In this week 38 match on the 21st of May, Lorient plays host to Troyes in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 17th placed Lorient, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Bordeaux. Neither Bordeaux nor Lorient could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 10 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Lorient is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while troyes sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Lens. Giulian Biancone scored the first goal for Troyes in the 14th minute, then Kevin Danso tied it up for Lens in the 42nd minute But luckily in the 45th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Arnaud Muinga. Troyes is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Stade De L’aube, Troyes was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Renaud Ripart struck first for Troyes in the 7th minute on a feed from Tristan Dingome, then Rominigue Kouame added another in the 34th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Lorient couldn’t manage to score, and Troyes took the shutout win.
Troyes’s most prolific scorer has been Florian Tardieu. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Faissal Ouattara and Terem Moffi are the top scorers for Lorient in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.
Stéphane Diarra and Teddy Bartouche are unavailable to play for Lorient, while Youssouf Koné, Gallon and Tanguy Banhie-Zoukrou are unavailable to play for Troyes.