Le Havre AC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Havre AC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Stade Oceane.
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lakhdar El Bedoui
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
- Referee Sebastien Denis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | FC Lorient | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 May | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | GFC Ajaccio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Apr | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Paris FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Le Havre AC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 May | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 May | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Le Havre AC and FC Lorient is underway.
- 5' The 26-year-old Illan Meslier has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Jimmy Cabot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' FC Lorient Bretagne Sud is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pierre-Yves Hamel on 16.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Stade Oceane. FC Lorient seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' Le Havre AC 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.
- 27' FC Lorient Bretagne Sud manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdoul Sakirou Bila is hanging Jimmy Cabot on the field on 27 minute.
- 32' Zinedine Ferhat has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' Magnificent from Barnabas Bese! That is 3 goals in 438 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' Le Havre AC have won 318 goals from 438 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Assisted by Alexis Claude Maurice with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mamadou Kamissoko makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Le Havre AC and FC Lorient are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Le Havre AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' Himad Abdelli is replacing Amos Youga for the Le Havre AC side.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sidy Sarr made 444 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' Fresh legs for FC Lorient Bretagne Sud! Yoane Wissa comes on to replace Enzo Le Fee.
- 69' Alexis Claude Maurice catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 72' Le Havre AC make a change. Alexandre Bonnet trudges off to be replaced by Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom on 72 minutes.
- 73' Zinedine Ferhat is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 74' Brilliant from the ! Yoane Wissa makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 74.
- 78' Another change for FC Lorient Bretagne Sud made on 78 minute. Abdoul Sakirou Bila leaves to be changed by Franklin Wadja.
- 80' The Le Havre AC bench stirs into life. Steeve Yago is withdrawn and Alan Dzabana gets his opportunity.
- 85' Le Havre AC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Lorient's shape.
- 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oswald Tanchot will be considering his options from the bench.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Lorient take all three points.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Steeve Yago ↓ Alan Dzabana 80'
- 50
- 21
- 15
- 25
-
18
Amos Youga ↓ Himad Abdelli 58'
- 17
- 7
- 8
- 24
- 28
Bench
- 30
- 23
-
13
Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom ↑ 72'
-
10
Alan Dzabana ↑ 80'
- 27
- 5
-
33
Himad Abdelli ↑ 58'
Coach
Oswald Tanchot
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 27
- 17
- 10
- 29
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 37
- 38
-
31
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Yoane Wissa 66'
Bench
- 30
- 24
- 9
-
19
Yoane Wissa ↑ 66'
-
36
Abdoul Sakirou Bila ↑ 27'
- 33
- 26
Coach
Mickael Landreau
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
Le Havre AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Le Havre AC or FC Lorient 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Le Havre AC or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Lorient
66%
Le Havre AC or FC Lorient
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Lorient win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

