Toulouse FC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toulouse FC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stadium Municipal.
- Toulouse FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Assistant 1 Julien Garrigues (France)
- Assistant 2
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 15.3 goals/game
🟥 1 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | FC Metz | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | AS Monaco FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | LASK Linz | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Toulouse FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | OGC Nice | A | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Toulouse FC | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #15 |
| 5 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 9 |
| 9 | Conceded | 9 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 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
Toulouse FC this season
Toulouse FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
Toulouse FC are 13th (5 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toulouse FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Toulouse FC
| Casper Tengstedt | 3 G | |
| Thomas Jorgensen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jacen Russell-Rowe | 1 G | |
| Christ Tape | 1 G |
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' Toulouse FC have kicked off against Racing Club de Lens. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Toulouse FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Racing Club de Lens 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.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' Toulouse FC have won 406 goals from 423 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Sepe Elye Wahi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 36' It’s a booking for Racing Club de Lens player. Wesley Said gets a Yellow card.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Aron Donnum is booked for Toulouse FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 42' GOAL! David Pereira da Costa fires home to make it 0-1!
- 45' It’s a booking for Toulouse FC player. Rasmus Nicolaisen gets a Yellow card.
- 49' Poor challenge from Gabriel Suazo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carles Martínez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' GOAL! Andy Diouf fires home to make it 0-2!
- 60' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' The crowd applauds Cristian Casseres Jr. as he leaves the pitch. Naatan Skytta steps in for Toulouse FC.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toulouse FC and Racing Club de Lens are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Wesley Said has done his job and it is now time for Angelo Fulgini to step up.
- 71' A tactical swap from Racing Club de Lens — Massadio Haidara on, Jhoanner Chavez off on 71 minutes.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' A moment of madness from Massadio Haidara on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Racing Club de Lens will be frustrated.
- 88' Cesar Gelabert Pina is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niklas Schmidt at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Sepe Elye Wahi by Ayanda Sishuba on 89 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Racing Club de Lens. Florian Sotoca will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Adrien Thomasson comes on to replace David Pereira da Costa.
- With this win, Racing Club de Lens is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Toulouse FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 20
- 24
- 9
- 2
- 50
- 13
- 17
-
12
Warren Kamanzi ↓ Mikkel Desler 71'
-
15
Aron Donnum ↓ Ibrahim Cissoko 88'
- –
Bench
-
37
Yann Gboho ↑ 62'
-
22
Naatan Skytta ↑ 62'
- 30
-
3
Mikkel Desler ↑ 71'
-
10
Ibrahim Cissoko ↑ 88'
- 33
-
11
Cesar Gelabert Pina ↑ 88'
- 34
- 33
Coach
Carles Martínez
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 2
- 30
-
22
Wesley Said ↓ Angelo Fulgini 70'
- 4
- 14
- 7
- 10
-
9
Sepe Elye Wahi ↓ Ayanda Sishuba 89'
- 18
- 23
- 13
Bench
-
28
Adrien Thomasson ↑ 90'
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 70'
- 16
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↑ 71'
-
6
Salis Abdul Samed ↑ 89'
- –
-
32
Ayanda Sishuba ↑ 89'
- 38
- 43
Coach
Franck Haise
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Adrien Thomasson | 1 |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 |
| Cesar Gelabert Pina | 1 |
| Yann Gboho | 1 |
| Wesley Said | 1 |
| Neil El Aynaoui | 1 |
Head to Head
Toulouse FC Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2024-01-28
Toulouse FC
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2024-01-14
Racing Club de Lens
0–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2023-12-20
OGC Nice
2–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
Toulouse FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Toulouse FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
74%
Toulouse FC or Racing Club de Lens
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Toulouse FC
| Handicap | Toulouse FC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Toulouse FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

