2 March 2016 at 18:00
Match Summary
Lorient defeated Gazelec FC Ajaccio 3:0. The match was played in Coupe de France 2015. Goals were scored by R. Philippoteaux 9′, M. Barthelmé 43′, P. Paye 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lorient had 55% possession while Gazelec FC Ajaccio held 45%. Lorient had 14 shots (10 on target) compared to 3 (0 on target) for Gazelec FC Ajaccio. Lorient made 3 substitutions, Gazelec FC Ajaccio made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Lorient and Gazelec FC Ajaccio — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Lorient had 55% possession against Gazelec FC Ajaccio's 45%. Lorient registered 14 shots (10 on target) while Gazelec FC Ajaccio managed 3 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 9–2. Fouls committed: 8–12.
Lineups
Lorient lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under S. Ripoll, while Gazelec FC Ajaccio deployed a 5-2-3 under T. Laurey.
Defensive Solidity
Lorient deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Gazelec FC Ajaccio's 1-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Lorient field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Gazelec FC Ajaccio's 7 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Lorient start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Gazelec FC Ajaccio averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Substitutes
Coach: S. Ripoll
Substitutes
Coach: T. Laurey
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lorient have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Gazelec FC Ajaccio show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Lorient vs Gazelec FC Ajaccio Head to Head Results
Lorient and Gazelec FC Ajaccio have met 6 times — Lorient won 3, Gazelec FC Ajaccio won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Lorient leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 13 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.17 per match (9 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2018.
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Recent Meetings (6)
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