FC Lorient vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Eddy Rosier
16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.4 goals/gameStandings
# 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 27 Sep AC Ajaccio H 3–0 W 24 Sep Pau FC A 0–1 L 21 Sep FC Metz A 1–1 D 13 Sep Red Star FC H 2–1 W 31 Aug Amiens SC A 0–1 L 24 Aug Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Sep FC Lorient A 0–3 L 24 Sep Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–0 W 20 Sep SM Caen A 0–1 L 13 Sep Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 1–1 D 30 Aug ES Troyes AC H 2–1 W 26 Aug Red Star FC A 0–1 L Key Stats
13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stade du Moustoir. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The travelling AC Ajaccio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' 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.
- 16' It’s gonna be a card for Tim Jabol-Folcarelli.
- 20' Time for substitution for AC Ajaccio. Yoann Touzghar is replaced by Thomas Mangani.
- 25' Ivane Chegra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 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.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Ajaccio that had 402 games and scored 241 goals.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Thomas Mangani. He receives a card.
- 46' Darlin Yongwa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Isaac James on 46 minute.
- 51' 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 Mohamed Youssouf suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The whistle greets Panos Katseris as he departs to be replaced by Joel Mvuka.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Sambou Soumano. He replaces Aiyegun Tosin on 57 minute.
- 62' FC Lorient receives a card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 63' Moussa Soumano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Ibayi on 63 minute.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Lorient needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' FC Lorient is taking the lead after the goal scored by Eli Kroupi on 69.
- 74' 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.
- 75' Another change for AC Ajaccio made on 75 minute. Stephen Quemper leaves to be changed by Mehdi Puch-Herrantz.
- 77' The FC Lorient manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Bamba departs to be replaced by Enzo Genton.
- 78' Goal! Eli Kroupi scores his 27 goal in 431 matches.
- 83' Julien Anziani was booked on 83.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Lorient players.
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Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
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- 6
- 24
- 38
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27
Aiyegun Tosin ↓ Sambou Soumano 57'
- 22
- 32
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9
Mohamed Bamba ↓ Enzo Genton 77'
- 62
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77
Panos Katseris ↓ Joel Mvuka 56'
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66
Isaac James ↓ Darlin Yongwa 46'
Bench
- 1
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21
Julien Ponceau ↑ 56'
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44
Darlin Yongwa ↑ 46'
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28
Sambou Soumano ↑ 57'
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93
Joel Mvuka ↑ 56'
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60
Enzo Genton ↑ 77'
- 61
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
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7
Yoann Touzghar ↓ Thomas Mangani 20'
- 16
- 20
- 25
- 3
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21
Ivane Chegra ↓ Aboubakary Kante 63'
- 26
- 43
- 9
- 31
Bench
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6
Thomas Mangani ↑ 20'
- 1
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27
Aboubakary Kante ↑ 63'
- 5
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22
Moussa Soumano ↑ 63'
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8
Mehdi Puch-Herrantz ↑ 75'
- 11
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Romain Faivre 2 Eli Kroupi 2 Cyrille Bayala 1 Dango Faissal Ouattara 1 Julien Ponceau 1 Ahmadou Bamba Dieng 1 Enzo Genton 1 Julien Anziani 1 Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.6 FC Lorient xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.65 AC Ajaccio xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.25Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 66% 34% ± 2.5 39% 61% ± 3.5 20% 80% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw 84%Draw or AC Ajaccio 41%FC Lorient or AC Ajaccio 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 16%2 – 0 13%0 – 0 12.7%1 – 1 11.7%2 – 1 8.5%3 – 0 Actual0 – 1 5.8%3 – 1 4.6%1 – 2 3.4%2 – 2 2.8%4 – 0 2.7%0 – 2 2.1%Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
Handicap FC Lorient covers Push AC Ajaccio covers -2.5 14% — 86% -2 14% 18% 68% -1.5 32% — 68% -1 32% 26% 41% -0.5 59% — 41% +0.5 86% — 14% +1 86% 10% 4% +1.5 96% — 4% +2 96% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet 52% ✓AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.