Racing Club de Lens vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jerome Brisard
- Referee Arnaud Baert
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Benjamin Pages
- Referee Anthony Ustaritz
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 8.7 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | OGC Nice | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Angers SCO | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Toulouse FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Nov | AJ Auxerre | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | FC Lorient | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Juventus FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | ES Troyes AC | H | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Paris Saint-Germain FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 4 | Points | 8 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 9 | Conceded | 7 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
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
20%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 6th (8 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
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/1
■ 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 |
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Ferran Torres | 4 G | |
| Marquinhos | 3 G | |
| Vitinha | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Paris Saint-Germain FC get us underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- 5' GOAL! Przemyslaw Frankowski fires home to make it 1-0!
- 8' What a strike from Hugo Ekitike! The score is 1-1.
- 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Warren Zaire-Emery made 523 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' Lois Openda is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 33' France international Alexis Claude Maurice has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 38' Paris Saint-Germain FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 41' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Salis Abdul Samed will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Jonathan Gradit. He receives a Yellow card.
- 48' What composure from Alexis Claude Maurice! The France international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 53' The travelling Paris Saint-Germain FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' It is a substitution in Paris Saint-Germain FC team. Danilo Pereira is replaced by Pablo Sarabia on 58 minute.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' It looks surprising Paris Saint-Germain FC does not make any changes. Facundo Medina has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wesley Said is hanging Lois Openda on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' Paris Saint-Germain FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ismael Gharbi is hanging Carlos Soler on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and Paris Saint-Germain FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for Paris Saint-Germain FC. Ismael Gharbi will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Lukasz Poreba is ready to make an impact after coming on for Seko Fofana at the 90 minute mark.
- Racing Club de Lens celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Lois Openda ↓ Wesley Said 73'
- 24
- 30
- 18
- 21
- 4
-
8
Seko Fofana ↓ Lukasz Poreba 90'
- 14
- 7
- 26
- 29
Bench
- 15
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 73'
- 16
- 3
-
6
Jean Onana ↑ 73'
- 23
- 25
-
13
Lukasz Poreba ↑ 90'
- 36
Coach
Franck Haise
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 2
- 26
-
28
Carlos Soler ↓ Ismael Gharbi 78'
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Vitor Ferreira 58'
- 99
-
15
Danilo Pereira ↓ Pablo Sarabia 58'
- 44
- 4
Bench
- 16
- 14
-
19
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 58'
- 1
-
17
Vitor Ferreira ↑ 58'
-
35
Ismael Gharbi ↑ 78'
- 31
-
33
Warren Zaire-Emery ↑ 73'
Coach
Christophe Galtier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Przemyslaw Frankowski | 2 |
| Ignatius Ganago | 2 |
| Bradley Barcola | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 1 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2023-01-01
Racing Club de Lens
3–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2022-12-29
OGC Nice
0–0
Racing Club de Lens
D
2022-11-12
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Clermont Foot 63
W
2022-11-05
Angers SCO
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2022-10-28
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
Toulouse FC
W
2022-10-22
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2023-01-01
Racing Club de Lens
3–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2022-12-28
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2022-11-13
Paris Saint-Germain FC
5–0
AJ Auxerre
W
2022-11-06
FC Lorient
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2022-11-02
Juventus FC
1–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2022-10-29
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–3
ES Troyes AC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.04
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
73%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
50%
Racing Club de Lens or Paris Saint-Germain FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

