Caen vs Lorient betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 2 match on October 05th, 2024

Caen and Lorient will face each other in a Ligue 2 game in France on Saturday, October 05th, 2024, at 12:00h (UTC), check the Caen vs Lorient betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Caen vs Lorient will occur

The game takes place in the small Stade Michel d'Ornano stadium, in the city of Caen, with a capacity for 2000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Caen vs Lorient betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Ligue 2, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.46 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.63 goals per match.

Caen last match

In the last match played, Caen met Guingamp, in a match valid for the Ligue 2. The match ended in a loss by 3-1. The coach N. Seube's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.20, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

The defense certainly did not shine in this match. One of those responsible for the crisis of the defensive department is Valentin Henry, cumbersome and unpunctual, constantly behind the opponents. The team's overall underwhelming performance was also due to his disappointing performance.

Lorient last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Lorient, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Ajaccio team with a final score of 3-0.

The odds of 1.45 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

Caen vs Lorient h2h

Lorient was in 2nd place in the Ligue 2 while Caen was in 15th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Lorient team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Caen used in the match.

The last time these teams met was for a Ligue 2 match, on 13-01-2020, referring to the 2019/2020 season, which ended with a 2-1 win for Lorient.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

Teams with different capacities and aspirations.

Caen

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Caen comes into this game ranking in 13th place in the Ligue 2. The team has scored 7 points, 2 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw. However, this is a negative balance.

Which means that in the 8th round, the team has no advantage, over Red Star team who is in the position 14.

Caen analysis

Caen have a negative goal difference, having after 7 rounds conceded 11 goals to opponents and scored 6. An average to improve.

The Caen team comes from a defeat in the Ligue 2, and its coach Nicolas Seube wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Best goalscorer from Caen

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Alexandre Mendy. Caen owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 4 goals in this season.

Lorient

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

The Lorient team with 13 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 4 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses.

Lorient analysis

Lorient shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 7 games has only conceded goals on 4 occasions, and has scored in 9.

As we approach the Regular Season, Lorient is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6.43 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Ligue 2.

Teams can usually exert control over their opponents with ball possession above 50%. Therefore, the Lorient team typically seeks to control the game with an average ball possession of 58.43%.

Facing a demanding schedule, Lorient may find it challenging to maintain their performance levels when playing multiple games in a short period. Despite the odds favoring both Caen and Lorient for victory, Lorient busy schedule could be a determining factor in the final outcome.

Best goalscorer from Lorient

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Eli Junior Kroupi. He has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Lorient come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Caen is Alexandre Mendy, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Lorient is Eli Junior Kroupi, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Caen 1 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Lorient 0.5 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 8.43 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Lorient is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 9.29 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Lorient in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.57 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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