Le Havre AC vs Lorient preview: November 8, 2026
Le Havre AC (0-2-7 W-D-L, 2 pts, 18th) host Lorient (3-3-2 W-D-L, 12 pts, 10th) at Stade Océane, Le Havre on November 8, 2026 in the 2026-27 Ligue 1.
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How do Le Havre AC and Lorient compare heading into their match?
- Le Havre AC are 18th with 2 points from 9 matches (0-2-7 W-D-L); Lorient are 10th with 12 points from 8 matches (3-3-2 W-D-L).
- Le Havre AC score 1 (3rd fewest of 18) and concede 2.2 (3rd most) per match. Lorient score 0.9 (2nd fewest of 18) and concede 0.8 (2nd fewest) per match.
- Expected goals per match: Le Havre AC 1.6 for and 1.8 against; Lorient 1 for and 0.9 against.
- Le Havre AC at home: 0-1-4 W-D-L in 5 (0.6 scored, 2.2 conceded per match). Lorient away: 1-2-1 W-D-L in 4 (0.5 scored, 0.5 conceded).
- Last 5 Ligue 1 matches: Le Havre AC 0-0-5 W-D-L, Lorient 2-2-1 W-D-L.
- Both teams scored in 6 of 9 (67%) Le Havre AC matches and 3 of 8 (38%) Lorient matches; 3 or more goals in 5 of 9 (56%) and 3 of 8 (38%).
- 2 earlier stored meetings: Le Havre AC 1, Lorient 0, draws 1.
Ligue 1 matches this season only (Le Havre AC 9, Lorient 8); ranks are among 18 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.
Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Havre AC | 0-2-7 | 0-0-5 (1.4-3.2) | 0-1-3 (1.5-2.3) | 0-1-4 (0.6-2.2) |
| Lorient | 3-3-2 | 2-2-1 (1-0.8) | 1-2-1 (0.5-0.5) | 2-1-1 (1.3-1) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 Ligue 1 season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 Ligue 1 matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).
What matters in this match
Le Havre AC attack against Lorient defense
| Le Havre AC for | Lorient against | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per match | 1 (16th) | 0.8 (17th) |
| Expected goals (xG) per match | 1.6 (6th) | 0.9 (18th) |
| Shots per match | 16.1 (4th) | 13.3 (9th) |
| Shots on target per match | 5 (7th) | 4 (13th) |
| Big chances per match | 2 (13th) | 0.9 (18th) |
| Shots inside the box per match | 10.7 (3rd) | 8.6 (7th) |
| Corners per match | 5.2 (7th) | 5.6 (5th) |
Lorient attack against Le Havre AC defense
| Lorient for | Le Havre AC against | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per match | 0.9 (17th) | 2.2 (3rd) |
| Expected goals (xG) per match | 1 (18th) | 1.8 (4th) |
| Shots per match | 9.9 (18th) | 12.9 (10th) |
| Shots on target per match | 3.1 (17th) | 5.4 (6th) |
| Big chances per match | 1.8 (14th) | 3.2 (6th) |
| Shots inside the box per match | 6.8 (17th) | 8.4 (10th) |
| Corners per match | 3.1 (16th) | 4.7 (8th) |
- Le Havre AC have the 3rd fewest goals per match (1) and Lorient concede the 2nd fewest (0.8).
Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.
Home and away
| Le Havre AC, home matches | Lorient, away matches | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 5 | 4 |
| Record | 0-1-4 W-D-L | 1-2-1 W-D-L |
| Goals scored per match | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded per match | 2.2 | 0.5 |
| Clean sheets | 1 of 5 (20%) | 3 of 4 (75%) |
| Failed to score | 2 of 5 (40%) | 2 of 4 (50%) |
| Both teams scored | 3 of 5 (60%) | 1 of 4 (25%) |
| 2 or more match goals | 3 of 5 (60%) | 1 of 4 (25%) |
| 3 or more match goals | 3 of 5 (60%) | 1 of 4 (25%) |
Scoring patterns
| Le Havre AC | Lorient | |
|---|---|---|
| Clean sheets | 1 of 9 (11%) | 5 of 8 (63%) |
| Failed to score | 3 of 9 (33%) | 2 of 8 (25%) |
| Both teams scored | 6 of 9 (67%) | 3 of 8 (38%) |
| 2 or more match goals | 6 of 9 (67%) | 3 of 8 (38%) |
| 3 or more match goals | 5 of 9 (56%) | 3 of 8 (38%) |
| 4 or more match goals | 4 of 9 (44%) | 1 of 8 (13%) |
| Goals per match, 1st half | 0.1 for, 0.9 against | 0.3 for, 0.4 against |
| Goals per match, 2nd half | 0.9 for, 1.3 against | 0.6 for, 0.4 against |
Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.
