AC Ajaccio vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
AC Ajaccio vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel-Moretti.
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May FC Lorient H 2–1 W 25 Apr FC Annecy A 0–2 L 18 Apr Pau FC H 1–1 D 11 Apr ES Troyes AC A 0–0 D 04 Apr Amiens SC H 2–1 W 28 Mar FC Martigues A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May AC Ajaccio A 1–2 L 26 Apr SM Caen H 4–0 W 21 Apr FC Annecy A 0–0 D 12 Apr En Avant Guingamp A 2–1 W 05 Apr Pau FC H 5–0 W 29 Mar Grenoble Foot 38 A 2–1 W Key Stats
13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Lorient kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Ajaccio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 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' AC Ajaccio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' 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.
- 24' AC Ajaccio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Julien Anziani on 24.
- 29' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Darlin Yongwa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Formose Mendy. He receives a card.
- 46' The FC Lorient manager makes a substitution. Aiyegun Tosin departs to be replaced by Eli Kroupi.
- 51' Julien Ponceau has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Laurent Abergel made 322 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' 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 Eli Kroupi suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Pablo Pagis is replacing Julien Ponceau for the FC Lorient side.
- 66' Time for substitution for AC Ajaccio. Matthieu Huard is replaced by Jesah Ayessa.
- 68' Goal! Ben Hamed Toure scores his 7 goal in 402 matches.
- 70' Stephane Diarra is replacing Joel Mvuka for the FC Lorient side.
- 72' The whistle greets Thomas Mangani as he departs to be replaced by Everson Pereira.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 80' Gedeon Kalulu is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 84' What a strike from Pablo Pagis! The score is 2-1.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jesah Ayessa on 89.
- 90' Mohamed Bamba was booked on 90.
- With this win, AC Ajaccio is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 6
- 25
- 4
- 9
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12
Matthieu Huard ↓ Jesah Ayessa 66'
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- 30
- 23
- 11
- 43
Bench
- 10
- 16
- 2
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27
Aboubakary Kante ↑ 72'
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17
Everson Pereira ↑ 72'
- 21
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31
Jesah Ayessa ↑ 66'
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 15
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21
Julien Ponceau ↓ Pablo Pagis 63'
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27
Aiyegun Tosin ↓ Eli Kroupi 46'
- 44
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28
Sambou Soumano ↓ Mohamed Bamba 63'
- 5
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93
Joel Mvuka ↓ Stephane Diarra 70'
Bench
- 38
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7
Stephane Diarra ↑ 70'
- 3
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10
Pablo Pagis ↑ 63'
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22
Eli Kroupi ↑ 46'
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Mohamed Bamba ↑ 63'
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62
Arthur Avon Ebong ↑ 63'
Coach Olivier Pantaloni -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Romain Faivre 2 Eli Kroupi 2 Enzo Genton 1 Julien Anziani 1 Ben Hamed Toure 1 Pablo Pagis 1 Alexis Claude Maurice 1 Cyrille Bayala 1 Head to Head
AC Ajaccio Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.21 AC Ajaccio xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.19 FC Lorient xGI would bet for: AC Ajaccio or FC Lorient 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Ajaccio winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.4Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 43% 57% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
AC Ajaccio or Draw 67%Draw or FC Lorient 62%AC Ajaccio or FC Lorient 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Ajaccio win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14%0 – 0 11.3%1 – 0 9.8%0 – 1 9.6%2 – 1 Actual1 – 2 7.5%2 – 0 6.4%0 – 2 6.2%2 – 2 4.6%3 – 1 3.1%1 – 3 3%3 – 0 2.6%Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio
Handicap AC Ajaccio covers Push FC Lorient covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 20% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 66% — 34% +1 66% 19% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 10% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet 31% ✓FC Lorient keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

