Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Lorient vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2022-23
FC Lorient
3 – 2
Full Time
FC Nantes
Sun 11 Sep 2022 · 13:00 UTC Stade du Moustoir HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Moses Simon
Y 45' Pedro Chirivella
Y 57' Dennis Appiah
Julien Laporte 76' Y
Julien Laporte 77' Y
Ibrahima Kone 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Johan Hamel
  • Referee Mathieu Grosbost
  • Referee William Lavis
  • Referee Cedric Favre
  • Referee Samir Zolota

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
2022-09-11 FC Lorient 3–2 FC Nantes 2022-01-23 FC Nantes 4–2 FC Lorient 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
11 Sep FC Nantes H 3–2 W
07 Sep Olympique Lyonnais H 3–1 W
04 Sep AC Ajaccio A 1–0 W
31 Aug Racing Club de Lens A 2–5 L
28 Aug Clermont Foot 63 H 2–1 W
21 Aug Toulouse FC A 2–2 D
FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep FC Lorient A 2–3 L
08 Sep PAE Olympiakos SFP H 2–1 W
03 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–3 L
31 Aug RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–1 D
28 Aug Toulouse FC H 3–1 W
20 Aug Olympique de Marseille A 1–2 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Lorient launch into their encounter with FC Nantes.
  • 5' FC Nantes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Lorient and FC Nantes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 13' Magnificent from Ignatius Ganago! That is 30 goals in 442 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Lorient side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 19' Dango Faissal Ouattara doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 24' Moses Simon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Nantes so far.
  • 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Moses Simon on 40.
  • 45' Pedro Chirivella was booked on 45.
  • 50' The 29-year-old Pedro Chirivella has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 57' Julien Ponceau is replacing Bonke Innocent for the FC Lorient side.
  • 57' Controversy at the stadium! Dennis Appiah argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 60' Yoann Cathline is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 61' Pedro Chirivella makes way for Mostafa Mohamed at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
  • 62' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Dennis Appiah is replaced by Ludovic Blas.
  • 67' FC Lorient are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's shape.
  • 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 73' Laurent Abergel makes way for Adil Aouchiche at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient.
  • 74' What a strike from Ibrahima Kone! The score is 3-1.
  • 75' A goal from the Mali international Ibrahima Kone! He fires home on 75 to make it 4-1!
  • 76' The referee calls foul for Julien Laporte. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' Julien Laporte has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ibrahima Kone.
  • 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Pallois made 426 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 85' The Nigeria Moses Simon breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 4-2!
  • 90' Andrei Girotto makes way for Abdoul Kader Bamba at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.

Lineups

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

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
Sambou Soumano 1
Aiyegun Tosin 1
Ignatius Ganago 1
Eli Kroupi 1

Head to Head

2022-09-11 FC Lorient 3–2 FC Nantes 2022-01-23 FC Nantes 4–2 FC Lorient 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

2022-09-11 FC Lorient 3–2 FC Nantes W 2022-09-07 FC Lorient 3–1 Olympique Lyonnais W 2022-09-04 AC Ajaccio 0–1 FC Lorient W 2022-08-31 Racing Club de Lens 5–2 FC Lorient L 2022-08-28 FC Lorient 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 W 2022-08-21 Toulouse FC 2–2 FC Lorient D

FC Nantes Form

2022-09-11 FC Lorient 3–2 FC Nantes L 2022-09-08 FC Nantes 2–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP W 2022-09-03 FC Nantes 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2022-08-31 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–1 FC Nantes D 2022-08-28 FC Nantes 3–1 Toulouse FC W 2022-08-20 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 FC Nantes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03 FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 FC Nantes xG
I would bet for: FC Lorient or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient42% Draw32% FC Nantes26%
Actual: FC Lorient win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

FC Lorient or Draw
73%
Draw or FC Nantes
58%
FC Lorient or FC Nantes
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient25% Draw56% FC Nantes19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
17.6%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Lorient

Handicap FC Lorient covers Push FC Nantes covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 22% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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