FC Lorient vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
- Referee Julien Blanchais
- Referee Samir Zolota
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Valenciennes FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | GFC Ajaccio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | FC Lorient | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | FC Metz | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | AS Beziers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | US Orleans Loiret | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Lorient launch into their encounter with AC Ajaccio.
- 5' 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.
- 9' Jonathan Delaplace is ready to make an impact after coming on for Houboulang Mendes at the 9 minute mark.
- 14' A quiet spell here at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir. AC Ajaccio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Lorient and AC Ajaccio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 24' Julien Ponceau has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' FC Lorient Bretagne Sud receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Red card for Joris Sainati.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' A stunning finish from Alexis Claude Maurice — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ghislain Gimbert.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yann Boe-Kane on 64 minutes.
- 69' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Ajaccio backline.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Aliou Dembele. He replaces Qazim Laci on 72 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets Kevin Lejeune as he departs to be replaced by Caleb Zady Sery.
- 81' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mickael Landreau might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 82' The FC Lorient Bretagne Sud manager makes a substitution. Jimmy Cabot departs to be replaced by Yoane Wissa.
- 87' AC Ajaccio is showing some good football. However, AC Ajaccio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 88' Fresh legs for FC Lorient Bretagne Sud! Franklin Wadja comes on to replace Alexis Claude Maurice.
- The points are shared — FC Lorient 1-0 AC Ajaccio. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 25
-
27
Jimmy Cabot ↓ Yoane Wissa 82'
- 13
- 18
- 17
- 10
- 29
- 2
- 1
- 37
Bench
- 30
-
24
Franklin Wadja ↑ 88'
-
22
Jonathan Delaplace ↑ 9'
- 9
-
19
Yoane Wissa ↑ 82'
- 3
- 26
Coach
Mickael Landreau
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
- 17
- 13
- 6
-
10
Qazim Laci ↓ Aliou Dembele 72'
- 7
- 26
-
22
Kevin Lejeune ↓ Caleb Zady Sery 76'
- 9
- 1
Bench
- 24
-
4
Aliou Dembele ↑ 72'
- 2
- 20
-
33
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 76'
- 40
- 14
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romain Faivre | 2 |
| Eli Kroupi | 2 |
| Ben Hamed Toure | 1 |
| Pablo Pagis | 1 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 1 |
| Cyrille Bayala | 1 |
| Dango Faissal Ouattara | 1 |
| Julien Ponceau | 1 |
FC Lorient Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
FC Lorient or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
FC Lorient or Draw
75%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
57%
FC Lorient or AC Ajaccio
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | AC Ajaccio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

