RC Lens vs Le Havre Prediction: Lineup, ODDs & H2H

French Ligue 1 gets interesting on Friday, April 5th, 2024, as RC Lens vs Le Havre at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens. Both teams are comfortably positioned in the middle of the Ligue 1 table, making this a clash for bragging rights and potentially a chance to climb the ranks.

Match Details:

• Matchup: RC Lens vs Le Havre AC
• Competition: Ligue 1 – Round 32
• Date: Friday, April 5th, 2024
• Time: Exact time to be confirmed (likely between 18:00 and 21:00 CEST)
• Venue: Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens, France

Prediction:

This is a close match to call. Here are some possibilities:

• RC Lens Win: Lens’ home advantage, strong attack, and desire to bounce back from inconsistencies could lead to a victory.
• Le Havre Win: Le Havre’s recent form, defensive solidity, and confidence from their last win give them a chance to repeat the upset.
• Draw: A close and tactical draw is a strong possibility considering both teams’ strengths and weaknesses.

Lineups (Predicted):

• RC Lens (3-4-1-2):
  • Goalkeeper: Brice Samba
  • Defenders: Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina, Christopher Wooh
  • Midfielders: Przemysław Frankowski, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Seko Fofana (Captain), Adrien Thomasson
  • Attacking Midfielder: Gaël Kakuta
  • Forwards: Arnaud Kalimuendo, Wesley Saïd
• Le Havre (4-2-3-1):
  • Goalkeeper: Pavel Leený
  • Defenders: Isaak Touré, Aïssa Mandi, Amir Abed Abdallah, Quentin Cornette
  • Midfielders: Amadou Doucouré, Noah Fofana
  • Attacking Midfielders: Victor Lekhal, Nabil Bahoui, Jbryl Karim
  • Forward: Amir Sayoud

Odds (as of today, April 2nd):

• Look for specific odds on sports betting websites. Lens might be favored with slightly lower odds due to their historical dominance and home advantage. However, Le Havre’s recent win adds some uncertainty.

Head-to-Head (H2H):

• Overall: Historically, Lens dominates with 10 wins out of the last 20 encounters.
• Recent Form: This is more relevant. Analyze recent wins, losses, goals scored, and conceded by both teams closer to the match date.
• Last Meeting: Le Havre surprisingly won the last encounter 1-0 in October 2023. This adds a layer of intrigue.