FC Lorient vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 1 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Assistant 1 Christophe Mouysset
- Assistant 2 Francois Boudikian
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Le Havre AC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Jan | Lille OSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–4 | L |
| 03 Dec | Toulouse FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | FC Lorient | A | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | OGC Nice | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Lorient | Le Havre AC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #18 |
| 5 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 5 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 7 |
| -1 | GD | -3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Le Havre AC this season
Le Havre AC this season
FC Lorient are 12th (5 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
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Le Havre AC
0-15
–/2
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 |
Le Havre AC
| Mbwana Samatta | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Lorient launch into their encounter with Le Havre AC.
- 5' It’s high time Luka Elsner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' GOAL! Emmanuel Sabbi scores on 15.
- 17' FC Lorient player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 22' Le Havre AC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
- 25' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Etienne Youte Kinkoue will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' Etienne Youte Kinkoue has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Lorient and Le Havre AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' Imran Louza does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Lorient surge ahead!
- 36' Theo Le Bris has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' 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.
- 42' Poor challenge from Julien Ponceau. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Emmanuel Sabbi will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' Imran Louza has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 48' Yassine Kechta is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ayman Kari makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 56' Another substitution for Le Havre AC to replace Loic Nego by Steve Ngoura on 56 minute.
- 61' France international Antoine Joujou has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 69' Mohamed Bamba gets the nod from FC Lorient. He replaces Eli Kroupi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Andre Ayew has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daler Kuzyaev on 70 minute.
- 73' Le Havre AC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' Le Havre AC have won 310 goals from 430 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 79' FC Lorient ring the changes. Panos Katseris has done his job and it is now time for Nathaniel Adjei to step up.
- 84' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luka Elsner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' Andre Ayew is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 85' Le Havre AC ring the changes. Yassine Kechta has done his job and it is now time for Rassoul N'Diaye to step up.
- 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- It finishes all square. FC Lorient and Le Havre AC share the spoils 3-3.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 19
- 15
- 21
- 38
- –
- 95
- 37
- 3
- 44
-
22
Eli Kroupi ↓ Mohamed Bamba 69'
- 7
Bench
- 17
- 8
- 94
- 4
- 36
-
–
Nathaniel Adjei ↑ 79'
-
–
Mohamed Bamba ↑ 69'
- 34
- 36
Coach
Regis Le Bris
Le Havre AC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
- 27
-
14
Daler Kuzyaev ↓ Andre Ayew 70'
-
7
Loic Nego ↓ Steve Ngoura 56'
- 30
-
23
Josue Casimir ↓ Nabil Alioui 70'
- 93
- 8
- 21
- 6
- 11
Bench
-
28
Andre Ayew ↑ 70'
- 29
- 17
- 1
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↑ 70'
-
5
Oussama Targhalline ↑ 56'
-
19
Rassoul N'Diaye ↑ 85'
- 25
-
13
Steve Ngoura ↑ 56'
Coach
Luka Elsner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 |
| Andre Ayew | 2 |
| Zinedine Ferhat | 1 |
| Emmanuel Sabbi | 1 |
| Umut Bozok | 1 |
| Issa Soumare | 1 |
| Jamal Thiare | 1 |
| Tinotenda Kadewere | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
FC Lorient or Le Havre AC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw
67%
Draw or Le Havre AC
60%
FC Lorient or Le Havre AC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

