LORIENT. Auxerre overcomes Lorient 1-0 after R. Raveloson scored just 1 goal (58′). Lorient was surely better in terms of ball possession (61%).​

The match was played at the Stade Yves Allainmat – Le Moustoir stadium in Lorient on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Benoît Millot with the support of Julien Haulbert and Julien Aube. The 4th official was Gabriel Henry. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 8.4 degrees Celsius or 47.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Lorient had a strong ball possession 61% while Auxerre was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Lorient was more pushing with 57 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Auxerre was able to find the solution to win this contest.​

Lorient shot 18 times, 4 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Auxerre shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Lorient received 2 yellow cards (Bamo Meïté and Laurent Abergel). Talking about the opposition, Auxerre received 3 yellow cards (Birama Touré, Siriki Dembélé and H. Massengo).

Standings

After this match, Lorient will stay with 39 points to hold in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Auxerre will have 21 points like Ajaccio to sit in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Lorient will play away with Olympique Lyonnais on the 5th of March with a 13-7 head to head in favor of Olympique Lyonnais (9 draws).

Auxerre will play away agasint Nice on the 3rd of March with a 7-6 head to head stats in favor of Auxerre (4 draws).

Lorient – Formation

Lorient started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Régis Le Bris decided to play with the following team: Vito Mannone (6.2), Igor Silva (7.2), Bamo Meïté (6.7), Montassar Talbi (7.0), Vincent Le Goff (6.9), Laurent Abergel (7.6), Jean-Victor Makengo (6.3), Romain Faivre (7.4), Enzo Le Fée (7.1), Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (7.1) and Ibrahima Kone (6.2).

The home team had on the bench: Adil Aouchiche, Siriné Doucouré, Yoann Cathline, Julien Ponceau (6.4), Bonke Innocent, Darline Yongwa, Stéphane Diarra, Théo Le Bris (6.4) and Julian Pollersbeck.

Substitutions

Lorient made 5 changes: Bamba Dieng for Théo Le Bris (60′), Jean-Victor Makengo for Julien Ponceau (61′), E. Le Fée for Ckene Doucouré (81′), Romain Faivre for Stéphane Diarra (81′) and Igor Silva for Yoann Cathline (89′).

Best player: Laurent Abergel​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lorient was Laurent Abergel.

His rating is (7.6) with 74 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 16. He performed 2 crosses.

Auxerre – Formation

Auxerre started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Christophe Pélissier played with: Andrei Radu (7.3), Rayan Raveloson (7.8), Jubal (7.2), Souleymane Isaak Touré (7.1), Akim Zedadka (7.1), Han-Noah Massengo (7.1), Birama Touré (6.7), Gideon Mensah (6.9), Siriki Dembélé (6.2), Gaëtan Perrin (6.2) and Matthis Abline (6.2).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Lassine Sinayoko (6.6), Donovan Leon, M’Baye Niang (6.7), Gauthier Hein (6.2), Mathias Autret, Julian Jeanvier, Youssouf M’Changama, Hamza Sakhi and Remy Dugimont.

Substitutions

Auxerre made 3 changes: Siriki Dembélé for Lassine Sinayoko (67′), Gaëtan Perrin for Gauthier Hein (68′) and Matthis Abline for M’Baye Niang (79′).

Best player: Rayan Raveloson​

The player that probably impressed the most for Auxerre was Rayan Raveloson.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 48 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.​

• Olympique Marseille – Paris Saint Germain – 0-3
• Monaco – Nice – 0-3
• Reims – Toulouse – 3-0
• Nantes – Rennes – 0-1
• Clermont – Strasbourg – 1-1
• Ajaccio – Troyes – 2-1
• Lorient – Auxerre – 0-1