OGC Nice vs FC Lorient — Prediction, Stats & Tips

Nice host Lorient at the Allianz Riviera in a fixture that strongly favours the home side. Nice's 5.8 corners per game is among the highest in Ligue 1 at home, and Lorient's defensive record away (56 …

← Ligue 1 2026/27 — Journée 2
Sat 22 Aug 2026 · 20:45 CEST
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OGC Nice

vs

📍 Allianz Riviera, Nice

FC Lorient crest

FC Lorient

🔮 Result lean: Nice to win — dominant home record and quality edge
📅 Stats based on Ligue 1 2026/27 — Journée 2 · Last updated: 22 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC

⚡ Key notices

  • 🟡Laurent Abergel (Lorient) — 9 yellow cards this season, highest card risk in this fixture
  • 🔥Nice have won 4 of their last 5 (recent form across competitions) — strong momentum
  • 📉Lorient have lost 3 of their last 5 (recent form across competitions) — struggling away
  • 🚩Corners: Nice most corners — 5.8 per game, Lorient defend deep away
  • 🎯Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) — 38 shots on target this season, key shot threat
  • 🔄Super Sub angle: Player card markets may carry Super Sub protection at licensed French bookmakers.

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Nice vs Lorient at a glance

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Result lean

Nice to win — dominant home record and quality edge

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Shots potential

Medium

Laborde 2+ shots on target

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Corners potential

High

Nice most corners — 5.8 avg at Allianz Riviera

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Cards potential

High

Laurent Abergel to be booked

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Super Sub relevance

High

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🔮 Our prediction

Nice vs Lorient

Result

Nice to win — dominant home record and quality edge

Corners

Nice most corners — 5.8 per game, Lorient defend deep away

Cards

Abergel most bookable — 9 YC, away at the Riviera

Nice host Lorient at the Allianz Riviera in a fixture that strongly favours the home side. Nice's 5.8 corners per game is among the highest in Ligue 1 at home, and Lorient's defensive record away (56 goals conceded) makes this a corner banker. Laborde at 14 goals last season is the chief threat — his link-up with Boudaoui creates consistent pressure. Abergel's 9 YC makes him the top card pick away from the Moustoir.

CornersLow-medium risk

Nice most corners — 5.8 avg at Allianz Riviera

Nice average 5.8 corners per game at home. Lorient conceded 56 goals last season and typically defend deep away from home, generating consistent corner volume for Nice.

Yellow cardLow-medium risk

Laurent Abergel to be booked

Abergel had 9 yellow cards last season. In midfield against Nice's pressing game at the Riviera, his combative style makes him the standout booking pick away from home.

Shots on targetMedium risk

Laborde 2+ shots on target

Laborde scored 14 goals last season and is the focal point of Nice's attack. At home against Lorient (56 goals conceded), his movement and composure in front of goal make 2+ SoT reliable.

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Competition

Ligue 1 2026/27 — Journée 2

Kick-off

Sat 22 Aug 2026 · 20:45 CEST

Allianz Riviera, Nice

Corners lean

Nice most corners — 5.8 per game, Lorient defend deep away

Result lean

Nice to win — dominant home record and quality edge

Team stats

Nice vs Lorient — comparison

StatNiceLorientEdge
Goals scored (prev season)6244Nice
Goals conceded (prev season)3856Nice
Corners per game (avg)5.84.6Nice
Yellow cards (prev season)5868Nice

