Red Star FC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer).
- Red Star FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillaume Paradis
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | FC Lorient | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Paris FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Jan | Pau FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jan | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Red Star FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Jan | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | FC Metz | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Jan | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Paris FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 5 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 4 G | 2 A |
| Saif-Eddine Khaoui | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Red Star FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Red Star FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Aliou Badji is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Red Star FC so far.
- 24' Magnificent from Eli Kroupi! That is 30 goals in 443 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Pablo Pagis.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Julien Laporte suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Pablo Pagis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' It’s high time Olivier Pantaloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Formose Mendy, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer) with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 51' FC Lorient are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 57' Arthur Avon Ebong does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Lorient surge ahead!
- 58' The crowd applauds Joachim Eickmayer as he leaves the pitch. Samuel Renel steps in for Red Star FC.
- 63' 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.
- 65' Damien Durand makes way for Fode Doucoure at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Red Star FC.
- 66' Aliou Badji adds to his 0 season tally! Red Star FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 69' FC Lorient ring the changes. Joel Mvuka has done his job and it is now time for Panos Katseris to step up.
- 74' France international Merwan Ifnaoui has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 79' The whistle greets Eli Kroupi as he departs to be replaced by Sambou Soumano.
- 84' Red Star FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Lorient's shape.
- 87' The Red Star FC manager makes a substitution. Dylan Durivaux departs to be replaced by Josue Escartin.
- 88' Formose Mendy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gedeon Kalulu on 88 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Red Star FC 1-2 FC Lorient.
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 21
- 8
- 7
- 27
-
20
Dylan Durivaux ↓ Josue Escartin 87'
- 40
- 98
- 26
- 10
-
11
Kemo Cisse ↓ Hacene Benali 65'
Bench
- 50
-
19
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 58'
-
97
Samuel Renel ↑ 58'
-
5
Josue Escartin ↑ 87'
- 9
-
29
Hacene Benali ↑ 65'
- 6
Coach
Grégory Poirier
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
24
Gedeon Kalulu ↓ Formose Mendy 88'
- 15
- 21
- 38
- 44
- 3
- 10
-
22
Eli Kroupi ↓ Sambou Soumano 79'
-
93
Joel Mvuka ↓ Panos Katseris 69'
- 62
Bench
-
17
Jean-Victor Makengo ↑ 69'
- 1
-
28
Sambou Soumano ↑ 79'
-
5
Formose Mendy ↑ 88'
- 11
-
77
Panos Katseris ↑ 69'
- 66
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 |
| Arthur Avon Ebong | 1 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 1 |
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 1 |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 |
| Aboubacar Camara | 1 |
| Fabien Lemoine | 1 |
| Merwan Ifnaoui | 1 |
Head to Head
Red Star FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Red Star FC or FC Lorient 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Lorient
72%
Red Star FC or FC Lorient
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Lorient win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star 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% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

