Racing Club de Lens vs Toulouse FC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs Toulouse FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Toulouse FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Assistant 1 Gwenael Pasqualotti
- Assistant 2
3 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 20.0 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | FC Metz | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | Toulouse FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #13 |
| 4 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Toulouse FC this season
Toulouse FC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). Toulouse FC are 13th (5 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
Toulouse FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/3
76+
1/3
■ 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 |
Toulouse FC
| Casper Tengstedt | 3 G | |
| Thomas Jorgensen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jacen Russell-Rowe | 1 G | |
| Christ Tape | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Racing Club de Lens vs Toulouse FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Toulouse FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Racing Club de Lens are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Toulouse FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Adrien Thomasson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 37 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Toulouse FC is showing some good football. However, Toulouse FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' The Spain Cesar Gelabert Pina breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 0-1!
- 38' A quiet spell here at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Toulouse FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Moussa Diarra has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Aron Donnum. He replaces Warren Kamanzi on 46 minute.
- 47' Goal! Wesley Said scores his 35 goal in 317 matches.
- 52' Toulouse FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Racing Club de Lens receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 58' Toulouse FC make a change. Kevin Keben Biakolo trudges off to be replaced by Logan Costa on 58 minutes.
- 59' Another substitution for Toulouse FC to replace Thijs Dallinga by Frank Magri on 59 minute.
- 63' Deiver Machado gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Andy Diouf is withdrawn and Morgan Guilavogui gets his opportunity.
- 66' The whistle greets Denis Genreau as he departs to be replaced by Vincent Sierro.
- 69' Aron Donnum catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club de Lens in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Toulouse FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sepe Elye Wahi.
- 77' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Adrien Thomasson is replaced by Neil El Aynaoui.
- 78' Yanis Begraoui has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cesar Gelabert Pina on 78 minute.
- 83' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' A goal from the Guinea international Morgan Guilavogui! He fires home on 84 to make it 2-1!
- 85' Angelo Fulgini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florian Sotoca on 85 minute.
- 90' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2
- 24
- 30
- 28
-
22
Wesley Said ↓ Sepe Elye Wahi 63'
- 4
- 29
- 14
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↓ Angelo Fulgini 85'
- 6
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Morgan Guilavogui 64'
Bench
- –
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 85'
- 16
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 63'
-
27
Morgan Guilavogui ↑ 64'
-
9
Sepe Elye Wahi ↑ 63'
-
23
Neil El Aynaoui ↑ 77'
- 25
- 15
Coach
Franck Haise
Toulouse FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
5
Denis Genreau ↓ Vincent Sierro 66'
- 20
- 24
-
9
Thijs Dallinga ↓ Frank Magri 59'
- 2
- 23
- 25
- 50
- 17
-
12
Warren Kamanzi ↓ Aron Donnum 46'
- 11
Bench
-
14
Yanis Begraoui ↑ 78'
-
8
Vincent Sierro ↑ 66'
- 30
- 3
-
6
Logan Costa ↑ 58'
- 21
-
19
Frank Magri ↑ 59'
- 13
-
15
Aron Donnum ↑ 46'
Coach
Carles Martínez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Wesley Said | 1 |
| Neil El Aynaoui | 1 |
| Morgan Guilavogui | 1 |
| David Pereira da Costa | 1 |
| Andy Diouf | 1 |
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | 1 |
| Cristian Casseres Jr. | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2023-09-24
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Toulouse FC
W
2023-09-20
Sevilla FC
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2023-09-16
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
FC Metz
L
2023-09-02
AS Monaco FC
3–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2023-08-26
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2023-08-20
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
Toulouse FC Form
2023-09-24
Racing Club de Lens
2–1
Toulouse FC
L
2023-09-21
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–1
Toulouse FC
D
2023-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–0
Toulouse FC
D
2023-09-03
Toulouse FC
2–2
Clermont Foot 63
D
2023-08-27
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–0
Toulouse FC
L
2023-08-19
Toulouse FC
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Toulouse FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
80%
Draw or Toulouse FC
43%
Racing Club de Lens or Toulouse FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Toulouse FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Toulouse FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

