Angers vs Lorient — Stats & Match Analysis

Ligue 1 · 2026Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 16:15 UTC

Angers

WLDWL

vsPre-match analysis

Lorient

LWDLW

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored: 1.171
Expected goals: 1.591.02
Shots: 1410
Possession: 50.3%46.7%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: angers's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Angers have a visible home split

weak

Angers's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

17 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season14 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

Metric	Home only	Season	Baseline
Shots	17 shots/match	14 shots/match	13.5 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Lorient's recent record differs from the season

weak

Lorient's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	1.2 goals/match	1 goal/match	1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Angers favored in 4 of 13 directional metrics · Lorient in 7 · 2 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Angers6 matchesLorient6 matches

1.17 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/61 goal/match

1.67 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 1 goal/match

1.59 xG/match ▲Expected goals6/61.02 xG/match

14 shots/match ▲Shots6/610 shots/match

3 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 3.5 shots/match

50.3% ●Possession6/646.7%

7.17 corners/match ●Corners6/62.5 corners/match

11 fouls/matchFouls6/69.17 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Angers

2Draws

2Lorient

15 Feb 2026Lorient — Angers · Ligue 12–0

26 Oct 2025Angers — Lorient · Ligue 12–0

5 Feb 2023Lorient — Angers · Ligue 10–0

1 Jan 2023Angers — Lorient · Ligue 11–2

16 Jan 2022Lorient — Angers · Ligue 10–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited

Season samples6 / 6home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

Freshness15 daysfrom nearest prior match

Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.

Analysis cutoff: Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 16:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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