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Lyon - Lorient prediction
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Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 12.04.2026 19:44
Match preview
The Lyon vs Lorient match in the France Ligue 1 is set to begin on 12.04 at 14:45. For those interested in sports betting, they can use in-depth Lyon Lorient betting tips by analyzing the statistics and making a prediction for the match.
H2H and previous results
In total, teams have faced off in 37 matches with each other. The most recent game took place on 07.12.25, with a final score of 1:0. Lyon won 18 of the games, while Lorient was successful in 8 of the matches. Additionally, there were 11 matches where the teams ended without a winner. Ultimately, the two teams have a difference of 62-37 goals.
H2H Statistics
Lyon
Lorient
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18 wins
11 draws
8 wins
Comparison stat
Find out about the last 10 matches between Lyon and Lorient, including their wins, draws, losses, and the stats on goals scored and allowed.
Lyon
Lorient
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10
Matches
1 - Wins
5 - Draws
4 - Loses
Goal Difference
-4
10
14
Scored
Conceded
+2
13
11
10
Matches
Wins - 3
Draws - 5
Loses - 2
Lyon review
This season, Lyon has played 10 times in the Ligue 1. They have earned 4 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws at home, with 6 victories. The team is currently in 6 place in the standings. On average, they score 16 and concede 10 goals, making their goal difference +6. When playing at their home stadium, Lyon usually scores 34.6 goals per game, and 6 of their matches have seen both teams score, which is 60%. It typically takes them 34.6 minutes to score a goal at home.
demonstrates a stable recovery of his performance.
Top scorers are: Sulc, Pavel, Tolisso, Corentin, Vinicius, Abner, Endrick, Fofana, Malick, Morton, Tyler, Moreira, Afonso Bastardo, Satriano, Martin, Nartey, Noah Teye, Mikautadze, Georges, Karabec, Adam, Tessmann, Tanner, Maitland-Niles, Ainsley, Kluivert, Ruben, Himbert, Remi
Lorient review
This season, the Lorient played 10 games in the Ligue 1 tournament, winning 2 away matches and 4, losing 2 and drawing 4 overall. So far, the team has scored 10 goals and conceded 14, with a goal difference of -4. Lorient is presently in the 9 position in the standings. On average, 37.5 goals are scored in Lorient away matches, with 4 of these games featuring a goal from each team (which is 40%). Players need about 37.5 minutes of game time to score away.
continues to show a good game.
Players with the greatest scores is: Pagis, Pablo, Dieng, Bamba, Aiyegun, Tosin, Soumano, Sambou, Makengo, Jean-Victor, Le Bris, Theo, Kouassi, Arsene, Mohamed, Bamba, Silva, Igor, Abergel, Laurent, Dermane, Karim, Cadiou, Noah, Ebong, Arthur Avom.
Standings
| # | Team | G | Pts | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
Lyon
|
28 | 48 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 41:29 |
| 9 |
Lorient
|
28 | 38 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 38:42 |
Standings tracker
Lyon
Lorient
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4
Position
9
34
Round
34
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Lyon
DRAW
Lorient
Will both teams score?
YES
50%
NO
50%
Who will score first?
Lyon
No goal
34%
Lorient
Prematch stats
Lyon
Lorient
![Lorient]()
10
Matches
1 - Wins
5 - Draws
4 - Loses
Goal Difference
-4
10
14
Scored
Conceded
+2
13
11
10
Matches
Wins - 3
Draws - 5
Loses - 2
Lyon roars ahead with 14 wins, while Lorient struggles at just 9. Lyon's defense stands strong, conceding only 29 goals, against Lorient's leaky 42. This French powerhouse scores 41 goals, showing their sharp attack, unlike Lorient's 38, which often falls short.
In matches, Lyon draws fewer at 6, keeping the pressure on, over Lorient's 11 stalemates. Lyon's games average 2.5 goals, tight and thrilling, while Lorient's hit 2.86, full of back-and-forth drama. Overall, Lyon dominates with a fiercer edge.
Scored
Full time
1st Half / 2nd Half
Over 0.5
82%
71%
Over 1.5
39%
39%
Over 2.5
18%
21%
Over 3.5
4%
4%
Failed to score
18%
29%
Statistics of Lyon matches and Lorient matches within the tournament Ligue 1.
Lyon bursts onto the pitch with a fierce edge, boasting 1.46 goals per match compared to Lorient's steady 1.36, showing the Gones' sharper attack that lights up games more often. While both clubs match in over 1.5 goals at 39, Lyon's 82 over 0.5 outings edge Lorient's 71, highlighting their relentless drive, though Lorient counters with a slight lead in high-scoring over 2.5 affairs at 21 versus Lyon's 18. This makes Lyon less prone to blank sheets, failing only 18 times against Lorient's 29, painting the Merlus as occasionally toothless in front of goal.
In the first half, Lyon's players ignite early, scoring in 61 games with an average of 0.79 goals, outpacing Lorient's 50 and 0.57, giving them a dynamic head start. Yet, Lorient flips the script after the break, averaging 0.79 goals in the second half to Lyon's 0.68, and both share 32 games scoring in both halves, creating thrilling battles where momentum swings like a well-timed tackle, making every match a rollercoaster for fans.
Conceded
Full time
1st Half / 2nd Half
Over 0.5
50%
82%
Over 1.5
32%
32%
Over 2.5
21%
18%
Over 3.5
0%
7%
Clean sheets
50%
18%
Statistics of Lyon matches and Lorient matches within the tournament Ligue 1.
