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Futmetrix Verdict
97
Bournemouth
vs
AC Milan
Thu, Oct 22 • 19:00 UTC
⚡ Form
37
⚖️ Balance
84
🏆 Stakes
50
⭐ Stars
100
High-stakes European clash at Vitality Stadium.
Futmetrix Verdict
85
FT
Thu, Oct 22
Sturm Graz
1-0
Marseille
⚡ Form
7
⚖️ Balance
85
🏆 Stakes
50
⭐ Stars
83
Futmetrix Verdict
100
Beşiktaş
vs
Crystal Palace
Thu, Oct 22 • 19:00 UTC
⚡ Form
41
⚖️ Balance
91
🏆 Stakes
50
⭐ Stars
100
Vlahović powers a high-stakes European test
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
HT
Lassine Sinayoko 52'
Samir Chergui 58'
Hamari Traore 58'
↓ Adama Camara ↑Rudy Matondo 65'
↓ Ilan Kebbal ↑Patrick Zabi 65'
↓ Samir Chergui ↑Otavio 66'
66' ↓ Mamadou Kone ↑Ibrahima Balde
66' ↓ Isak Jensen ↑Gabin Bernardeau
68' Gabin Bernardeau (Jean-Victor Makengo)
70' Montassar Talbi
Patrick Zabi 74'
78' ↓ Alec Georgen ↑Arthur Avom
↓ Pierre Lees Melou ↑Omar Sissoko 78'
↓ Lassine Sinayoko ↑Jean-Philippe Krasso 86'
87' ↓ Isaak Touré ↑Nosa Edward Obaretin
Maxime López 90'+2
90'+6 A. Dujeux
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Lorient
Goalkeepers
Yvon Mvogo 
MAGNET
50
Activity
50
Activity
50
Passes
0
Duels
Defenders
Dembo Sylla 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Montassar Talbi 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Nathaniel Adjei 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
57%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Alec Georgen
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Noah Cadiou
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
63
Passes
8
Duels
Souleymane Toure
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
69%
Duel Win %
Arsène Kouassi 
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Isak Jensen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Jean-Victor Makengo 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.7
Rating
Forwards
M. Kone
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
BENCH
Bingourou Kamara 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Srđan Kuzmić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nosa Obaretin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arthur Avom
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabin Bernardeau 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Théo Le Bris
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ibrahima Baldé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Souleymane Faye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paris FC
Goalkeepers
Kevin Trapp
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Adama Camara
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Samir Chergui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Diego Coppola
MAGNET
102
Activity
102
Activity
92
Passes
10
Duels
Hamari Traoré
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Maxime Lopez
MAGNET
144
Activity
144
Activity
140
Passes
4
Duels
Pierre Lees-Melou
MAGNET
91
Activity
91
Activity
89
Passes
2
Duels
Ilan Kebbal
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Pablo Pagis
STORMTROOPER
4
Shots
4
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Luca Koleosho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Lassine Sinayoko
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
Obed Nkambadio
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Mamadou Mbow
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Mbemba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Thibault De Smet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Otávio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rudy Matondo
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Eloge Zabi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Omar Sissoko
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean-Philippe Krasso
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2026 | Lorient | 1 - 1 | Paris FC | Ligue 1 | Stade du Moustoir |
| 02/04/2026 | Lorient | 2 - 0 | Paris FC | Coupe de France | Stade du Moustoir |
| 10/03/2025 | Paris FC | 2 - 0 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | Stade Jean Bouin |
| 03/08/2025 | Paris FC | 3 - 2 | Lorient | Ligue 2 | Stade Charléty |
| 12/14/2024 | Lorient | 2 - 0 | Paris FC | Ligue 2 | Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat |
| 02/09/2021 | Lorient | 2 - 1 | Paris FC | Coupe de France | Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir |
| 07/29/2019 | Lorient | 3 - 0 | Paris FC | Ligue 2 | Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir (Lorient) |
| 04/15/2019 | Paris FC | 2 - 2 | Lorient | Ligue 2 | Stade Charléty |
| 11/09/2018 | Lorient | 2 - 1 | Paris FC | Ligue 2 | Stade du Moustoir |
| 04/06/2018 | Lorient | 2 - 0 | Paris FC | Ligue 2 | Stade du Moustoir |
Lorient Win
Paris FC Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 6 GD: +5
P: 6 GD: +5
P: 6 GD: +2
P: 6 GD: +7
P: 6 GD: +4
P: 6 GD: +3
P: 6 GD: +3
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: +1
P: 6 GD: -1
P: 6 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: +1
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: -8
P: 6 GD: -9
League Standings
P: 7 GD: +5
P: 7 GD: +5
P: 6 GD: +5
P: 6 GD: +2
P: 6 GD: +7
P: 6 GD: +4
P: 7 GD: +3
P: 7 GD: +3
P: 7 GD: +1
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: +1
P: 7 GD: -5
P: 6 GD: -8
P: 7 GD: -11
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Futmetrix AI estimate
Smash and Grab: Lorient Defy Paris FC Pressure
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 46/100. Our verdict: A defensive masterclass combined with surgical precision off the bench proves that sterile possession means nothing without a killer instinct.
