This match features two teams living in the basement of the Ligue 1, Lorient holding 19th place and Nîmes lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- Lorient have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Nîmes has the fewest scored goals (3) away in Ligue 1
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Lorient form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ligue 1 this season. Lorient have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir. It's trouble wherever Lorient are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Three consecutive losses here at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
T. Moffi was the last player to score a league goal for Lorient and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Lorient haven't scored in 550 minutes.
Lorient lost their last game at Angers SCO (placed 7th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Montpellier that was lost 0-1.
There will be little rest for Lorient after this match as they are travelling to Paris Saint Germain for a Ligue 1 game in only three days.
Lorient has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Nîmes form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Ligue 1, on their Ligue 1 travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
The attacking players of Nîmes have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 208 minutes.
Nîmes's previous game was their home loss versus Olympique Marseille (0-2). A 0-3 defeat away at Monaco before that.
A new game in only three days for Nîmes, the Ligue 1 home match versus Nice. Busy days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Nîmes's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. Nîmes have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Lorient-Nîmes H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Lorient zero wins, Nîmes two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  Y. Wissa 4 goals | P. Hamel 3 goals |  Z. Ferhat 3 goals |
Lorient missing players
Nîmes missing players
| Lorient | Nîmes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 24 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 24 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 77% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 69% |
| 46% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 46% |
| 46% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 31% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 17% | 31% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 31% |
| 54% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 46% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.2 | 8.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 9.5 | 10.4 |
| 2.8 | 3.5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 32% | 29% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 14% | 24% |
- Lorient have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Lorient haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Nîmes has the fewest scored goals (3) away in Ligue 1
- Nîmes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
| 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 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 28 |
| 2 | Lille | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 26 |
| 3 | Olympique Marseille | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Olympique Lyonnais | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23 |
| 5 | Monaco | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | Montpellier | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | -2 | 22 |
| 8 | Lens | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Rennes | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | Bordeaux | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 | Nice | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
| 12 | Brest | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Metz | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| 14 | Nantes | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 13 |
| 15 | Saint-Étienne | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 12 |
| 16 | Nîmes | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -13 | 11 |
| 17 | Strasbourg | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 14 | -6 | 10 |
| 18 | Reims | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -6 | 10 |
| 19 | Lorient | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 8 |
| 20 | Dijon | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 8 |