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Round 15 - Ligue 1

FC Lorient VS Olympique Lyonnais

Stade Yves Allainmat - du Moustoir

7 December, 2025

Overview:

In Ligue 1 Round 15, FC Lorient hosts Olympique Lyonnais at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir. Lorient currently ranks 15th with 9 points from 10 matches, struggling with form and goal difference, while Lyon stands 8th with 19 points showing stronger performance. Historical head-to-heads favor Lyon with 11 wins, 8 draws, and 5 Lorient wins over 24 meetings. Recent encounters suggest competitive matches with moderate goals scored.

Recent H2H results: 24 matches: Lyon 11 wins, 8 draws, Lorient 5 wins

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 1-2 in favor of Olympique Lyonnais.
Lorient will likely deploy a defensive shape with quick counters, whereas Lyon aims to dominate possession and exploit wings. Set-pieces and midfield battles will be pivotal.
Lyon’s better form, possession dominance, and historical advantage increase their chances. Yet, Lorient’s home resilience and defensive solidity inject uncertainty, suggesting a close contest.

Stats:

FC Lorient Olympique Lyonnais
Expected Possession
44.3 55.7
Average Goals Per Match
1 1.5
Win Probability
0.27 0.41
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 RC Lens 13 1 3 40
2 PSG 12 3 2 39
3 Marseille 10 2 5 32
4 Lille 10 2 5 32
5 Olympique Lyon 9 3 5 30
6 Stade Rennais 8 6 3 30
7 Strasbourg 7 3 7 24
8 Toulouse 6 5 6 23
9 Monaco 7 2 8 23
10 Angers SCO 6 4 7 22
11 Brest 6 4 7 22
12 Lorient 4 7 6 19
13 Le Havre 4 6 7 18
14 Nice 5 3 9 18
15 Paris FC 4 4 9 16
16 Nantes 3 5 9 14
17 Auxerre 3 3 11 12
18 FC Metz 3 3 11 12
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
M. Greenwood MAR ENG 17 11 4
J. Panichelli RC ARG 17 10 N/A
E. Lepaul REN FRA 17 9 3
W. Saïd RCL FRA 17 7 2

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