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Lorient vs Marseille

18 April 2026 at 16:00Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir, Lorient
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Referee: Eric Wattellier

Match Summary

Lorient defeated Marseille 2:0. The match was played in Ligue 1 2025. Goals were scored by P. Katseris 28′, B. Dieng 58′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Lorient had 43% possession while Marseille held 57%. Lorient had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 16 (2 on target) for Marseille. Expected goals: Lorient 1.33 — Marseille 1.65. Lorient made 4 substitutions, Marseille made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Lorient and Marseille — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
58′
59′
A. GouiriE. Nwaneri
J. MakengoL. Abergel
69′
B. DiengA. Tosin
75′
76′
P. HojbjergA. Vermeeren
76′
P. AubameyangU. Lamare El Kadmiri
P. KatserisIgor Silva
82′
P. PagisS. Soumano
82′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Lorient had 43% possession against Marseille's 57%. Lorient registered 11 shots (4 on target) while Marseille managed 16 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 1–7. Fouls committed: 6–10.

Shots on Goal
4
2
Shots Off Goal
6
13
Total Shots
11
16
Blocked Shots
1
1
Shots inside the Box
5
11
Shots outside the Box
6
5
Fouls
6
10
Corner Kicks
1
7
Offsides
2
0
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
382
485
Accurate Passes
318
426
Pass Accuracy
83%
88%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.33
1.65
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.99
-0.99

Rivalry since 2010

Lorient vs Marseille Head to Head Results· 23

Lorient and Marseille have met 23 times — Lorient won 3, Marseille won 15, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Marseille leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 72 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.13 per match (24 for the home side, 48 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Marseille are currently unbeaten in the last 13 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–5 in 2015.

3
wins
Drawn
5
·
15
wins
Total goals
72 · 3.1/match
Both scored
13/23 · 57%
Over 2.5
13/23 · 57%

Recent Meetings

12/09/25Ligue 1
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12/05/24Ligue 1
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10/12/23Ligue 1
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09/04/23Ligue 1
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14/01/23Ligue 1
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08/05/22Ligue 1
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17/10/21Ligue 1
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17/04/21Ligue 1
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24/10/20Ligue 1
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05/03/17Ligue 1
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Highest-scoring game: 35 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Lorient have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Marseille show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lorient

WDLWLD

Marseille

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Marseille dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Lorient1wins
1draws10 meetings
Marseille8wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.4

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 22.2%Draw 25.0%Away 57.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.504.001.73
Max4.504.001.73
Over 2.5: 59.9%Under 2.5: 45.5%
Market favourite:Marseille · Moderate favourite

Result vs. Market

Lorient
Result vs. Market: Marseille (58%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LorientHalf-time:10Marseille
11Shots16
4Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

18 Apr 202625/264.50/4.00/1.73
12 Sept 202525/261.38/5.28/7.47
12 May 202423/241.44/4.95/6.71
10 Dec 202323/244.51/3.71/1.79
9 Apr 202322/234.94/4.18/1.65
14 Jan 202322/231.40/5.00/7.65
8 May 202221/223.91/3.79/1.89
17 Oct 202121/221.50/4.29/6.62
17 Apr 202120/212.11/3.42/3.57
24 Oct 202020/212.94/3.32/2.47

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Lorient

W 198D 198L 271
Over 2.546
Goals scored791

Away Record: Marseille

W 527D 305L 303
Over 2.547
Goals scored1676

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026