Ligue 1 match information and numbers: Bordeaux fight Lorient

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 14.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Matmut-Atlantique (42115 seats)

This fixture stars two teams residing in the cellar of the Ligue 1, Bordeaux holding 20th position and Lorient lying 17th. A nice chance for one of the teams to improve their situation.

Insights:
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals (89) in Ligue 1
  • Lorient have the fewest points (11) away in Ligue 1

Relegation threatens Bordeaux who should definitely be looking for some points here. Lorient are struggling to avoid relegation. It should be mentioned that Lorient play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Lorient on grass are 3 victories, 12 draws and 22 defeats from 37 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 33-77. You can compare this with overall results below.

Bordeaux and Lorient should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Bordeaux form and stats

Bordeaux's results here at Stade Matmut-Atlantique in the Ligue 1 have been very modest with 3 victories, 6 draws and 9 defeats. Bordeaux has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Guion and the players.

Bordeaux faced defeat in their previous match, away at Angers SCO (1-4). Dilrosun, an attacker, was the champion performer for the team in that game, earning a rating of 7.22 (out of 10). Dilrosun served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 30 successful passes (of 34 total).

Preceding that match was the home game against Nice that was lost 0-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Bordeaux have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won two, drawn four and lost six.

Bordeaux are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 25 goals in 18 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Bordeaux defense is not exactly impregnable. 33 goals conceded from 18 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Lorient form and stats

There's been little loot from Lorient's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 18 away games in the Ligue 1. Lorient only have 2 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 5 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Pélissier, the Lorient manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Olympique Marseille with 0-3 on the scoreboard.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Reims.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Lorient in our archives, and the results are: one win for Lorient, one draw and six defeats.

The attacking power of Lorient when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored from 18 league matches away. Lorient have conceded 41 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Bordeaux and Lorient have played each other already this season: Lorient - Bordeaux 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Bordeaux victories, three draws and one Lorient win. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BordeauxU. Hwang
U. Hwang
11 goals
BordeauxA. Elis Martínez
A. Elis Martínez
9 goals
LorientT. Moffi
T. Moffi
8 goals

Bordeaux missing players

Lorient missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bordeaux Lorient
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 5 18 36
5 3 1 Won W 1 2 8
12 6 2 Drew D 1 5 10
19 9 2 Lost L 3 11 18
48 25 6 Scored S 4 15 34
89 33 8 Conceded C 8 41 62
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
92% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 78% 69%
67% 50% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 56% 44%
53% 44% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 50% 31%
39% 28% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 28% 19%
69% 72% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 56% 50%
3% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 22% 28%
31% 28% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 33%
 
4.1 5 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.5 4.3
5.5 5.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.4 5.2
2.4 2.4 3.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.8 1.8
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
11.9 12.9 11.4 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 10.7 11.6
4.3 5.1 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.7 3.9
31% 27% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 22% 24%
 
