Ligue 1 · 2025Stade du Moustoir

Lorient

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02Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Le Havre won 0–2.

Shots
127
Shots on target
24
Expected goals
1.31.25
Possession
60%40%

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots7 shotsLorient 12 shots, Le Havre 7 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsLorient 2 shots, Le Havre 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.3 xG1.25 xGLorient 1.3 xG, Le Havre 1.25 xG
  • Possession60%40%Lorient 60%, Le Havre 40%
  • Corners5 corners1 cornerLorient 5 corners, Le Havre 1 corner
  • Fouls11 fouls11 foulsLorient 11 fouls, Le Havre 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards1 cardLorient 2 cards, Le Havre 1 card

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.

Noah Cadiou · Lorient · 57′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJean-Victor Makengo · Lorient · 44′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJean-Victor Makengo · Lorient · 46′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMontassar Talbi · Lorient · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSofiane Boufal · Le Havre · 1′ · 0.03 xG · on targetYassine Kechta · Le Havre · 39′ · 0.03 xG · on targetPablo Pagis · Lorient · 47′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSofiane Boufal · Le Havre · 54′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSofiane Boufal · Le Havre · 68′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPablo Pagis · Lorient · 15′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedPablo Pagis · Lorient · 28′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedNoah Cadiou · Lorient · 86′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedArsène Kouassi · Lorient · 88′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedKarim Dermane · Lorient · 85′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedIssa Soumaré · Le Havre · 21′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedAbdoulaye Faye · Le Havre · 33′ · 0.15 xG · goalAhmadou Bamba Dieng · Lorient · 56′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedIssa Soumaré · Le Havre · 61′ · 0.21 xG · on targetAhmadou Bamba Dieng · Lorient · 45′ · 0.82 xG · on targetIssa Soumaré · Le Havre · 62′ · 0.96 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Lorient: 12 shots, 2 on target, 1.40 xG. Le Havre: 8 shots, 5 on target, 1.59 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Abdoulaye Faye · Le Havre · 33′Issa Soumaré · Le Havre · 62′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Lorient 1.40 xG · Le Havre 1.59 xG.

Full time

What the match recorded

Le Havre beat Lorient 2–0. Recorded in this match (Lorient – Le Havre): shots 12–7, shots on target 2–4, expected goals 1.3–1.25, possession 60%–40%. 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.

Le Havre's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1.6 goals/match Goals forLast 5 · Season0.94 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 for1.6 goals/match0.94 goals/match1.42 goals/match

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

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Lorient
2Draws
1Le Havre
Le HavreLorient · Ligue 111
LorientLe Havre · Ligue 133
Le HavreLorient · Ligue 130

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Lorient favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Le Havre in 3 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Lorient34 matchesLe Havre34 matches
1.41 goals/match Goals scored34/340.94 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed34/34 1.29 goals/match
1.34 xG/match Expected goals34/341.12 xG/match
11.3 shots/matchShots34/3410.9 shots/match
3.94 shots/match Shots on target34/343.65 shots/match
45.3%Possession34/34 46.8%
3.5 corners/matchCorners34/34 4.26 corners/match
1.76 cards/matchCards25/282 cards/match
9.59 fouls/matchFouls34/3413.7 fouls/match

Style profile

Style profile

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Lorient30.6
Le Havre41.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Lorient40.7
Le Havre22.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Lorient63.0
Le Havre55.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Lorient58.3
Le Havre36.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Lorient11.1
Le Havre59.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 87%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Lorient2.8
Le Havre36.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Lorient21.5
Le Havre43.0
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

  • Rest before fixture · Both teams: 7 days
  • Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

Lorient / Le Havre

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidencelimited
Season samples34 / 34home / 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: Sun, 17 May 2026, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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