Racing Club de Lens vs Stade Rennais FC 1901, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Racing Club de Lens vs Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Stade Rennais FC 1901 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Assistant 1 Hicham Zakrani
- Assistant 2 Brice Parinet (France)
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 9.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Jun | AJ Auxerre | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 May | AC Ajaccio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 May | FC Lorient | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 May | Stade de Reims | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Aug | FC Metz | H | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Jun | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 May | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 May | AC Ajaccio | A | 5–0 | W |
| 14 May | ES Troyes AC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #5 |
| 4 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 9 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
17%
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
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season
Stade Rennais FC 1901 this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). Stade Rennais FC 1901 are 5th (10 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
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ 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 |
Stade Rennais FC 1901
| Esteban Lepaul | 3 G | |
| Sebastian Szymanski | 1 G | 1 A |
| Valentin Rongier | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Racing Club de Lens to score. At the same time, Stade Rennais FC 1901 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' Deiver Machado is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the defender.
- 8' Stade Rennais FC 1901 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 13' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' It looks surprising Racing Club de Lens does not make any changes. Arnaud Kalimuendo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' The 23-year-old Guela Doue has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florian Sotoca is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Racing Club de Lens.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 48' Stade Rennais FC 1901 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Salis Abdul Samed.
- 53' Benjamin Bourigeaud makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Stade Rennais FC 1901 are in front.
- 57' Warmed Omari was booked on 57.
- 62' Baptiste Santamaria makes way for Nemanja Matic at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stade Rennais FC 1901.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Desire Doue. He replaces Enzo Le Fee on 63 minute.
- 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Stade Rennais FC 1901 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 74' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Adrien Thomasson has done his job and it is now time for Morgan Guilavogui to step up.
- 75' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — David Pereira da Costa on, Adrien Thomasson off on 75 minutes.
- 79' Poor challenge from Jonathan Gradit. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Stijn Spierings. He replaces Andy Diouf on 81 minute.
- 82' Stade Rennais FC 1901 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adrien Truffert is hanging Jeanuel Belocian on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Racing Club de Lens are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stade Rennais FC 1901 backline.
- 89' A tactical swap from Stade Rennais FC 1901 — Guela Doue on, Benjamin Bourigeaud off on 89 minutes.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 24
- 30
- 28
- 20
- 4
- 29
- 3
- 14
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Oscar Cortes 89'
- 6
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Stijn Spierings 81'
Bench
- 16
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 75'
-
5
Stijn Spierings ↑ 81'
-
10
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 75'
-
27
Morgan Guilavogui ↑ 74'
- 26
- 33
- 25
-
15
Oscar Cortes ↑ 89'
Coach
Franck Haise
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 14
-
11
Ludovic Blas ↓ Jeremy Doku 63'
- 10
- 8
- 30
-
28
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Desire Doue 63'
- 9
- 5
- 22
- 23
- 16
Bench
-
21
Nemanja Matic ↑ 62'
- 20
- 1
- 15
-
10
Jeremy Doku ↑ 63'
-
3
Adrien Truffert ↑ 82'
-
33
Desire Doue ↑ 63'
- 34
-
31
Guela Doue ↑ 89'
Coach
Bruno Génésio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Seko Fofana | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Ibrahim Salah | 1 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
| Ignatius Ganago | 1 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 1 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2023-08-20
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
2023-08-13
Stade Brestois 29
3–2
Racing Club de Lens
L
2023-06-03
AJ Auxerre
1–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-05-27
Racing Club de Lens
3–0
AC Ajaccio
W
2023-05-21
FC Lorient
1–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2023-05-12
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Stade de Reims
W
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Form
2023-08-20
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
2023-08-13
Stade Rennais FC 1901
5–1
FC Metz
W
2023-06-03
Stade Brestois 29
1–2
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2023-05-27
Stade Rennais FC 1901
2–0
AS Monaco FC
W
2023-05-21
AC Ajaccio
0–5
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2023-05-14
Stade Rennais FC 1901
4–0
ES Troyes AC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.97
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Stade Rennais FC 1901 xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
71%
Draw or Stade Rennais FC 1901
53%
Racing Club de Lens or Stade Rennais FC 1901
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Stade Rennais FC 1901 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Stade Rennais FC 1901 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

