Monaco vs Lorient: prediction and stats
Ligue 1Regular Season - 30Kick-off on May 1, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Louis-II, Monaco
The Footlab model makes Monaco the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Lorient. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Monaco vs Lorient?
A very open match: only 84 Elo points separate Monaco (2,093) and Lorient (2,010).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Monaco have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Lorient have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Le Havre(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Gornik Zabrze(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Coventry(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Liverpool(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Getafe(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Nice(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | SV Elversberg(away) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Angers(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2026 | UNFP(home) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Guingamp(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Monaco win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Lorient win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Monaco 1-3 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Lorient 3-1 Monaco | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Monaco 2-2 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Lorient 2-2 Monaco | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Monaco 3-1 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Lorient 2-2 Monaco | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Monaco score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lorient score 1.5 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Lorient | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Monaco sit 5th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Monaco | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Lorient | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Monaco vs Lorient?
- The Footlab model makes Monaco the favourite at 49%, against 25% for a draw and 26% for Lorient.
- Where and when is Monaco vs Lorient played?
- Monaco vs Lorient is played on May 1, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Louis-II, in the Ligue 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.