Lorient vs Lille

27 August 2023 · Ligue 1 · 2023/24 · Referee Willy Delajod

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Laurent Abergel 9’
  • Julien Ponceau 10’
  • Romain Faivre 62’
  • Vincent Le Goff 67’
  • Jonathan Christian David 55’

Match summary

Lorient won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Lille. Lorient led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Laurent Abergel put Lorient ahead in the 9th minute and Julien Ponceau made it 2-0 in the 10th minute, set up by Siriné Doucouré. In the second half, Jonathan Christian David pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 55th minute, set up by Angel Gomes, Romain Faivre made it 3-1 in the 62nd minute, set up by Laurent Abergel, and Vincent Le Goff made it 4-1 in the 67th minute.

The chances backed that up: Lorient created 1.76 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Lille's 1.45 from 18.

Match stats

Lorient Lille
9 Shots 18
6 Shots on Target 7
5 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.75 xG 1.45
1.75 Non-penalty xG 1.45
5 Deep Completions 13

Key events

Lorient Lille
Kick-off
Laurent Abergel1-0 (Lorient)
9’
Julien Ponceau
Assist: Siriné Doucouré
2-0 (Lorient)
10’
Half-time2-0
55’
Jonathan Christian David
Assist: Angel Gomes
2-1 (Lille)
Romain Faivre
Assist: Laurent Abergel
3-1 (Lorient)
62’
Vincent Le Goff4-1 (Lorient)
67’
Full-time4-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Lorient
  • Pablo Pagis
  • Siriné Doucouré
Lille
  • Leny Yoro
  • Bafode Diakite
  • Benjamin André
  • Yusuf Yazici

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 1.45 9’ Laurent Abergel (Lorient), 1-0 9’ 10’ Julien Ponceau (Lorient), 2-0 10’ 55’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), 2-1 55’ 62’ Romain Faivre (Lorient), 3-1 62’ 67’ Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), 4-1 67’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 1.45 9’ Laurent Abergel (Lorient), 1-0 Abergel 9’ 10’ Julien Ponceau (Lorient), 2-0 Ponceau 10’ 55’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), 2-1 David 55’ 62’ Romain Faivre (Lorient), 3-1 Faivre 62’ 67’ Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), 4-1 Le Goff 67’
Lorient 1.76 xGLille 1.45 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lille attacking Lorient attacking 
9’ Laurent Abergel (Lorient), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 30’ Romain Faivre (Lorient), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 67’ Théo Le Bris (Lorient), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 83’ Yusuf Yazici (Lille), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 55’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 62’ Romain Faivre (Lorient), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 38’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 10’ Julien Ponceau (Lorient), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 76’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 90’ Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 32’ Edon Zhegrova (Lille), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Yusuf Yazici (Lille), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 50’ Yusuf Yazici (Lille), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Angel Gomes (Lille), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 15’ Julien Ponceau (Lorient), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Edon Zhegrova (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 65’ Leny Yoro (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Formose Mendy (Lorient), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 79’ Rémy Cabella (Lille), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Rémy Cabella (Lille), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 14’ Ignacio Miramón (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Benjamin André (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 37’ Ignacio Miramón (Lille), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+1’ Rémy Cabella (Lille), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 9’ Laurent Abergel (Lorient), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 30’ Romain Faivre (Lorient), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 67’ Théo Le Bris (Lorient), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 83’ Yusuf Yazici (Lille), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 55’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 62’ Romain Faivre (Lorient), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 38’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 10’ Julien Ponceau (Lorient), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 76’ Bafode Diakite (Lille), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 90’ Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 32’ Edon Zhegrova (Lille), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+2’ Yusuf Yazici (Lille), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 50’ Yusuf Yazici (Lille), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Angel Gomes (Lille), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Edon Zhegrova (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 65’ Leny Yoro (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 15’ Julien Ponceau (Lorient), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Formose Mendy (Lorient), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 79’ Rémy Cabella (Lille), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ Jonathan Christian David (Lille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Rémy Cabella (Lille), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 14’ Ignacio Miramón (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Benjamin André (Lille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 5’ Vincent Le Goff (Lorient), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Ignacio Miramón (Lille), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+1’ Rémy Cabella (Lille), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Yvon Mvogo GK900 0.000.000
Julien Laporte DEF900 0.000.000
Formose Mendy DEF901 0.040.000
Montassar Talbi DEF900 0.000.000
Gédéon Kalulu MID900 0.000.041
Vincent Le Goff MID9012 0.050.041
Laurent Abergel MID90111 0.390.331
Julien Ponceau MID6112 0.170.000
Romain Faivre MID7812 0.720.000
Pablo Pagis MID620 0.000.000
Siriné Doucouré FWD6110 0.000.131
Jean-Victor Makengo Sub290 0.000.000
Eli Junior Kroupi Sub290 0.000.381
Théo Le Bris Sub281 0.380.000
Joel Mvuka Sub120 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lorient win 24% Avg odds 3.95
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.60
Lille win 49% Avg odds 1.94

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.