France : Ligue 1
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LorientWWLLL
MarseilleLLWLWHead to head
Our prediction
Marseille to win
@ 1.72Goals outlook
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Lorient vs Marseille preview
Lorient host Marseille in the Ligue 1 (France) on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 16:00 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.
Our model gives Lorient a 17% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Marseille 64%. That makes our pick Marseille to win with 70% confidence at odds of 1.72. For a safer option, the double chance X2 (Draw or Marseille) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.
Goals: we expect about 3.1 goals (1.1 for Lorient, 2.0 for Marseille). The chance of three or more goals is 59%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence).
Form and head to head
Lorient have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-L-L), scoring 5 and conceding 9. Marseille have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-L-W), scoring 8 and conceding 7. In the table, Lorient are 11th with 12 points and Marseille are 6th with 15 points.
Frequently asked questions
Who will win Lorient vs Marseille?
Our prediction is Marseille to win (70% confidence) at odds of 1.72. Win chances: Lorient 17%, draw 19%, Marseille 64%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Lorient vs Marseille?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 59%).
What time is Lorient vs Marseille?
Lorient vs Marseille (Ligue 1) kicks off on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 16:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Lorient vs Marseille?
The double chance X2 (Draw or Marseille) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain |
9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 20 |
| 2 | Lille |
9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Lyon |
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | Paris FC |
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | Rennes |
9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Marseille |
9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | Monaco |
9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Nice |
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 9 | Lens |
9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | Stade Brestois 29 |
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | Lorient |
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 12 | Toulouse |
9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Strasbourg |
9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Auxerre |
9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 10 |
| 15 | Angers |
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 8 |
| 16 | Estac Troyes |
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 8 |
| 17 | Le Mans |
9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -7 | 7 |
| 18 | Le Havre |
9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 2 |
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