Full team comparison
| Per match | Le Havre AC | Lorient |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.6 (6th) | 1 (18th) |
| Expected goals (xG), opponents | 1.8 (4th) | 0.9 (18th) |
| Shots | 16.1 (4th) | 9.9 (18th) |
| Shots, opponents | 12.9 (10th) | 13.3 (9th) |
| Shots on target | 5 (7th) | 3.1 (17th) |
| Shots on target, opponents | 5.4 (6th) | 4 (13th) |
| Big chances | 2 (13th) | 1.8 (14th) |
| Big chances, opponents | 3.2 (6th) | 0.9 (18th) |
| Possession % | 46.9 (12th) | 46.7 (14th) |
| Passes | 396.9 (17th) | 491.5 (7th) |
| Passes, opponents | 472.9 (10th) | 563.5 (2nd) |
| Corners | 5.2 (7th) | 3.1 (16th) |
| Corners, opponents | 4.7 (8th) | 5.6 (5th) |
| Fouls | 14.1 (5th) | 9.3 (17th) |
| Fouls, opponents | 14.7 (3rd) | 14.9 (2nd) |
| Yellow cards | 1.6 (10th) | 1.1 (17th) |
| Yellow cards, opponents | 1.3 (16th) | 2 (3rd) |
| Shots inside the box | 10.7 (3rd) | 6.8 (17th) |
| Shots inside the box, opponents | 8.4 (10th) | 8.6 (7th) |
| Shots outside the box | 5.3 (3rd) | 3 (18th) |
| Shots outside the box, opponents | 4 (15th) | 4.6 (7th) |
| Big chances missed | 1 (15th) | 1.7 (5th) |
| Big chances missed, opponents | 1.6 (9th) | 0.4 (17th) |
| Offsides | 1.8 (5th) | 0.8 (18th) |
| Offsides, opponents | 2.2 (2nd) | 1.9 (5th) |
| Pass accuracy % | 83.3 (13th) | 84.8 (10th) |
| Pass accuracy %, opponents | 86.4 (5th) | 87.9 (2nd) |
| Long balls | 43.6 (14th) | 48 (8th) |
| Long balls, opponents | 51.3 (7th) | 47.1 (12th) |
| Long balls completed | 22.3 (9th) | 21.9 (12th) |
| Long balls completed, opponents | 27.8 (2nd) | 24 (8th) |
| Crosses | 26 (2nd) | 16.3 (9th) |
| Crosses, opponents | 17.3 (11th) | 23.4 (1st) |
| Crosses completed | 6.4 (2nd) | 4.3 (7th) |
| Crosses completed, opponents | 3.1 (15th) | 5.4 (2nd) |
| Dribbles completed | 6.8 (8th) | 6.8 (9th) |
| Dribbles completed, opponents | 8.2 (3rd) | 3.8 (18th) |
| Tackles | 20.8 (1st) | 13.5 (18th) |
| Tackles, opponents | 17.8 (5th) | 14.8 (13th) |
| Interceptions | 12 (2nd) | 12.8 (1st) |
| Interceptions, opponents | 9.6 (13th) | 10.6 (6th) |
| Clearances | 19.7 (15th) | 26.1 (4th) |
| Clearances, opponents | 27.1 (1st) | 19.6 (15th) |
| Ground duels won | 41.1 (1st) | 34.1 (11th) |
| Ground duels won, opponents | 39 (3rd) | 26.9 (18th) |
| Aerial duels won | 11.6 (8th) | 13.3 (3rd) |
| Aerial duels won, opponents | 10 (11th) | 12.4 (5th) |
| Big saves | 0.5 (16th) | 0.9 (8th) |
| Big saves, opponents | 0.7 (10th) | 0.5 (15th) |
"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 18 clubs.
Recent results, all stored competitions
Le Havre AC
- Oct 30, 2026 (Ligue 1): L 1-5 vs Paris Saint-Germain
- Oct 25, 2026 (Ligue 1): L 3-4 at Marseille
- Oct 18, 2026 (Ligue 1): L 1-3 vs AJ Auxerre
- Oct 10, 2026 (Ligue 1): L 0-1 at Lille
- Sep 19, 2026 (Ligue 1): L 2-3 at Toulouse
- Sep 12, 2026 (Ligue 1): D 0-0 vs Angers
Lorient
Head-to-head
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | 2025-26 | Le Havre AC 2-0 Lorient (at Lorient) |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 2025-26 | Le Havre AC 1-1 Lorient (at Le Havre AC) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Apps | 2026-27 totals | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Maja | forward | 9 | 4 G, 0 A, 17 SH | 4 G, 14 SH | Shots, shots on target, goals |
| Mbwana Samatta | forward | 9 | 2 G, 0 A, 35 SH | 1 G, 18 SH | Shots, shots on target |
| Sota Nakamura | forward | 9 | 0 G, 1 A, 7 SH | 0 G, 4 SH | |
| Kaito Mizuta | midfielder | 6 | 0 G, 1 A, 5 SH | 0 G, 4 SH | Assists |
| Amir Richardson | midfielder | 9 | 0 G, 0 A, 13 SH | 0 G, 6 SH | Shots |
| Mouhamed N'Diaye | defender | 4 | 1 G, 0 A, 5 SH | 1 G, 5 SH | Shots, shots on target, goals |
| Player | Pos | Apps | 2026-27 totals | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamadou Koné | forward | 8 | 1 G, 0 A, 12 SH | 0 G, 5 SH | Shots, shots on target |
| Ibrahima Baldé | forward | 6 | 1 G, 0 A, 7 SH | 1 G, 6 SH | |
| Isak Jensen | forward | 6 | 1 G, 0 A, 3 SH | 1 G, 3 SH | |
| Jean-Victor Makengo | midfielder | 8 | 1 G, 1 A, 10 SH | 0 G, 5 SH | |
| Gabin Bernardeau | midfielder | 8 | 1 G, 0 A, 9 SH | 1 G, 6 SH | |
| Panos Katseris | defender | 5 | 0 G, 3 A, 1 SH | 0 G, 1 SH | Assists |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leading goal contributors by position. Appearances and totals are this Ligue 1 season; last 5 is the player's last five stored appearances. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few appearances with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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