Lorient vs Lens: result 3-2 and analysis
Coupe de la Ligue2nd RoundKick-off on August 22, 2017 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat, Lorient
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What was the result of Lorient vs Lens?
Lorient won 3-2 on August 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 22′D. BouangaLorient
- 23′S. MoreiraLorient
- 29′J. CabotLorient
- 37′D. KoukouLens
- 45′Cristian LópezLens
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lorient have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Lens have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Quevilly(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Nimes(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 31, 2017 | Auxerre(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Lorient win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Lens win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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?
Lorient score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Lens score 1.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorient | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Lens | 1.8 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy