📏 Form Guide

FC Lorient

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FC Lorient, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 2-1 Ligue 1 triumph versus Nantes.

In that match, FC Lorient managed 57% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 4 on target. For FC Lorient, goals were scored by Bamba Dieng (32') and Arsène Kouassi (89'). At the other end, Nantes had 10 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. Matthis Abline (74') was the scorer for Nantes.

Their more recent scorelines reveal that there has been much resilience in the FC Lorient backline. FC Lorient have been mean at the back, seeing the number of goals that have flown into the back of their net over the course of their past 6 matches standing at 3.

Paris FC

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In the game prior to this, Paris FC drew 2-2 in the Ligue 1 tie with Marseille.

In that match, Paris FC managed 51% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. For Paris FC, the goalscorers were Jonathan Ikoné (82') and Ilan Kebbal (94'). On the other side, Marseille had 18 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Mason Greenwood (18') and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (53') scored for Marseille.

Throughout their six latest matches, Stéphane Gilli's Paris FC have turned their attacks into goals a total of 9 times thus earning them a goals per game average of 1.5.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their past head to head clashes going back to 15/04/2019 tells us that FC Lorient have won 3 of these games & Paris FC 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 1.

A sum of 19 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 11 of them for Les Merlus and 8 belonging to PFC. That is an average goals per game value of 3.17.

The last league encounter featuring the two was Ligue 1 match day 7 on 03/10/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Paris FC 2-0 FC Lorient.

On that occasion, Paris FC managed 59% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 2 on target. Goals were scored by Ilan Kebbal (25') and Jean-Philippe Krasso (30').

For their opponents, FC Lorient got 8 attempts on goal with 3 on target.

The referee was Benoît Millot.

🔮 Prediction

In our opinion, Paris FC will surely be able to find the net against this FC Lorient team, however that probably won’t quite be enough to prevent defeat.

We reckon that it will be a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning margin for FC Lorient at the end of the match. Could easily see this go either way.

Lucas Pereira, 02:01 04/02/2026