Racing Club de Lens vs Toulouse FC, Ligue 1 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Racing Club de Lens vs Toulouse FC — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Toulouse FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Assistant 1 Benjamin Pages
- Assistant 2 Hicham Zakrani
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 7.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 13 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 15 |
| 15 | Conceded | 14 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 40% | Win % | 30% |
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
20%
Clean Sheets
Toulouse FC this season
Toulouse FC this season
Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts). Toulouse FC are 12th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toulouse FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
8/–
61-75
2/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 5 G | 8 A |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 G | |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
Toulouse FC
| Casper Tengstedt | 5 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Jorgensen | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacen Russell-Rowe | 2 G | |
| Christ Tape | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Racing Club de Lens and Toulouse FC get this one started.
- 5' Mamadou Sangare has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 1 appearances.
- 6' Toulouse FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Cristian Casseres Jr. on 6.
- 11' Aron Donnum has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Seny Koumbassa makes it 0-2.
- 17' Yann Gboho picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' 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.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pierre Sage will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' A moment of madness from Carles Martinez on 28 minutes earns him a card. Toulouse FC will be frustrated.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and Toulouse FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Arthur Masuaku argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' The Toulouse FC manager makes a substitution. Santiago Hidalgo departs to be replaced by Pape Diop.
- 51' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Odsonne Edouard gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Rayan Fofana and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' The Saudi Arabia Saud Abdulhamid breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-2!
- 64' A tactical swap from Toulouse FC — Dayann Methalie on, Aron Donnum off on 64 minutes.
- 67' Adrien Thomasson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 72' Florian Thauvin gets the nod from Racing Club de Lens. He replaces Florian Sotoca and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' The crowd applauds Alexis Vossah as he leaves the pitch. Mario Sauer steps in for Toulouse FC.
- 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and Toulouse FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 85' The Racing Club de Lens bench stirs into life. Arthur Masuaku is withdrawn and Samson Baidoo gets his opportunity.
- 88' Mario Sauer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 88.
- 3-2 the final result. Toulouse FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
27
Arthur Masuaku ↓ Samson Baidoo 85'
- 14
- 28
- 20
- 22
- 7
- 23
- 40
- 8
- 25
-
38
Rayan Fofana ↓ Odsonne Edouard 55'
Bench
- 2
- 16
-
9
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 55'
-
10
Florian Thauvin ↑ 72'
-
11
Odsonne Edouard ↑ 55'
- 21
- 19
-
6
Samson Baidoo ↑ 85'
-
5
Andrija Bulatovic ↑ 85'
Coach
Pierre Sage
Toulouse FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 2
- 4
-
20
Emersonn ↓ Jacen Russell-Rowe 64'
- 1
- 12
-
11
Santiago Hidalgo ↓ Pape Diop 46'
-
15
Aron Donnum ↓ Dayann Methalie 64'
-
45
Alexis Vossah ↓ Mario Sauer 76'
- 35
Bench
-
19
Djibril Sidibe ↑ 72'
-
13
Jacen Russell-Rowe ↑ 64'
- 16
-
18
Pape Diop ↑ 46'
-
24
Dayann Methalie ↑ 64'
-
77
Mario Sauer ↑ 76'
- 37
- 7
- 44
Coach
Carles Martínez
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.35
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Toulouse FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
79%
Draw or Toulouse FC
42%
Racing Club de Lens or Toulouse FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toulouse FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | Toulouse FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Toulouse FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.