Based on last 50 matches in "France. Ligue 2", up to 12/14/2018
To build a prediction for the Lorient - Niort match, scheduled for 14 December 2018, several key factors could influence the outcome. Lorient have played 50 matches, in which they won 23 of them, drew 12 times and lost 15 matches. Niort, having played 50 matches, won 18 times, drew 10 matches and lost 22 defeats. In the league, Lorient average 1.5 goals scored per game and 1.2 conceded. Niort average 1.2 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 8 March 2018 at Niort's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
Niort does not concede in 6 out of 8 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)4.54
In 5 last matches involving Niort, over under 2 goals were scored.
TU (1.5)3.2
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Lorient, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.15
Lorient does not concede in 7 out of 13 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.06
Lorient does not concedeat home in 7 out of 13 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.06
Niort concedes under 2 goals in 8 out of 9 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.85
In 17 out of 24 last matches involving Lorient, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.79
In 8 last matches involving Niort, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.79
In 7 out of 8 last matches where Niort played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.79
Niort does not lose by more than 1 goal in 25 out of 28 last matches.
H2 (+1.5)1.4
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Орельен Пети (France). Over the last 44 matches, he has shown 175 yellow cards (averaging 4 per match) and 19 red cards (averaging 0.4 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 7% of matches (3 out of 44).