FC Lorient vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 1 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Eric Wattellier
- Referee William Lavis
- Referee Christophe Mouysset
- Referee Bastien Courbet
- Referee Tifenn Leprodhomme (France)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | AC Ajaccio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | FC Nantes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Angers SCO | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Jan | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | FC Lorient | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | OGC Nice | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Feb | FC Nantes | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–7 | L |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Lorient
| Jean-Victor Makengo | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Lorient launch into their encounter with AC Ajaccio.
- 5' The 24-year-old Adil Aouchiche has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 6' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' Romain Faivre has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 7 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' AC Ajaccio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' FC Lorient are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AC Ajaccio's shape.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mohamed Youssouf, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Moustoir with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 28' Mohamed Youssouf has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' FC Lorient are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Romain Faivre does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Lorient surge ahead!
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Romain Faivre makes it 3-0.
- 49' Oumar Gonzalez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Clement Vidal is booked for AC Ajaccio — Yellow card on 50.
- 55' 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 Enzo Le Fee suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Julien Ponceau has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 62' The AC Ajaccio manager makes a substitution. Moussa Soumano departs to be replaced by Moussa Djitte.
- 63' Another substitution for FC Lorient to replace Ahmadou Bamba Dieng by Theo Le Bris on 63 minute.
- 65' The crowd applauds Ahmadou Bamba Dieng as he leaves the pitch. Theo Le Bris steps in for FC Lorient.
- 70' Vito Mannone is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Lorient so far.
- 74' Stephane Diarra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Romain Faivre on 74 minute.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Adil Aouchiche. He replaces Julien Ponceau on 77 minute.
- 82' Ivory Coast international Stephane Diarra has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 87' AC Ajaccio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Lorient to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
14
Romain Faivre ↓ Stephane Diarra 74'
- 17
- 24
- 25
-
21
Julien Ponceau ↓ Adil Aouchiche 77'
-
80
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Laurent Abergel 65'
- 9
- 11
- 18
- 3
Bench
-
6
Laurent Abergel ↑ 65'
- 23
- 2
-
7
Stephane Diarra ↑ 74'
-
10
Adil Aouchiche ↑ 77'
- 12
-
37
Theo Le Bris ↑ 65'
- 44
- 29
Coach
Regis Le Bris
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 2
- 21
- 1
- 20
- 8
- 4
- 14
- 25
- 15
-
34
Moussa Soumano ↓ Moussa Djitte 62'
Bench
- 16
- 77
- 24
-
28
Moussa Djitte ↑ 62'
- 18
- 32
- 37
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
FC Lorient to win 59% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw
84%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
41%
FC Lorient or AC Ajaccio
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Lorient win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.9%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | AC Ajaccio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 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
50%
✓
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

