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Futmetrix Verdict
52
FT
Sat, Sep 19
Brighton
3-0
Arsenal
⚡ Intensity
37
⚖️ Balance
17
🏆 Stakes
70
🎲 Upset
80
Brighton dismantle league leaders Arsenal.
Futmetrix Verdict
55
FT
Sun, Sep 20
Gamba Osaka
0-1
Vissel Kobe
⚡ Intensity
40
⚖️ Balance
20
🏆 Stakes
78
🎲 Upset
0
Erik breaks Gamba hearts at 90'
Futmetrix Verdict
100
FT
Sun, Sep 20
Machida Zelvia
2-4
Kashiwa Reysol
⚡ Intensity
100
⚖️ Balance
78
🏆 Stakes
100
🎲 Upset
12
Kashiwa Reysol conquer Machida in away thriller
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
15' ↓ P. Katseris ↑J. Mvuka Mugisha
37' Abdoulaye Faye
Matías Fernández 40'
HT
R. Perraud (F. Correia) 46'
↓ M. Broholm ↑H. Igamane 46'
52' Igor Silva
M. Fernandez-Pardo (F. Correia) 53'
Benjamin André 59'
64' A. Tosin (S. Soumano)
68' ↓ A. Tosin ↑N. Cadiou
68' ↓ S. Soumano ↑M. Bamba
Romain Perraud 69'
73' Laurent Abergel
H. Igamane 80'
↓ F. Correia ↑N. Bentaleb 82'
82' ↓ A. Kouassi ↑D. Yongwa
82' ↓ A. Avom ↑T. Le Bris
↓ T. Meunier ↑A. Mandi 85'
↓ M. Fernandez-Pardo ↑O. Sahraoui 85'
H. Haraldsson (R. Perraud) 87'
↓ A. Bouaddi ↑U. Raghouber 88'
O. Sahraoui (B. Ozer) 90'
H. Igamane (B. Andre) 90'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Lorient
Goalkeepers
Bingourou Kamara
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Igor Silva
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Montassar Talbi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abdoulaye Faye
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Panos Katseris
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
15
Entry
Arthur Avom
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Laurent Abergel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arsène Kouassi
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Forwards
Aiyegun Tosin
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Dermane Karim
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
1
Pens Won
Sambou Soumano
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.5
Rating
BENCH
Benjamin Leroy
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Stevan Siba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Darlin Yongwa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joel Mugisha Mvuka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Noah Cadiou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Théo Le Bris
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean-Victor Makengo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Muhamad Bamba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lille
Goalkeepers
Berke Özer
PENALTY HERO
1
Pens Saved
1
Pens Saved
1
Saves
7.5
Rating
Defenders
Thomas Meunier
LATE SHIFT
5
Late Mins
5
Late Mins
85
Total Mins
85
Entry
Nathan Ngoy
MAGNET
86
Activity
86
Activity
79
Passes
7
Duels
Alexsandro Ribeiro
MAGNET
105
Activity
105
Activity
94
Passes
11
Duels
Romain Perraud
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Midfielders
Ayyoub Bouaddi
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
3
Fouls
6.5
Rating
Benjamin André
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.7
Rating
Mads Broholm
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Hákon Arnar Haraldsson
CLUTCH HERO
87
Goal Time
87
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.9
Rating
Félix Correia
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
2
Assists
19%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Matias Fernandez-Pardo
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Arnaud Bodart
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Vincent Burlet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maxima Adeagan Goffi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aïssa Mandi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nabil Bentaleb
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ugo Raghouber
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Soriba Diaoune
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Osame Sahraoui
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.6
Rating
Hamza Igamane
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.5
Rating
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2025 | Lorient | 1 - 7 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade du Moustoir |
| 01/14/2024 | Lille | 3 - 0 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 08/27/2023 | Lorient | 4 - 1 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat |
| 04/02/2023 | Lille | 3 - 1 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 10/02/2022 | Lorient | 2 - 1 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir |
| 01/19/2022 | Lille | 3 - 1 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
Lorient Win
Lille Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 3 GD: +7
P: 5 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: -4
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Lorient
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Lorient
Lille
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Lille Obliterates Lorient 7-1: A Clinical Offensive Siege
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 90/100. Lille transformed the Stade du Moustoir into a shooting gallery, delivering a statement victory that exposes the chasm between title contenders and struggling mid-table sides.
