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AC Ajaccio vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
AC Ajaccio
0 – 0
Full Time
FC Lorient
Fri 24 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Pierre-Yves Hamel
Johan Cavalli 32' Y
Y 33' Houboulang Mendes
Y 72' Franklin Wadja
Jeremy Choplin 82' Y
Yann Boe-Kane 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AC Ajaccio vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee Ludovic Leducq
  • Referee Laurent Coniglio
  • Referee Ahmed Taleb

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 7 16
2 Red Star FC 7 14
3 Stade de Reims 7 13
4 Montpellier HSC 7 12
5 FC Metz 7 10
6 AS Nancy-Lorraine 7 10
7 FC Annecy 7 10
8 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 10
9 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 7 9
10 Pau FC 7 8
11 USL Dunkerque 7 8
12 En Avant Guingamp 7 8
13 Grenoble Foot 38 7 8
14 Rodez Aveyron Football 7 7
15 FC Nantes 7 7
16 Clermont Foot 63 7 6
17 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 7 5
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
AC Ajaccio 8 games · Avg 1.5 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-24 AC Ajaccio 0–0 FC Lorient

Recent Form

AC Ajaccio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug FC Lorient H 0–0 D
20 Aug FC Metz A 1–3 L
10 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 2–3 L
03 Aug AS Beziers A 1–0 W
27 Jul ES Troyes AC H 0–1 L
19 May Amiens SC A 1–2 L
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug AC Ajaccio A 0–0 D
17 Aug Valenciennes FC H 3–1 W
10 Aug GFC Ajaccio A 3–1 W
06 Aug La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 2–1 W
28 Jul Le Havre AC H 0–0 D
11 May Racing Club de Lens H 2–2 D

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AC Ajaccio to score. At the same time, FC Lorient does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Ajaccio in their trying to find a way past FC Lorient's compact .
  • 15' 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 Ghislain Gimbert suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at . FC Lorient seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pierre-Yves Hamel.
  • 31' Pierre-Yves Hamel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Johan Cavalli.
  • 33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Houboulang Mendes.
  • 38' It looks surprising FC Lorient does not make any changes. Jerome Hergault has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' FC Lorient are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 48' FC Lorient 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.
  • 53' AC Ajaccio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Lorient backline.
  • 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 68' It’s high time Mickael Landreau made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 70' The whistle greets Yoane Wissa as he departs to be replaced by Gaetan Courtet.
  • 71' Fresh legs for AC Ajaccio! Qazim Laci comes on to replace Mathieu Coutadeur.
  • 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Franklin Wadja.
  • 73' Riad Nouri is replacing Johan Cavalli for the AC Ajaccio side.
  • 78' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 82' Jeremy Choplin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
  • 82' A change in the AC Ajaccio ranks — Kevin Lejeune exits the field as Manuel Cabit enters on 82.
  • 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yann Boe-Kane.
  • 87' FC Lorient Bretagne Sud manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moussa Guel is hanging Alexis Claude Maurice on the field on 87 minute.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AC Ajaccio 0-0 FC Lorient.

Lineups

AC Ajaccio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mickael Landreau

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.84 AC Ajaccio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 FC Lorient xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + FC Lorient or Draw 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AC Ajaccio31% Draw34% FC Lorient35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

AC Ajaccio or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Lorient
69%
AC Ajaccio or FC Lorient
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AC Ajaccio19% Draw58% FC Lorient23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio

Handicap AC Ajaccio covers Push FC Lorient covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 19% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 22% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.