Lorient vs Clermont betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 2 match on January 25th, 2025

Lorient and Clermont are scheduled to play against each other on January 25th, 2025, Saturday at 19:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 2 match to be held in France, check the Lorient vs Clermont betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Lorient vs Clermont will occur

The game takes place in the small Stade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir stadium, in the city of Lorient, with a capacity for 18110 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Lorient vs Clermont betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.46 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.46 goals per game of the last championship.

Lorient last match

Lorient comes from a victory in the last match. The game against Dunkerque, valid for the Ligue 2, ended with a 0-1. The team coached by O. Pantaloni lined up in the last match with a 4-4-2 formation.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.55, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

With a fantastic performance, Eli Junior Kroupi was the big name in the team's victory. Responsible for his best moments, the atack was a real executioner of the rival in the duel, including, with assistance for goal.

Clermont last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Clermont, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Laval team with a final score of 1-1.

Taking into account the previous analysis, the probabilities of winning were high, which is reason enough to consider the draw (odd 3.40) as a bad outcome.

Lorient vs Clermont h2h

When these teams last played against each other in Ligue 2, Lorient ranked 2nd place while Clermont was in 12th place. Lorient initiated hostilities with a 3-4-3 formation while Clermont played using a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 01-11-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the Ligue 2, and the match ended with a 2-1 win for Clermont.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

Lorient

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

The Lorient team with 37 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 11 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses.

This means that in the 20th round the team has an advantage of 3 points in relation to the Metz team that is in the 2nd place.

Lorient analysis

After 19 matches, Lorient shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 31 goals and conceded 17.

The Lorient team typically attempts to achieve an average ball possession of 54.79% to control the game. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.

Having won 3 games away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 8 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.

Lorient is a more offensive team than Clermont, having 1914 attacks vs. 1895 from Clermont, having scored 31 times. In comparison, Clermont converted into goal 17 times.

Best goalscorer from Lorient

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Sambou Soumano so far in the competition. With 7 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Lorient to achieve victorious results this season.

It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Clermont

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Clermont arrives in this game with 24 points, and in 12th place in the Ligue 2, having won 6 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 6 draws.

Clermont analysis

We have reached matchday 19 in Ligue 2 and at the moment Clermont has made 17 goals and conceded 20.

Recent games have demonstrated that Clermont is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

The team is not scoring many goals, averaging 0.89 goals per game. Moreover, it will be going to play on a difficult field, so the outcome of the match may seem one-sided. But soccer, you know, is unpredictable.

Best goalscorer from Clermont

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Yadaly Diaby. The Attacker has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped Clermont come out with a positive result on several occasions.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 5.63 corners.

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 6.63 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 3.42 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Clermont side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Lorient who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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