The Second-Half Explosion: Intensity Unleashed
The match pivoted on the interval whistle. Lille emerged from the tunnel with ruthless intent. Romain Perraud struck first at 46 minutes, converting Félix Correia's assist into a statement of dominance. Within three minutes, Matías Fernández doubled the lead, signalling the balance had shifted irreversibly. Lorient glimpsed a lifeline at 52 minutes when Igor Silva won a penalty—only for VAR to overturn the decision, crushing their momentum in real time.
The Goal Flurry: Four in Thirteen Minutes
Between the 77th and 90th minutes, Lille executed a clinical finishing masterclass. Fernández completed his brace at 77. Hamza Igamane, introduced at the 46-minute mark, became the super-substitute archetype, scoring twice (80', 90'). Hjalmar Haraldsson added the seventh at 87, assisted by Perraud. Oualid Sahraoui's 90th-minute finish merely added gloss to an already-decided stakes contest.
The Data Story: Dominance Quantified
Lille unleashed 20 shots (11 on target) to Lorient's six (2 on target). Possession read 59%-41% in the visitors' favour. Eight goals across 26 combined attempts tells the story: one team hunted, one team surrendered. Lorient, languishing 15th with three points, faces a relegation battle. Lille, third with seven, announces their title credentials with ruthless clarity.
Key Questions
How did VAR change the narrative?
At 52 minutes, VAR overturned Lorient's penalty. That decision severed their lifeline and sealed the balance—Lille never looked back.
Why was Matías Fernández Man of the Match?
Fernández's brace (53', 77') ignited Lille's offensive siege. His clinical finishing and positioning proved decisive in the early onslaught.
What triggered the eight-goal thriller?
Lille's post-interval intensity (20 shots) overwhelmed Lorient's fragile defence. Substitute Igamane's two goals epitomised the clinical execution.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
High Stakes at the Moustoir
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 36/100. A tactical chess match where Lille's top-tier ambitions collide with Lorient's urgent search for momentum.
The Setup
As we head into this August 30 fixture, Lorient finds itself in a precarious position, needing to find their Form after a shaky start. Currently 15th, they welcome a Lille side that has been clinical, winning four of their last five matches to sit 4th in the table. Despite the gap in standings, this is framed as a genuine six-pointer; both sides are desperate for points to define their early-season trajectory at the Stade du Moustoir. Lille boasts a superior Balance in their squad, but Lorient has shown they can frustrate elite opponents. With Stars like the young A. Bouaddi pulling the strings for the visitors, the tactical Stakes couldn't be higher for the home side's defensive unit.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls on the duel between Théo Le Bris and Berke Özer. Le Bris has been Lorient's standout performer, carrying a 7.9 average rating and a clinical edge in front of goal. To find the net, he must bypass Özer, whose 7.6 rating reflects a goalkeeper in commanding form for Lille. This individual battle will likely determine if Lorient can capitalize on their home advantage. Meanwhile, at the other end, Bingourou Kamara will need to maintain his high save percentage to keep the Merlus in the contest against a relentless Lille attack.
Our Prediction
Expect a cagey affair where Lorient focuses on a compact low block. Lille will dominate possession, but the home side's efficiency on the break—led by Le Bris—should see them find the net. However, Lille's quality eventually tells in these scenarios. We anticipate a 1-1 draw, with Kamara producing several key stops to earn Lorient a valuable point against the high-flying visitors.