SM Caen vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 2 .
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Stephan Pignatelli
- Referee Mathieu Grosbost
- Referee Guillaume Janin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | FC Chambly Oise | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | AC Ajaccio | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | SM Caen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SM Caen that had 399 games and scored 298 goals.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 17' Steeve Yago is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 22' It looks surprising SM Caen does not make any changes. Anthony Weber has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' The referee calls foul for Anthony Weber. He receives a Yellow card.
- 28' Aleksandar Radovanovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' What a strike from Jonathan Rivierez! The score is 1-0.
- 30' Goal! Jonathan Rivierez scores his 5 goal in 434 matches.
- 35' The referee shows Racing Club de Lens player a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Baissama Sankoh gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Jessy Pi is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. SM Caen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Prince Oniangue has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jessy Pi on 57 minute.
- 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' The whistle greets Azzeddine Toufiqui as he departs to be replaced by Jan Repas.
- 68' It is a substitution in SM Caen team. Evens Joseph is replaced by Santy Ngom on 68 minute.
- 71' The whistle greets Gaetan Robail as he departs to be replaced by Cheick Doucoure.
- 76' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 77' Massadio Haidara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arial Mendy on 77 minute.
- 81' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Simon Banza is hanging Tony Mauricio on the field on 81 minute.
- 83' Goal! Simon Banza scores his 71 goal in 446 matches.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- That’s it! Another goalless match for SM Caen and Racing Club de Lens (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 18
- 17
- 9
- 28
-
29
Jessy Pi ↓ Prince Oniangue 57'
- 30
-
13
Evens Joseph ↓ Santy Ngom 68'
-
27
Azzeddine Toufiqui ↓ Jan Repas 64'
Bench
- 22
-
15
Jan Repas ↑ 64'
- 8
- 1
-
6
Prince Oniangue ↑ 57'
-
11
Santy Ngom ↑ 68'
- 7
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 24
- 13
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↓ Simon Banza 81'
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Cheick Doucoure 71'
- 16
- 27
-
19
Arial Mendy ↓ Massadio Haidara 77'
- 26
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 14
- 6
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 77'
-
23
Simon Banza ↑ 81'
-
28
Cheick Doucoure ↑ 71'
- 33
- 1
Coach
Philippe Montanier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Prince Oniangue | 2 |
| Jonathan Rivierez | 2 |
| Malik Tchokounte | 2 |
| Corentin Jean | 1 |
| Simon Banza | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2019-09-21
SM Caen
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2019-09-16
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
W
2019-09-02
Grenoble Foot 38
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2019-08-24
ES Troyes AC
2–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2019-08-17
Racing Club de Lens
1–3
Le Havre AC
L
2019-08-10
Clermont Foot 63
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
54%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
76%
SM Caen or Racing Club de Lens
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

