Saturday , 14 November 2026

Le Mans FC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
Le Mans FC
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Lorient
Fri 23 Aug 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Y 27' Fabien Lemoine
Yann Boe-Kane 34' Y
Y 60' Laurent Abergel

Overview

Match Preview

Le Mans FC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Remi Landry
  • Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
  • Referee Pascal Poupeau
  • Referee Yann Flament
6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 7.7 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Etienne 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 Cote 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

1
2
Le Mans FC 3 games · Avg 4.0 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-23 Le Mans FC 1–2 FC Lorient

Recent Form

Le Mans FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug FC Lorient H 1–2 L
16 Aug AS Nancy-Lorraine A 1–2 L
09 Aug Valenciennes FC H 1–2 L
02 Aug AJ Auxerre A 0–2 L
27 Jul Racing Club de Lens H 1–2 L
02 Jun GFC Ajaccio A 2–0 W
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Le Mans FC A 2–1 W
16 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 1–0 W
09 Aug AS Nancy-Lorraine A 1–1 D
05 Aug SM Caen A 2–1 W
29 Jul Paris FC H 3–0 W
17 May Le Havre AC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Le Mans FC launch into their encounter with FC Lorient.
  • 5' Pierre-Yves Hamel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Yann Boe-Kane, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 16' Against the run of play, Yoane Wissa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Le Mans FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 26' 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.
  • 27' Controversy at the stadium! Fabien Lemoine argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Le Mans FC and FC Lorient are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 34' The referee shows Le Mans FC player a Yellow card on 34.
  • 38' What a strike from Yoane Wissa! The score is 0-2.
  • 42' Fresh legs for FC Lorient! Mohamed Mara comes on to replace Jimmy Cabot.
  • 43' Thomas Dasquet is replacing Pierre Lemonnier for the Le Mans FC side.
  • 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stephane Diarra made 71 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 53' Laurent Abergel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 333 appearances.
  • 58' Youssef Maziz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hamza Hafidi at the 58 minute mark.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Laurent Abergel on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Lorient will be frustrated.
  • 65' Le Mans FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Lorient's shape.
  • 68' FC Lorient manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Franklin Wadja is hanging Yoane Wissa on the field on 68 minute.
  • 70' Harisson Manzala is replacing Stephen Vincent for the Le Mans FC side.
  • 75' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 80' It’s high time Christophe Pélissier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 85' FC Lorient ring the changes. Fabien Lemoine has done his job and it is now time for Sylvain Marveaux to step up.
  • 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Le Mans FC and FC Lorient are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Le Mans FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richard Dezire

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Pélissier

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19 Le Mans FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 FC Lorient xG
I would bet for: Le Mans FC or FC Lorient 73% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Le Mans FC28% Draw27% FC Lorient45%
Actual: FC Lorient win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Le Mans FC or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Lorient
72%
Le Mans FC or FC Lorient
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Le Mans FC22% Draw46% FC Lorient32%
Actual: FC Lorient win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Le Mans FC

Handicap Le Mans FC covers Push FC Lorient covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Le Mans FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.