Le Mans vs Lorient Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Sep 2026
Le Mans vs Lorient Predictions
The betting sites might have been too generous with their odds of -154 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection. We can’t see any reason why Le Mans and Lorient won’t find the net.
Continue reading for our full Le Mans vs Lorient betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Le Mans vs Lorient Preview
Le Mans host Lorient at Stade Marie-Marvingt, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Saturday 19 September.
Le Mans drew their last game 2-2 at home, with the action taking place at Stade Marie-Marvingt against Lens. Patrick Videira's team had four shots on target and 52% possession, while Adil Bourabaa and Lucas Calodat each scored one goal.
Lorient hosted Toulouse at Stade du Moustoir in their previous game, ending in a 2-2 draw. The Brittany outfit had 40% possession and three shots on goal, with Ibrahima Balde and Noah Mbamba both on target.
| Ligue 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  Lorient |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 14 |  Le Mans |
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7:8 | 3 |
Le Mans have 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. They have averaged 45.0% possession, 392.3 passes and 3.0 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 2.0 goals from 5.8 shots on goal, 16.3 attempts and 8.0 corners.
Louis Mafouta leads the way with 3 goals, Adil Bourabaa has 2, with Lucas Calodat and Dame Gueye scoring 1. Leading assistor is Adil Bourabaa with 2.
Lorient have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 1.4 goals. Les Merlus average 45.6% possession, 434.3 passes, 3.6 corners awarded and 6.3 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 12.7 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.
We’ve seen Jean-Victor Makengo, Noah Cadiou, Bamba Dieng and Pablo Pagis score 2 goals each. Panos Katseris has been the top assist maker on 5, with Yvon Mvogo notching 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Le Mans predicted lineup (3-5-2): Ewan Hatfout (GK), Noa Boisse, Samuel Yohou, Harold Voyer, Rayan Bamba, Adil Bourabaa, Lucas Bretelle, Jean Vercruysse, Lucas Calodat, Louis Mafouta, Dame Gueye.
Lorient predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Yvon Mvogo (GK), Dembo Sylla, Montassar Talbi, Nathaniel Adjei, Panos Katseris, Noah Cadiou, Noah Mbamba, Arsene Kouassi, Gabin Bernardeau, Jean-Victor Makengo, Ibrahima Balde.
Main Match Prediction
It’s easy to back the -154 that’s available when it comes to the BTTS Yes betting selection. Both sides look capable of finding the net in this Ligue 1 clash and this looks a value bet.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the Ligue 1 experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 60.6% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
If you want to take a slightly different betting approach, why not consider the Over 2.5 Goals option where you need three or more to be scored.
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Correct Score Prediction
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1
Lorient
The game ending in a 1-1 draw is available at odds of +450. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.
Player Prop Picks
Adil Bourabaa (Le Mans) has finished with one or more shots on goal in his past two Ligue 1 games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the Shots on Target line, with betting odds of +110 now available.
Louis Mafouta (Le Mans) has registered three goals in his past four Ligue 1 matches. It’s worth a play on the +145 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
Lorient have not covered the 4.5 corners line in four consecutive matches. We’re anticipating Lorient to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners wager available at -125.
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Bet Builder Tips
It’s great fun to place a same-game multi and our picks are Yes on the Both Teams to Score market, a draw to be the outcome combined with Adil Bourabaa (Le Mans) to end up with one or more shots on target.
The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. You need all your predictions to be correct and many readers love to place a tailored bet on the clash which interests them most.
Le Mans vs Lorient Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The draw is currently trading at +235 if you think this Ligue 1 encounter will end all square, while Lorient have betting odds of +148 and Le Mans are +170 to land a victory of their own.
For those wanting some insurance backing Lorient, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s +115 that they manage to beat Le Mans on this market.
The Over 2.5 / Under 2.5 Goals betting market suggests that there’s not much between the two options. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -154 on the Both Teams to Score market.
All of the Ligue 1 games see the top betting sites go to town with their service. Bettors can find the best approach from the hundreds of markets which are presented to them each time.
You will find Louis Mafouta at +380 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +145 that he finds the net at anytime.
Le Mans League Stats
Lorient League Stats
- 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 4 matches
- 2 draws have been recorded in the previous 2 home matches.
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.75 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 4 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 2 home matches
- An average of 3.75 goals per game in the previous 4 matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 2 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 4 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 2 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 4 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 2 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 8.00 corners conceded in the last 4 matches
- An average of 2.00 corners awarded and 9.50 corners against in the last 2 home matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 4 matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 2 home matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 4 of the last 4 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 2 of the last 2 home matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 45.00% possession in the last 4 matches
- An average of 51.00% possession in the last 2 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 4 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 2 home matches
- An average of 45.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Le Mans this season are Louis Mafouta (3), Adil Bourabaa (2), Dame Gueye (1)
- Top Assistors for Le Mans this season are Adil Bourabaa (2), Jean Vercruysse (1), Louis Mafouta (1)
Le Mans vs Lorient Lineups & Team News
Avoid surprises — review the Le Mans vs Lorient team news before you bet. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for Ligue 1 and the newest injury information.
Le Mans Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Lorient Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Le Mans Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Lorient Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Le Mans Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Le Mans Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Patrick Videira
Lorient Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lille | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 10 |
| 2 | Monaco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 10 |
| 3 | Rennes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 10 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | 8 |
| 5 | Lyon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | 8 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 7 |
| 7 | PSG | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 8 | Brest | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 9 | Lorient | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 10 | Lens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 4 |
| 11 | Angers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 12 | Troyes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:9 | 4 |
| 13 | Marseille | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:6 | 3 |
| 14 | Le Mans | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7:8 | 3 |
| 15 | Auxerre | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:11 | 3 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 17 | Toulouse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 2 |
| 18 | Nice | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1:5 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rennes | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 2 | Paris FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:0 | 4 |
| 3 | Lille | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 4 | Lyon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 5 | Strasbourg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 6 | Marseille | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 3 |
| 7 | Lens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
| 8 | Monaco | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 9 | Auxerre | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 10 | Le Mans | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
| 11 | Nice | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 12 | Lorient | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 13 | Brest | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 14 | Le Havre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:3 | 1 |
| 15 | Troyes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 16 | PSG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 17 | Angers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 18 | Toulouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
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