France · Ligue 1 · Matchweek 715:15
LorientWLDWL

15:15 UTC

Sunday, 18 October 2026

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Stade du Moustoir · Analysis updated 19:43 UTC

Lorient vs Monaco Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 0.95 expected goals for Lorient and 1.30 for Monaco, a combined total of 2.25. That distribution gives Monaco the largest share of the 1X2 market at 45%, with the draw at 28%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 39% for over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score, with 0–1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 45% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

Draw/Away

72.8% probability

High confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

0.95 – 1.30

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Lorient home form

    7 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Monaco away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 8 of the last 10 meetings.

Match result (1X2)

Lorient win27%
Draw28%
Monaco win45%

Double chance 1X

55%

Double chance 12

72%

Double chance X2

73%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals66%
Over 2.5 goals39%
Over 3.5 goals19%
Both teams to score45%

Correct score

  • 0–113.7%
  • 1–113.0%
  • 0–010.5%
  • 1–010.0%
  • 0–28.9%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 8.5%), compared with our model probability.

Best value: Both teams to score — No at 2.20 (model 55.4% vs market 43.2%, edge +12.2 pts).

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
Both teams to scoreNoValue2.2043.2%55.4%1.81+12.2
Double chanceHome/Draw1.7554.0%55.4%1.81+1.4
Match resultDraw3.3027.9%28.2%3.55+0.3
Match resultHome3.4027.1%27.2%3.68+0.1
Match resultAway2.0545.0%44.6%2.24-0.4
Double chanceDraw/Away1.2973.3%72.8%1.37-0.5
Double chanceHome/Away1.3072.7%71.8%1.39-0.9
Both teams to scoreYes1.6756.8%44.6%2.24-12.2

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

Lorient

  • 2026-10-10T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Paris FC · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Le Mans · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Toulouse · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T15:15:00.000Z · A vs Lens · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-08-29T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Estac Troyes · 1-2 (L)

Monaco

  • 2026-10-10T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Toulouse · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-10-03T09:00:00.000Z · H vs Pisa · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-18T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Lens · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T15:15:00.000Z · A vs Strasbourg · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-04T19:05:00.000Z · A vs Paris Saint Germain · 2-1 (W)

Head-to-head

  • 2026-01-16T18:00:00.000Z · Lorient 3-1 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2025-09-27T15:00:00.000Z · Lorient 3-1 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2024-03-17T14:00:00.000Z · Lorient 2-2 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2023-09-17T11:00:00.000Z · Lorient 2-2 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2023-04-16T15:05:00.000Z · Lorient 1-3 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2023-01-11T20:00:00.000Z · Lorient 2-2 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2022-02-13T12:00:00.000Z · Lorient 0-0 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2021-08-13T19:00:00.000Z · Lorient 1-0 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2021-02-14T12:00:00.000Z · Lorient 2-2 Monaco (Ligue 1)
  • 2021-01-06T18:00:00.000Z · Lorient 2-5 Monaco (Ligue 1)
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Monaco6420514
2Lille6411513
3Rennes6411213
4Lyon6321711
5Paris FC6321411
6Paris Saint Germain6321311
7Stade Brestois 29622238
8Lorient622208
9Nice6222-28
10Lens621317
11Strasbourg6213-17
12Angers6213-37
13Marseille620416
14Le Mans6132-26
15Toulouse6132-26
16Auxerre6204-86
17Estac Troyes6114-94
18Le Havre6024-42

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 72.8%. Its single most likely scoreline is 0–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 45% and over 2.5 goals at 39%.

A 73% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.