Racing Club de Lens vs Toulouse FC, Ligue 1 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Toulouse FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- Toulouse FC 34 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Assistant 1 Benjamin Pages
- Assistant 2 Hicham Zakrani
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 34 76 2 Racing Club de Lens 34 70 3 Lille OSC 34 61 4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 60 5 Olympique de Marseille 34 59 6 Stade Rennais FC 1901 34 59 7 AS Monaco FC 34 54 8 RC Strasbourg Alsace 34 53 9 Toulouse FC 34 45 10 FC Lorient 34 45 11 Paris FC 34 44 12 Stade Brestois 29 34 39 13 Angers SCO 34 36 14 Le Havre AC 34 35 15 AJ Auxerre 34 34 16 OGC Nice 34 32 17 FC Nantes 34 24 18 FC Metz 34 17 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 Apr Toulouse FC H 3–2 W 04 Apr Lille OSC A 0–3 L 20 Mar Angers SCO H 5–1 W 14 Mar FC Lorient A 1–2 L 08 Mar FC Metz H 3–0 W 27 Feb RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 Apr Racing Club de Lens A 2–3 L 12 Apr Lille OSC H 0–4 L 03 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–3 L 21 Mar FC Lorient H 1–0 W 15 Mar FC Metz A 4–3 W 07 Mar Olympique de Marseille H 0–1 L Season Stats
Racing Club de Lens Toulouse FC #2 Position #9 70 Points 45 34 Played 34 22 / 4 / 8 W / D / L 12 / 9 / 13 66 Scored 47 35 Conceded 46 +31 GD +1 2.06 PPG 1.32 65% Win % 35% Key Stats
38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H historyRacing Club de Lens are 2nd (70 pts). Toulouse FC are 9th (45 pts).
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Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Toulouse FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 6' What a strike from Cristian Casseres Jr.! The score is 0-1.
- 11' 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.
- 13' What a strike from Seny Koumbassa! The score is 0-2.
- 17' That looks like a foul for a card for Yann Gboho.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dayann Methalie made 420 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' The referee shows Toulouse FC player a card on 28.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mario Sauer, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Bollaert-Delelis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' 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 Matthieu Udol suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Toulouse FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Racing Club de Lens player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' Another change for Toulouse FC made on 46 minute. Santiago Hidalgo leaves to be changed by Pape Diop.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' The Racing Club de Lens manager makes a substitution. Rayan Fofana departs to be replaced by Odsonne Edouard.
- 60' Toulouse FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 61' What a strike from Saud Abdulhamid! The score is 1-2.
- 64' Dayann Methalie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aron Donnum on 64 minute.
- 67' What a strike from Adrien Thomasson! The score is 2-2.
- 72' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Florian Sotoca is replaced by Florian Thauvin.
- 76' Another substitution for Toulouse FC to replace Alexis Vossah by Mario Sauer on 76 minute.
- 81' Toulouse FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' Samson Baidoo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arthur Masuaku on 85 minute.
- 88' Mario Sauer was booked on 88.
- Another three points for Racing Club de Lens.
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Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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Arthur Masuaku ↓ Samson Baidoo 85'
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Rayan Fofana ↓ Odsonne Edouard 55'
Bench
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Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 55'
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Florian Thauvin ↑ 72'
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Odsonne Edouard ↑ 55'
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Samson Baidoo ↑ 85'
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Andrija Bulatovic ↑ 85'
Coach Pierre SageToulouse FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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Emersonn ↓ Jacen Russell-Rowe 64'
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Santiago Hidalgo ↓ Pape Diop 46'
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Aron Donnum ↓ Dayann Methalie 64'
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Alexis Vossah ↓ Mario Sauer 76'
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Bench
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Djibril Sidibe ↑ 72'
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Jacen Russell-Rowe ↑ 64'
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Pape Diop ↑ 46'
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Dayann Methalie ↑ 64'
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Mario Sauer ↑ 76'
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Coach Carles Martínez -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Lois Openda 4 Saud Abdulhamid 1 Pierre Ganiou 1 Cesar Gelabert Pina 1 Yann Gboho 1 Wesley Said 1 Neil El Aynaoui 1 Morgan Guilavogui 1 Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.5 Racing Club de Lens xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.18 Toulouse FC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Racing Club de Lens to win 64%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.68Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 88% 12% ± 2.5 70% 30% ± 3.5 49% 51% ± 4.5 31% 69% Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw 83%Draw or Toulouse FC 36%Racing Club de Lens or Toulouse FC 80%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toulouse FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 1 9%1 – 1 8.3%2 – 0 8%3 – 1 7.4%3 – 0 6.4%1 – 0 6%2 – 2 5.3%4 – 1 4.7%3 – 2 Actual1 – 2 4.3%4 – 0 4%0 – 0 3.8%Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
Handicap Racing Club de Lens covers Push Toulouse FC covers -2.5 25% — 75% -2 25% 19% 56% -1.5 44% — 56% -1 44% 21% 35% -0.5 65% — 35% +0.5 84% — 16% +1 84% 10% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Toulouse FC keeps clean sheet 9% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.