Lorient 1-0 Lyon
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: B. Lecomte 8.8 · M. Valbuena 7.6 · M. Yanga-Mbiwa 7.5
Match analysis
5 sections02:49Lorient beat Lyon 1-0 in the Ligue 1 matchday 7 on 24 September 2016.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Lorient scored first, in the 51st minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 51' J. Cabot, assisted by M. Barthelmé → 1-0.
Yellow cards: Lorient 2, Lyon 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 11-18 (2-8 on target); possession 35%-65%; corners 3-8; pass accuracy 82%-88%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 1-0 in the second.
Standout players
B. Lecomte was Lorient's highest-rated player at 8.8 in 90 minutes: 8 saves.
M. Valbuena was Lyon's highest-rated player at 7.6 in 90 minutes: 1 shot on target, 3 key passes, won 3 of 9 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Lorient vs Lyon (Ligue 1 matchday 7, 24 September 2016) finished 1-0. Goals: J. Cabot 51'. Match stats: possession Lorient 35%, Lyon 65%; shots on target 2-8.
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