Match Report
The table gap was wide: 38 points between Lorient (1st, 71 pts) and Clermont (16th, 33 pts). The last five rounds placed Clermont 10th in the league for form — higher than their 16th in the standings.
Clermont's unbeaten run stood at 5.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 4 Lorient wins, 4 for Clermont, 1 draw, at 2.22 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
The venue was Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir in Lorient, with room for 18,110 spectators. The referee was P. Legat, with 55 matches in our database and 1.7 yellows per game on average. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Lorient led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
Lorient: Julien Laporte (24'), Eli Junior Kroupi (30'), Pablo Pagis (59') · Clermont: Mons Bassouamina (90'), Jérémy Jacquet (12')