Le Havre vs Lorient prediction

Le Havre have won none, drawn two and lost seven of their nine Ligue 1 games so far, scoring 9 and letting in 20. That has them 18th on 2 points.

Their last six in all competitions read one win, no draws and five defeats, at 2.2 goals scored and 2.8 conceded per game. Last time out they lost 5-1 to Paris Saint-Germain at home; before that came a 4-3 defeat away at Marseille and a 3-1 defeat at home to Auxerre.

Le Havre haven't won in four. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last six. At home they've won one of three recently (8 scored, 9 conceded).

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 0.8 goals for and 1.0 against. Last time out they lost 2-0 to Brest at home; before that came a goalless draw away at Angers and a 1-0 win at home to Monaco.

Three clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won none of two recently (1 scored, 2 conceded).

Home and away form points to Le Havre: Le Havre have won one of their last three at home, Lorient none of their last two on the road. Ten points separate the two sides in the table. Lorient also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Lorient favourites at 37%, with Le Havre on 35% and the draw at 28%. In truth there's very little in it.

On goals, it expects around 2.9 in the game: 1.4 for Le Havre and 1.5 for Lorient. Over 2.5 goals is 54% and both teams scoring 56%. When they last met, on 17 May 2026, Le Havre won 2-0.