Lorient vs Angers Prediction & Betting Tips

Lorient vs Angers Intro

Lorient have enjoyed a solid season and take up a place in the top half of the Ligue 1 table. Angers, though, have struggled and find themselves fighting at the bottom of the league. Both teams will be looking for all three points in the game at Stade du Moustoir. Kick off is on Sunday February 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM. We enter matchweek 22 as Abdel Bouhazama and his squad keep trying to break away from the last place in the (match_template_table), only taking 8 points so far. They’re visiting a much stronger Regis Le Bris’s crew, who are in the 7th position in the Ligue 1 table, taking 35 points. We approach the latter stages of the Ligue 1 campaign and there’s a gap between Lorient and Angers in the table. There’s a difference of 13 places and 27 points between these two sides.

Lorient vs Angers Form

The loss for Lorient against Reims kept them at 7 points from the last five games. That being said, Angers are still without a single point in the last five games, after losing to AC Ajaccio in the previous round. Lorient desperately needs to be picking up more points at home – they have only managed to win 4 from the five most recent games. In their last five games away from home Angers still haven’t won any points on the road.

Lorient vs Angers H2H

Angers will be hoping to claw back Lorient’s lead in the H2H record. Sunday’s guests have won 6 out of 21 played, versus 8 matches won by the hosts. 7 have been drawn. Lorient holds the slight advantage in recent matches between the clubs with one more win in the last six meetings.

Lorient vs Angers Analysis

Lorient’s last match suffer a defeat. Reims was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 2-4. With that game now a memory, Regis Le Bris’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Angers in Ligue 1. Stats against Reims, shows that Lorient had 42% of ball possession. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, Lorient had 9 shots in attack and 31 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Angers lost its previous game. Abdel Bouhazama’s men were facing AC Ajaccio. The game ended with a score of 1-2. While facing AC Ajaccio, Angers had 39% of ball possession. In front of goal, Angers delivered 6 shots on goal while down back giving up a total of 10 shots to their opponents AC Ajaccio.

Lorient vs Angers Odds

Lorient is the favourite to win this match between Lorient and Angers according to the bookmakers.