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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 7
Oct 1, 2023 at 4.05pm UK
Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir
Montpellier

Lorient
0 - 3
Montpellier


Ponceau (20'), Talbi (33')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Adams (30', 89'), Savanier (73' pen.)
Esteve (61')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lorient and Montpellier HSC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Lorient

All competitions
Last Game: Nantes 5-3 Lorient
Saturday, September 23 at 4pm in Ligue 1

Montpellier HSC

All competitions
Last Game: Montpellier 0-0 Rennes
Sunday, September 24 at 4.05pm in Ligue 1

We said: Lorient 2-2 Montpellier HSC

 Both sides have been among the goals frequently this season, but letting in too many means they are both early relegation candidates. The two have been prone to drawing matches this season, and the same could well happen again, extending Montpellier's unbeaten run to 14 matches in this fixture. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Montpellier HSC win with a probability of 45.05%. A win for Lorient had a probability of 31.06% and a draw had a probability of 23.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Montpellier HSC win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.17%) and 0-2 (6.82%). The likeliest Lorient win was 2-1 (7.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.01%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 3.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Montpellier HSC would win this match.

Result
LorientDrawMontpellier HSC
31.06% (-0.805 -0.81) 23.89% (-0.229 -0.23) 45.05% (1.034 1.03)
Both teams to score 60.07% (0.423 0.42)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.05% (0.72499999999999 0.72)41.94% (-0.72499999999999 -0.72)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.65% (0.725 0.73)64.35% (-0.72500000000001 -0.73)
Lorient Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.03% (-0.146 -0.15)25.97% (0.146 0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.02% (-0.198 -0.2)60.98% (0.198 0.2)
Montpellier HSC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.15% (0.73099999999999 0.73)18.85% (-0.73 -0.73)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.69% (1.206 1.21)50.31% (-1.206 -1.21)
Score Analysis
    Lorient 31.06%
    Montpellier HSC 45.05%
    Draw 23.89%
LorientDrawMontpellier HSC
2-1 @ 7.43% (-0.132 -0.13)
1-0 @ 6.6% (-0.246 -0.25)
2-0 @ 4.45% (-0.185 -0.19)
3-1 @ 3.34% (-0.074 -0.07)
3-2 @ 2.78% (0.0029999999999997 0)
3-0 @ 2% (-0.092 -0.09)
4-1 @ 1.13% (-0.03 -0.03)
4-2 @ 0.94% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 31.06%
1-1 @ 11.01% (-0.15 -0.15)
2-2 @ 6.19% (0.033 0.03)
0-0 @ 4.9% (-0.161 -0.16)
3-3 @ 1.55% (0.037 0.04)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 23.89%
1-2 @ 9.19% (0.087 0.09)
0-1 @ 8.17% (-0.077 -0.08)
0-2 @ 6.82% (0.093 0.09)
1-3 @ 5.11% (0.164 0.16)
0-3 @ 3.79% (0.137 0.14)
2-3 @ 3.45% (0.096 0.1)
1-4 @ 2.13% (0.116 0.12)
0-4 @ 1.58% (0.092 0.09)
2-4 @ 1.44% (0.072 0.07)
Other @ 3.38%
Total : 45.05%

How you voted: Lorient vs Montpellier

Lorient
25.9%
Draw
39.7%
Montpellier HSC
34.5%
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG15114040122837
2Marseille1593332181430
3MonacoMonaco1593324121230
4Lille1576225151027
5Lyon157442720725
6Nice156632819924
7Lens156631914524
8Auxerre156362323021
9Toulouse156361717021
10Reims155552018220
11Brest156182427-319
12Rennes155282020017
13StrasbourgStrasbourg154562527-217
14NantesNantes153571724-714
15Angers153481426-1213
16Saint-EtienneSt Etienne1541101234-2213
17Le HavreLe Havre1540111129-1812
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier1523101538-239
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