Racing Club de Lens vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | OGC Nice | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | US Orleans Loiret | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Paris FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | SM Caen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Feb | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | FC Bayern München | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Atalanta BC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Paris Saint-Germain FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 13 | Points | 23 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 1 |
| 17 | Scored | 22 |
| 15 | Conceded | 10 |
| +2 | GD | +12 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 2.30 |
| 40% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 1st (23 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
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/2
76+
7/1
■ 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 |
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Ferran Torres | 4 G | 1 A |
| Achraf Hakimi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Marquinhos | 3 G | |
| Mika Godts | 2 G | 1 A |
| Senny Mayulu | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Racing Club de Lens and Paris Saint-Germain FC is underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Abdou Diallo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Racing Club de Lens so far.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Paris Saint-Germain FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The 26-year-old Loic Bade has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' 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.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pablo Sarabia.
- 43' Idrissa Gana Gueye is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 44' Cheick Doucoure is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' Issiaga Sylla has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' Ignatius Ganago is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 62' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franck Haise will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Sotoca is hanging Simon Banza on the field on 65 minute.
- 68' Paris Saint-Germain FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Colin Dagba is hanging Kays Ruiz on the field on 68 minute.
- 70' Florian Sotoca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 71' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yannick Cahuzac is hanging Gael Kakuta on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' Another change for Paris Saint-Germain FC made on 74 minute. Arnaud Kalimuendo leaves to be changed by Jese Rodriguez.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Juan Bernat.
- 83' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tony Mauricio is hanging Cheick Doucoure on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Fresh legs for Paris Saint-Germain FC! Mitchel Bakker comes on to replace Juan Bernat.
- 89' Paris Saint-Germain FC 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.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Racing Club de Lens 1-0 Paris Saint-Germain FC.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Issiaga Sylla ↓ Ismaelben Boura 84'
- 24
-
27
Ignatius Ganago ↓ Corentin Jean 71'
- 13
- 6
- 16
-
23
Simon Banza ↓ Florian Sotoca 65'
-
28
Cheick Doucoure ↓ Tony Mauricio 83'
-
10
Gael Kakuta ↓ Yannick Cahuzac 71'
- 14
- 4
Bench
- 15
-
18
Yannick Cahuzac ↑ 71'
-
25
Corentin Jean ↑ 71'
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↑ 83'
- 9
- 11
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 65'
- 30
-
33
Ismaelben Boura ↑ 84'
Coach
Franck Haise
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 27
- 21
-
14
Juan Bernat ↓ Mitchel Bakker 84'
- 3
- 4
- 20
- 6
- 19
- 29
-
36
Kays Ruiz ↓ Colin Dagba 68'
Bench
-
35
Jese Rodriguez ↑ 74'
-
25
Mitchel Bakker ↑ 84'
-
31
Colin Dagba ↑ 68'
-
22
Abdou Diallo ↑ 74'
- 40
- 32
- 37
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Bradley Barcola | 2 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 2 |
| Ignatius Ganago | 2 |
| Marco Asensio | 1 |
| Georginio Wijnaldum | 1 |
| Morgan Guilavogui | 1 |
Racing Club de Lens Form
2020-09-10
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-08-23
OGC Nice
2–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2020-03-09
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
US Orleans Loiret
W
2020-03-02
Paris FC
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2020-02-22
Racing Club de Lens
1–4
SM Caen
L
2020-02-17
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
3–2
Racing Club de Lens
L
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2020-09-10
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2020-08-23
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–1
FC Bayern München
L
2020-08-18
RB Leipzig
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-08-12
Atalanta BC
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-03-11
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-02-29
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Racing Club de Lens or Paris Saint-Germain FC 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
62%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
65%
Racing Club de Lens or Paris Saint-Germain FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

