Ligue 1 Gameweek 27 Sat, Mar 21 · 16:00 Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse
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Our take

Toulouse were slight favourites.

The two sides are close in strength. Toulouse had 6 days of rest, Lorient 7 and had to travel 593 km.

Away travel593 kmRest days6 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 2
Toulouse43%
Draw28%
Lorient29%
Expected goals 1.41 – 1.10
Toulouse44%
Draw27%
Lorient29%
Expected goals 1.52 – 1.18
Toulouse44%
Draw28%
Lorient28%
Expected goals 1.40 – 1.07
Toulouse36%
Draw28%
Lorient35%
Expected goals 1.25 – 1.23
Toulouse44%
Draw27%
Lorient29%
Expected goals 1.45 – 1.13
Over 2.5 46% Both score 51% 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 (Toulouse)

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RefereeGuillaume Paradis
  • Cards per match 3.7
  • Penalties per match 0.09
  • Matches 11

Team strength

ToulouseLorient
35 L90 StrengthIn forecast 34
39 Current StrengthIn forecast 34
45 AttackIn forecast 28
49 DefenceIn forecast 45
— 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

Toulouse

Attack—
Defense risk—

Lorient

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

ToulouseLorient
1.42 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.42
1.23 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.54
1.32 xGVia Att/Def 1.33
1.16 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.22
+0.10 Goals minus xGContext +0.09
65% Scored inContext 73%
31% Clean sheetsContext 19%
13.00 ShotsContext 11.08
4.42 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.65
34% On target shareContext 33%
9.08 Shots in the boxContext 7.04
66% Box shareContext 64%
11% ConversionContext 13%
1.80 OffsidesContext 2.11
10.88 Shots allowedContext 10.54
3.60 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.88
3.04 BlocksContext 3.00
2.48 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.65
66% Save rateContext 64%
43% PossessionIn forecast 45%
372 PassesContext 416
305 Accurate passesContext 352
82% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.83 Team ratingContext 6.81
14.00 FoulsContext 9.58
11.46 Fouls sufferedContext 13.62
2.23 Yellow cardsContext 1.69
0.08 Red cardsContext 0.04
This league season, per match · 26 and 26 games
1.30 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.80
1.30 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.20
1.16 xGVia Att/Def 1.14
1.09 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.28
+0.14 Goals minus xGContext +0.66
50% Scored inContext 90%
20% Clean sheetsContext 20%
14.80 ShotsContext 10.40
5.40 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.60
37% On target shareContext 35%
8.60 Shots in the boxContext 6.20
56% Box shareContext 60%
9% ConversionContext 17%
2.20 OffsidesContext 1.50
10.90 Shots allowedContext 12.20
4.10 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.80
2.00 BlocksContext 3.50
2.80 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.60
68% Save rateContext 68%
47% PossessionIn forecast 47%
426 PassesContext 439
355 Accurate passesContext 373
83% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.84 Team ratingContext 6.89
13.90 FoulsContext 8.60
11.70 Fouls sufferedContext 12.50
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 1.20
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
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

Toulouse
Rest6 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km1,421 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Lorient
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel593 km1,144 km in 14d
Schedule load6%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
Toulouse Lorient
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6Ligue 1 2025-2026, 15 Mar7Ligue 1 2025-2026, 14 Mar
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km593 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,421 km1,144 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one13.115

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

Toulouse Confirmed XI
3-4-3
1G. Restes(G)
2R. Nicolaisen 35S. Koumbassa 3M. McKenzie
19D. Sidibé 18Pape Diop 23C. Cásseres 15A. Dønnum
10G. Gboho 13J. Russell-Rowe 11S. Hidalgo
+6 more reported missing outside this XI
Lorient Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
38Y. Mvogo(G)
25A. Faye 32N. Adjei 44D. Yongwa
43Arsène Kouassi 62A. Avom 8Noah Cadiou 11T. Le Bris
29D. Karim 17J. Makengo
12B. Dieng
+7 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
Toulouse Scores -0.02 · concedes +0.06 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Lorient Scores -0.03 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Toulouse-0.5 pp
  • Draw-0.1 pp
  • Lorient+0.7 pp

Home / Away this season

Toulouse · Home 1.31points per game · 13 home games
W-D-L
4-5-4
Scored
1.54
Conceded
1.31
Lorient · Away 0.85points per game · 13 away games
W-D-L
2-5-6
Scored
0.85
Conceded
1.62

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 5 of 5 meetings

2 Toulouse wins3 draws0 Lorient wins
Goals per game1.40 – 1.00 Over 2.540% Both scored80% Clean sheets20% · 0%
  • 9 Nov 2025Lorient1–1Toulouse
  • 28 Apr 2024Lorient1–2Toulouse
  • 3 Dec 2023Toulouse1–1Lorient
  • 23 Apr 2023Lorient0–1Toulouse
  • 21 Aug 2022Toulouse2–2Lorient

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 · Guillaume Paradis 11 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.73league 3.71
Red cards0.00league 0.27
Cards 5+27%league 36%
Fouls25.1league 23.8
Penalties0.09league 0.37
Home wins36%league 48%
Toulouse2 with this referee
Record1-0-1 Cards · opp.3.5 · 2.5 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • W25 Jan 26A · Stade Brestois 292–03
  • L25 Oct 25A · Monaco0–14
Lorient1 with this referee
Record0-1-0 Cards · opp.1.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • D4 Jan 26H · Metz1–11

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

Toulouse26 games · scored 37 · conceded 32
6 4 0-15
3 5 16-30
6 7 31-45
5 6 46-60
5 3 61-75
12 7 76-90
Lorient26 games · scored 37 · conceded 40
3 5 0-15
4 6 16-30
9 4 31-45
5 9 46-60
7 3 61-75
9 13 76-90
Toulouse10 games · scored 13 · conceded 13
3 0-15
1 3 16-30
4 3 31-45
1 3 46-60
1 61-75
3 4 76-90
Lorient10 games · scored 18 · conceded 12
2 2 0-15
3 2 16-30
2 1 31-45
1 3 46-60
4 2 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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