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Angers
Ligue 1
16:15
UTC, Sunday 25 October 2026
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Lorient

Angers vs Lorient: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Angers host Lorient at Stade Raymond Kopa on Sunday 25 October 2026, kick-off 16:15 UTC, in the Ligue 1 (round 8). Prediction markets make Lorient the favourite at 40%, with the draw at 29% (Polymarket). Angers have had 7 days of rest since playing Marseille (Ligue 1); Lorient have had 7 after facing Monaco and travel about 215 km. Angers are without 1 player (Ousmane Camara); Lorient are missing 4 (Bandiougou Fadiga, Mohamed Bamba, Noah Mbamba and others). Azzedine Souifi is the referee, averaging 4.2 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.9. The forecast at kick-off is 15°C, dry.

Win chances

Angers 32%Draw 29%Lorient 40%

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Predicted line-ups

Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.

Angers 4-2-3-1

Coach: Stéphane Gilli

  1. 1 Anthony Lopes GK
  2. 2 Carlens Arcus DEF
  3. 20 Marius Louër DEF
  4. 34 Mael Gernigon DEF
  5. 27 Lilian Rao-Lisoa DEF
  6. 14 Yassin Belkhdim MID
  7. 8 Branco van den Boomen MID
  8. 18 Jim Allevinah FWD
  9. 6 Louis Mouton MID
  10. 10 Amine Sbaï FWD
  11. 19 Amine El Ouazzani FWD

Lorient 3-4-3

Coach: Alexandre Dujeux

  1. 38 Yvon Mvogo GK
  2. 32 Nathaniel Adjei DEF
  3. 3 Montassar Talbi DEF
  4. 95 Souleymane Touré DEF
  5. 20 Dembo Sylla MID
  6. 8 Noah Cadiou MID
  7. 62 Arthur Avom MID
  8. 43 Arsène Kouassi MID
  9. 17 Jean-Victor Makengo MID
  10. 18 Ibrahima Baldé FWD
  11. 33 Gabin Bernardeau MID

Injuries and suspensions

Angers

  • Ousmane Camara injury, back Early November 2026

Lorient

  • Bandiougou Fadiga injury, back Late October 2026
  • Mohamed Bamba injury, back About 1-2 weeks
  • Noah Mbamba injury, back Late October 2026
  • Isak Steiner Jensen injury, back A few weeks
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 8 August 2026: Lorient 1-2 Angers
  • Sunday 15 February 2026: Lorient 2-0 Angers
  • Sunday 26 October 2025: Angers 2-0 Lorient
  • Sunday 5 February 2023: Lorient 0-0 Angers
  • Sunday 1 January 2023: Angers 1-2 Lorient