The Parisian Siege
The Stade du Moustoir witnessed a grueling siege in the early stages as the visitors asserted immediate authority on the contest. High-flying Paris FC controlled the tempo, dominating possession with sixty percent of the ball and practically setting up camp in the final third. The high Intensity rating tells the story of a one-sided territorial battle, with the Parisian outfit racking up nine corners and sixteen total shots. Yet, this aggressive posturing yielded minimal real danger against an incredibly disciplined orange wall. The home defence threw bodies on the line, blocking an astounding ten shots before they could threaten the net. The backline was expertly marshalled by S. Touré, whose towering aerial presence and timely interceptions maintained the fragile Balance of a scoreless deadlock against relentless pressure.
The Decisive Pivot
For over an hour, the match felt like a matter of time before the undefeated visitors broke through, but the tactical narrative flipped dramatically in the second half. Seeking an outlet to relieve the sustained pressure, Lorient rolled the dice with a crucial substitution in the sixty-sixth minute. The Upset Factor peaked instantly. Barely two minutes after stepping onto the pitch, super-sub Gabin Bernardeau found himself in a pocket of space. Capitalizing on a brilliant transitional sequence orchestrated by Jean-Victor Makengo, Bernardeau finished with clinical precision to put the hosts ahead. This devastating counter-punch completely exposed the visitors' inability to convert their overwhelming possession into tangible rewards, suddenly shifting the entire emotional weight and momentum of the stadium.
The Final Whistle
The closing stages transformed into a desperate battle of attrition. Stunned by the setback, Paris FC piled forward with increasing urgency, but their attacking play became disjointed, resulting in wild strikes that failed to test the goalkeeper. With massive Stakes on the line in their early-season fight near the bottom of the table, Lorient dug deep to protect their slender advantage, showing immense character and defensive grit to see out the remaining minutes. This hard-fought result secures three vital points for the hosts, offering a massive morale boost and a glimmer of hope. Meanwhile, it serves as a stark reality check for Paris FC, demonstrating that dominating the statistics sheet cannot save a team that lacks the final clinical touch.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Lorient's season?
This upset victory provides three massive points, breathing vital life into their lower-table campaign and significantly boosting morale for the long battle ahead.
How did substitute G. Bernardeau change the game?
Introduced in the 66th minute, Bernardeau immediately altered the game's dynamic by finishing a counter-attack to score the decisive winning goal just two minutes later.
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.
Lorient's Survival Credentials Face Steep Paris FC Test
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 81/100. A high-stakes clash where Lorient's desperate need to pull away from the drop zone collides with Paris FC's push to cement a top-three finish.
The Setup
Paris FC travel to Stade du Moustoir on October 10, 2026, boasting an unbeaten record and high ambitions. Sitting comfortably in third with 11 points, the visitors present a formidable challenge. Contrastingly, Lorient find themselves navigating early relegation fears in 12th place. A modest Form rating for the hosts highlights their struggles, having managed just one win in five outings. However, an off-the-charts Balance score suggests this contest will be far tighter than the league table implies, while the Stakes for the home side cannot be overstated as they fight tooth and nail to avoid slipping further into danger.
Key Battle
The clash of creative sparks will dictate the rhythm of this fixture. P. Katseris has been the main supply line for Lorient, registering three crucial assists already this term. He will need to outshine Paris FC's primary threat, L. Sinayoko, who carries the Stars rating for the visitors with a lethal combination of goalscoring and playmaking prowess.
Our Prediction
Our verdict backs the away side to secure a narrow, hard-fought victory. Paris FC's superior momentum and clinical finishing should ultimately prove decisive. Expect Lorient to dig deep defensively to frustrate their opponents, but the visitors are primed to break through in the second half to claim a 2-1 win, compounding the hosts' early-season misery.