Monaco – Lorient (Pick, Prediction, Preview)

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Monaco vs Lorient Prediction & Tips

AS Monaco and Lorient meet at Stade Louis II., In a match for the 25th round of Ligue 1. Monaco won away by (2‑5) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 06‑ 01-2021. The history of recent head-to-head matches is favorable to the home team, which has 2 victories in the last 2 matches. In this match the home factor may be decisive, as Lorient presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor.

Monaco
The home team is currently in 4th position, with 48 points won, after 15 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they won at home against Nice by (2‑1). In the last match, they won away against Nîmes by (3-4). This is a team that presents similar results at home and away, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 games it has registered 10 wins and 5 losses as a visitor; against 10 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. The team comes to this match after a away win against Grenoble Foot 38 by (0‑1). For the championship, AS Monaco won 23 points out of a possible 30, after 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 10 games they played in their stadium. Their defense has not been very strong, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for goals, as 11 of their last 12 matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals. In 24 games in this competition, he only managed 2 comebacks in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Monaco comes to this match after a 0x1 victory in the visit to Grenoble, for the French Cup. Coach Niko Kovac must align the team in the usual tactical system, 4-4-2, favoring the maintenance of possession and organized attacks, especially through the flanks: Aleksandr Golovin is one of the most important players in Monaco , being the main organizer of the offensive process. It should be noted that forward Kevin Volland is the top scorer, with 12 goals scored. Gelson Martins will be out of this game, due to physical problems.

Lorient
The visiting team is currently in 17th position, with 22 points won, after 6 wins, 4 draws and 13 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Rennes by (1‑1). In the last match, they won at home against Reims by (1‑0). This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses as a visitor, with 12 goals scored and 27 suffered; against 7 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats in his stadium, with 21 goals scored and 22 suffered. In their last match, for the Coupe de France, they beat Paris at home by (2‑1). In their last 10 away games for the championship, Lorient has recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 6 losses, for which they have won 6 points out of 30 possible.

For this competition, they have not won any of the last 7 away matches. In their home league matches, the most frequent final result at half-time was 1‑0 (5 out of 11 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so they have not presented great defensive strength, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 10 of the last 11 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1.5 goals. In 23 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 15 times and only managed 2 comebacks. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 11 away matches for this competition: they have scored 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).

Lorient come to this match after a 2×1 win at the reception against Paris, in a match for the Coupe de France: the team’s goals were scored by Terem Moffi and Yoane Wissa. On the last day of the French championship, the visitors beat Stade Reims by 1×0. Now, in this match against Monaco, coach Christophe Pélissier must maintain the usual 3-5-2, favoring a medium or low block and counterattacks, exploiting the space on the opponent’s back in the best way. Yoane Wissa is one of Lorient’s top scorers, with six goals scored. For this game the visiting coach cannot count on Vincent Le Goff, Paul Nardi, Thomas Fontaine and Matthieu Saunier, all with physical problems.

Monaco – Lorient FREE TIPS

Monaco – Win @ 1.35

Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80

Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90