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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 2
Aug 20, 2023 at 2pm UK
Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir
Nice

Lorient
1 - 1
Nice

Doucoure (77')
Laporte (53')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Guessand (64')
Sanson (52')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: PSG 0-0 Lorient
Saturday, August 12 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Nice 1-1 Lille
Friday, August 11 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Lorient 2-2 Nice

Given that Lorient and Nice finished just three points apart in last season's Ligue 1 standings, we expect the two sides to share the spoils in an eventful encounter at the Stade du Moustoir. 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 Nice win with a probability of 44.75%. A win for Lorient had a probability of 29.06% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Nice win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.01%) and 0-2 (8.09%). The likeliest Lorient win was 1-0 (8.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.44%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
LorientDrawNice
29.06% (-0.069000000000003 -0.07) 26.18% (0.052 0.05) 44.75% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 51.36% (-0.197 -0.2)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.16% (-0.23800000000001 -0.24)52.84% (0.235 0.23)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.54% (-0.203 -0.2)74.45% (0.19999999999999 0.2)
Lorient Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.15% (-0.176 -0.18)32.85% (0.174 0.17)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.58% (-0.196 -0.2)69.42% (0.19200000000001 0.19)
Nice Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.48% (-0.095999999999989 -0.1)23.52% (0.093 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.44% (-0.139 -0.14)57.56% (0.136 0.14)
Score Analysis
    Lorient 29.06%
    Nice 44.75%
    Draw 26.17%
LorientDrawNice
1-0 @ 8.6% (0.039 0.04)
2-1 @ 6.93% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-0 @ 4.79% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-1 @ 2.57% (-0.02 -0.02)
3-2 @ 1.86% (-0.019 -0.02)
3-0 @ 1.78% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
Other @ 2.54%
Total : 29.06%
1-1 @ 12.44% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 7.73% (0.072 0.07)
2-2 @ 5.01% (-0.029 -0.03)
Other @ 0.99%
Total : 26.17%
0-1 @ 11.18% (0.07 0.07)
1-2 @ 9.01% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
0-2 @ 8.09% (0.031000000000001 0.03)
1-3 @ 4.35% (-0.017 -0.02)
0-3 @ 3.9% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 2.42% (-0.021 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.57% (-0.01 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.41% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 44.75%

How you voted: Lorient vs Nice

Lorient
31.0%
Draw
34.5%
Nice
34.5%
29
Head to Head
Mar 19, 2023 2pm
Gameweek 28
Nice
1-1
Lorient
Laborde (77')
Meite (30')
Oct 30, 2022 4.05pm
Gameweek 13
Lorient
1-2
Nice
Ouattara (18')
Atal (61'), Laborde (69')
Apr 17, 2022 12pm
Gameweek 32
Nice
2-1
Lorient
Delort (54' pen., 88')
Daniliuc (45'), Thuram (78')
Lauriente (61')
Jenz (53')
Sep 22, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 7
Lorient
1-0
Nice
Monconduit (23')
Jenz (62')
Jenz (69')

Kluivert (22'), Rosario (60'), Delort (78'), Atal (79')
Mar 14, 2021 2pm
Gameweek 29
Lorient
1-1
Nice
Wissa (66')
Boisgard (3'), Abergel (73')
Maolida (58')
Kamara (42'), Schneiderlin (73')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG25205070244665
2Marseille25154652302249
3Nice25137549301946
4MonacoMonaco25135749321744
5Lille25128540271344
6Lyon25126746311542
7StrasbourgStrasbourg2511773932740
8Lens2510693029136
9Brest25113113840-236
10Toulouse259793227534
11Auxerre2587103638-231
12Rennes2592143536-129
13Angers2576122640-1427
14NantesNantes2559112843-1524
15Reims2557132640-1422
16Le HavreLe Havre2563162451-2721
17Saint-EtienneSt Etienne2555152557-3220
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier2543182159-3815


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