14.2 13.4 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.8 13.6 12.7
5.4 4.9 4.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.8 4.2
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Bordeaux have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Bordeaux have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals (89) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals in the first half (41) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most conceded goals in the second half (48) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most dropped points from leading position (28) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have the the worst goal difference (-41) in Ligue 1
  • Bordeaux have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Bordeaux haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Lorient have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Lorient have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lorient have the fewest points (11) away in Ligue 1
  • Lorient have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 36 24 8 4 81 36 18 15 3 0 44 12 18 9 5 4 37 24 45 80
2 Olympique Marseille 36 20 8 8 59 36 18 8 5 5 29 22 18 12 3 3 30 14 23 68
3 Monaco 36 19 8 9 59 36 18 11 4 3 34 14 18 8 4 6 25 22 23 65
4 Rennes 35 19 5 11 77 36 18 13 1 4 48 13 17 6 4 7 29 23 41 62
5 Strasbourg 36 16 12 8 59 39 18 10 5 3 35 18 18 6 7 5 24 21 20 60
6 Nice 35 18 7 10 44 29 17 9 4 4 22 16 18 9 3 6 22 13 15 60
7 Lens 36 16 10 10 57 45 18 9 6 3 33 18 18 7 4 7 24 27 12 58
8 Olympique Lyonnais 36 15 11 10 61 48 18 10 5 3 39 23 18 5 6 7 22 25 13 55
9 Nantes 35 14 9 12 50 43 17 10 3 4 30 18 18 4 6 8 20 25 7 51
10 Lille 36 13 12 11 43 45 18 7 7 4 22 20 18 6 5 7 21 25 -2 51
11 Brest 36 13 9 14 45 49 18 7 4 7 26 25 18 6 5 7 19 24 -4 48
12 Reims 36 10 13 13 39 40 18 5 6 7 23 20 18 5 7 6 16 20 -1 43
13 Montpellier 36 12 7 17 49 55 18 7 5 6 27 22 18 5 2 11 22 33 -6 43
14 Angers SCO 36 9 11 16 42 54 18 7 2 9 21 23 18 2 9 7 21 31 -12 38
15 Troyes 36 9 10 17 35 49 18 5 7 6 18 16 18 4 3 11 17 33 -14 37
16 Clermont 36 9 9 18 37 66 18 4 6 8 21 31 18 5 3 10 16 35 -29 36
17 Lorient 36 8 10 18 34 62 18 6 5 7 19 21 18 2 5 11 15 41 -28 34
18 Saint-Etienne 35 7 10 18 38 70 18 4 6 8 23 36 17 3 4 10 15 34 -32 31
19 Metz 36 5 13 18 34 64 18 2 7 9 20 31 18 3 6 9 14 33 -30 28
20 Bordeaux 36 5 12 19 48 89 18 3 6 9 25 33 18 2 6 10 23 56 -41 27

Bordeaux:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 36 24 8 4 81 36 18 15 3 0 44 12 18 9 5 4 37 24 45 80
2 Olympique Marseille 36 20 8 8 59 36 18 8 5 5 29 22 18 12 3 3 30 14 23 68
3 Monaco 36 19 8 9 59 36 18 11 4 3 34 14 18 8 4 6 25 22 23 65
4 Rennes 35 19 5 11 77 36 18 13 1 4 48 13 17 6 4 7 29 23 41 62
5 Strasbourg 36 16 12 8 59 39 18 10 5 3 35 18 18 6 7 5 24 21 20 60
6 Nice 35 18 7 10 44 29 17 9 4 4 22 16 18 9 3 6 22 13 15 60
7 Lens 36 16 10 10 57 45 18 9 6 3 33 18 18 7 4 7 24 27 12 58
8 Olympique Lyonnais 36 15 11 10 61 48 18 10 5 3 39 23 18 5 6 7 22 25 13 55
9 Nantes 35 14 9 12 50 43 17 10 3 4 30 18 18 4 6 8 20 25 7 51
10 Lille 36 13 12 11 43 45 18 7 7 4 22 20 18 6 5 7 21 25 -2 51
11 Brest 36 13 9 14 45 49 18 7 4 7 26 25 18 6 5 7 19 24 -4 48
12 Reims 36 10 13 13 39 40 18 5 6 7 23 20 18 5 7 6 16 20 -1 43
13 Montpellier 36 12 7 17 49 55 18 7 5 6 27 22 18 5 2 11 22 33 -6 43
14 Angers SCO 36 9 11 16 42 54 18 7 2 9 21 23 18 2 9 7 21 31 -12 38
15 Troyes 36 9 10 17 35 49 18 5 7 6 18 16 18 4 3 11 17 33 -14 37
16 Clermont 36 9 9 18 37 66 18 4 6 8 21 31 18 5 3 10 16 35 -29 36
17 Lorient 36 8 10 18 34 62 18 6 5 7 19 21 18 2 5 11 15 41 -28 34
18 Saint-Etienne 35 7 10 18 38 70 18 4 6 8 23 36 17 3 4 10 15 34 -32 31
19 Metz 36 5 13 18 34 64 18 2 7 9 20 31 18 3 6 9 14 33 -30 28
20 Bordeaux 36 5 12 19 48 89 18 3 6 9 25 33 18 2 6 10 23 56 -41 27

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