Racing Club de Lens vs Stade Rennais FC 1901, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Stephanie Frappart
- Assistant 1 Mikael Berchebru
- Assistant 2
8 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 8.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Le Havre AC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Nantes | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | Montpellier HSC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Lille OSC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 2–0 | 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' KICK OFF: Stade Rennais FC 1901 gets underway.
- 5' Stade Rennais FC 1901 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Stade Rennais FC 1901 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.
- 15' 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 Malang Sarr suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 21' Azor Matusiwa was booked on 21.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and Stade Rennais FC 1901 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Racing Club de Lens that had 448 games and scored 428 goals.
- 36' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Habib Beye might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' M'Bala Nzola gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Jeremy Agbonifo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' What a moment for Wesley Said! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' Ismael Kone is replacing Jordan James for the Stade Rennais FC 1901 side.
- 66' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Nampalys Mendy is withdrawn and Adrien Thomasson gets his opportunity.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Neil El Aynaoui argues furiously but the card stands.
- 69' Fresh legs for Stade Rennais FC 1901! Kyogo Furuhashi comes on to replace Arnaud Kalimuendo.
- 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Racing Club de Lens and Stade Rennais FC 1901 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 79' A quiet spell here at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 84' It’s high time Will Still made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 87' Andy Diouf gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Wesley Said and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Jonathan Gradit makes way for Malang Sarr at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 89' The Stade Rennais FC 1901 manager makes a substitution. Azor Matusiwa departs to be replaced by Kazeem Olaigbe.
- The points are shared — Racing Club de Lens 1-0 Stade Rennais FC 1901. Honours even.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 26
- 30
- 2
-
24
Jonathan Gradit ↓ Malang Sarr 88'
-
22
Wesley Said ↓ Andy Diouf 87'
- 3
- 14
- 7
- 23
-
25
Jeremy Agbonifo ↓ M'Bala Nzola 46'
- 27
Bench
-
28
Adrien Thomasson ↑ 66'
-
20
Malang Sarr ↑ 88'
- 16
- 19
-
8
M'Bala Nzola ↑ 46'
-
18
Andy Diouf ↑ 87'
- 21
- 34
- 38
Coach
Will Still
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
6
Azor Matusiwa ↓ Kazeem Olaigbe 89'
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 24
- 22
-
17
Jordan James ↓ Ismael Kone 62'
- 97
- 38
- 15
- 62
Bench
- 30
- 33
-
7
Kyogo Furuhashi ↑ 69'
- 4
- 32
-
90
Ismael Kone ↑ 62'
-
19
Kazeem Olaigbe ↑ 89'
- 28
- 18
Coach
Habib Beye
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Seko Fofana | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Kamal Deen Sulemana | 1 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 1 |
| Benjamin Bourigeaud | 1 |
| Deiver Machado | 1 |
| Ibrahim Salah | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2025-03-15
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2025-03-08
Olympique de Marseille
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
W
2025-03-01
Racing Club de Lens
3–4
Le Havre AC
L
2025-02-23
FC Nantes
3–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2025-02-16
Racing Club de Lens
0–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2025-02-08
OGC Nice
2–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
Stade Rennais FC 1901 Form
2025-03-15
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2025-03-08
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2025-03-02
Montpellier HSC
0–4
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2025-02-21
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–0
Stade de Reims
W
2025-02-16
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0–2
Lille OSC
L
2025-02-08
AS Saint-Étienne
0–2
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
Stade Rennais FC 1901 xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
69%
Draw or Stade Rennais FC 1901
55%
Racing Club de Lens or Stade Rennais FC 1901
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Stade Rennais FC 1901 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Stade Rennais FC 1901 keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

