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Angers v Lorient, Ligue 1 Round 8, kicks off on Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 16:15 UTC at Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers. Referee: Azzedine Souifi. They have met 18 times in the league since 2000: Angers 7 wins, 5 draws, Lorient 6 wins.
Ligue 1, round 8: Angers welcome Lorient at Stade Raymond Kopa on Sunday 25 October, kick-off 16:15 UTC.
Angers are 15th with 7 points from 7 games; Lorient sit 7th on 11. Lorient are 4 points better off.
Angers' last 5: 1W 1D 3L. Lorient's last 5: 3W 1D 1L.
In 18 league meetings since 2000, Angers lead the series: Angers 7 wins, 5 draws, Lorient 6 wins. The last one ended Lorient 2-0 Angers. Both teams scored in 44% of those games.
Lorient are favourites in the market (Angers 32%, draw 29%, Lorient 39%).
Azzedine Souifi is the referee, averaging 4.2 yellow cards a game this season.
Angers (4-2-3-1): Anthony Lopes, Carlens Arcus, Emmanuel Biumla, Mael Gernigon, Lilian Rao-Lisoa, Yassin Belkhdim, Branco van den Boomen, Jim Allevinah, Louis Mouton, Amine Sbaï, Amine El Ouazzani
Lorient (3-4-3): Yvon Mvogo, Nathaniel Adjei, Montassar Talbi, Souleymane Touré, Dembo Sylla, Noah Cadiou, Arthur Avom, Arsène Kouassi, Jean-Victor Makengo, Ibrahima Baldé, Gabin Bernardeau
18 league meetings since 2000: Angers 7, draws 5, Lorient 6.
Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 16:15 UTC at Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers, Ligue 1.
In 18 league meetings since 2000: Angers 7 wins, 5 draws, Lorient 6 wins (goals 22-21).