Troyes vs. Lorient Match Analysis and Prediction

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Troyes and Lorient will be back in action this weekend when they lock horns at Stade de l’Aube Stadium this weekend in the 11 round of the Ligue 1. Match day schedules for October 23 at 16:00 EAT.

Troyes made a relatively stable start to the season, however with just one win in their last six shows that there is still room for improvement. Troyes won their last three home matches against Lorient in all competitions and they have scored at least two goals in each of their last five home matches against Lorient in all competitions.

Troyes enter this meeting after 1-1 Ligue 1 stalemate versus AC Ajaccio in their most recent match .In that game, Troyes had 50% possession, nine shots shots with two of them on target and a goal scored by Jackson Porozo (76′). AC Ajaccio got 15 shots with seven of them on target and a goal by Mounaïm El Idrissy (88′).

Meanwhile, Lorient are Ligue 1’s early surprise package of the season, currently second with 26 points, six points off PSG at the top of the standings .A win over Reims would have sealed a seventh consecutive win for ReLorient, who have seen a remarkable transformation from the team who only avoided relegation by four points last season.

FC Lorient held each other to 0-0 Ligue 1 stalemate with Reims in their most recent match. In that game, FC Lorient had 49% possession and 10 shots with three of them on target while Reims got seven shots with two of them on target.