
- 90' A change in the Olympique de Marseille ranks — Neal Maupay exits the field as Sepe Elye Wahi enters on 90.
- Olympique de Marseille celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 30
-
28
Adrien Thomasson ↓ Andy Diouf 58'
-
20
Malang Sarr ↓ Anass Zaroury 69'
- 4
- 29
- 3
- 14
- 7
- 10
- 8
- 15
Bench
- 26
- 16
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 78'
-
18
Andy Diouf ↑ 58'
-
23
Neil El Aynaoui ↑ 58'
-
21
Anass Zaroury ↑ 69'
- 13
-
36
Remy Labeau Lascary ↑ 58'
- 34
Coach
Will Still
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 23
-
8
Neal Maupay ↓ Sepe Elye Wahi 90'
- 25
-
21
Valentin Rongier ↓ Bilal Nadir 78'
- 19
- 1
- 6
- 5
-
10
Mason Greenwood ↓ Jonathan Rowe 81'
- 44
- 62
Bench
- 12
-
9
Sepe Elye Wahi ↑ 90'
- 3
-
26
Bilal Nadir ↑ 78'
- 51
-
17
Jonathan Rowe ↑ 81'
- 18
- 48
- 33
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 4 |
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Jonathan Gradit | 1 |
| Facundo Medina | 1 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 1 |
| Pape Gueye | 1 |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2024-11-23
Racing Club de Lens
1–3
Olympique de Marseille
L
2024-11-09
Racing Club de Lens
3–2
FC Nantes
W
2024-11-02
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2024-10-26
Racing Club de Lens
0–2
Lille OSC
L
2024-10-19
AS Saint-Étienne
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2024-10-06
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
Olympique de Marseille Form
2024-11-23
Racing Club de Lens
1–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2024-11-08
Olympique de Marseille
1–3
AJ Auxerre
L
2024-11-03
FC Nantes
1–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
2024-10-27
Olympique de Marseille
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2024-10-20
Montpellier HSC
0–5
Olympique de Marseille
W
2024-10-04
Olympique de Marseille
1–1
Angers SCO
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique de Marseille win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
54%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
71%
Racing Club de Lens or Olympique de Marseille
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.2%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

