Red Star FC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 .
- Red Star FC 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
- Referee Paul Cravo
- Referee Aurelien Faivre
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | FC Lorient | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | GFC Ajaccio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Red Star FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Valenciennes FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | GFC Ajaccio | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–1 | 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' What a night it is going to be! Red Star FC welcome FC Lorient for this crunch clash at .
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 436 games and scored 385 goals.
- 10' Red Star FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' A tactical swap from Red Star FC — Idriss Mhirsi on, Moussa Sao off on 15 minutes.
- 20' Red Star FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Red Star FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Loic Lapoussin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 33' A goal from the France international Pierre-Yves Hamel! He fires home on 33 to make it 0-1!
- 38' The 36-year-old Vincent Le Goff has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 43' Red Star FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Lorient's shape.
- 44' Brilliant from the ! Alexis Claude Maurice makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 44.
- 46' Maxence Derrien makes way for Xavier Tomas at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Red Star FC.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Red Star FC and FC Lorient are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Gregory Berthier. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' The crowd applauds Gregory Berthier as he leaves the pitch. Julio Donisa steps in for Red Star FC.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Malcolm Edjouma, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' Jimmy Cabot makes way for Malcolm Edjouma at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient Bretagne Sud.
- 74' Red Star FC is showing some good football. However, Red Star FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' Mourad Satli picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' Another change for FC Lorient Bretagne Sud made on 78 minute. Pierre-Yves Hamel leaves to be changed by Gaetan Courtet.
- 83' 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.
- 86' Maxime Etuin is replacing Sidy Sarr for the FC Lorient Bretagne Sud side.
- 90' Yoane Wissa adds to his 4 season tally! FC Lorient Bretagne Sud lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Idriss Mhirsi on 90 minutes.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Red Star FC and FC Lorient (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Moussa Sao ↓ Idriss Mhirsi 15'
- 16
-
14
Gregory Berthier ↓ Julio Donisa 59'
- 12
- 23
- 19
- 2
-
6
Maxence Derrien ↓ Xavier Tomas 46'
- 5
- 21
- 11
Bench
-
4
Xavier Tomas ↑ 46'
- 1
- 13
- 24
-
10
Idriss Mhirsi ↑ 15'
- 8
-
27
Julio Donisa ↑ 59'
Coach
Regis Brouard
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 30
- 25
-
27
Jimmy Cabot ↓ Malcolm Edjouma 69'
- 13
- 18
- 10
- 29
- 19
-
6
Sidy Sarr ↓ Maxime Etuin 86'
- 2
Bench
- 40
- 14
-
17
Maxime Etuin ↑ 86'
-
9
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 78'
- 21
- 3
-
8
Malcolm Edjouma ↑ 69'
Coach
Mickael Landreau
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 |
| Arthur Avon Ebong | 1 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 1 |
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 1 |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 |
| Aboubacar Camara | 1 |
| Fabien Lemoine | 1 |
Head to Head
Red Star FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.76
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
46%
Draw or FC Lorient
81%
Red Star FC or FC Lorient
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Lorient win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
12%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star FC covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 25% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

