Marseille vs Lorient: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 3Kick-off on August 21, 2010 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stade Orange Vélodrome, Marseille
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What was the result of Marseille vs Lorient?
Marseille won 2-0 on August 21, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 6′G. HeinzeMarseille
- 72′T. TaïwoMarseille
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Marseille have 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Lorient have 0, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2010 | Valenciennes(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 7, 2010 | Caen(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2010 | Nice(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 7, 2010 | Auxerre(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Marseille score 1.5 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 2; Lorient score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
| Lorient | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
Over the last 2 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