FC Lorient crest FC Lorient vs AS Monaco FC AS Monaco FC crest prediction

Ligue 1 · Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 16:15 UK

Full-time: FC Lorient 1–0 AS Monaco FC (Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 16:15 UK). Before kick-off the model gave FC Lorient a 37% chance of winning, and the exact score 1–0 a 7% chance. Not the model's top pick. An outcome rated like this happens about 1 time in 3.

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FC Lorient vs AS Monaco FC prediction (Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 16:15 UK): FC Lorient 37% · Draw 25% · AS Monaco FC 37%. Over 2.5 goals: 56%. Most likely score: 1-1. Expected goals 1.47–1.47. Model: ProbaPredict ratings, updated Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 07:35 UK.

Both teams to score: Yes 58%, No 42%. Most likely scores: 1-1 (12%), 1-2 (8%), 2-1 (8%).

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By ProbaPredict Data Desk. These probabilities are generated automatically by our statistical model (ProbaPredict ratings, a Dixon-Coles goals model), not written by a tipster. How the model works · Graded track record.

Lorient vs Monaco pre-match preview

Lorient (7th, 11 pts) host Monaco (5th, 14 pts) in the Ligue 1. Lorient have taken 7 points from their last 5 games (WLDWL) and Monaco 11 points from 5 (DWDWW).

Our model sees little between the sides: Lorient 37%, Monaco 37%. Expected goals are 1.47 for Lorient and 1.47 for Monaco, and the most likely score is 1-1 (12%).

The goal markets sit close to the Ligue 1 norm: Over 2.5 at 56% and both teams to score at 58%. In their last 4 meetings, Lorient won 2, Monaco didn't win any and 2 ended level; all had over 2.5 goals.

Both teams to score is the model's clearest call at 58%, which still fails about 4 times in 10.

Who will win FC Lorient vs AS Monaco FC?

This is close to a coin flip: FC Lorient 37%, AS Monaco FC 37%, with the draw at 25%. Recent form: FC Lorient WLDWLD, AS Monaco FC DWDWWW (latest first).

Model expects 2.9 total goals.

FC Lorient37%
Draw25%
AS Monaco FC37%

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Will there be over 2.5 goals?

Goals look evenly balanced: Over 2.5 is 56% and Under 2.5 is 44%.

Over 2.5 in 22 of 34 Monaco games last season.

LineOverUnderFair odds (from our probability), Over
1.5 goals80%20%1.26
2.5 goals56%44%1.78
3.5 goals34%66%2.95

What does over 2.5 goals mean? · Over 1.5 goals explained · Over 2.5 goals tips today

Will both teams score?

Our model gives both teams to score a 58% chance: FC Lorient score in about 77% of simulated outcomes and AS Monaco FC in about 77%, and both need to happen.

BTTS in 12 of 17 Lorient home games last season.

BTTSOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
Yes58%1.73
No42%2.36

What does BTTS mean? · BTTS tips today

What are the fair odds?

Fair odds (from our probability) are 100 ÷ our percentage, with no bookmaker margin. See how betting odds work, the fractional odds chart and, for multiples, the acca calculator.

MarketOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
FC Lorient win37%2.69
Draw25%3.94
AS Monaco FC win37%2.67
Over 2.556%1.78
Under 2.544%2.29

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What are the most likely scores?

The most likely score typically has only a 10–13% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.

Model expects 2.9 total goals.

Correct score probabilities: FC Lorient goals (rows) × AS Monaco FC goals (columns)
FC \ AS012345
06%7%6%3%1%0%
17%12%8%4%2%0%
26%8%6%3%1%0%
33%4%3%1%1%0%
41%2%1%1%0%0%
50%0%0%0%0%0%
Other1% (any score with 6+ goals for a team)
1-112%
1-28%
2-18%
0-17%
1-07%

Correct score betting explained · Correct score predictions today

How have Lorient and Monaco played recently?

Latest first. Scores link to each match.

How Lorient and Monaco compare this season

StatLorient (home, 4)Monaco (away, 4)Ligue 1 average
Over 1.550% (2/4)50% (2/4)79%
Over 2.550% (2/4)25% (1/4)63%
Over 3.525% (1/4)0% (0/4)38%
BTTS50% (2/4)50% (2/4)63%
Win %50% (2/4)50% (2/4)44% home · 32% away
Goals for per game1.251.001.52
Goals against per game1.000.751.52

Ligue 1 average from 63 matches (2026-27). Average goals for per game is per team.

Ligue 1 table

TeamPosPtsP
Lorient7117
Monaco5147

Full Ligue 1 table

Head-to-head

Last 4 meetings: Lorient 2 wins, 2 draws, Monaco 0 wins. Over 2.5 goals in 4 of 4; both teams scored in 4 of 4.

DateCompetitionMatchScore
Fri, 16 Jan 2026Ligue 1Monaco v Lorient1–3
Sat, 27 Sept 2025Ligue 1Lorient v Monaco3–1
Sun, 17 Mar 2024Ligue 1Monaco v Lorient2–2
Sun, 17 Sept 2023Ligue 1Lorient v Monaco2–2

90-minute scores, our fixtures plus football-data.co.uk history.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Lorient v Monaco?
Our model makes Monaco the more likely winner at 37%: Lorient 37%, draw 25%, Monaco 37%. Model expects 2.9 total goals.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Lorient v Monaco?
Over 2.5 goals is 56% and under 2.5 is 44%, with expected goals of 2.9. Over 2.5 in 22 of 34 Monaco games last season.
What is the most likely score?
1-1 at 12%. Even the most likely score usually has only about a 10–14% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.
How have Lorient and Monaco played recently?
Latest first: Lorient WLDWL, Monaco DWDWW (W win, D draw, L loss). ProbaPredict grades every pick after full time.

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