FC Lorient vs FC Annecy, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs FC Annecy — Ligue 2 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Annecy 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FC Annecy | H | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FC Lorient | A | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Oct | Red Star FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | SC Bastia | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Sep | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | Amiens SC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Annecy
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Lorient and FC Annecy get this one started.
- 5' FC Lorient have won 384 goals from 434 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 7' Goal! Kapitbafan Djoco scores his 14 goal in 174 matches.
- 12' The 25-year-old Panos Katseris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 17' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Annecy backline.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' FC Annecy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Lorient is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' The referee shows FC Annecy player a card on 36.
- 40' FC Annecy player sees a card in front of him.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' 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.
- 55' GOAL! Eli Kroupi fires home to make it 1-1!
- 60' FC Annecy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' The crowd applauds Kapitbafan Djoco as he leaves the pitch. Trevis Dago steps in for FC Annecy.
- 63' Joel Mvuka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Panos Katseris on 63 minute.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' Sensational shot from Joel Mvuka. FC Lorient is back in the lead.
- 71' Sambou Soumano gets the nod from FC Lorient. He replaces Mohamed Bamba and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' The referee shows FC Lorient player a card on 73.
- 74' What a strike from Eli Kroupi! The score is 3-1.
- 75' The FC Annecy bench stirs into life. Fabrice N'Sakala is withdrawn and Francois Lajugie gets his opportunity.
- 76' Josue Tiendrebeogo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yohan Demoncy at the 76 minute mark.
- 81' The travelling FC Annecy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' A tactical swap from FC Lorient — Formose Mendy on, Gedeon Kalulu off on 85 minutes.
- 88' The Senegal Sambou Soumano breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 4-1!
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
24
Gedeon Kalulu ↓ Formose Mendy 85'
- 21
- 38
- 44
- 3
-
22
Eli Kroupi ↓ Aiyegun Tosin 85'
- 32
-
9
Mohamed Bamba ↓ Sambou Soumano 71'
- 62
-
77
Panos Katseris ↓ Joel Mvuka 63'
Bench
- 1
-
27
Aiyegun Tosin ↑ 85'
-
28
Sambou Soumano ↑ 71'
-
5
Formose Mendy ↑ 85'
-
93
Joel Mvuka ↑ 63'
- 60
- 66
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 21
- 24
-
22
Clement Billemaz ↓ Karim Cisse 76'
-
10
Kapitbafan Djoco ↓ Trevis Dago 62'
- 41
- 28
- 2
- 18
Bench
- 16
-
6
Francois Lajugie ↑ 75'
-
23
Karim Cisse ↑ 76'
- 7
-
26
Anthony Bermont ↑ 62'
-
9
Trevis Dago ↑ 62'
-
20
Josue Tiendrebeogo ↑ 76'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eli Kroupi | 2 |
| Sambou Soumano | 1 |
| Joel Mvuka | 1 |
| Kapitbafan Djoco | 1 |
| Trevis Dago | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
FC Annecy xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Annecy
43%
FC Lorient or FC Annecy
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Annecy win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.3%
4 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | FC Annecy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

