Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Racing Club de Lens vs Stade de Reims, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
Racing Club de Lens
2 – 0
Full Time
Stade de Reims
Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 20:00 UTC Stade Bollaert-Delelis HT 45' · FT 45'
Wesley Said 43' 1–0
Oscar Cortes 75' 2–0
Y 21' Azor Matusiwa

Overview

Match Preview

Racing Club de Lens vs Stade de Reims — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Assistant 1 Cyril Mugnier
  • Assistant 2 Guillaume Debart
13 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

5
4
1
Racing Club de Lens 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Stade de Reims
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-16 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims 2023-05-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Stade de Reims 2022-09-04 Stade de Reims 1–1 Racing Club de Lens 2022-05-08 Stade de Reims 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2021-10-01 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims

Recent Form

Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Stade de Reims H 2–0 W
12 Dec Sevilla FC H 2–1 W
08 Dec Montpellier HSC A 0–0 D
02 Dec Olympique Lyonnais H 3–2 W
29 Nov Arsenal FC A 0–6 L
25 Nov Clermont Foot 63 A 3–0 W
Stade de Reims
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Racing Club de Lens A 0–2 L
10 Dec OGC Nice A 1–2 L
01 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace H 2–1 W
26 Nov Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 1–3 L
11 Nov Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–3 L
05 Nov FC Nantes A 1–0 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Salis Abdul Samed, a Ghana , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club de Lens is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Oumar Diakite has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 21' Azor Matusiwa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
  • 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 31' Stade de Reims 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.
  • 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franck Haise will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 41' Stade de Reims is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 43' Magnificent from Wesley Said! That is 35 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' Przemyslaw Frankowski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 111 appearances.
  • 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Massadio Haidara, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 63' Keito Nakamura has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 65' Oscar Cortes gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Adrien Thomasson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Stade de Reims! Amine Salama comes on to replace Keito Nakamura.
  • 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 75' Oscar Cortes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 78' Amir Richardson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Reda Khadra on 78 minute.
  • 83' Stade de Reims fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 85' Stade de Reims ring the changes. Azor Matusiwa has done his job and it is now time for Valentin Atangana Edoa to step up.
  • 89' Another change for Racing Club de Lens made on 89 minute. Przemyslaw Frankowski leaves to be changed by Faitout Maouassa.
  • 90' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Salis Abdul Samed has done his job and it is now time for Andy Diouf to step up.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Racing Club de Lens and Stade de Reims (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

Stade de Reims Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Will Still

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Simon Banza 3
Florian Sotoca 3
Wesley Said 2
Boulaye Dia 2
Arber Zeneli 2
Keito Nakamura 2
Arnaud Kalimuendo 2
Seko Fofana 2

Head to Head

2023-12-16 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims 2023-05-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Stade de Reims 2022-09-04 Stade de Reims 1–1 Racing Club de Lens 2022-05-08 Stade de Reims 1–2 Racing Club de Lens 2021-10-01 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims

Racing Club de Lens Form

2023-12-16 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims W 2023-12-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Sevilla FC W 2023-12-08 Montpellier HSC 0–0 Racing Club de Lens D 2023-12-02 Racing Club de Lens 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais W 2023-11-29 Arsenal FC 6–0 Racing Club de Lens L 2023-11-25 Clermont Foot 63 0–3 Racing Club de Lens W

Stade de Reims Form

2023-12-16 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 Stade de Reims L 2023-12-10 OGC Nice 2–1 Stade de Reims L 2023-12-01 Stade de Reims 2–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace W 2023-11-26 Stade Rennais FC 1901 3–1 Stade de Reims L 2023-11-11 Stade de Reims 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2023-11-05 FC Nantes 0–1 Stade de Reims W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67 Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Stade de Reims xG
I would bet for: Racing Club de Lens to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Racing Club de Lens58% Draw25% Stade de Reims17%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Racing Club de Lens or Draw
82%
Draw or Stade de Reims
42%
Racing Club de Lens or Stade de Reims
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Racing Club de Lens38% Draw47% Stade de Reims15%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens

Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push Stade de Reims covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Stade de Reims keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.