Angers vs Lorient

25 October 2026 · Ligue 1 · 2026/27 · Referee Azzedine Souifi

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Angers and Lorient could not be separated in a goalless draw.

Lorient had the better of the chances, with 1.05 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Angers's 0.34 from 8.

Angers and Lorient played out a goalless draw in Ligue 1 on matchday 8, with neither side able to break the deadlock despite a competitive encounter. Lorient held 52 percent of the possession and registered 10 shots compared to Angers' 8, while also leading on dangerous attacks at 53 to 34 and corners at 7 to 6. Lorient recorded an expected goals total of 1.05 against Angers' 0.34. Angers managed 5 shots on target to Lorient's 1. Both teams accumulated 1 yellow card, and Angers committed 13 fouls while Lorient committed 9.

The match saw several tactical changes and disciplinary actions unfold chronologically. Angers made an early substitution in the 28th minute as Jim Allevinah replaced the injured Amine El Ouazzani. Yassin Belkhdim received a yellow card for Angers in the 33rd minute for a foul, before being substituted at half-time for Haris Belkebla. Lorient introduced Gabin Bernardeau and Mamadou Koné for Souleymane Faye and Ibrahima Baldé in the 59th minute. Later substitutions saw Angers bring on Usman Simbakoli and Harouna Djibirin, followed by Lorient receiving a yellow card for Nathaniel Adjei in the 85th minute before Lorient completed their changes.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
8 Shots 10
5 Shots on target 1
6 Corners 7
91 Attacks 90
34 Dangerous attacks 53
490 Passes 541
90% Pass accuracy 90%
10 Tackles 11
13 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Angers Lorient
Kick-off
6’
Corner
Amine SbaïShot on target
12’
Corner
12’
24’
Corner
Amine El OuazzaniShot on target
25’
Corner
25’
Jim AllevinahAmine El OuazzaniInjury
28’
31’
Corner
Yassin BelkhdimFoul
33’
37’
Corner
41’
Corner
Half-time0-0
Haris BelkeblaYassin Belkhdim
46’
Second half underway
48’
Corner
Amine SbaïShot on target
58’
59’
Gabin BernardeauSouleymane Faye
59’
Mamadou KonéIbrahima Baldé
70’
Corner
74’
Corner
Corner
74’
Amine SbaïShot on target
77’
Corner
77’
Corner
78’
Usman SimbakoliProsper Peter
83’
Harouna DjibirinAmine Sbaï
84’
85’
Nathaniel AdjeiFoul
88’
Isak JensenJean-Victor Makengo
88’
Srdjan KuzmicDembo Sylla
Corner
90’
Jim AllevinahShot on target
90+3’
Full-time0-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.34 1.05 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.34 1.05
Angers 0.34 xGLorient 1.05 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lorient attacking Angers attacking 
70’ Souleymane Isaak Touré (Lorient), from a corner, 0.30 xG, off target 37’ Montassar Talbi (Lorient), from a corner, 0.28 xG, off target 47’ Ibrahima Baldé (Lorient), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 31’ Souleymane Isaak Touré (Lorient), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 73’ Souleymane Isaak Touré (Lorient), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 58’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 41’ Jean-Victor Makengo (Lorient), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 77’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 50’ Montassar Talbi (Lorient), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 12’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 43’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Ibrahima Baldé (Lorient), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Amine El Ouazzani (Angers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Amine El Ouazzani (Angers), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Jim Allevinah (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Arthur Avom (Lorient), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Ibrahima Baldé (Lorient), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 70’ Souleymane Isaak Touré (Lorient), from a corner, 0.30 xG, off target 37’ Montassar Talbi (Lorient), from a corner, 0.28 xG, off target 47’ Ibrahima Baldé (Lorient), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 31’ Souleymane Isaak Touré (Lorient), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 73’ Souleymane Isaak Touré (Lorient), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 58’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 41’ Jean-Victor Makengo (Lorient), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 77’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 50’ Montassar Talbi (Lorient), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 12’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 43’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Ibrahima Baldé (Lorient), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Amine El Ouazzani (Angers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Amine El Ouazzani (Angers), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Jim Allevinah (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Amine Sbaï (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Arthur Avom (Lorient), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Ibrahima Baldé (Lorient), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Angers 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Lopes
Arcus
Camara
Lefort
Kalulu
Belkhdim 46’
Boomen
Raolisoa
Peter 83’
Sbaï 84’
Ouazzani 28’
Lorient 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Mvogo
Touré
Talbi
Adjei
Kouassi
Avom
Cadiou
Sylla 88’
Faye 59’
Makengo 88’
Baldé 59’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Anthony Lopes
90′ 0 0 19 1 1 – – –
Defenders5 players
Lilian Raolisoa
90′ – – – 2 – 38 – – – –
Jordan Lefort
90′ 1 – 1 6 3 71 – – – –
Ousmane Camara
90′ 1 – – 1 – 64 1 – – –
Carlens Arcus
90′ 1 2 – 2 1 86 1 – – –
Joseph Kalulu
90′ 2 3 – 4 1 37 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
Branco van den Boomen
90′ – – 73 1 0.03 2 – 2 3 – –
Amine Sbaï Taken off
84′ – – 30 – – – 1 1 2 1 –
Yassin Belkhdim Taken off
45′ – – 18 – – 1 1 1 3 –
Haris Belkebla Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 27 – – – – 1 1 – –
Forwards5 players
Prosper Peter Taken off
83′ – – – – – 0.15 2 3 1 4 –
Amine El Ouazzani Taken off
28′ – – 2 1 0.06 – – 2 – 4 –
Jim Allevinah Came on as a substitute
62′ – – 1 1 0.02 – – 2 1 16 –
Mamadou Simbakoli Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – – – – 1 –
Djibirin Harouna Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – 1 1 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Angers win 30% Avg odds 3.15 Our estimate 29%
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.29 Our estimate 29%
Lorient win 41% Avg odds 2.27 Our estimate 42%

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed. Our estimate is the figure from before kick-off. How our figures work.

Form going into the game

Angers LDWLL
Lorient WDLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lorient 2-0 Angers, 15 Feb 26 Next meeting: Lorient vs Angers, 27 Feb 27 (upcoming)  All Angers vs Lorient meetings

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