Sunday , 15 November 2026

Racing Club de Lens vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
Racing Club de Lens
1 – 4
Full Time
SM Caen
Sat 22 Feb 2020 · 14:00 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'
Steven Fortes 21' Y
Clement Michelin 23' Y
Y 24' Malik Tchokounte
Simon Banza 45' Y
Guillaume Gillet 58' Y
Clement Michelin 73' R
Y 85' Nicholas Gioacchini

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Match Details

  • Referee Sylvain Palhies
  • Referee Michel Dolmadjian
  • Referee
  • Referee Cyril Saint-Cricq Lompre

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 12 28
2 AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 25
3 Montpellier HSC 12 24
4 Stade de Reims 12 21
5 Pau FC 12 20
6 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 12 18
7 FC Metz 12 17
8 Red Star FC 12 17
9 FC Annecy 12 16
10 USL Dunkerque 12 15
11 En Avant Guingamp 12 14
12 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 12 13
13 Rodez Aveyron Football 12 13
14 FC Nantes 12 12
15 Clermont Foot 63 12 11
16 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 11
17 Grenoble Foot 38 12 11
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 12 9

Head-to-Head

1
1
Racing Club de Lens 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals SM Caen
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-22 Racing Club de Lens 1–4 SM Caen 2019-09-21 SM Caen 0–2 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Racing Club de Lens is hosting SM Caen for another epic battle.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club de Lens that had 458 games and scored 441 goals.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 11' Brilliant from the ! Corentin Jean makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 11.
  • 16' SM Caen have won 298 goals from 399 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 21' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Steven Fortes will be fuming at that decision.
  • 22' A goal from the France international Malik Tchokounte! He fires home on 22 to make it 1-1!
  • 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Clement Michelin.
  • 24' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Malik Tchokounte.
  • 29' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Prince Oniangue makes it 1-2.
  • 36' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 41' A quiet spell here at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 44' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Massadio Haidara by Cheik Traore on 44 minute.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Simon Banza on 45 minutes.
  • 46' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Zakaria Diallo is withdrawn and Tony Mauricio gets his opportunity.
  • 51' France international Herman Moussaki has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Remy Riou made 271 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 58' Racing Club de Lens receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 63' SM Caen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Gaetan Robail is replaced by Manuel Perez.
  • 72' Prince Oniangue is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 73' That is a Red card for Racing Club de Lens. Clement Michelin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 74' Malik Tchokounte with the second goal in the match!
  • 75' Jessy Pi is replacing Jessy Deminguet for the SM Caen side.
  • 79' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Caleb Zady Sery departs to be replaced by Jordan Tell.
  • 83' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Malik Tchokounte is replaced by Herman Moussaki.
  • 85' A moment of madness from Nicholas Gioacchini on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SM Caen will be frustrated.
  • 90' Nicholas Gioacchini has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Montanier

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Dupraz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Malik Tchokounte 2
Prince Oniangue 2
Jonathan Rivierez 2
Simon Banza 1
Corentin Jean 1

Head to Head

2020-02-22 Racing Club de Lens 1–4 SM Caen 2019-09-21 SM Caen 0–2 Racing Club de Lens

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

SM Caen Form

2020-02-22 Racing Club de Lens 1–4 SM Caen W 2020-02-14 SM Caen 0–1 ES Troyes AC L 2020-02-07 Le Havre AC 1–1 SM Caen D 2020-02-04 SM Caen 4–3 Chamois Niortais FC W 2020-01-31 FC Chambly Oise 0–1 SM Caen W 2020-01-24 SM Caen 0–1 AC Ajaccio L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 SM Caen xG
I would bet for: Racing Club de Lens or SM Caen 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens31% Draw28% SM Caen41%
Actual: SM Caen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
Racing Club de Lens22% Draw46% SM Caen32%
Actual: SM Caen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 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.