Nantes vs Lorient: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Nantes played against Lorient in Ligue 1 (France). The game was played on November 23, 2025. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Nantes has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Lorient has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Nantes scores 0.92 goals per game and allows 1.50. Lorient scores 1.17 and allows 2.17. Games in this league average 2.92 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 42% of Nantes's games and 50% of Lorient's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 50%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Lorient has the higher season xG average, 1.34 to 1.04 per game. Nantes takes 10.3 shots per game, while Lorient takes 11.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Nantes leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. Lorient leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.75 after halftime.

When the teams score

Nantes's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Lorient, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 1 games average 2.92 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

56Possession (%)44
NantesLorient
9Shots7
NantesLorient
1Shots on target1
NantesLorient
1.03xG0.76
NantesLorient
1Corners1
NantesLorient
53Dangerous attacks32
NantesLorient
17Fouls17
NantesLorient
1Cards1
NantesLorient

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.92Goals scored / game1.17
NantesLorient
1.5Goals allowed / game2.17
NantesLorient
43%Average possession44%
NantesLorient
2.58Shots on target / game3.83
NantesLorient

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.33Shots per game11.92
NantesLorient
2.58Shots on target3.83
NantesLorient
8.9%Shot conversion9.8%
NantesLorient
43%Possession44%
NantesLorient
1.04xG for1.34
NantesLorient
1.82xG against1.3
NantesLorient

Shooting quality

Nantes: BalancedLorient: Balanced
NantesLorient
Accuracy (shots on target)25%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Nantes is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Nantes · 0.6 pts / game - Lorient

Nantes
LWLLD
Season result split
17% W33% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-6
0.83 pts / game · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-4
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WDLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.87BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Lorient
DLDLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
17% W33% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-6
0.83 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-5
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LDLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.29BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Lorient is 27% better for: goals scored per game.

0.92 goals / game - Nantes · 1.17 goals / game - Lorient

Nantes is 45% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.5 goals / game - Nantes · 2.17 goals / game - Lorient

Nantes scoring profile: strong

Nantes scores in 50% of games (6 of 12 meczów), while Lorient keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 12 meczów).

Lorient scoring profile: strong

Lorient scores in 58% of games (7 of 12 meczów), while Nantes keeps a clean sheet in 17% (2 of 12 meczów).

11Goals scored (season)14
NantesLorient
18Goals conceded (season)26
NantesLorient
2.42Average goals per game3.33
NantesLorient
6Goals scored (last 5)5
NantesLorient
11Goals conceded (last 5)10
NantesLorient

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal58%
NantesLorient
33%2 goals25%
NantesLorient
8%3 goals25%
NantesLorient
0%4 goals8%
NantesLorient

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal92%
NantesLorient
42%2 goals50%
NantesLorient
8%3 goals33%
NantesLorient
8%4 goals17%
NantesLorient

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time8%
NantesLorient
8%BTTS in both halves8%
NantesLorient
17%Scored in both halves25%
NantesLorient

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
NantesLorient
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
NantesLorient
60%BTTS - last 560%
NantesLorient

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
NantesLorient
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
NantesLorient
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
NantesLorient

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time92%
NantesLorient
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
NantesLorient
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
NantesLorient

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Nantes is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / game - Nantes · 1.25 pts / game - Lorient

Nantes - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing
Lorient - half-time state
33% leading25% draw42% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per game (1st half)1.25
NantesLorient
0.58Goals scored (1st half)0.42
NantesLorient
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
NantesLorient
1.08Average goals (1st half)1.17
NantesLorient
67%Clean sheet before half-time58%
NantesLorient
58%No goal before half-time58%
NantesLorient

After half-time (2nd half)

0.5Points per game (2nd half)0.92
NantesLorient
0.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
NantesLorient
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1.42
NantesLorient
1.33Average goals (2nd half)2.17
NantesLorient
33%Clean sheet after half-time17%
NantesLorient
75%No goal after half-time58%
NantesLorient

Nantes - second-half results

8% W25% D67% L
18
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding52%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 17%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Lorient - second-half results

25% W17% D58% L
15
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding52%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 17%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Nantes - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.600.20
Goals scored / game1.00.2
Goals allowed / game0.81.4
Average goals per game1.81.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+1-6
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Lorient - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.80
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.81.2
Average goals per game1.21.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Nantes
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
1
1
16-30
3
2
31-45
0
3
46-60
2
3
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Lorient
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
1
4
16-30
3
3
31-45
3
6
46-60
3
1
61-75
3
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.88
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
29%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
21%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Nantes

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.78
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
53%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
128%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Lorient

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.87
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
100%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).

Teams vs league

NantesLigaLorient
Average goals per game 2.422.92 3.33
Both teams scored 42%50% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 33%52% 50%
Clean sheets 17%28% 8%
Goal before half-time 58%67% 75%
Goal after half-time 75%83% 92%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.75
Home goals / game
1.17
Away goals / game
+50%
Home attack advantage
+33%
Home defensive advantage
+25%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
27%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. NantesYellow cardAnthony Lopes
  2. NantesSubstitutionOn: Bahereba GuirassyOff: Mayckel Lahdo
  3. LorientSubstitutionOn: Muhamad BambaOff: Sambou Soumano
  4. NantesSubstitutionOn: Amady CamaraOff: Dehmaine Assoumani
  5. LorientSubstitutionOn: Nathaniel AdjeiOff: Abdoul Bamo Meité

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Nantes vs Lorient?

The Ligue 1 match finished Nantes 1:1 Lorient. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Nantes vs Lorient?

Nantes score 0.92 goals per game on average and Lorient 1.17. The Ligue 1 average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Nantes's matches and 50% of Lorient's.

What form are Nantes and Lorient in?

Over the last 5 games Nantes have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Lorient 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nantes vs Lorient?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Nantes vs Lorient: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.