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Lorient vs Monaco prediction and preview

18 Oct 2026, 15:15 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Double Chance X2Odds 1.28Market probability 73%Final score 1–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Lorient host Monaco in the Ligue 1 (France) on 18 Oct 2026, 15:15 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Double Chance X2 — Monaco to win or draw. It was published at odds of 1.28, which the bookmaker market rated at about 73% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Lorient 1–0 Monaco.

Going into the match, Lorient had won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 13. Monaco had won 7, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 10, with 19 scored and 11 conceded.

Both teams scored in 6 of Lorient's last 10 and 7 of Monaco's last 10; 6 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Lorient averaged 1.75 goals scored and 1.25 conceded across 8 matches; away from home Monaco averaged 1.75 scored and 1.92 conceded across 12.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.09 goals from Lorient and 1.43 from Monaco. From that it rates a home win at 27%, a draw at 29% and an away win at 44%, against 26%, 27% and 46% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 73%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Lorient (green) and Monaco (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form39% – 61%
Attack40% – 60%
Defence45% – 55%
Head-to-head62% – 38%
Goals55% – 45%
Overall strength44% – 55%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
LorientWLDWL1.501.3060%60%
MonacoWDWDW1.901.1070%60%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance X273%1.28
Over 1.5 Goals73%1.28
Under 3.5 Goals70%1.36
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals68%1.36
Under 9.5 Corners56%1.67
BTTS Yes54%1.75
Over 2.5 Goals50%1.91
Under 2.5 Goals50%1.91

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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