Racing Club de Lens vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Michel Dolmadjian
- Referee
- Referee Cyril Saint-Cricq Lompre
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Feb SM Caen H 1–4 L 17 Feb La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 2–3 L 10 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 H 0–0 D 04 Feb ES Troyes AC H 1–0 W 31 Jan Le Havre AC A 0–0 D 25 Jan Clermont Foot 63 H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Feb Racing Club de Lens A 4–1 W 14 Feb ES Troyes AC H 0–1 L 07 Feb Le Havre AC A 1–1 D 04 Feb Chamois Niortais FC H 4–3 W 31 Jan FC Chambly Oise A 1–0 W 24 Jan AC Ajaccio H 0–1 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade Bollaert-Delelis that hosts another battle between Racing Club de Lens and SM Caen.
- 5' The travelling SM Caen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Racing Club de Lens is showing some good football. However, Racing Club de Lens are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 11' What a strike from Corentin Jean! The score is 1-0.
- 16' Racing Club de Lens 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.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Steven Fortes on 21.
- 22' Goal! Malik Tchokounte scores his 57 goal in 399 matches.
- 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Clement Michelin on 23.
- 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Malik Tchokounte.
- 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' SM Caen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Prince Oniangue on 31.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. SM Caen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Jordan Tell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cheik Traore is hanging Massadio Haidara on the field on 44 minute.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Simon Banza.
- 46' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Zakaria Diallo is replaced by Tony Mauricio on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jessy Pi, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Guillaume Gillet gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Gaetan Robail is replaced by Manuel Perez on 68 minute.
- 72' Goal! Prince Oniangue scores his 13 goal in 399 matches.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Clement Michelin on 73.
- 74' Goal! Malik Tchokounte scores his 57 goal in 399 matches.
- 75' Jessy Pi is replacing Jessy Deminguet for the SM Caen side.
- 79' Another change for SM Caen made on 79 minute. Caleb Zady Sery leaves to be changed by Jordan Tell.
- 83' The whistle greets Malik Tchokounte as he departs to be replaced by Herman Moussaki.
- 85' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' 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 Simon Banza suffering a number of foals already.
- The final score is 1-4.
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Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
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- 25
- 13
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9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Jules Keita 68'
- 16
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21
Massadio Haidara ↓ Cheik Traore 44'
- 27
- 23
- 26
- 28
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5
Zakaria Diallo ↓ Tony Mauricio 46'
Bench
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20
Cheik Traore ↑ 44'
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14
Jules Keita ↑ 68'
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22
Tony Mauricio ↑ 46'
- 30
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6
Manuel Perez ↑ 68'
- 7
- 19
Coach Philippe MontanierSM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 22
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8
Jessy Deminguet ↓ Jessy Pi 75'
- 6
- 18
- 17
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14
Caleb Zady Sery ↓ Jordan Tell 79'
- 28
- 30
- 24
- 7
Bench
- 3
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10
Jordan Tell ↑ 79'
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29
Jessy Pi ↑ 75'
- 4
- 16
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Herman Moussaki ↑ 83'
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Coach Pascal Dupraz -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Prince Oniangue 2 Jonathan Rivierez 2 Malik Tchokounte 2 Corentin Jean 1 Simon Banza 1 Racing Club de Lens Form
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 2020-02-10 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 Grenoble Foot 38 D 2020-02-04 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 ES Troyes AC W 2020-01-31 Le Havre AC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2020-01-25 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Clermont Foot 63 D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.19 Racing Club de Lens xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.55 SM Caen xGI would bet for: Racing Club de Lens or SM Caen 72% + Both teams to score 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.74Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw 59%Draw or SM Caen 69%Racing Club de Lens or SM Caen 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual1 – 1 12.8%0 – 1 9.1%1 – 2 8.9%0 – 0 8.4%0 – 2 7.6%2 – 1 6.8%1 – 0 6.7%2 – 2 5.3%1 – 3 4.6%2 – 0 4.5%0 – 3 3.9%2 – 3 2.8%Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push SM Caen covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 8% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 16% 72% -0.5 28% — 72% +0.5 56% — 44% +1 56% 21% 23% +1.5 77% — 23% +2 77% 14% 9% +2.5 91% — 9% Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet 22% ✓SM Caen keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.