Le Mans v Lorient result
The model’s pre-match pick
Le Mans 2–1 Lorient — Le Mans won this Ligue 1 match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
What xG said
xG said little between the sides: Le Mans 0.96, Lorient 1.07 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Le Mans beat Lorient 2–1 at Stade Marie-Marvingt in Ligue 1 on Saturday 19 September. Le Mans have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Le Mans led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Le Mans: A. Bourabaa (3’, assisted by Rayan Bamba) and H. Diallo (57’, assisted by Lucas Bretelle); Lorient: Isak Jensen (79’, assisted by Kan Kouassi).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with A. Bourabaa’s goal on 3 minutes.
Discipline
The bookings — Le Mans: H. Diallo (51’), Djibril Sidibé (74’) and A. Bourabaa (78’); Lorient: Jean-Victor Makengo (11’), Kan Kouassi (19’) and Arthur Avom (61’).
What it changes
Le Mans move up from 13th to eighth (five league matches played). Le Mans have scored nine goals, the third-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Le Mans have conceded nine goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.
Lorient move down from eighth to 11th (five league matches played). Lorient have scored five goals, the fourth-fewest of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Lorient have conceded six goals, the sixth-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Le Mans are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Rayan Bamba (Le Mans) 5.9, H. Diallo (Le Mans) 5.1 and Lucas Bretelle (Le Mans) 4.8 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Le Mans or Lorient (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).
Next up
Le Mans next host Monaco on 8 November 2026.
Lorient next travel to Le Havre on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Le Mans: Le Mans v Monaco, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Lorient: Le Havre v Lorient, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Le Mans 2–1 Lorient · Ligue 1
- Venue: Stade Marie-Marvingt · Le Mans
- Referee: Geoffrey Kubler, French Guiana
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Le Mans 0 · draws 0 · Lorient 2 · 4.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Le Mans 1W 3D 1L · Lorient 1W 2D 2L
Le Mans 2–1 Lorient (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 3 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Le Mans for / against | Line | Lorient for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.5 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.63 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.88 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 16.5 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.25 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Geoffrey Kubler, French Guiana.
Le Mans
Le Mans Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Hatfout | 2 | 90180 min | 52.5 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| N. Kocik | 2 | 86171 min | 94.7 /90 | 42.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Hatfout n 7 | 90.7 | 2.4 |
| N. Kocik n 8 | 88.9 | 2.3 |
Le Mans Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Boissé | 4 | 79315 min | 92.6 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 164.6 /90 | 61.7 /90 | 20.6 /90 |
| H. Voyer | 3 | 90270 min | 41.3 /90 | 51.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 113.7 /90 | 31 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| T. Eyoum | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 21 /90 | 21 /90 | 42 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 |
| S. Yohou | 2 | 53106 min | 32.5 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 21.7 /90 | 32.5 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Théo Eyoum | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mafouta n 4 | 83.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | — |
| N. Boissé n 8 | 84.3 | 1.9 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Bourabaa n 8 | 65.5 | 1.2 | 1 | — |
| A. Lauray n 8 | 64.1 | 2.5 | 1.1 | — |
| D. Guèye n 8 | 60.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Mafouta n 4 | 83.3 | 0.3 |
| N. Boissé n 8 | 84.3 | 2.7 |
| A. Bourabaa n 8 | 65.5 | 1.4 |
| A. Lauray n 8 | 64.1 | 2.8 |
| D. Guèye n 8 | 60.4 | 1.1 |
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Le Mans Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mafouta | 4 | 83333 min | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 82.2 /90 | 61.6 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| D. Guèye | 4 | 67266 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 62 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Rabillard | 3 | 47141 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.3 /90 | 21.3 /90 |
| H. Diallo | 2 | 2754 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Brahimi | 2 | 1938 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 12.4 /90 | 12.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mafouta n 4 | 83.3 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| N. Boissé n 8 | 84.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| A. Bourabaa n 8 | 65.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| A. Lauray n 8 | 64.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| D. Guèye n 8 | 60.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mafouta n 4 | 83.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| N. Boissé n 8 | 84.3 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Bourabaa n 8 | 65.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| A. Lauray n 8 | 64.1 | 0 | 0.2 |
| D. Guèye n 8 | 60.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
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Lorient
Lorient Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Mvogo | 4 | 90360 min | 92.3 /90 | 41 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Mvogo n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Lorient Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Talbi | 4 | 90360 min | 51.3 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 41 /90 | 164 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| N. Adjei | 4 | 90360 min | 71.8 /90 | 112.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 225.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| D. Sylla | 4 | 86342 min | 61.6 /90 | 123.2 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 215.5 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Georgen | 1 | 1818 min | 00 /90 | 15 /90 | 15 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| K. Kouassi | 4 | 90360 min | 30.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 143.5 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Adjei n 8 | 87.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | — |
| K. Kouassi n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 1.3 | — |
| M. Talbi n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — |
| Y. Mvogo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| N. Cadiou n 8 | 89.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Adjei n 8 | 87.9 | 1.5 |
| M. Talbi n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| K. Kouassi n 8 | 90 | 0.8 |
| N. Cadiou n 8 | 89.3 | 1.1 |
| J. Makengo n 8 | 72.9 | 1.4 |
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Lorient Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Makengo | 4 | 86343 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 61.6 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 41 /90 |
| G. Bernardeau | 4 | 67268 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 31 /90 | 31 /90 |
| M. Kone | 4 | 56224 min | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 62.4 /90 | 52 /90 | 41.6 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| I. Jensen | 3 | 2471 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22.5 /90 |
| I. Baldé | 2 | 4692 min | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 22 /90 | 11 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Talbi n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| K. Kouassi n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| N. Adjei n 8 | 87.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Y. Mvogo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Cadiou n 8 | 89.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kouassi n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Y. Mvogo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Talbi n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Adjei n 8 | 87.9 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Cadiou n 8 | 89.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Le Mans | Lorient | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 0.92 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.97 |
| 11 | Shots | 9 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 1 | Corners | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 475 | Passes | 450 |
| 81% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Le Mans Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Kocik | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Yohou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Voyer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Sidibé | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| L. Mafouta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Bamba | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Bourabaa | 85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| J. Vercruysse | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Lucas Bretelle | 72 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Diallo | 59 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.5 |
| Y. Larouci | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Calodat sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Guèye sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Rabillard sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Lauray sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Brahimi sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Lorient Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Mvogo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Talbi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Sylla | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Kouassi | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| N. Cadiou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Avom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Makengo | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| N. Adjei | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Bernardeau | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Baldé | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| P. Katseris | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Le Bris sub | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Kone sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Faye sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Obaretin sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Jensen sub | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Le Mans v Lorient — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2020-02-04 Lorient 4–2 Le Mans
- 2019-08-23 Le Mans 1–2 Lorient
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Le Mans 0.96 xG from 11 shots, Lorient 1.07 from 9. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mans | 11 | 2 | 0.96 |
| Lorient | 9 | 1 | 1.07 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, xG was level: Le Mans 0.27, Lorient 0.50. At full time, xG was level: Le Mans 0.96, Lorient 1.07. The widest gap was 0.50 xG to Lorient, in the 90th minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Le Mans v Lorient?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Le Mans v Lorient was Home or Away (best price 1.36 at Bet365).
- What is the head-to-head record between Le Mans and Lorient?
- In their last 2 meetings, Le Mans won 0, Lorient won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Le Mans and Lorient?
- Recent form — Le Mans 1W 3D 1L; Lorient 1W 2D 2L.
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