Ligue 1 Gameweek 23 Sun, Feb 22 · 16:15 Stade Raymond-Kopa, Angers
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Our take

Lille were slight favourites.

Lille were the stronger side on L90 Strength (49 vs 23). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Angers. Angers had 7 days of rest, Lille 2.8 and had to travel 442 km.

Away travel442 kmRest days7 · 2.8Matches / 14d2 · 2
Angers30%
Draw29%
Lille40%
Expected goals 1.05 – 1.27
Angers27%
Draw26%
Lille46%
Expected goals 1.15 – 1.56
Angers30%
Draw30%
Lille41%
Expected goals 1.03 – 1.25
Angers24%
Draw28%
Lille47%
Expected goals 0.94 – 1.42
Angers31%
Draw30%
Lille40%
Expected goals 1.07 – 1.25
Over 2.5 41% Both score 47% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Angers)

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Referee · FranceMathieu Vernice
  • Cards per match 4.6
  • Penalties per match 0.32
  • Matches 53

Team strength

AngersLille
23 L90 StrengthIn forecast 49
19 Current StrengthIn forecast 54
22 AttackIn forecast 42
12 DefenceIn forecast 60
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Angers

Attack—
Defense risk—

Lille

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

AngersLille
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.59
1.23 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.41
0.90 xGVia Att/Def 1.50
1.53 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.27
+0.10 Goals minus xGContext +0.09
68% Scored inContext 64%
36% Clean sheetsContext 27%
9.09 ShotsContext 14.00
3.65 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.55
37% On target shareContext 33%
5.45 Shots in the boxContext 9.91
58% Box shareContext 69%
11% ConversionContext 11%
1.84 OffsidesContext 1.65
13.59 Shots allowedContext 9.86
5.05 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.64
2.86 BlocksContext 2.62
3.76 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.45
76% Save rateContext 65%
43% PossessionIn forecast 55%
409 PassesContext 477
341 Accurate passesContext 406
83% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.76 Team ratingContext 6.84
10.77 FoulsContext 11.14
10.95 Fouls sufferedContext 13.05
1.36 Yellow cardsContext 1.91
0.05 Red cardsContext 0.23
This league season, per match · 22 and 22 games
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.80
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.70
0.97 xGVia Att/Def 0.98
1.24 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.30
+0.23 Goals minus xGContext -0.18
80% Scored inContext 50%
50% Clean sheetsContext 20%
9.80 ShotsContext 12.70
3.90 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.50
40% On target shareContext 28%
5.56 Shots in the boxContext 7.90
56% Box shareContext 60%
12% ConversionContext 6%
1.50 OffsidesContext 1.86
13.00 Shots allowedContext 10.10
4.89 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.22
2.10 BlocksContext 2.50
3.67 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.50
79% Save rateContext 56%
48% PossessionIn forecast 56%
450 PassesContext 482
378 Accurate passesContext 414
84% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.79 Team ratingContext 6.71
10.20 FoulsContext 9.80
11.60 Fouls sufferedContext 13.80
1.40 Yellow cardsContext 1.60
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.30
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Angers
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km427 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Lille
Rest2.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel442 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load14%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Angers Lille
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 14
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Ligue 1 2025-2026, 15 Feb2.8UEFA Europa League 2025-2026 - Knockout play-offs, 19 Feb
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km442 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways427 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 2 / 6
Next matchdays after this one6.14.1

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Angers Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
12H. Koffi(G)
3J. Ekomié 21J. Lefort 4O. Camara 27L. Rao-Lisoa
8B. van den Boomen 93H. Belkebla
7M. Sbaï 6L. Mouton 14Y. Belkhdim
9G. Koyalipou
+2 more reported missing outside this XI
Lille Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1B. Özer(G)
24C. Verdonk 23A. Mandi 3N. Ngoy 22Tiago Santos
21B. André 32A. Bouaddi
27Félix Correia 7M. Fernandez-Pardo 28G. Perrin
9O. Giroud
+8 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Angers Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Lille Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Angers+0.3 pp
  • Draw-0.2 pp
  • Lille-0.1 pp

Home / Away this season

Angers · Home 1.82points per game · 11 home games
W-D-L
6-2-3
Scored
1.45
Conceded
1.09
Lille · Away 1.27points per game · 11 away games
W-D-L
4-2-5
Scored
1.55
Conceded
1.64

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 16 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 7 of 7 meetings

1 Angers wins2 draws4 Lille wins
Goals per game0.43 – 1.14 Over 2.50% Both scored29% Clean sheets14% · 57%
  • 2 Nov 2025Lille1–0Angers
  • 27 Apr 2025Angers0–2Lille
  • 24 Aug 2024Lille2–0Angers
  • 8 Apr 2023Angers1–0Lille
  • 13 Nov 2022Lille1–0Angers
  • 10 Apr 2022Angers1–1Lille

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Mathieu Vernice France · 53 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.19league 3.65
Red cards0.40league 0.30
Cards 5+51%league 36%
Fouls26.8league 24.1
Penalties0.32league 0.39
Home wins43%league 49%
Angers3 with this referee
Record1-1-1 Cards · opp.1.7 · 3.0 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • D22 Sep 24H · Nantes1–11
  • W8 Apr 23H · Lille1–02
  • L15 Jan 23H · Clermont Foot1–22
Lille7 with this referee
Record2-2-3 Cards · opp.2.1 · 2.4 Pens for · against0 · 1
  • L28 Sep 25H · Lyon0–14
  • W30 Mar 25H · Lens1–01
  • W24 Nov 24H · Rennes1–03
  • L25 Feb 24A · Toulouse1–30
  • D12 Nov 23H · Toulouse1–13

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Angers22 games · scored 22 · conceded 27
1 2 0-15
5 5 16-30
2 6 31-45
4 4 46-60
1 7 61-75
9 3 76-90
Lille22 games · scored 35 · conceded 31
4 3 0-15
2 4 16-30
3 4 31-45
3 8 46-60
3 7 61-75
20 5 76-90
Angers10 games · scored 12 · conceded 12
1 0-15
3 3 16-30
2 3 31-45
2 1 46-60
1 61-75
5 3 76-90
Lille10 games · scored 8 · conceded 17
1 2 0-15
2 16-30
2 31-45
5 46-60
1 4 61-75
6 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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