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 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillaume Paradis
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
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
43%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 4 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Red Star FC vs FC Lorient — let the football do the talking.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' 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.
- 15' FC Lorient come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 24' Eli Kroupi adds to his 0 season tally! FC Lorient lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 26' The referee has no hesitation. Pablo Pagis is booked for FC Lorient — card on 26.
- 31' FC Lorient is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' FC Lorient have won 385 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' Arthur Avon Ebong adds to his 0 season tally! FC Lorient lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 58' The Red Star FC manager makes a substitution. Joachim Eickmayer departs to be replaced by Samuel Renel.
- 63' Jean-Victor Makengo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 65' Fode Doucoure has so much to prove this time. He replaces Damien Durand on 65 minute.
- 66' What a moment for Aliou Badji! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Joel Mvuka is replaced by Panos Katseris on 69 minute.
- 74' Sambou Soumano has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 79' Another change for FC Lorient made on 79 minute. Eli Kroupi leaves to be changed by Sambou Soumano.
- 84' 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.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Josue Escartin. He replaces Dylan Durivaux on 87 minute.
- 88' The whistle greets Gedeon Kalulu as he departs to be replaced by Formose Mendy.
- The final score is 1-2.
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 |
| Fabien Lemoine | 1 |
| Merwan Ifnaoui | 1 |
| Sambou Soumano | 1 |
| Panos Katseris | 1 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 1 |
| Aliou Badji | 1 |
| Eli Kroupi | 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.

