Troyes vs Lorient Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 23rd October 2022

Troyes welcome Lorienton Sunday in the Ligue 1, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 12 match. Troyes and Lorient had to make do with a point each in their latest encounter, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.50.

One spot behind the leader of the table, Lorient have claimed 26 points after 11 rounds, while Troyes have amassed 12 points and are now ranked as number 12 in the Ligue 1 standings.

Three points for Troyes could go a long way in their quest to reach the top half of the Ligue 1 table. As difficult task awaits, though, as Lorient won't go down without a fight.

Troyes scored an average of 1.7 goals in ten matches or a total of 17 while allowing 19 goals against. This is an average of 1.9 goals against per match with zero clean sheets along the way.

Lorient travel to their next away match this coming Sunday having performed a tolerable average of two goals in ten matches. They scored a total of 20 goals, whilst shipping 14 goals against. An average of 1.4 goals against a game. They hung on to two clean sheets in this streak.

Troyes vs Lorient Prediction

Troyes form

Troyes failed to win any of their last three matches, though they gained a point against Reims in a 2-2 draw, before coming up short against Nice in a 3-2 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 1-1 draw against AC Ajaccio. Troyes claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Ligue 1, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored eight and conceded 11 goals.

Not many experts saw Troyes as a team for a top half finish this season, but currently they are well ahead of said expectations.

Lorient Form

Lorient claimed seven points from their last nine available, as the won by 2-1 and 1-2 against Lille and Brest, respectively. Last time out, Reims ended up stealing a point in a 0-0 draw. In their last six Ligue 1 away matches, Lorient won four, as they've also drawn and lost once, scoring 11 while also conceding nine times.

Few would have predicted Lorient to perform as well as they done silencing talk of relegation with nice performances.

We trust neither defence to be able to keep their opponent at bay, when Troyes welcome Lorient on Sunday. Goals should be flowing at both ends of the pitch.

Troyes vs Lorient Team News

Troyes could have as few as two players on the injured and absent list for their next assignment this coming Sunday.

Lucien Agoume and Karim Azamoum nurses various injuries and won't take part for Troyes against Lorient at Stade de l'Aube.

Lorient face a list of three absentees from the squad ahead of their next match this coming Sunday against Troyes.

Names like Laurent Abergel, Gedeon Kalulu and Adil Aouchiche most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Troyes.

Troyes vs Lorient H2H

Troyes and Lorient had to make do with a point each in their latest encounter, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.50. Troyes have a 30% win rate in the against Lorient, who won four of these matches. The total record reads 3-3-4, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Troyes vs Lorient Results

Of the last ten encounters between Troyes Lorient over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 1.72 with bookies.

Troyes vs Lorient Betting Tips

Mama Balde is the most prolific Ligue 1 marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Lorient look to Terem Moffi, hoping he can add to his current total of four Ligue 1 goals in his latest games.

In their last 10 matches at Stade de l'Aube across all tournaments Troyes won three times, drew four and lost three times. Lorient claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Lorient scored the first goal of the match a modest four times in their 10 previous games played away from home. However, Troyes were first on target five times in their last 10 outings on home soil.

There were over 2.5 goals five times in the last ten encounters between Troyes and Lorient. Troyes managed an average of 1.5 goals, while the latter scored 1.4 goals on average. Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in this run. Troyes performed an average of 1.7 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out seven times. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Lorient played across the tournaments, and they managed to score an average of two goals during this run.