PSV vs Racing Club de Lens, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
PSV vs Racing Club de Lens — Champions League at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 8 games · 8 pts (2025/26)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
- Assistant 2 Lasse Koslowski
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Nov Racing Club de Lens H 1–0 W 04 Nov Heracles Almelo A 6–0 W 29 Oct AFC Ajax H 5–2 W 24 Oct Racing Club de Lens A 1–1 D 21 Oct Fortuna Sittard H 3–1 W 08 Oct Sparta Rotterdam A 4–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
PSV this season -
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. PSV kicks off things out of here…
- 5' PSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 12' GOAL! Luuk de Jong scores on 12. Assisted by Johan Bakayoko
- 17' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Walter Benitez suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Jerdy Schouten has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Gradit made 399 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hirving Lozano.
- 42' Racing Club de Lens player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' Kevin Danso is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 45' Racing Club de Lens player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' It looks surprising PSV does not make any changes. Deiver Machado has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' Jonathan Gradit is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Facundo Medina.
- 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 63' 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.
- 65' Angelo Fulgini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adrien Thomasson on 65 minute.
- 66' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Neil El Aynaoui is hanging Nampalys Mendy on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 78' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Przemyslaw Frankowski is replaced by Morgan Guilavogui.
- 82' Morgan Guilavogui is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
- 82' Wesley Said has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sepe Elye Wahi on 82 minute.
- 87' 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.
- 90' The whistle greets Luuk de Jong as he departs to be replaced by Ricardo Pepi.
- 90' Racing Club de Lens receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, PSV is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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PSV
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 27
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Luuk de Jong ↓ Ricardo Pepi 90'
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Guus Til ↓ Malik Tillman 66'
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Joey Veerman ↓ Ismael Saibari 66'
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Bench- 30
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Ricardo Pepi ↑ 90'
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Ismael Saibari ↑ 66'
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Malik Tillman ↑ 66'
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Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 90'
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Coach Peter BoszRacing Club de Lens
3-4-2-1Starting XI- 26
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Sepe Elye Wahi ↓ Wesley Said 82'
Bench-
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Angelo Fulgini ↑ 65'
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Wesley Said ↑ 82'
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Massadio Haidara ↑ 78'
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Morgan Guilavogui ↑ 78'
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Neil El Aynaoui ↑ 66'
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Coach Franck Haise -
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