Lorient vs Niort: result 0-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 11Kick-off on October 16, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat, Lorient
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What was the result of Lorient vs Niort?
Lorient and Niort drew 0-0 on October 16, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lorient have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Niort have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2017 | Le Havre(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Nancy(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Auxerre(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Lens(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2017 | Quevilly(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Nimes(away) | 5-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Orleans(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Paris FC(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lorient score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Niort score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorient | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Niort | 1.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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