Lorient vs Monaco prediction
Lorient
Sunday, 18 October 2026
1:0Half time 0 : 0Ligue 1
Monaco
- Cadiou (P) 61′
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Lorient vs Monaco: preview and prediction
Lorient welcome Monaco to Stade du Moustoir in Lorient on Sunday 18 October, with kick-off at 16:15. It's matchday 7 in the Ligue 1. Lorient go into it 11th in the table after nine games, with Monaco 7th. Last time out Lorient beat Paris FC 1-0 at home, and Monaco won 2-1 away at CSKA Sofia.
Lorient: form and key numbers
So far in the Ligue 1, Lorient have won three, drawn three and lost three of nine, with 7 goals scored and 8 conceded, good for 11th place and 12 points.
Over the last six matches it has been two wins, two draws and two defeats, averaging 1.0 goals for and 1.0 against. Last time out they beat Paris FC 1-0 at home; before that came a 2-1 defeat away at Le Mans and a 2-2 draw at home to Toulouse.
They have scored in each of their last five. Three clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won one of three recently (4 scored, 4 conceded). N. Mbamba (muscle injury) misses out.
- HParis FC1-0W
- ALe Mans1-2L
- HToulouse2-2D
- ALens1-0W
- HTroyes1-2L
- ANice0-0D
Lorient: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Monaco: form and key numbers
Monaco have won four, drawn three and lost two of their nine Ligue 1 games so far, scoring 12 and letting in 10. That has them 7th on 15 points.
Their last six in all competitions read four wins, two draws and no defeats, at 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game. Last time out they beat CSKA Sofia 2-1 away; before that came a 2-2 draw at home to Toulouse and a 2-1 win at home to Lens.
Monaco are unbeaten in six. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last five. On the road they've won two of three recently (5 scored, 3 conceded). E. Dier (muscle injury), P. Brunner (suspended) and S. Idumbo (injury) are all unavailable.
- ACSKA Sofia2-1W
- HToulouse2-2D
- HLens2-1W
- AStrasbourg1-1D
- AParis Saint-Germain2-1W
- HMarseille2-0W
Monaco: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Lorient vs Monaco: match analysis
Home and away form points to Monaco: Lorient have won one of their last three at home, Monaco two of their last three on the road. Three points separate the two sides in the table. Monaco also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Marseille | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | +7 | 15 |
| 7 | Monaco | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 15 |
| 8 | Nice | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 14 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 10 | Brest | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 12 |
| 11 | Lorient | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 12 | Toulouse | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
We make Monaco favourites at 45%, with Lorient on 30% and the draw at 25%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.
- 1.01.8
- 1.01.0
- 1.31.6
On goals, it expects around 2.9 in the game: 1.3 for Lorient and 1.6 for Monaco. Over 2.5 goals is 54% and both teams scoring 55%. When they last met, on 16 Jan 2026, Lorient won 3-1.
- Monaco1-3Lorient
- Lorient3-1Monaco
- Monaco2-2Lorient
- Lorient2-2Monaco
- Monaco3-1Lorient
- N. MbambaMuscle Injury
- E. DierMuscle Injury
- P. BrunnerSuspended
- S. IdumboInjury
Both teams scored in three of Lorient's last six and five of Monaco's last six.
Every market at a glance
- ResultMonaco win45%
- Double chanceEither team wins75%
- GoalsOver 2.554%
- Both teams to scoreYes55%
- Clean sheetMonaco29%
- CornersLorient 4.2 · Monaco 5.19.3 expected
- Cards3.8 yellows expectedRed 0%
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