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Ligue 1 · 2023

Le Havre 0–0 RC Lens · Ligue 1

0–0Historical match

RC Lens

LLWWD

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Le Havre and RC Lens drew 0–0.

Shots
1413
Shots on target
57
Expected goals
1.641.64
Possession
39%61%

Full time

What the match recorded

Le Havre and RC Lens drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Le Havre – RC Lens): shots 14–13, shots on target 5–7, expected goals 1.64–1.64, possession 39%–61%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Le Havre's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Le Havre's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.11 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match1.11 goals/match1.31 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

RC Lens have a visible away split

moderate

RC Lens's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.8 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season15.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.8 shots/match15.7 shots/match13.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Le Havre show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Le Havre's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

10.7 shots/match ▲ShotsLe Havre · RC Lens15.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLe HavreRC LensBaseline
Shots10.7 shots/match15.7 shots/match13.4 shots/match
Shots against14.7 shots/match10.3 shots/match12.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots13 shotsLe Havre 14 shots, RC Lens 13 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots7 shotsLe Havre 5 shots, RC Lens 7 shots
  • Expected goals1.64 xG1.64 xGLe Havre 1.64 xG, RC Lens 1.64 xG
  • Possession39%61%Le Havre 39%, RC Lens 61%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersLe Havre 3 corners, RC Lens 3 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls9 foulsLe Havre 16 fouls, RC Lens 9 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Daler Kuzyaev · Le Havre · 16′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAngelo Fulgini · RC Lens · 90′ · 0.01 xG · on targetEmmanuel Sabbi · Le Havre · 34′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAdrien Thomasson · RC Lens · 80′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNabil Alioui · Le Havre · 48′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Bayo · Le Havre · 50′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNabil Alioui · Le Havre · 14′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAndy Diouf · RC Lens · 42′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Bayo · Le Havre · 53′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Sotoca · RC Lens · 66′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedArouna Sangante · Le Havre · 39′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLoic Négo · Le Havre · 71′ · 0.06 xG · on targetFlorian Sotoca · RC Lens · 73′ · 0.06 xG · on targetAngelo Fulgini · RC Lens · 72′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedWesley Saïd · RC Lens · 31′ · 0.08 xG · on targetMohamed Bayo · Le Havre · 35′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedAndy Diouf · RC Lens · 4′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedPrzemysław Frankowski · RC Lens · 7′ · 0.12 xG · on targetLoic Négo · Le Havre · 71′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Bayo · Le Havre · 25′ · 0.15 xG · on targetAdrien Thomasson · RC Lens · 24′ · 0.16 xG · on targetKevin Danso · RC Lens · 86′ · 0.23 xG · on targetWesley Saïd · RC Lens · 4′ · 0.24 xG · on targetMohamed Bayo · Le Havre · 60′ · 0.24 xG · on targetMohamed Bayo · Le Havre · 71′ · 0.38 xG · off target or blockedEmmanuel Sabbi · Le Havre · 38′ · 0.46 xG · on targetNeil El Aynaoui · RC Lens · 89′ · 0.47 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Le Havre: 14 shots, 4 on target, 1.72 xG. RC Lens: 13 shots, 7 on target, 1.65 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Le Havre 1.72 xG · RC Lens 1.65 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Le Havre favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · RC Lens in 8

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Le Havre9 matchesRC Lens9 matches
1.11 goals/match ▲Goals scored9/90.89 goals/match
1.33 goals/match ▲Goals allowed9/91.44 goals/match
1.05 xG/matchExpected goals9/9▲ 1.3 xG/match
10.7 shots/matchShots9/9▲ 15.7 shots/match
3.22 shots/matchShots on target9/9▲ 4.67 shots/match
40.7%Possession9/9● 53%
3.11 corners/matchCorners9/9● 6.44 corners/match
13.8 fouls/matchFouls9/914 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 20 Oct 2023, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Ligue 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsLe HavreRC Lens
CompetitionLigue 1Ligue 1 2023/24
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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