Lens vs Lorient: result 2-3 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 6Kick-off on September 9, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Lorient?
Lorient won 2-3 on September 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 11′Gaël DanicLorient
- 23′Filip MarkovićLens
- 58′G. CourtetLorient
- 65′K. FortunéLens
- 82′D. BouangaLorient (pen.)
Official lineup for Lens vs Lorient
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
4-3-3- 13K. Fortuné
- 22Filip Marković
- 25M. Maâzou
- 18S. Diarra
- 8J. Bostock
- 4D. Koukou
- 2J. Duverne
- 23Karim Hafez
- 3D. Cvetinović
- 19F. Duplus
- 1N. Douchez
Lorient
4-4-2- 22G. Courtet
- 24F. Wadja
- 26D. Bouanga
- 27J. Cabot
- 6F. Lemoine
- 8Gaël Danic
- 32I. Conté
- 20S. Moreira
- 25V. Le Goff
- 5Z. Touré
- 30D. Petković
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Lorient have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2017 | Orleans(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Lorient(away) | 2-3 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 2-4 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Sochaux(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Reims(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Lens(home) | 3-2 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Clermont Foot(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Chateauroux(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Laval(away) | 1-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Lens wins, 1 draw, 4 Lorient wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Lorient 3-2 Lens | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Lens 0-0 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Lorient 1-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 30, 2011 | Lens 2-3 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 11, 2010 | Lorient 3-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Lorient score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Lorient | 1.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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