Nantes vs Lorient Preview

 Nantes vs Lorient 

Competition – France Ligue 1

Stadium – Stade de la Beaujoire

Date: 29th April 2017

Kick-off time – 19:00 GMT

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Nantes host Lorient in this game knowing that a bad result would drop them out of the top 10.

Nantes are currently 8th in the league table after collecting 45 points from 33 games.

They currently trail 7th placed Saint-Etienne by just 1 point, but have played a game more.

They have won 3 of their last 6 games, losing just once and they lost their last home game 0-1 to Bordeaux.

Prior to that, they won 3 out of 4 home league games.

They did not score in their last match, but they did score at least 2.5 goals in their previous 3 home games.

Lorient come into this game with some improvements in their recent performances.

They are currently 16th in the league table with 34 points from 34 games, but more impressively is that they have managed to win 4 of their last 6 games including their latest outing.

They have won 2 of their last 3 away matches, despite losing their last away match, they still look good to pick up at least a point in this game.

They did not score in their last away game, but they have scored the average of 2.6 goals in their previous 3 away games.

Results of each team’s last 5 matches across all leagues and competitions

 
Nantes last 5 matches (most recent first):
22/04/17 (a)Caen 0-2 W
16/04/17 (h)Bordeaux 0-1 L
09/04/17 (a)Saint-Étienne 1-1 D
02/04/17 (h)Angers 2-1 W
18/03/17 (h)Nice 1-1 D
 
Lorient last 5 matches (most recent first):
22/04/17 (h)Metz 5-1 W
15/04/17 (a)Montpellier 2-0 L
08/04/17 (a)Lyon 1-4 W
02/04/17 (h)Caen 1-0 W
18/03/17 (a)Nancy 2-3 W

Last time they met: Lorient 1-2 Nantes

Other fixtures taking place this week in France Ligue 1:

April 26, 2024
Montpellier Hérault SC 20:00 Nantes
April 27, 2024
Paris Saint-Germain 20:00 Le Havre
April 28, 2024
Metz 12:00 LOSC Lille Métropole
Strasbourg 14:00 OGC Nice
Lorient 14:00 Toulouse
Clermont 14:00 Stade de Reims
Stade Rennais FC 16:05 Brest
Lyon 18:00 Monaco
Marseille 20:00 Lens
May 3, 2024
Toulouse 18:00 Montpellier Hérault SC
Lens 20:00 Lorient
May 4, 2024
Le Havre 14:00 Strasbourg
Monaco 16:00 Clermont
Metz 18:00 Stade Rennais FC
Brest 20:00 Nantes
May 6, 2024
LOSC Lille Métropole 20:00 Lyon
May 10, 2024
OGC Nice 20:00 Le Havre
Brest 20:00 Stade de Reims

France Ligue 1 Table

# Team MP W D L F A G P
1 Paris Saint-Germain 30 20 9 1 73 26 +47 69
2 Monaco 30 17 7 6 56 38 +18 58
3 Brest 30 15 8 7 44 29 +15 53
4 LOSC Lille Métropole 30 14 10 6 43 26 +17 52
5 OGC Nice 30 13 9 8 33 24 +9 48
6 Lens 30 13 7 10 39 32 +7 46
7 Stade Rennais FC 30 11 9 10 44 36 +8 42
8 Marseille 30 10 11 9 45 37 +8 41
9 Lyon 30 12 5 13 39 49 -10 41
10 Stade de Reims 30 11 7 12 37 41 -4 40
11 Toulouse 30 9 10 11 36 39 -3 37
12 Montpellier Hérault SC 30 9 10 11 38 42 -4 36
13 Strasbourg 30 9 9 12 33 41 -8 36
14 Nantes 30 9 4 17 28 48 -20 31
15 Metz 30 8 5 17 31 49 -18 29
16 Le Havre 30 6 10 14 27 38 -11 28
17 Lorient 30 6 8 16 36 59 -23 26
18 Clermont 30 4 10 16 21 49 -28 22

France Ligue 1 Results

April 24, 2024
Monaco 1 - 0 LOSC Lille Métropole
Marseille 2 - 2 OGC Nice
Lorient 1 - 4 Paris Saint-Germain
April 21, 2024
Paris Saint-Germain 4 - 1 Lyon
Toulouse 2 - 2 Marseille
Brest 0 - 2 Monaco
Le Havre 0 - 1 Metz
Stade de Reims 1 - 2 Montpellier Hérault SC
LOSC Lille Métropole 1 - 0 Strasbourg
April 20, 2024
Lens 1 - 0 Clermont
Nantes 0 - 3 Stade Rennais FC
April 19, 2024
OGC Nice 3 - 0 Lorient
April 14, 2024
Lyon 4 - 3 Brest
Clermont 1 - 1 Montpellier Hérault SC
Le Havre 0 - 1 Nantes
April 13, 2024
Stade Rennais FC 1 - 2 Toulouse
Strasbourg 3 - 1 Stade de Reims
April 12, 2024
Metz 2 - 1 Lens

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