24 April 2018 at 18:00

10
Full Time
Referee: Benoît Bastien

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Nimes dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Nimes2wins
0draws2 meetings
Lorient0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (54%) — the odds may underestimate Nimes.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 56.0%Draw 27.7%Away 22.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.753.504.00
Max1.813.744.77
Market favourite:Nimes · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market53.7%26.0%20.4%
Public market53.9%26.2%19.9%

Nimes vs Lorient — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Nimes
Result vs. Market: Nimes (56%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NimesHalf-time:10Lorient
21Shots2
12Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
28/11/17Lorient1–2Nimes2.04/3.43/3.63
24/04/18Nimes1–0Lorient1.79/3.61/4.51

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Nimes

W 202D 175L 235
Over 2.546
Goals scored735

Away Record: Lorient

W 210D 116L 124
Over 2.546
Goals scored629

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Nimes defeated Lorient 1:0. The match was played in Ligue 2 2017. Goals were scored by I. Conté 4′ (o.g.). 5 yellow cards were shown, 3 red cards. Nimes had 38% possession while Lorient held 62%. Nimes had 15 shots (5 on target) compared to 1 (0 on target) for Lorient. Nimes made 3 substitutions, Lorient made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Nimes and Lorient — 1 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Nimes
Lorient
Kick Off
I. Conté

Own Goal

4′
P. ValdiviaT. Valls
12′
29′Zargo Touré
37′Fabien Lemoine
Half Time
46′
S. MarveauxDenis Bouanga
73′
J. CabotP. Hamel
S. ThioubR. Ripart
75′
80′
Y. WissaA. Claude Maurice
F. HarekG. Paquiez
84′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Nimes had 38% possession against Lorient's 62%. Nimes registered 15 shots (5 on target) while Lorient managed 1 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 17–20.

5Shots on Goal0
6Shots off Goal0
15Total Shots1
4Blocked Shots1
9Shots insidebox1
7Shots outsidebox0
17Fouls20
7Corner Kicks2
1Offsides1
38%Ball Possession62%
3Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards2
0Goalkeeper Saves5
286Total passes471
181Passes accurate357
63%Passes %76%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Nimes have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Lorient show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Nimes

WLWWWD

Lorient

WLDLWD

Nimes vs Lorient Head to Head Results

Nimes and Lorient have met 3 times — Nimes won 2, Lorient won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Nimes leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (3 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2020.

2

Nimes

0

Drawn

1

Lorient

Goals: 3Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (3)

24 Feb 2021Nimes1 – 0Lorient
13 Dec 2020Lorient3 – 0Nimes
28 Nov 2017Lorient1 – 2Nimes
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026