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Le Mans — Lorient 2:1

Ligue 1 · 19 Sep 2026 · season 2026/27

The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.

Score2:1
Home xG0.96Le Mans
Away xG1.07Lorient
Expected points1.26 : 1.44

Who deserved it

Lorient created more (1.07 xG against 0.96) and left with nothing.

The numbers

TeamGoalsxGGoals − xGExpected points
Le Mans20.96+1.01.26
Lorient11.07−0.11.44

How it fits the season

Le Mans: +0.8 for the season (9 in the table). Lorient: −1.4 (12). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.

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