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Ligue 1

Lyon vs Lorient

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Why this pick: Lyon vs Lorient

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Lyon 10, Lorient 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

LyonLorient
1.39 xG per 90 1.20
1.23 npxG per 90 1.12
14.4 PPDA 16.7
6.8 Deep completions per 90 4.7
1.38 xPTS per 90 1.14

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Lyon and Lorient recent form

Lyon 0W 4D 2L
Lorient 1W 4D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Lyon at home

Record (W-D-L)
9-1-3
Win rate
69%
Goals for / match
1.62
Goals against / match
0.77
Clean sheets
7 of 13

Lorient away

Record (W-D-L)
2-5-7
Win rate
14%
Goals for / match
0.79
Goals against / match
1.57
Clean sheets
2 of 14

League matches this season before kick-off: Lyon at home only, Lorient away only.

Lyon vs Lorient head-to-head

Last 3 meetings: Lyon 1 · draws 1 · Lorient 1.

LyonDrawsLorient
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2025-12-07Lorient1-0LyonLigue 1
2024-03-09Lorient0-2LyonLigue 1
2023-10-08Lyon3-3LorientLigue 1

Before and after this match