25 January 2019 at 19:00

12
Full Time
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

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

Valenciennes dominates

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

Valenciennes3wins
0draws5 meetings
Lorient2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.4

Average goals per game

80%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (67%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (24%) — the odds may underestimate Valenciennes.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.2%

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 25.1%Draw 31.8%Away 48.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.803.102.00
Max4.203.222.13
Market favourite:Lorient · Slight 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 market24.5%30.1%45.5%
Public market22.4%30.4%47.1%
Δ2.0%0.3%1.7%

Valenciennes vs Lorient — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lorient
Result vs. Market: Lorient (48%)

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.

ValenciennesHalf-time:12Lorient
11Shots13
4Shots on target3

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
20/12/19Valenciennes3–0Lorient4.13/3.30/1.96
25/01/19Valenciennes1–2Lorient3.99/3.14/2.08
17/08/18Lorient3–1Valenciennes1.88/3.58/4.05
24/11/17Valenciennes4–2Lorient3.94/3.49/1.92
20/04/18Lorient0–1Valenciennes1.37/4.77/8.05

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: Valenciennes

W 122D 131L 154
Over 2.541
Goals scored445

Away Record: Lorient

W 210D 116L 124
Over 2.546
Goals scored629

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Lorient defeated Valenciennes 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 2 2018. Goals were scored by F. Raspentino 10′, V. Le Goff 39′, A. Claude Maurice 41′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Valenciennes had 59% possession while Lorient held 41%. Valenciennes had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 13 (3 on target) for Lorient. Valenciennes made 3 substitutions, Lorient made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Valenciennes and Lorient — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Valenciennes
Lorient
Kick Off
F. Raspentino

assist: J. Romil

10′
Nathael Julan35′
35′Matthieu Saunier
39′
V. Le Goff
41′
A. Claude Maurice

assist: F. Lemoine

J. RomilB. Aloé
42′
45′Matthieu Saunier
45′Matthieu Saunier
Half Time
46′
G. CourtetFelipe Saad
Saliou Ciss72′
E. MassouemaS. Ambri
75′
75′
J. CabotJ. Delaplace
76′Joris Sainati
F. RaspentinoK. Cabral
83′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Valenciennes had 59% possession against Lorient's 41%. Valenciennes registered 11 shots (4 on target) while Lorient managed 13 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 14–16.

4Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal5
11Total Shots13
2Blocked Shots5
7Shots insidebox9
4Shots outsidebox4
14Fouls16
7Corner Kicks3
3Offsides6
59%Ball Possession41%
2Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards1
1Goalkeeper Saves3
512Total passes349
420Passes accurate267
82%Passes %77%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Valenciennes have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Lorient show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Valenciennes

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Lorient

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026