Lens vs Lorient: result 2-2 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Lorient?
Lens and Lorient drew 2-2 on August 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 24′J. ClaussLens
- 27′A. LaurientéLorient
- 35′T. MonconduitLorient
- 70′S. FofanaLens
Official lineup for Lens vs Lorient
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
3-4-1-2- 9I. Ganago
- 7F. Sotoca
- 29P. Frankowski
- 8S. Fofana
- 10G. Kakuta
- 18Yannick Cahuzac
- 14F. Medina
- 4K. Danso
- 24J. Gradit
- 11J. Clauss
- 16J. Leca
Lorient
5-3-2- 13T. Moffi
- 28A. Laurienté
- 6L. Abergel
- 23T. Monconduit
- 18F. Lemoine
- 36L. Pétrot
- 2Igor Silva
- 15J. Laporte
- 5T. Fontaine
- 25V. Le Goff
- 30P. Nardi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Lorient have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Monaco(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Saint Etienne(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Rennes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Udinese(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Reims(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | Montpellier(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Monaco(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Saint Etienne(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Angers(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Nantes(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lens wins, 2 draws, 1 Lorient win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2021 | Lens 4-1 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Lorient 2-3 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Lens 1-0 Lorient | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Lens 0-1 Lorient | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Lorient 2-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Lorient 1-1 Lens | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lorient score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Lorient | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lens sit 10th in Ligue 1 (7 points from 6 matches) and Lorient sit 8th (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Lorient | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| 10 | Lens | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
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