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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 31
Apr 8, 2022 at 8pm UK
Stade du Moustoir
Saint-Etienne

Lorient
6 - 2
St Etienne

Moffi (42' pen., 86'), Kone (45+1', 65'), Le Fee (61'), Boisgard (89')
Le Fee (29'), Moffi (87')
FT(HT: 2-2)
Bouanga (4'), Nordin (22')
Mangala (14'), Nade (35'), Kolodziejczak (41'), Neyou (68')
Neyou (68')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Ligue 1 clash between Lorient and Saint-Etienne, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Lorient 1-1 Troyes
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: St Etienne 1-1 Auxerre (4-5 pen.)
Sunday, May 29 at 6pm in Ligue 1 Playoffs

We said: Lorient 1-1 Saint-Etienne

While both Lorient and Saint-Etienne will view Friday's contest as a must-not-lose fixture, victory for either side here would provide a major boost in their quest to avoid relegation. Goals could on the cards considering two of the weakest defensive sides will be on show at the Stade du Moustoir, but with little to separate them, they may be forced to share the spoils. 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 Lorient win with a probability of 40.74%. A win for Saint-Etienne had a probability of 31.1% and a draw had a probability of 28.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lorient win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.23%) and 2-0 (7.8%). The likeliest Saint-Etienne win was 0-1 (10.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.15%). The actual scoreline of 6-2 was predicted with a 0% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Lorient would win this match.

Result
LorientDrawSaint-Etienne
40.74%28.15%31.1%
Both teams to score 46.51%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
40.54%59.46%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.17%79.82%
Lorient Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.36%28.64%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.55%64.45%
Saint-Etienne Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.18%34.82%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.44%71.55%
Score Analysis
    Lorient 40.73%
    Saint-Etienne 31.1%
    Draw 28.15%
LorientDrawSaint-Etienne
1-0 @ 12.46%
2-1 @ 8.23%
2-0 @ 7.8%
3-1 @ 3.43%
3-0 @ 3.25%
3-2 @ 1.81%
4-1 @ 1.07%
4-0 @ 1.02%
Other @ 1.67%
Total : 40.73%
1-1 @ 13.15%
0-0 @ 9.97%
2-2 @ 4.34%
Other @ 0.69%
Total : 28.15%
0-1 @ 10.51%
1-2 @ 6.94%
0-2 @ 5.55%
1-3 @ 2.44%
0-3 @ 1.95%
2-3 @ 1.53%
Other @ 2.18%
Total : 31.1%

How you voted: Lorient vs St Etienne

Lorient
45.7%
Draw
34.0%
Saint-Etienne
20.2%
94
Head to Head
Aug 8, 2021 2pm
St Etienne
1-1
Lorient
Khazri (70' pen.)
Kolodziejczak (35'), Youssouf (57')
Le Goff (52')
Lemoine (45+1'), Silva (48'), Le Goff (66')
Feb 28, 2021 2pm
Aug 30, 2020 2pm
St Etienne
2-0
Lorient
Hamouma (19', 51')
Neyou (27'), Fofana (78')

Le Fee (28')
Feb 12, 2017 4pm
Dec 17, 2016 7pm
Lorient
2-1
St Etienne
Philippoteaux (39'), Cabot (91')
Philippoteaux (16'), Lautoa (73'), Ciani (75')
Pajot (92')
M'Bengue (47'), Pierre-Gabriel (80')
Moulin (10')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG108202982126
2Marseille1062223121120
3MonacoMonaco10622157820
4Lille10532169718
5Nice104421991016
6Lyon104331715215
7Lens1035297214
8Reims104241615114
9StrasbourgStrasbourg103431919013
10Auxerre104151718-113
11Brest104151316-313
12Toulouse103341111012
13Rennes103251316-311
14NantesNantes102441214-210
15Angers102441116-510
16Saint-EtienneSt Etienne103161024-1410
17Le HavreLe Havre10307820-129
18Montpellier HSCMontpellier10118830-224


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