Nice vs Lorient Prediction

Nice
0-0
Finished
HT 0-0
Lorient
Allianz Riviera, Nice·Romain Lissorgue, France 22/08/2026
NiceNice
0-0
Finished
LorientLorient

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
5.5 / 10
Value Analysis
70%Trust
Total Cards
Cards Under 4.5
1.66
SignalGOODModel44%SurpriseMediumGap+13.4%
Nice Rest
7 days
Lorient Rest
7 days

Nice vs Lorient: the result in context

Nice and Lorient drew 0-0 in the Ligue 1 on 22 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 7 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
38%2.21
X
28%3.31
2
34%3.40
Double Chance
1X
66%1.30
X2
62%1.70
Both Teams to Score
Yes
57%1.80
No
43%1.95
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.27 + 1.38 = 2.65
Over 1.5
74%1.33
Over 2.5
52%2.07
Over 3.5
28%3.60
Under 1.5
26%3.25
Under 2.5
48%1.77
Under 3.5
72%1.28
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.6 + 4.1 = 8.7
Over 8.5
58%1.52
Over 9.5
45%1.89
Over 10.5
32%2.39
Under 8.5
42%2.35
Under 9.5
55%1.86
Under 10.5
68%1.50
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.7 + 2 = 3.7
Over 3.5
50%1.60
Over 4.5
30%2.10
Under 3.5
50%2.21
Under 4.5
70%1.66

Match Events

37'Z. DialloFoul
60'Z. Diallo INM. Cho out
69'G. Bernardeau INS. Faye out
70'M. Kone INA. Tosin out
72'D. Sylla INA. Georgen out
72'T. Le Bris INP. Katseris out
81'J. Clauss INH. Koutoune out
81'S. Diop INN. Ngoumou out
88'X. Mandza Tsiendi INM. Abdelmonem out

Lineups

Nice
3-4-2-1Coach: Olivier Pantaloni
Lorient
3-4-2-1Coach: Alexandre Dujeux
Avg rating6.91
Avg rating6.79
Yehvann Diouf6.623Y. Diouf
Antoine Mendy7.633A. Mendy
Youssouf Ndayishimiye6.955Y. Ndayishimiye
Xavier Mandza7.235X. Mandza
Jonathan ClaussC7.092J. Clauss
Djibril Coulibaly6.339D. Coulibaly
Everton Pereira6.687E. Pereira
Melvin Bard7.326M. Bard
Gauthier Hein7.37G. Hein
Sofiane Diop7.210S. Diop
Zoumana Diallo6.244Z. Diallo
Yvon Mvogo7.238Y. Mvogo
Dembo Sylla7.020D. Sylla
Montassar TalbiC6.63M. Talbi
Nathaniel Adjei7.232N. Adjei
Théo Le Bris6.911T. Le Bris
Noah Cadiou6.98N. Cadiou
Arthur Avom Ebong6.962A. Avom Ebong
Arsène Kouassi6.243A. Kouassi
Gabin Bernardeau7.233G. Bernardeau
Jean Victor Makengo6.317J. Victor Makengo
Mamadou Koné6.342M. Koné

Nice Substitutes

25Mohamed Ali Cho60'for Z. Diallo6.7
77Teddy Boulhendi
84Hamza Koutoune81'for J. Clauss
36Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga
5Mohamed Abdelmonem88'for X. Mandza Tsiendi
29Nathan N'Goumou81'for S. Diop
38Aboulaye Camara
22Issiaga Camara
21Isak Jansson

Lorient Substitutes

19Souleymane Faye69'for G. Bernardeau
21Bingourou Kamara
95Isaak Touré
2Alec Georgen72'for D. Sylla
72Noah Mbamba
23Daniel Semedo
77Panos Katseris72'for T. Le Bris
7Bandiougou Fadiga
15Aiyegun Tosin70'for M. Kone

Match Stats

NiceLorient
60%Ball Possession40%
9Corner Kicks3
1Yellow Cards0
14Total Shots10
1Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal5
8Shots Inside Box8
6Shots Outside Box2
6Blocked Shots3
15Fouls8
2Offsides1
2Goalkeeper Saves1
630Total Passes418
552Passes Accurate352
88%Pass Accuracy84%

