FC Lorient vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 1 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 1 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 6 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Assistant 1 Nicolas Danos
- Assistant 2 Benjamin Pages
11 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.1 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Olympique Lyonnais | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | Paris FC | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Stade Brestois 29 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | FC Lorient | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | OGC Nice | 6 | 8 |
| 10 | Racing Club de Lens | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | Angers SCO | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | Olympique de Marseille | 6 | 6 |
| 14 | Le Mans FC | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | Toulouse FC | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | AJ Auxerre | 6 | 6 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 6 | 4 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 6 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Le Havre AC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | FC Metz | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Apr | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | FC Lorient | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | Olympique de Marseille | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Lille OSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | FC Metz | H | 4–4 | D |
| 18 Apr | Angers SCO | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | OGC Nice | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Lorient | Le Havre AC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #18 |
| 8 | Points | 2 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 4 |
| 6 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 8 |
| +0 | GD | -4 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Le Havre AC this season
Le Havre AC this season
FC Lorient are 8th (8 pts). Le Havre AC are 18th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Le Havre AC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Lorient
| Jean-Victor Makengo | 1 G | 1 A |
Le Havre AC
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Lorient is hosting Le Havre AC for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising Le Havre AC does not make any changes. Jean-Victor Makengo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The 25-year-old Panos Katseris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Le Havre AC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Lorient is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Mali international Fode Doucoure has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' Goal! Abdoulaye Faye scores his 1 goal in 62 matches.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Laurent Abergel.
- 43' Laurent Abergel picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' Enzo Koffi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 50' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Le Havre AC backline.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Noah Cadiou.
- 58' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 62' A stunning finish from Issa Soumare — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' Kan Guy Arsene Kouassi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Lorient must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' FC Lorient is showing some good football. However, FC Lorient are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' Noah Cadiou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 109 appearances.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Arouna Sangante is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Le Havre AC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Le Havre AC take all three points.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 38
- 12
- 3
- 10
- 8
- 32
- 25
- 43
- 77
Bench
- 16
- 15
- 44
- 28
- 2
- 5
- 9
- 62
- 29
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
Le Havre AC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 45
- 13
- 93
- 8
- 14
- 99
- 6
- 25
- 27
Bench
- 7
- 11
- 10
- 77
- 32
- 26
- 78
- 20
- 33
Coach
Didier Digard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Ayew | 2 |
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 |
| Mohamed Bamba | 1 |
| Barnabas Bese | 1 |
| Zinedine Ferhat | 1 |
| Emmanuel Sabbi | 1 |
| Umut Bozok | 1 |
| Issa Soumare | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
FC Lorient or Le Havre AC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Le Havre AC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw
64%
Draw or Le Havre AC
68%
FC Lorient or Le Havre AC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Le Havre AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

