FC Lorient vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Assistant 1 Ludovic Reyes
- Assistant 2 Brice Parinet (France)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.8 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | FC Nantes | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | FC Metz | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Le Havre AC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Jan | Lille OSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | FC Lorient | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Toulouse FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jan | Stade de Reims | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Jan | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 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)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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' 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 Souleymane Isaak Toure suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' FC Lorient are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Nantes backline.
- 40' The 38-year-old Nicolas Pallois has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' It is a substitution in FC Nantes team. Mostafa Mohamed is replaced by Tinotenda Kadewere on 46 minute.
- 49' Against the run of play, Jean-Charles Castelletto has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Lorient and FC Nantes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' FC Nantes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Ayman Kari is replaced by Ahmadou Bamba Dieng on 63 minute.
- 64' The FC Lorient bench stirs into life. Theo Le Bris is withdrawn and Darlin Yongwa gets his opportunity.
- 67' Douglas Augusto picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Moses Simon is withdrawn and Benie Traore gets his opportunity.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Pallois.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Moutoussamy. He replaces Pedro Chirivella on 73 minute.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Eli Kroupi. He replaces Mohamed Bamba on 77 minute.
- 82' Jean-Kevin Duverne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Cozza at the 82 minute mark.
- 83' FC Lorient make a change. Panos Katseris trudges off to be replaced by Gedeon Kalulu on 83 minutes.
- 88' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- The points are shared — FC Lorient 0-1 FC Nantes. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 19
- 15
- 21
- 38
-
6
Imran Louza ↓ Aiyegun Tosin 63'
- 95
-
37
Theo Le Bris ↓ Darlin Yongwa 64'
- 44
- 32
-
9
Mohamed Bamba ↓ Eli Kroupi 77'
-
7
Panos Katseris ↓ Gedeon Kalulu 83'
Bench
- 17
-
24
Gedeon Kalulu ↑ 83'
- 14
- 1
-
27
Aiyegun Tosin ↑ 63'
-
12
Darlin Yongwa ↑ 64'
-
11
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng ↑ 63'
- 13
-
22
Eli Kroupi ↑ 77'
Coach
Regis Le Bris
FC Nantes Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 6
- 17
- 3
- 4
- 21
-
27
Moses Simon ↓ Benie Traore 68'
- 1
- 24
- 31
- 5
- 44
Bench
- 25
-
11
Marcus Coco ↑ 68'
-
8
Samuel Moutoussamy ↑ 73'
- 16
-
2
Jean-Kevin Duverne ↑ 82'
-
15
Tinotenda Kadewere ↑ 46'
- 39
-
77
Benie Traore ↑ 68'
- 71
Coach
Jocelyn Gourvennec
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
FC Lorient Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.59
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + FC Nantes or Draw 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw
63%
Draw or FC Nantes
74%
FC Lorient or FC Nantes
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
2 – 2
1.7%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 1
0.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 16% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 25% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.