Team Comparison

NiceNice
LorientLorient
1757Elo Rating 1772
2.61Attack 0.87
1.54Defense 2.39
81%Hit Rate 42%
12.2Shots per Game 8.9
5.1Shots on Target 2.7
5.2Corners per Game 4.2
3.6Cards per Game 1.6

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend70% in H2H
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

NiceNice
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
LorientLorient
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.6 vs 0.3 in first half)

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

NiceNice3Wins · 30%
Draws550%
LorientLorient2Wins · 20%
2.6Avg Goals
70%Both teams scored7 of 10
50%3+ goals5 of 10

Previous meetings

Coupe de France04/03/2026
LorientNice
5060
Ligue 122/02/2026
NiceLorient
33
Ligue 130/11/2025
LorientNice
31
Ligue 119/04/2024
NiceLorient
30
Ligue 120/08/2023
LorientNice
11
Ligue 119/03/2023
NiceLorient
11
Ligue 130/10/2022
LorientNice
12
Ligue 117/04/2022
NiceLorient
21
Ligue 122/09/2021
LorientNice
10
Ligue 114/03/2021
LorientNice
11

Recent Form

NiceNice
2W5D3L
15/08/2026
Hull CityNice
00
D
08/08/2026
CagliariNice
0000
D
31/07/2026
JuventusNice
20
L
18/07/2026
NiceNimes
40
W
29/05/2026
NiceSaint Etienne
41
W
26/05/2026
Saint EtienneNice
00
D
22/05/2026
LensNice
31
L
17/05/2026
NiceMetz
00
D
10/05/2026
AuxerreNice
21
L
02/05/2026
NiceLens
11
D
LorientLorient
5W1D4L
15/08/2026
SV ElversbergLorient
41
L
08/08/2026
AngersLorient
21
L
04/08/2026
LorientUNFP
51
W
25/07/2026
GuingampLorient
02
W
18/07/2026
LorientNantes
10
W
11/07/2026
ConcarneauLorient
12
W
17/05/2026
LorientLe Havre
02
L
10/05/2026
MetzLorient
04
W
02/05/2026
Paris Saint GermainLorient
22
D
26/04/2026
LorientStrasbourg
23
L

Referee Profile

Romain Lissorgue139 matches

3.93Cards per match
3.70Yellow cards per match
0.23Red cards per match
27.6Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Romain Lissorgue3.93
Other referees4.02

3.93 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.02).

Cards come from 127 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Ligue 1 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain962121:10+1120WWWWW
2LilleLille953112:6+618WDDWL
3LyonLyon952215:7+817WLWLW
4Paris FCParis FC952216:10+617WLWLW
5RennesRennes951320:19+116LWLWL
6MarseilleMarseille950420:13+715WWWWL
7MonacoMonaco943212:10+215LDLDW
8NiceNice942313:12+114WWLWW
9LensLens941416:13+313LWWWL
10Stade Brestois 29Stade Brestois 29933316:12+412WLDWL
11LorientLorient93337:8-112LDWWL
12ToulouseToulouse924312:13-110LDWDW
13StrasbourgStrasbourg931517:19-210WLLLL
14AuxerreAuxerre931513:23-1010LDWLW
15AngersAngers92259:17-88LDLLW
16Estac TroyesEstac Troyes92257:16-98WDLLL
17Le MansLe Mans914411:18-77LDLLW
18Le HavreLe Havre90279:20-112LLLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain921:1020
2LilleLille912:618
3LyonLyon915:717
4Paris FCParis FC916:1017
5RennesRennes920:1916
6MarseilleMarseille920:1315
7MonacoMonaco912:1015
8NiceNice913:1214
9LensLens916:1313
10Stade Brestois 29Stade Brestois 29916:1212
11LorientLorient97:812
12ToulouseToulouse912:1310
13StrasbourgStrasbourg917:1910
14AuxerreAuxerre913:2310
15AngersAngers99:178
16Estac TroyesEstac Troyes97:168
17Le MansLe Mans911:187
18Le HavreLe Havre99:202
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About the Nice vs Lorient forecast

The forecasts for this Ligue 1 match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Nice and Lorient in the Ligue 1 table

In the Ligue 1 table, Nice are 8th and Lorient 11th, 2 points apart. League goal record so far: Nice 13-12, Lorient 7-8. The full standings are on the Ligue 1 Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.