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FC Lorient vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Fri 5 Oct 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Lorient vs AS Nancy-LorraineLigue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Aurelien Petit
  • Referee Cedric Favre
  • Referee Michel Dolmadjian
  • Referee Samir Zolota

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
FC Lorient 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals AS Nancy-Lorraine

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct AS Nancy-Lorraine H 4–1 W
28 Sep US Orleans Loiret A 0–2 L
21 Sep Clermont Foot 63 H 0–0 D
14 Sep Red Star FC A 3–0 W
03 Sep Grenoble Foot 38 H 1–0 W
24 Aug AC Ajaccio A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct FC Lorient A 1–4 L
28 Sep FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 0–0 D
21 Sep GFC Ajaccio A 1–0 W
14 Sep Le Havre AC H 0–1 L
31 Aug La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 0–1 L
24 Aug Chamois Niortais FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: AS Nancy-Lorraine gets underway.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Lorient and AS Nancy-Lorraine are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Malaly Dembele is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Lorient tonight.
  • 15' Jimmy Cabot needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 16' AS Nancy-Lorraine ring the changes. Wilfried Moimbe has done his job and it is now time for Amine Bassi to step up.
  • 17' Magnificent from Pierre-Yves Hamel! That is 53 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Syarhey Chernik, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 37' AS Nancy-Lorraine fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' Loris Nery has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Magnificent from Pierre-Yves Hamel! That is 53 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Sega Coulibaly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' AS Nancy-Lorraine ring the changes. Mons Bassouamina has done his job and it is now time for Alexis Busin to step up.
  • 46' Pierre-Yves Hamel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 48' A stunning finish from Pape Sane — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 58' A quiet spell here at . AS Nancy-Lorraine seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' It is a substitution in FC Lorient Bretagne Sud team. Franklin Wadja is replaced by Sidy Sarr on 67 minute.
  • 71' What a moment for Alexis Claude Maurice! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Abou Ba on 76.
  • 77' Christopher Maboulou makes way for Malaly Dembele at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Nancy-Lorraine.
  • 82' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Lorient is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 84' GOAL! Gaetan Courtet scores on 84. Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice
  • 86' It is a substitution in FC Lorient Bretagne Sud team. Alexis Claude Maurice is replaced by Matthieu Saunier on 86 minute.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vincent Marchetti.
  • 90' Jimmy Cabot catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • FC Lorient celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08 FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
I would bet for: FC Lorient to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient62% Draw22% AS Nancy-Lorraine16%
Actual: FC Lorient win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

FC Lorient or Draw
84%
Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine
38%
FC Lorient or AS Nancy-Lorraine
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient45% Draw42% AS Nancy-Lorraine13%
Actual: FC Lorient win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — FC Lorient

Handicap FC Lorient covers Push AS Nancy-Lorraine covers
-2.5 20% 80%
-2 20% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% 60%
-1 40% 23% 37%
-0.5 63% 37%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
40%
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
13%

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