Le Mans vs. Lorient highlights from Ligue 1 2026/27, Sept 19 at MMArena.
Le Mans secured a 2-1 victory over Lorient at the MMArena. Adil Bourabaa opened the scoring for the home side in the 3rd minute, assisted by Rayan Bamba. Habib Diallo extended Le Mans' lead in the 57th minute, with Lucas Bretelle providing the assist. Lorient managed to pull a goal back in the 78th minute through Arsène Kouassi, who was assisted by Isak Jensen.
Despite Lorient having slightly higher Expected Goals (0.97 compared to Le Mans' 0.84), they were outshot on target, with Le Mans registering 7 shots on target to Lorient's 2. Le Mans also created one big chance, while Lorient created two. Possession was closely contested, with Le Mans holding a slight edge at 51%. Both teams finished the match without any red cards. Le Mans took a total of 11 shots, while Lorient attempted 9.
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 8:3 | 13 | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 10:2 | 11 | |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 8:3 | 11 | |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7:2 | 10 | |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 8:9 | 10 | |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6:5 | 7 | |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +0 | 10:10 | 7 | |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +0 | 9:9 | 6 | |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +0 | 6:6 | 5 | |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +0 | 6:6 | 5 | |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5:6 | 5 | |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 7:9 | 5 | |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +0 | 9:9 | 4 | |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 4:11 | 4 | |
| 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +0 | 6:6 | 3 | |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 5:11 | 3 | |
| 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 4:7 | 2 | |
| 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 1:5 | 2 |
