Ligue 1 match information and facts: Lorient meet Olympique Lyonnais

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir (18110 seats)

Club members at Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir haven’t enjoyed many wins this season, with Lorient withering away in the 16th position. The guesting Olympique Lyonnais will believe to guard their higher league spot in this match.

Insights:
  • Lorient have the fewest scored goals (21) in Ligue 1

It should be mentioned that Olympique Lyonnais play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Olympique Lyonnais on artifical turf are 0 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats from one game. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 1-1. You can compare this with overall results below.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Lorient and Olympique Lyonnais 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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Lorient form and stats

Lorient have collected 16 points from their Ligue 1 home games so far after 4-4-4.

A good away victory last time out for Lorient, who won 1-0 against Brest (placed 12th). Midfielder Monconduit was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.6 (out of ten) in that game. Monconduit hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 51 successful passes (of 61 total).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Montpellier (0-1).

Lorient have scored 10 league goals here from 12 matches, not a lot. Lorient have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

3 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Olympique Lyonnais playing as the away team in the Ligue 1 this season.

Olympique Lyonnais's previous game was their home loss versus Lille (0-1). Defender Mendes was the best team player with a rating of 7.81. Mendes hit two key passes and won 8 of 11 duels.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Lens that ended 1-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Lyon as they have only managed to score 11 times from 12 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Olympique Lyonnais have conceded 18 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Olympique Lyonnais - Lorient 1-1 was the story when these two squads previously met, some time ago this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Lorient three wins, four draws and Olympique Lyonnais three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Olympique LyonnaisM. Dembélé
M. Dembélé
8 goals
Olympique LyonnaisL. Tolentino Coelho de Lima
L. Tolentino Coelho de Lima
7 goals
Olympique LyonnaisK. Toko Ekambi
K. Toko Ekambi
6 goals

Lorient missing players

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Lorient Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 12 5 Played P 4 12 26
5 4 2 Won W 1 3 10
9 4 0 Drew D 2 4 9
12 4 3 Lost L 1 5 7
21 10 4 Scored S 4 11 34
39 10 5 Conceded C 6 18 32
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
65% 58% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 67% 77%
35% 17% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 42% 42%
27% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 23%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 12%
50% 42% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 62%
27% 33% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 27%
35% 33% 40% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 15%
 
4.3 4.7 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.4 4.9
5.4 4.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 5.3 4.7
1.9 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 1.8
4 2 1 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
11.2 11.3 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 15.8 13 14
3.5 3.1 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 4.7
23% 27% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 24% 28%
 
12.3 10.4 10.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.2 14.6 12.1
4.1 3.1 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.8 4.8
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Lorient have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Ligue 1
  • Lorient have the fewest scored goals (21) in Ligue 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 26 19 5 2 56 23 13 12 1 0 31 7 13 7 4 2 25 16 33 62
2 Olympique Marseille 26 13 8 5 39 24 13 5 5 3 22 15 13 8 3 2 17 9 15 47
3 Nice 26 14 5 7 37 21 13 6 3 4 17 14 13 8 2 3 20 7 16 46
4 Rennes 26 13 4 9 51 25 13 9 1 3 31 9 13 4 3 6 20 16 26 43
5 Strasbourg 26 12 7 7 48 31 13 7 3 3 27 13 13 5 4 4 21 18 17 43
6 Lens 26 11 7 8 42 37 13 6 5 2 23 14 13 5 2 6 19 23 5 40
7 Nantes 26 11 6 9 34 29 13 8 2 3 22 13 13 3 4 6 12 16 5 39
8 Lille 26 10 9 7 33 35 12 5 5 2 15 16 14 5 4 5 18 19 -2 39
9 Monaco 26 10 8 8 39 29 14 7 4 3 26 13 12 3 4 5 13 16 10 38
10 Olympique Lyonnais 26 10 9 7 34 32 14 7 5 2 23 14 12 3 4 5 11 18 2 38
11 Montpellier 26 11 4 11 41 38 14 7 2 5 24 18 12 4 2 6 17 20 3 37
12 Brest 26 8 8 10 34 38 13 5 3 5 20 18 13 3 5 5 14 20 -4 32
13 Reims 26 7 10 9 30 30 12 4 4 4 17 12 14 3 6 5 13 18 0 31
14 Angers SCO 26 7 8 11 31 38 13 5 1 7 15 17 13 2 7 4 16 21 -7 29
15 Clermont 26 7 7 12 27 42 13 3 5 5 14 17 13 4 2 7 13 25 -15 28
16 Lorient 26 5 9 12 21 39 12 4 4 4 10 10 14 1 5 8 11 29 -18 24
17 Troyes 26 5 7 14 23 41 13 2 6 5 12 14 13 3 1 9 11 27 -18 22
18 Metz 26 4 10 12 25 45 13 1 5 7 15 25 13 3 5 5 10 20 -20 22
19 Saint-Etienne 26 5 7 14 27 50 13 2 5 6 16 26 13 3 2 8 11 24 -23 22
20 Bordeaux 26 4 10 12 38 63 13 2 5 6 20 25 13 2 5 6 18 38 -25 22

Olympique Lyonnais:
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 PSG 26 19 5 2 56 23 13 12 1 0 31 7 13 7 4 2 25 16 33 62
2 Olympique Marseille 26 13 8 5 39 24 13 5 5 3 22 15 13 8 3 2 17 9 15 47
3 Nice 26 14 5 7 37 21 13 6 3 4 17 14 13 8 2 3 20 7 16 46
4 Rennes 26 13 4 9 51 25 13 9 1 3 31 9 13 4 3 6 20 16 26 43
5 Strasbourg 26 12 7 7 48 31 13 7 3 3 27 13 13 5 4 4 21 18 17 43
6 Lens 26 11 7 8 42 37 13 6 5 2 23 14 13 5 2 6 19 23 5 40
7 Nantes 26 11 6 9 34 29 13 8 2 3 22 13 13 3 4 6 12 16 5 39
8 Lille 26 10 9 7 33 35 12 5 5 2 15 16 14 5 4 5 18 19 -2 39
9 Monaco 26 10 8 8 39 29 14 7 4 3 26 13 12 3 4 5 13 16 10 38
10 Olympique Lyonnais 26 10 9 7 34 32 14 7 5 2 23 14 12 3 4 5 11 18 2 38
11 Montpellier 26 11 4 11 41 38 14 7 2 5 24 18 12 4 2 6 17 20 3 37
12 Brest 26 8 8 10 34 38 13 5 3 5 20 18 13 3 5 5 14 20 -4 32
13 Reims 26 7 10 9 30 30 12 4 4 4 17 12 14 3 6 5 13 18 0 31
14 Angers SCO 26 7 8 11 31 38 13 5 1 7 15 17 13 2 7 4 16 21 -7 29
15 Clermont 26 7 7 12 27 42 13 3 5 5 14 17 13 4 2 7 13 25 -15 28
16 Lorient 26 5 9 12 21 39 12 4 4 4 10 10 14 1 5 8 11 29 -18 24
17 Troyes 26 5 7 14 23 41 13 2 6 5 12 14 13 3 1 9 11 27 -18 22
18 Metz 26 4 10 12 25 45 13 1 5 7 15 25 13 3 5 5 10 20 -20 22
19 Saint-Etienne 26 5 7 14 27 50 13 2 5 6 16 26 13 3 2 8 11 24 -23 22
20 Bordeaux 26 4 10 12 38 63 13 2 5 6 20 25 13 2 5 6 18 38 -25 22

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.