FC Lorient vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade du Moustoir.
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- USL Dunkerque 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
15 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 2.1 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Oct USL Dunkerque H 4–2 W 25 Oct Rodez Aveyron Football A 3–3 D 19 Oct FC Annecy H 4–2 W 05 Oct SM Caen A 2–1 W 27 Sep AC Ajaccio H 3–0 W 24 Sep Pau FC A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Oct FC Lorient A 2–4 L 25 Oct Red Star FC H 2–0 W 18 Oct Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 2–3 L 04 Oct ES Troyes AC H 2–1 W 27 Sep FC Martigues A 1–1 D 24 Sep SC Bastia H 2–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque0-151/216-301/331-451/146-60–/–61-752/276+5/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Lorient kicks off things out of here…
- 5' FC Lorient seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 7' What a strike from Maxence Rivera! The score is 0-1.
- 12' 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.
- 17' It’s high time Luis Castro made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Diogo Queiros. He receives a card.
- 23' Sambou Soumano needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
- 28' What a strike from Joel Mvuka! The score is 1-1.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Lorient needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' FC Lorient is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Maxence Rivera puts USL Dunkerque on the lead.
- 49' Opa Sangante was booked on 49.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 431 games and scored 359 goals.
- 55' What a strike from Sambou Soumano! The score is 2-2.
- 60' 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.
- 62' The whistle greets Joel Mvuka as he departs to be replaced by Panos Katseris.
- 63' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Mohamed Bamba is replaced by Aiyegun Tosin on 63 minute.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' The travelling USL Dunkerque supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' The USL Dunkerque manager makes a substitution. Kay Tejan departs to be replaced by Gessime Yassine.
- 78' It is a substitution in USL Dunkerque team. Yacine Bammou is replaced by Gaetan Courtet on 78 minute.
- 79' The FC Lorient manager makes a substitution. Julien Ponceau departs to be replaced by Pablo Pagis.
- 83' GOAL! Aiyegun Tosin scores on 83.
- 85' Goal! Sambou Soumano scores his 26 goal in 213 matches.
- 90' Vincent Sasso is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Igor Silva is replaced by Julien Laporte.
- With this win, FC Lorient is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
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21
Julien Ponceau ↓ Pablo Pagis 79'
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- 44
- 28
- 5
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2
Igor Silva ↓ Julien Laporte 90'
- 32
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93
Joel Mvuka ↓ Panos Katseris 62'
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9
Mohamed Bamba ↓ Aiyegun Tosin 63'
- 62
Bench
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17
Jean-Victor Makengo ↑ 62'
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15
Julien Laporte ↑ 90'
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27
Aiyegun Tosin ↑ 63'
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10
Pablo Pagis ↑ 79'
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77
Panos Katseris ↑ 62'
- 66
Coach Olivier PantaloniUSL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
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19
Yacine Bammou ↓ Gaetan Courtet 78'
- 26
- 5
- 8
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9
Kay Tejan ↓ Gessime Yassine 75'
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20
Enzo Bardeli ↓ Naatan Skytta 63'
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- 21
- 15
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Bench
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18
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 78'
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17
Benjaloud Youssouf ↑ 63'
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23
Vincent Sasso ↑ 75'
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22
Naatan Skytta ↑ 63'
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80
Gessime Yassine ↑ 75'
Coach Luís Castro -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Maxence Rivera 2 Sambou Soumano 2 Montassar Talbi 1 Aiyegun Tosin 1 Joel Mvuka 1 Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.52 FC Lorient xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.45 USL Dunkerque xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 70%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.97Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 90% 10% ± 2.5 74% 26% ± 3.5 55% 45% ± 4.5 36% 64% Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw 79%Draw or USL Dunkerque 41%FC Lorient or USL Dunkerque 79%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 1 8.5%1 – 1 7.7%3 – 1 7%2 – 0 6.1%2 – 2 6%3 – 2 5.1%3 – 0 5%1 – 2 4.9%4 – 1 4.4%1 – 0 4.4%4 – 2 Actual4 – 0 3.1%Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
Handicap FC Lorient covers Push USL Dunkerque covers -2.5 22% — 78% -2 22% 17% 60% -1.5 40% — 60% -1 40% 20% 41% -0.5 59% — 41% +0.5 79% — 21% +1 79% 11% 9% +1.5 91% — 9% +2 91% 6% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet 24% ✓USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet 9% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.