Nice v Lorient result
Team pages: Nice · Lorient · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Nice 0–0 Lorient — this Ligue 1 match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
What xG said
xG said Lorient: 2.07 to 1.09 in expected goals, from 10 shots to 14, ahead on xG from the 24th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.
The result
Nice and Lorient drew 0–0 at Allianz Riviera in Ligue 1 on Saturday 22 August.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
Discipline
R. Lissorgue showed one yellow card — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Nice: Zoumana Diallo (37’).
What it changes
Nice are fifth (shared) after this result (one league match played). Nice have scored 13 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games). Nice have conceded 12 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.
Lorient are fifth (shared) after this result (one league match played). Lorient have scored seven goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games). Lorient have conceded eight goals, the third-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Nice are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Antoine Mendy (Nice) 4.9, Sofiane Diop (Nice) 4.3 and Théo Le Bris (Lorient) 4.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Lorient are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Nice.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Nice or Lorient (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).
Next up
Nice next travel to Angers 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 Nice: Angers v Nice, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Lorient: Le Havre v Lorient, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Nice 0–0 Lorient · Ligue 1
- Venue: Allianz Riviera · Nice
- Referee: R. Lissorgue
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Nice 1 · draws 4 · Lorient 1 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Nice 1W 2D 2L · Lorient 2W 1D 2L
Nice 0–0 Lorient (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 5 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Nice for / against | Line | Lorient for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.25our book | 1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.88 for · 6.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.38 for · 15.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.63 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.13 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.13 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.25 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.13 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.38 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: R. Lissorgue — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 23.8 fouls over 5 matches.
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Match Statistics & Details
| Nice | Lorient | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Possession | 40% |
| 1.05 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.28 |
| 14 | Shots | 10 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 15 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 630 | Passes | 418 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Nice Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Diouf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Mendy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Y. Ndayishimiye | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Coulibaly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Pereira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Bard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Hein | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Xavier Mandza | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Clauss | 81 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Diop | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Z. Diallo | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| M. Cho sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| H. Koutoune sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Nathan N'Goumou sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Mohamed Abdelmonem sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Lorient Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Mvogo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Talbi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Adjei | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| N. Cadiou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Avom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| K. Kouassi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Makengo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Sylla | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Le Bris | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Kone | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Bernardeau | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Faye sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Tosin sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Georgen sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Katseris sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Nice v Lorient — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-03-04 Lorient 0–0 Nice
- 2026-02-22 Nice 3–3 Lorient
- 2025-11-30 Lorient 3–1 Nice
- 2024-04-19 Nice 3–0 Lorient
- 2023-08-20 Lorient 1–1 Nice
- 2023-03-19 Nice 1–1 Lorient
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Nice 1.09 xG from 14 shots, Lorient 2.07 from 10. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice | 14 | 0 | 1.09 |
| Lorient | 10 | 0 | 2.07 |
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: Nice 0.74, Lorient 0.89. At full time, Lorient led on xG, 2.07 to 1.09. The widest gap was 0.98 xG to Lorient, in the 91st minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Nice v Lorient?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Nice v Lorient was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Nice and Lorient?
- In their last 6 meetings, Nice won 1, Lorient won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Nice and Lorient?
- Recent form — Nice 1W 2D 2L; Lorient 2W 1D 2L.
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