Montpellier vs Lorient: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 8Kick-off on September 27, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier
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What was the result of Montpellier vs Lorient?
Montpellier won 2-1 on September 27, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 6′R. BensebaïniMontpellier
- 48′Rafidine AbdullahLorient
- 57′J. MartinMontpellier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Lorient have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2015 | Monaco(home) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Caen(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Saint Etienne(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Estac Troyes(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2015 | Caen(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Monaco(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Angers(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Reims(away) | 1-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Saint Etienne(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Montpellier win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Lorient win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | Lorient 0-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Montpellier 1-0 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Lorient 4-4 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Montpellier 0-2 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Montpellier 2-0 Lorient | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Lorient 2-1 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: Lorient vs Montpellier on Jan 31, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 0.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Lorient score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 0.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Lorient | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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