T. Louchet⚽Sofiane Diop🟨T. Louchet⚽
P. Pagis⚽A. Mendy🔄Kevin🔄A. Kouassi🔄K. Boudache⚽A. Abdi🔄S. Diop🔄Noah CadiouP. Pagis🔄D. Karim🔄B. DiengT. Le Bris🔄B. Dieng🔄Panos Katseris🟨T. Louchet🔄N. Cadiou⚽Melvin Bard🟨Montassar Talbi🟨Darlin Yongwa🟨It ended all square at 3-3 when Nice hosted Lorient on Sunday 22 February. Nice were 2-1 up at the break but were pegged back. Nice had 8 shots and Lorient 17, with Lorient enjoying 60% possession.
T. Louchet (12', 45') and K. Boudache (59') got on the scoresheet for Nice. For Lorient, P. Pagis (45'), B. Dieng (67') and N. Cadiou (90') were on target.
Anyone on over 2.5 goals was paid out, and one of our five tips won.
In 24 meetings since April 2012, Nice have won eight, Lorient have taken five and 11 were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Nice vs Lorient prediction page.
3W 4D 3L1.30 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| NiceHome | Rating | LorientAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,548 | Overall | 1,555 |
| 1,623 | Match venue | 1,436 |
| 1,623 | At home | 1,564 |
| 1,521 | Away | 1,436 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,516 | Attack | 1,505 |
| 1,551 | Defence | 1,547 |
| 1,521 | Home attack | 1,554 |
| 1,508 | Away attack | 1,420 |
| 1,630 | Home defence | 1,552 |
| 1,521 | Away defence | 1,483 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,428 | Goal environment | 1,842 |
| 1,465 | Home goals | 1,602 |
| 1,463 | Away goals | 1,740 |
| 1,492 | Possession | 1,480 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,498 | Set-piece attack | 1,454 |
| 1,498 | Set-piece defence | 1,456 |
| 1,534 | Close games | 1,513 |
| 1,547 | Winning margin | 1,573 |
Match venue compares Nice at home with Lorient away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Nice1:1Lorient1:1
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