Lyon shows a tougher defense, conceding just 1.04 goals per match. They boast a 50% clean sheet rate, meaning they often keep opponents from scoring. In the first half, Lyon's defenders shine with 75% clean sheets and only 0.32 goals conceded. Compared to Lorient, who let in 1.5 goals per match, Lyon looks like a solid wall. Lorient struggles with just 18% clean sheets total.
Lorient's defense weakens in the second half, conceding 0.96 goals on average and holding only 32% clean sheets there. Lyon, however, maintains strength with 61% clean sheets and 0.71 goals conceded in that period. Lyon's lower over 2.5 goals stats at 21% versus Lorient's 18% highlight their edge. This makes Lyon the fiercer team in defensive battles.
Goals handicap
Full time
1st Half
2nd Half
Lyon charges ahead with strong full-time stats. They reach 50% for a -0.5 handicap, meaning they often win by at least half a goal. Lorient lags at 32% for the same, showing less edge. Lyon's 93% for +1.5 highlights their rare big losses, while Lorient sits at 79%.
In the first half, Lyon dominates with 100% for +1.5 handicap, so they rarely fall behind by more than that. Lorient follows at 93%. For the second half, Lyon's 86% for +1.5 beats Lorient's tough 89%, proving both teams fierce but Lyon more consistent overall.
Goals by Time Period
10 mins
15 mins
Lyon
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
4%
5%
3%
11 - 20 mins
6%
10%
0%
21 - 30 mins
9%
10%
7%
31 - 40 mins
13%
15%
17%
41 - 50 mins
10%
15%
3%
51 - 60 mins
13%
17%
10%
61 - 70 mins
9%
5%
14%
71 - 80 mins
9%
10%
7%
81 - 90+ mins
27%
13%
39%
Lorient
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
6%
8%
5%
11 - 20 mins
8%
5%
10%
21 - 30 mins
6%
5%
10%
31 - 40 mins
8%
8%
7%
41 - 50 mins
15%
18%
14%
51 - 60 mins
13%
13%
12%
61 - 70 mins
10%
16%
5%
71 - 80 mins
11%
8%
14%
81 - 90+ mins
23%
19%
23%
Lyon
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
9%
12%
3%
16 - 30 mins
10%
12%
7%
31 - 45 mins
16%
20%
17%
46 - 60 mins
19%
27%
14%
61 - 75 mins
11%
7%
17%
76 - 90+ mins
35%
22%
42%
Lyon
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
10%
8%
12%
16 - 30 mins
10%
11%
12%
31 - 45 mins
11%
13%
10%
46 - 60 mins
21%
26%
24%
61 - 75 mins
14%
18%
10%
76 - 90+ mins
34%
24%
32%
Lyon charges ahead with a fierce spirit, scoring big in the final moments. They hit 27% of their goals in the last 10 minutes, and even more at 39% in some games, showing their unstoppable late push. Compared to Lorient, who only reach 23% in that time, Lyon's players prove they save their best for the end, like a thrilling comeback.
Lorient starts strong and steady, grabbing 10% in the first 15 minutes, just like Lyon's 9-12%. But Lyon's game explodes in the 76-90 minutes with 35-42%, while Lorient keeps it at 32-34%. This makes Lyon the team with more heart in the closing stages, turning matches into edge-of-your-seat drama.
Result by half
1st Half
2nd Half
Lyon storms into the first half with a fierce 46% win rate, outpacing Lorient's 39%. They draw steadily at 39%, while Lorient sits at 36%, and Lyon rarely falls behind at just 15% losses against Lorient's 25%. Lyon's early dominance shows their passionate style.
In the second half, Lorient edges ahead with 32% wins over Lyon's 29%. Lyon clings to draws at 46%, better than Lorient's 32%, but Lorient suffers more losses at 36% versus Lyon's 25%. Both teams fight hard, yet Lyon's energy dips as the game wears on.
First goal
Statistics on the percentage of matches, where Lyon and Lorient scored first in the Ligue 1 of the 2025/2026 season
Lyon charges ahead with fire, scoring first in 64% of games. They're eager attackers.
Lorient falls short at 46%. They often play catch-up early.
Cards statistics
Cards per match
Total cards per match for Lyon and Lorient at the tournament Ligue 1 in 2025/2026 season.
Total Cards
Team Cards
Cards Against Team
Lyon and Lorient both average 2 cards per match, but Lyon edges out with higher chances. Lyon's total cards hit over 1.5 at 89 percent, compared to Lorient's 86 percent. They also lead in over 2.5 at 82 percent versus Lorient's 68 percent. Lyon's team cards over 1.5 sit at 68 percent, against Lorient's 50 percent. This shows Lyon's fiercer play on the field.
Lorient matches Lyon in cards against over 0.5 at 89 percent, yet trails in over 1.5 with 79 percent to Lyon's 71 percent. Overall, averages favor aggressive styles, like Lyon's dynamic defense drawing more warnings. These stats highlight the thrilling battles, where Lyon's passion often shines brighter than Lorient's steady approach.
Trends
4 / 10 of last matches Lyon in all competitions, at least one team did not score
5 / 10 of last matches Lyon in Ligue 1, at least one team has not scored
3 / 10 of the last matches between the teams, at least one of the teams did not score
5 / 10 of last matches Lorient in all competitions, at least one team did not score
4 / 10 of last matches Lorient in Ligue 1, at least one team has not scored
5 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Lyon did not draw
7 / 10 of last matches in Ligue 1 Lyon did not draw
6 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended in a win
5 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Lorient did not draw
6 / 10 of last matches in Ligue 1 Lorient did not draw
