Ligue 1 · 2025Stade Louis II

AS Monaco 1–3 Lorient · Ligue 1

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Lorient

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Lorient won 1–3.

Shots
1414
Shots on target
74
Expected goals
1.251.38
Possession
62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

Lorient beat Monaco 3–1. Recorded in this match (Monaco – Lorient): shots 14–14, shots on target 7–4, expected goals 1.25–1.38, possession 62%–38%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Monaco's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Monaco's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.56 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match1.56 goals/match1.38 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Monaco have recorded the higher season possession share.

53.7% ●PossessionMonaco · Lorient43.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 10.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricMonacoLorientBaseline
Possession53.7%43.1%49.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots14 shotsAS Monaco 14 shots, Lorient 14 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots4 shotsAS Monaco 7 shots, Lorient 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.25 xG1.38 xGAS Monaco 1.25 xG, Lorient 1.38 xG
  • Possession62%38%AS Monaco 62%, Lorient 38%
  • Corners4 corners3 cornersAS Monaco 4 corners, Lorient 3 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls9 foulsAS Monaco 16 fouls, Lorient 9 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card0 cardsAS Monaco 1 card, Lorient 0 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Laurent Abergel · Lorient · 55′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMaghnes Akliouche · Monaco · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMaghnes Akliouche · Monaco · 56′ · 0.02 xG · on targetNoah Cadiou · Lorient · 62′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFolarin Balogun · Monaco · 2′ · 0.03 xG · on targetPablo Pagis · Lorient · 10′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPablo Pagis · Lorient · 27′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMontassar Talbi · Lorient · 56′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFolarin Balogun · Monaco · 60′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMika Biereth · Monaco · 12′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedWout Faes · Monaco · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJean-Victor Makengo · Lorient · 22′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAhmadou Bamba Dieng · Lorient · 35′ · 0.05 xG · on targetMaghnes Akliouche · Monaco · 58′ · 0.05 xG · on targetAhmadou Bamba Dieng · Lorient · 44′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMaghnes Akliouche · Monaco · 63′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedFolarin Balogun · Monaco · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedPablo Pagis · Lorient · 20′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMaghnes Akliouche · Monaco · 8′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedPablo Pagis · Lorient · 9′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedKarim Dermane · Lorient · 87′ · 0.09 xG · goalKarim Dermane · Lorient · 83′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedAleksandr Golovin · Monaco · 16′ · 0.12 xG · on targetFolarin Balogun · Monaco · 7′ · 0.16 xG · on targetAnsu Fati · Monaco · 76′ · 0.20 xG · on targetJean-Victor Makengo · Lorient · 85′ · 0.20 xG · goalAnsu Fati · Monaco · 76′ · 0.38 xG · goalAhmadou Bamba Dieng · Lorient · 68′ · 0.55 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Monaco: 14 shots, 7 on target, 1.31 xG. Lorient: 14 shots, 4 on target, 1.39 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Ansu Fati · Monaco · 76′Ahmadou Bamba Dieng · Lorient · 68′Jean-Victor Makengo · Lorient · 85′Karim Dermane · Lorient · 87′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Monaco 1.31 xG · Lorient 1.39 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1AS Monaco
3Draws
1Lorient
Lorient — AS Monaco · Ligue 13–1
AS Monaco — Lorient · Ligue 12–2
Lorient — AS Monaco · Ligue 12–2
AS Monaco — Lorient · Ligue 13–1
Lorient — AS Monaco · Ligue 12–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: AS Monaco favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Lorient in 5 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

AS Monaco18 matchesLorient18 matches
1.56 goals/match ▲Goals scored18/181.28 goals/match
1.83 goals/matchGoals allowed18/18▲ 1.67 goals/match
1.84 xG/match ▲Expected goals18/181.41 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots18/1812.3 shots/match
4.22 shots/match ▲Shots on target18/183.94 shots/match
53.7% ●Possession18/1843.1%
4.61 corners/match ●Corners18/183.17 corners/match
2.67 cards/matchCards18/181.94 cards/match
13.2 fouls/matchFouls18/1810.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples18 / 18home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 16 Jan 2026, 22:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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