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FC Lorient vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
FC Lorient
4 – 2
Full Time
USL Dunkerque
Tue 29 Oct 2024 · 19:30 UTC Stade du Moustoir HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Diogo Queiros
Y 49' Opa Sangante
Y 90' Vincent Sasso
R 90' Yirigue Sekongo

Overview

Match Preview

FC Lorient vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade du Moustoir.

Match Details

  • Referee Pierre Gaillouste

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 2 6
2 FC Annecy 2 6
3 USL Dunkerque 2 4
4 FC Metz 2 4
5 Montpellier HSC 2 4
6 Red Star FC 2 4
7 Rodez Aveyron Football 2 3
8 En Avant Guingamp 2 3
9 Pau FC 2 3
10 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2 3
11 Stade de Reims 2 2
12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2 1
13 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 1
14 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 2 1
15 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1
16 Clermont Foot 63 2 1
17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2 1
18 FC Nantes 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
FC Lorient 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals USL Dunkerque
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-29 FC Lorient 4–2 USL Dunkerque

Recent Form

FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
USL Dunkerque
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history
0% Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Lorient get us underway at Stade du Moustoir.
  • 5' 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.
  • 7' Assisted by Kay Tejan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Maxence Rivera makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
  • 18' The referee calls foul for Diogo Queiros. He receives a card.
  • 23' USL Dunkerque fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 28' The deadlock is broken! Joel Mvuka gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
  • 33' Enzo Bardeli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 44' Maxence Rivera does the damage! The net is bulging and USL Dunkerque surge ahead!
  • 49' USL Dunkerque receives a card for a hard tackle on 49.
  • 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering USL Dunkerque that had 178 games and scored 159 goals.
  • 55' What an equalizer from Sambou Soumano!
  • 60' FC Lorient are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 62' Panos Katseris is replacing Joel Mvuka for the FC Lorient side.
  • 63' The whistle greets Mohamed Bamba as he departs to be replaced by Aiyegun Tosin.
  • 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Lorient side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 75' The USL Dunkerque manager makes a substitution. Kay Tejan departs to be replaced by Gessime Yassine.
  • 78' Gaetan Courtet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yacine Bammou on 78 minute.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Pablo Pagis. He replaces Julien Ponceau on 79 minute.
  • 83' Aiyegun Tosin does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Lorient surge ahead!
  • 85' Goal! Sambou Soumano scores his 26 goal in 215 matches.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Vincent Sasso argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 90' FC Lorient manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julien Laporte is hanging Igor Silva on the field on 90 minute.
  • FC Lorient celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

USL Dunkerque Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luís Castro

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.52 FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient59% Draw21% USL Dunkerque20%
Actual: FC Lorient win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
FC Lorient45% Draw36% USL Dunkerque19%
Actual: USL Dunkerque win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 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
Actual
4 – 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.