Lorient vs Clermont Foot Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 28th August 2022

The Ligue 1 game at Stade du Moustoir on Sunday sees visitors Clermont Foot facing home side Lorient. The last time these two teams squared up, Lorient ran out 0-2 winners which they surely won't mind doing again at Stade du Moustoir.
Lorient are placed eighth with four points after two matches. Clermont Foot occupy a position as fifth in the league on six points. Lorient find themselves as number eight in the league table with four points from their initial two matches this campaign. As number five, two points above them, Clermont Foot have played two rounds this season.
The last time Lorient played Clermont Foot, they booked three points to their account and look well primed to secure another win on Sunday.
Lorient go into their next Ligue 1 match, averaging a humble 1.3 goals per game in their last ten matches, in which they scored a mundane 13 times, while conceding 17 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.7 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring three times.
Clermont Foot are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 12 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.2 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 16 goals, and while Clermont Foot claimed two clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.6 goals per match.
Lorient vs Clermont Foot Prediction
Lorient go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 1-1 draw against Troyes. They went on to beat Rennes 0-1, before sharing the spoils with Toulouse in a 2-2 draw. In their last six Ligue 1 home matches, Lorient have two wins, while they've drawn two and lost two. They scored nine and conceded eight goals.
Clermont Foot won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 0-5 against PSG, before beating Reims 2-4. Another win followed, this time by 1-0 against Nice. Clermont Foot, meanwhile, won twice, while they've drawn one and lost three in their last six away in the Ligue 1.
Lorient, as well as Clermont Foot, have been keeping things tight in recent matches with goals few and far between. This suggests a close encounter shy on goals is on the cards this coming Sunday.
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Lorient vs Clermont Foot Stats
- Lorient have not lost 7 of the last 9 home matches
- Lorient have scored in 7 of the last 8 home matches
- Lorient have not lost 6 of the last 8 matches
- In 3 of the last 4 home matches Lorient played, both teams scored
- Lorient have conceded in 5 of the last 6 home matches
- Clermont Foot have won 5 of the last 6 matches
- Clermont Foot have scored in 7 of the last 8 matches
- Clermont Foot have not lost 5 of the last 6 matches
- Clermont Foot have conceded in 6 of the last 8 away matches
- Clermont Foot have scored in 5 of the last 7 away matches
Lorient vs Clermont Foot Team News
Lorient have an almost full squad available against Clermont Foot at Stade du Moustoir with only one player possibly missing.
Sidelined with an injury, Lorient can't field Igor Carioca on Sunday against Clermont Foot.
Apparently, Clermont Foot have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Sunday.
Names like Elbasan Rashani and Mehdi Zeffane most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Lorient.
Lorient vs Clermont Foot H2H
The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Lorient came away with a 0-2 win. Rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind at Stade du Moustoir. Lorient go into their upcoming match against Clermont Foot with a 50% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 1-1-0 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Lorient vs Clermont Foot Results
Lorient vs Clermont Foot Betting Tips
As the new Ligue 1 campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Lorient and Clermont Foot this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Stade du Moustoir witnessed Lorient winning four of their 10 latest matches across all tournaments here. They drew three and lost three in this run. Clermont Foot won five of their previous 10 games away, drew one and lost four. Lorient scored the first opening goal of the match a modest two times in their 10 previous matches at Stade du Moustoir. Clermont Foot scored the opener in four of their 10 most recent outings away.
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Lorient’s last ten matches across the tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of the last ten matches Clermont Foot played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.