Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 4 match between Lorient and Toulouse and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Toulouse go up against Lorient this coming Saturday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade du Moustoir.
Toulouse have only managed to claim one point after a single draw from three matches this season. After three encounters, Lorient have scraped together four points which hands them number 8 in the Ligue 1 table.
Team form: Lorient vs Toulouse
Lorient Form
Their last three matches saw Lorient drawing 0-0 with Nice, losing 1-2 against Troyes before beating Lens by 0-1. Lorient managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded nine goals.
Toulouse Form
Toulouse only managed to gain a single draw in their past three games. First, they suffered a 0-2 defeat against Lyon. Then a 2-2 draw with Brest followed, before Lille claimed a 0-1 victory. Toulouse claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches reads 12 goals conceded and 11 scored.
Betting stats for Lorient and Toulouse
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lorient and Toulouse. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Lorient home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Lorient matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Lorient matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Lorient home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lorient have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Toulouse matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Toulouse away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Toulouse away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Toulouse matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Toulouse have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
Players on top: Lorient vs Toulouse
Jean-Victor Makengo has been great for Lorient lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Toulouse are optimistic that Jacen Russell-Rowe doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular betting markets: Lorient vs Toulouse
Full-time result
Lorient won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing three as well. Toulouse won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost four in this run. Toulouse have not lost to Lorient in 9 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Lorient scored first in six of their last ten home games. Toulouse got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Lorient probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Toulouse managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Toulouse have scored in 7 consecutive meetings with Lorient when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Lorient saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Toulouse played across all tournaments. They scored 1.1 times on average in the process.
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