Racing Club de Lens vs RC Strasbourg Alsace, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Racing Club de Lens vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Remi Landry
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee William Lavis
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Lille OSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | FC Metz | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | RC Strasbourg Alsace | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #13 |
| 13 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 6 |
| 17 | Scored | 18 |
| 15 | Conceded | 22 |
| +2 | GD | -4 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
0%
Clean Sheets
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). RC Strasbourg Alsace are 13th (10 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
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/4
76+
6/8
■ 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 |
RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Gessime Yassine | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gio Reyna | 3 G | |
| Dario Essugo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Conrad Harder | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' RC Strasbourg Alsace come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 11' Cheick Doucoure is having his name booked by the referee on 11.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Jean-Louis Leca has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' RC Strasbourg Alsace fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' 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.
- 36' A quiet spell here at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. RC Strasbourg Alsace seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' With 2 assists to his name this season, Adrien Thomasson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RC Strasbourg Alsace.
- 46' Ibrahima Sissoko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 50' Kevin Danso picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Wesley Said by Christopher Wooh on 54 minute.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Christopher Wooh. He replaces Wesley Said on 55 minute.
- 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Djiku.
- 61' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' The referee shows RC Strasbourg Alsace player a Yellow card on 63.
- 67' What a strike from Ludovic Ajorque! The score is 0-1.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florian Sotoca made 445 appearances and scored 53 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Arnaud Kalimuendo on, Ignatius Ganago off on 74 minutes.
- 75' Adrien Thomasson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Habib Diallo at the 75 minute mark.
- 77' Poor challenge from Arnaud Kalimuendo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' Maxime Le Marchand is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 82' Ibrahima Sissoko is replacing Jean Aholou for the RC Strasbourg Alsace side.
- 87' David Pereira da Costa is replacing Cheick Doucoure for the Racing Club de Lens side.
- 90' The RC Strasbourg Alsace manager makes a substitution. Sanjin Prcic departs to be replaced by Lucas Perrin.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. RC Strasbourg Alsace take all three points.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 24
- 9
-
22
Wesley Said ↓ Christopher Wooh 54'
- 16
- 28
- 4
- 11
- 8
- 14
- 29
Bench
- 21
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 87'
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 74'
- 27
-
5
Christopher Wooh ↑ 54'
- 1
-
15
Arnaud Kalimuendo ↑ 74'
-
20
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 87'
- 19
Coach
Franck Haise
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 24
- 2
- 22
-
20
Habib Diallo ↓ Adrien Thomasson 75'
- 25
- 1
- 19
- 9
-
14
Sanjin Prcic ↓ Lucas Perrin 90'
-
6
Jean Aholou ↓ Ibrahima Sissoko 82'
Bench
-
27
Ibrahima Sissoko ↑ 82'
- 16
-
10
Adrien Thomasson ↑ 75'
- 18
-
5
Lucas Perrin ↑ 90'
- 4
- 33
- 34
- 34
Coach
Julien Stéphan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Gameiro | 4 |
| Gessime Yassine | 2 |
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 2 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 2 |
| Sanjin Prcic | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 2 |
| Habib Diallo | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2021-09-22
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2021-09-18
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Lille OSC
W
2021-09-12
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-08-29
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
FC Lorient
D
2021-08-21
AS Monaco FC
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2021-08-15
Racing Club de Lens
2–2
AS Saint-Étienne
D
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2021-09-22
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2021-09-17
RC Strasbourg Alsace
3–0
FC Metz
W
2021-09-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2021-08-29
RC Strasbourg Alsace
3–1
Stade Brestois 29
W
2021-08-22
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–1
ES Troyes AC
D
2021-08-14
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.08
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Strasbourg Alsace win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
71%
Draw or RC Strasbourg Alsace
53%
Racing Club de Lens or RC Strasbourg Alsace
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
13%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

