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Lorient v Caen : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 26th Apr, 19:00 BST, Stade du Moustoir, Lorient

Lorient and their manager Olivier Pantaloni will be looking to get one over on Michel Der Zakarian and his Caen side on Saturday evening, as the pair go head to head at the Stade du Moustoir in the Ligue 2. Stats power the predictions below for 17 individual betting markets, and changing between them will display bespoke analysis, including head-to-head, form and unique league tables. Odds from leading bookmakers are also provided. Click on the tabs below to explore.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Lorient
68%
--
Draw
19%
--
Caen
13%
--
Lorient 2-0
12%
--
Lorient 1-0
11%
--
Lorient 2-1
10%
--
Draw 1-1
9%
--
Lorient 3-0
9%
--
Lorient 3-1
7%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Lorient 4-0
5%
--
Caen 1-0
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Lorient 4-1
4%
--
Caen 2-1
4%
--
Lorient 3-2
3%
--
Lorient 5-0
2%
--
Caen 2-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Home 1st Goal
59%
--
Away 1st Goal
37%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
49%
--
BTTS - No
51%
--
BTTS - Home Win
29%
--
BTTS - Draw
14%
--
BTTS - Away Win
6%
--
Home/draw
87%
--
Away/draw
32%
--
Home/away
81%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
82%
--
Away DNB
26%
--
Lorient win to nil
39%
--
Caen win to nil
6%
--
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Lorient have played 30 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Ligue 2 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 30 games against teams below in the table, having won 20, drawn 4 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. Lorient have outscored their opponents by 58 goals to 29 goals.

Home League Performance

Lorient have played 15 games at home winning 13, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 40 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Caen are in 18th position in the Ligue 2 on 21 points having played 31 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 28 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

31 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 20 games, drawn 6 and won 5. Caen have conceded 51 goals, scored 29, failed to score in 13 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lorient
Caen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lorient Home3020463064 
-
-
l
 
1-2F
Apr 26
2
Paris FC3120472064 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-2A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-2A
3
Metz3017943060 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
4
Dunkerque3117311854 
w
 
4-2A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
5
Guingamp3115313948 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
6
Lavallois3113711646 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
7
Bastia3110147644 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-0F
May 10
8
Annecy3012810-444 
w
 
4-2A
Apr 21
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
9
Grenoble3111713-240 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
10
Amiens3112415-1240 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
11
Ajaccio3111614-939 
w
 
3-0F
May 2
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
12
Pau3191210-1139 
w
 
5-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
13
Troyes3111515238 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
14
Rodez319913236 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
3-3F
d
 
3-3A
d
 
2-2A
15
Red Star309714-1434 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
May 2
d
 
2-2F
16
Martigues319418-2231 
May 10
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-3A
w
 
0-3F
17
Clermont3161015-1728 
w
 
3-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
18
Caen Away315620-2221 
Apr 26
w
 
1-2A
-
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Lorient have won 3 consecutive home league games
Lorient 1ST
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
47
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
14
D
1
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
14
D
2
L
4
Caen 18TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Lorient have beaten Caen in 4 consecutive league meetings
League games at Lorient since 2015
Lorient
Caen
Goals: Scored
7
2
Games: Scored
4 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
0 / 4
LOR
4
League games at Caen since 2014
Caen
Lorient
Goals: Scored
8
9
Games: Scored
5 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
0 / 5
LOR
3
CAE
2
Goal Statistics

Lorient's forwards have been superb of late, finding the net twice or more in 6 consecutive Ligue 2 games. A PG of 2.2 suggests that run should continue on Saturday evening.

Lorient 1st Caen 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.2
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that Lorient will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
45%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 81% probability of Caen scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+31
Lorient have scored 31% more goals at home than predicted
-14
Caen have scored 14% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.4
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279994/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Lorient
PG (predicted goals)
Caen
2.2
0.8
Attack rating
35%
better
LOR
CAE
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Games scored24
18
Failed to score6
12
Scored first14
9
Goals scored58
29
Avg. goals scored1.9
0.9
Avg. shots per game11
8
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for18
12
Avg. XG for1.6
1.3
KickOff rating
+35%
Defence rating
33%
better
LOR
CAE
view stats
Games conceded19
26
Clean sheets11
4
Conceded first14
21
Goals conceded28
48
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded6
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
18%
Avg. XG against0.9
0.9
KickOff rating
+33%

Lorient v Caen Ligue 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Lorient Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
291767
Y Mvogo E KroupiL AbergelL Abergel
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Y Mvogo  GLK29
-
D Yongwa DEF2815
4
-
A Avon MID2723
2
-
L Abergel MID2716
7
-
S Soumano FWD27103
1
-
M Talbi DEF2611
3
1
J Mvuka MID253
-
J Ponceau MID2533
2
-
E Kroupi FWD25172
2
-
P Pagis FWD2232
2
-
A Tosin  FWD2236
-
P Katseris DEF214
3
-
I Silva DEF211
4
-
F Mendy DEF201
1
-
J Laporte DEF172
2
-
G Kalulu DEF15
1
-
J Makengo MID141
1
-
N Adjei DEF9
-
E. Genton DEF61
1
-
I. James DEF5
2
-
B Fadiga MID5
-
Mohamed Bamba FWD423
-
Caen Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26837
A MendyA MendyB BrahimiQ Lecoeuche
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Lebreton MID294
6
-
G Kyeremeh FWD2822
1
-
A Mendy FWD2782
4
-
B Brahimi MID2643
2
1
L Rajot MID241
4
-
M Bihan FWD241
1
2
A Mandréa GLK23
-
R Thomas DEF232
1
1
B Traoré DEF211
3
-
Q Lecoeuche DEF201
7
-
V Henry DEF18
5
1
D Debohi MID16
5
-
Y M'Vila MID1511
6
-
K Coulibaly FWD152
2
1
L Sy DEF13
-
D Bolumbu DEF13
2
-
M Autret MID10
-
A Moucketou-Moussounda DEF9
1
-
I Najim FWD91
-
J Gaudin DEF81
4
-
Y Clementia GLK7
2
-
E Ntim DEF7
-
Y Benrahou MID51
-
S Grandsir FWD51
-
A Loua FWD51
-
M Hafid MID3
-
H. Tavares Correia DEF2
1
-
G. Tomé MID2
-