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US Orleans Loiret vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
US Orleans Loiret
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Lorient
Fri 28 Sep 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Adrien Monfray 27' Y
Y 39' Yoane Wissa
Y 45' Joris Sainati
Ousmane Cissokho 53' Y
Y 86' Gaetan Courtet
Gauthier Pinaud 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

US Orleans Loiret vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Yoann Benoit
  • Referee Quentin Meresse
  • Referee Laurent Coniglio
  • Referee Stephanie Frappart

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

4
1
2
US Orleans Loiret 7 games · Avg 2.3 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-28 US Orleans Loiret 2–0 FC Lorient 2016-05-13 US Orleans Loiret 2–0 FC Lorient 2015-07-31 FC Lorient 0–0 US Orleans Loiret 2015-04-10 FC Lorient 1–0 US Orleans Loiret 2014-10-31 US Orleans Loiret 3–0 FC Lorient

Recent Form

US Orleans Loiret
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep FC Lorient H 2–0 W
21 Sep FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 1–0 W
14 Sep La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 2–0 W
31 Aug Le Havre AC A 1–3 L
24 Aug Paris FC H 4–0 W
17 Aug Chamois Niortais FC A 1–1 D
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep US Orleans Loiret A 0–2 L
21 Sep Clermont Foot 63 H 0–0 D
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

Key Stats

14% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' US Orleans Loiret have kicked off against FC Lorient. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Orleans Loiret and FC Lorient are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Franklin Wadja has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' FC Lorient come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adrien Monfray.
  • 32' A quiet spell here at . US Orleans Loiret seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 37' France international Pierre-Yves Hamel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Yoane Wissa on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Lorient Bretagne Sud will be frustrated.
  • 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' Joris Sainati has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 53' That is a Yellow card for US Orleans Loiret. Ousmane Cissokho will be fuming at that decision.
  • 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 444 games and scored 393 goals.
  • 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pierre Bouby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Orleans Loiret.
  • 64' GOAL! Joseph Lopy fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Jimmy Cabot. He replaces Sidy Sarr on 66 minute.
  • 67' Anthony Le Tallec makes way for Jordan Tell at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Orleans Loiret.
  • 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Orleans Loiret side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordan Tell makes it 2-0.
  • 78' The whistle greets Yoane Wissa as he departs to be replaced by Gaetan Courtet.
  • 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Gaetan Courtet on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Lorient Bretagne Sud will be frustrated.
  • 88' It is a substitution in US Orleans Loiret team. Durel Avounou is replaced by Thomas Ephestion on 88 minute.
  • 90' Armand Lauriente is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ousmane Cissokho at the 90 minute mark.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. US Orleans Loiret take all three points.

Lineups

US Orleans Loiret Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Olle-Nicolle

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mickael Landreau

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pierre-Yves Hamel 3
Thomas Ephestion 2
Joseph Lopy 1
Ousmane Cissokho 1
Felipe Saad 1
Armand Lauriente 1
Jimmy Cabot 1
Jordan Tell 1

Head to Head

2018-09-28 US Orleans Loiret 2–0 FC Lorient 2016-05-13 US Orleans Loiret 2–0 FC Lorient 2015-07-31 FC Lorient 0–0 US Orleans Loiret 2015-04-10 FC Lorient 1–0 US Orleans Loiret 2014-10-31 US Orleans Loiret 3–0 FC Lorient

US Orleans Loiret Form

2018-09-28 US Orleans Loiret 2–0 FC Lorient W 2018-09-21 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 US Orleans Loiret W 2018-09-14 US Orleans Loiret 2–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux W 2018-08-31 Le Havre AC 3–1 US Orleans Loiret L 2018-08-24 US Orleans Loiret 4–0 Paris FC W 2018-08-17 Chamois Niortais FC 1–1 US Orleans Loiret D

FC Lorient Form

2018-09-28 US Orleans Loiret 2–0 FC Lorient L 2018-09-21 FC Lorient 0–0 Clermont Foot 63 D 2018-09-14 Red Star FC 0–3 FC Lorient W 2018-09-03 FC Lorient 1–0 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2018-08-24 AC Ajaccio 0–0 FC Lorient D 2018-08-17 FC Lorient 3–1 Valenciennes FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.46 US Orleans Loiret xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 FC Lorient xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Orleans Loiret55% Draw27% FC Lorient18%
Actual: US Orleans Loiret win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

US Orleans Loiret or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Lorient
45%
US Orleans Loiret or FC Lorient
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Orleans Loiret36% Draw51% FC Lorient13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.4%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — US Orleans Loiret

Handicap US Orleans Loiret covers Push FC Lorient covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 26% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

US Orleans Loiret keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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