Marseille vs Lorient: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 18Kick-off on December 17, 2011 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Orange Vélodrome, Marseille
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What was the result of Marseille vs Lorient?
Marseille won 2-1 on December 17, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 77′Innocent EmegharaLorient
- 84′M. ValbuenaMarseille
- 90′B. CheyrouMarseille
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marseille have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Lorient have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2011 | Bordeaux(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 2, 2011 | Caen(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 23, 2011 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2011 | Lyon(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Montpellier(away) | 0-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Nice(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Evian TG(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 6, 2011 | Ajaccio(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Marseille win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Lorient win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2011 | Lorient 2-2 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Marseille 2-0 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Marseille score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Lorient score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Lorient | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Marseille sit 1st in Ligue 1 (3 points from 1 matches) and Lorient sit 10th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseille | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Lorient | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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