Ligue 1

Ligue 1 | Gameweek 21

Feb 1, 2023 at 6pm UK

Stade Auguste Delaune

Reims
4 - 2
Lorient

Balogun (44' pen., 61', 64'), Doumbia (51')
Al Attabi (13'), Matusiwa (77')

FT(HT: 1-2)

Le Fee (10'), Kone (35')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Reims

All competitions

Ligue 1

Last Game: PSG 1-1 Reims
Sunday, January 29 at 7.45pm in Ligue 1

Goals
for

Top scorers

Lorient

All competitions

Ligue 1

Last Game: Lorient 2-1 Rennes
Friday, January 27 at 8pm in Ligue 1

Goals
for

Top scorers

Both teams are in good form at the moment, while each depend heavily on their respective star strikers to claim points. There is little to choose between these sides as they are both well-organised and have shown plenty of poise and discipline in tense moments this season. 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 Reims win with a probability of 45.12%. A win for Lorient had a probability of 28.95% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Reims win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.08%) and 2-0 (8.07%). The likeliest Lorient win was 0-1 (8.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.33%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Reims would win this match.

Result
Reims	Draw	Lorient
45.12% ( -0.01)	25.93%	28.95% ( 0.01)

Both teams to score 52.07% (

0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.12% (

0.01)

51.88% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.37% (

73.63% (

-0.01)

Reims Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

77.07% (

-0)

22.93% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.3% (

-0)

56.7% (

Lorient Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.56% (

0.01)

32.44% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.04% (

0.01)

68.96% (

-0.02)

Score Analysis

Reims 45.12%

Lorient 28.95%

Draw 25.93%

Reims	Draw	Lorient
1-0 @ 10.95% 2-1 @ 9.08% ( -0) 2-0 @ 8.07% ( -0) 3-1 @ 4.46% ( -0) 3-0 @ 3.96% ( -0) 3-2 @ 2.51% ( 0) 4-1 @ 1.64% 4-0 @ 1.46% ( -0) 4-2 @ 0.92% Other @ 2.07% Total : 45.12%	1-1 @ 12.33% 0-0 @ 7.44% ( -0) 2-2 @ 5.11% ( 0) 3-3 @ 0.94% ( 0) Other @ 0.1% Total : 25.93%	0-1 @ 8.37% 1-2 @ 6.94% ( 0) 0-2 @ 4.71% ( 0) 1-3 @ 2.61% ( 0) 2-3 @ 1.92% ( 0) 0-3 @ 1.77% ( 0) Other @ 2.63% Total : 28.95%