Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Lorient vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
FC Lorient
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Nantes
Sun 5 Dec 2021 · 14:00 UTC Stade du Moustoir HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Kalifa Coulibaly
Dango Faissal Ouattara 26' Y
Y 48' Samuel Moutoussamy
Y 90' Andrei Girotto

Overview

Match Preview

FC Lorient vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade du Moustoir.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruddy Buquet
  • Referee Guillaume Debart
  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee Benjamin Pages
  • Referee Mehdi Mokhtari
  • Referee Laurent Coniglio

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
6
FC Lorient 10 games · Avg 3.1 goals FC Nantes
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-05 FC Lorient 0–1 FC Nantes 2021-03-21 FC Nantes 1–1 FC Lorient 2020-11-08 FC Lorient 0–2 FC Nantes

Recent Form

FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec FC Nantes H 0–1 L
01 Dec ES Troyes AC A 0–2 L
28 Nov Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–2 L
21 Nov Angers SCO A 0–1 L
07 Nov Stade Brestois 29 H 1–2 L
31 Oct RC Strasbourg Alsace A 0–4 L
FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec FC Lorient A 1–0 W
01 Dec Olympique de Marseille H 0–1 L
27 Nov Lille OSC A 1–1 D
20 Nov Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–3 L
07 Nov RC Strasbourg Alsace H 2–2 D
31 Oct Montpellier HSC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

FC Lorient FC Nantes
#12 Position #1
0 Points 24
0 Played 34
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 5 / 9 / 20
0 Scored 29
0 Conceded 52
+0 GD -23
– PPG 0.71
– Win % 15%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Lorient are 12th (0 pts). FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Lorient gets underway.
  • 5' FC Lorient are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's shape.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Lorient and FC Nantes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 18' It’s a booking for FC Nantes player. Kalifa Coulibaly gets a Yellow card.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Lorient side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 26' Dango Faissal Ouattara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' 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 Randal Kolo Muani suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' France international Wylan Cyprien has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Lorient and FC Nantes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Samuel Moutoussamy.
  • 53' Paul Nardi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 358 appearances.
  • 58' FC Lorient currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 64' The FC Nantes manager makes a substitution. Kalifa Coulibaly departs to be replaced by Wylan Cyprien.
  • 66' A tactical swap from FC Lorient — Armand Lauriente on, Stephane Diarra off on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Ludovic Blas, a France , has 39 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 81' A tactical swap from FC Nantes — Fabio on, Ludovic Blas off on 81 minutes.
  • 82' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Terem Moffi is replaced by Adrian Grbic on 82 minute.
  • 83' Wylan Cyprien makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Nantes are in front.
  • 88' The FC Lorient bench stirs into life. Leo Petrot is withdrawn and Quentin Boisgard gets his opportunity.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Andrei Girotto on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Nantes will be frustrated.
  • 90' FC Nantes make a change. Quentin Merlin trudges off to be replaced by Charles Traore on 90 minutes.
  • With this win, FC Nantes is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Pélissier

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antoine Kombouare

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ludovic Blas 2
Moses Simon 2
Ibrahima Kone 2
Randal Kolo Muani 2
Wylan Cyprien 1
Florent Mollet 1
Willem Geubbels 1
Eray Comert 1

Head to Head

2021-12-05 FC Lorient 0–1 FC Nantes 2021-03-21 FC Nantes 1–1 FC Lorient 2020-11-08 FC Lorient 0–2 FC Nantes

FC Lorient Form

2021-12-05 FC Lorient 0–1 FC Nantes L 2021-12-01 ES Troyes AC 2–0 FC Lorient L 2021-11-28 FC Lorient 0–2 Stade Rennais FC 1901 L 2021-11-21 Angers SCO 1–0 FC Lorient L 2021-11-07 FC Lorient 1–2 Stade Brestois 29 L 2021-10-31 RC Strasbourg Alsace 4–0 FC Lorient L

FC Nantes Form

2021-12-05 FC Lorient 0–1 FC Nantes W 2021-12-01 FC Nantes 0–1 Olympique de Marseille L 2021-11-27 Lille OSC 1–1 FC Nantes D 2021-11-20 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–1 FC Nantes L 2021-11-07 FC Nantes 2–2 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2021-10-31 Montpellier HSC 2–0 FC Nantes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.31 FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 FC Nantes xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Lorient18% Draw44% FC Nantes38%
Actual: FC Nantes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes15% 0% No85%
Avg goals/match: 0.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 59%
41%
± 1.5 26%
74%
± 2.5 8%
92%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

FC Lorient or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Nantes
82%
FC Lorient or FC Nantes
56%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient7% Draw74% FC Nantes19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
41.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
3%
0 – 3
1.6%
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 1
1.3%
1 – 3
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Lorient

Handicap FC Lorient covers Push FC Nantes covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 11% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 26% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
53% ✗
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

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