Top scorers: OGC Nice

Nice
GL

Gaëtan Laborde

Forward · 8A · 2600 min

14 ⚽
HB

Hicham Boudaoui

Midfielder · 10A · 2800 min

6 ⚽
D

Dante

Defender · 2A · 2600 min

2 ⚽

Top scorers: FC Lorient

Lorient
TM

Terem Moffi

Forward · 8A · 2400 min

11 ⚽
LA

Laurent Abergel

Midfielder · 8A · 2900 min

4 ⚽
NC

Nicolas Cailleton

Defender · 2A · 2400 min

1 ⚽

Yellow cards: OGC Nice

Nice
HB

Hicham Boudaoui

Midfielder · 30 fouls · 2800 min

8 🟡
D

Dante

Defender · 16 fouls · 2600 min

4 🟡
GL

Gaëtan Laborde

Forward · 14 fouls · 2600 min

3 🟡

Yellow cards: FC Lorient

Lorient
LA

Laurent Abergel

Midfielder · 34 fouls · 2900 min

9 🟡
NC

Nicolas Cailleton

Defender · 22 fouls · 2400 min

7 🟡
TM

Terem Moffi

Forward · 16 fouls · 2400 min

4 🟡

Shots on target: OGC Nice

Nice
GL

Gaëtan Laborde

Forward · 14G 8A

38 🎯
HB

Hicham Boudaoui

Midfielder · 6G 10A

18 🎯
D

Dante

Defender · 2G 2A

4 🎯

Shots on target: FC Lorient

Lorient
TM

Terem Moffi

Forward · 11G 8A

28 🎯
LA

Laurent Abergel

Midfielder · 4G 8A

12 🎯
NC

Nicolas Cailleton

Defender · 1G 2A

4 🎯

Corner takers: OGC Nice

Nice
HB

Hicham Boudaoui

Midfielder · 2800 min

12 🚩
GL

Gaëtan Laborde

Forward · 2600 min

6 🚩

Corner takers: FC Lorient

Lorient
LA

Laurent Abergel

Midfielder · 2900 min

8 🚩
TM

Terem Moffi

Forward · 2400 min

4 🚩

Player comparison

Sort & filter players

PlayerTeamMinYC 🟡GASoT 🎯FoulsCorners 🚩
LA

Laurent Abergel

Midfielder

Lorient290094812348
HB

Hicham Boudaoui

Midfielder

Nice28008610183012
NC

Nicolas Cailleton

Defender

Lorient24007124220
TM

Terem Moffi

Forward

Lorient2400411828164
D

Dante

Defender

Nice26004224160
GL

Gaëtan Laborde

Forward

Nice2600314838146

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What the stats tell us about Nice vs Lorient

Nice host Lorient at the Allianz Riviera in a fixture that strongly favours the home side. Nice's 5.8 corners per game is among the highest in Ligue 1 at home, and Lorient's defensive record away (56 goals conceded) makes this a corner banker. Laborde at 14 goals last season is the chief threat — his link-up with Boudaoui creates consistent pressure. Abergel's 9 YC makes him the top card pick away from the Moustoir.

Result lean: Nice to win — dominant home record and quality edge

Corners: Nice most corners — 5.8 per game, Lorient defend deep away

Cards: Abergel most bookable — 9 YC, away at the Riviera

Nice vs Lorient — FAQ

What are the OGC Nice vs FC Lorient stats?

OGC Nice vs FC Lorient stats comparison for Ligue 1 Journée 1 2026/27. Nice to win — dominant home record and quality edge. Nice most corners — 5.8 per game, Lorient defend deep away. Abergel most bookable — 9 YC, away at the Riviera.

What is the prediction for OGC Nice vs FC Lorient?

Nice to win — dominant home record and quality edge

What is the corners prediction for Nice vs Lorient?

Nice most corners — 5.8 per game, Lorient defend deep away

What is the cards prediction for Nice vs Lorient?

Abergel most bookable — 9 YC, away at the Riviera

When does Nice vs Lorient kick off?

Sat 22 Aug 2026 · 20:45 CEST at Allianz Riviera, Nice.

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Player intel

Players to watch

GL

Gaëtan Laborde

Nice · Forward

🎯 Shot threat⚽ Goal threat🎨 Creator
Apps31
Goals14
Assists8
Shots on target38
SoT / game1.2
Yellow cards3
Fouls14
TM

Terem Moffi

Lorient · Forward

🎯 Shot threat🟡 Card risk⚽ Goal threat
Apps26
Goals11
Assists8
Shots on target28
SoT / game1.1
Yellow cards4
Fouls16
HB

Hicham Boudaoui

Nice · Midfielder

🟡 Card risk🎨 Creator
Apps26
Goals6
Assists10
Shots on target18
SoT / game0.7
Yellow cards8
Fouls30
LA

Laurent Abergel

Lorient · Midfielder

🟡 Card risk🎨 Creator
Apps31
Goals4
Assists8
Shots on target12
SoT / game0.4
Yellow cards9
Fouls34
NC

Nicolas Cailleton

Lorient · Defender

🟡 Card risk
Apps24
Goals1
Assists2
Shots on target4
SoT / game0.2
Yellow cards7
Fouls22
D

Dante

Nice · Defender

🟡 Card risk
Apps40
Goals2
Assists2
Shots on target4
SoT / game0.1
Yellow cards4
Fouls16

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🎯🎯 Shots angle

Gaëtan Laborde — primary shot threat

Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) has 38 shots on target from 31 appearances — averaging 1.2 per game. Strong candidate for bookmaker shots-on-target markets.

🟡🟡 Cards angle

Laurent Abergel — card risk

Laurent Abergel (Lorient) has picked up 9 yellows and committed 34 fouls (1.1/game). The Ligue 1 2026/27 — Journée 2 averages 3.9 yellow cards per game — making this a moderate environment.

🚩🚩 Corners angle

Nice dominate corners

Nice average 5.8 corners per game vs Lorient's 4.6. Nice average 5.8 corners per game at home. Lorient conceded 56 goals last season and typically defend deep away from home, generating consistent corner volume for Nice.

🔥🔥 Form angle

Nice — red-hot home form

OGC Nice have won 4 of their last 5 matches (recent form across competitions). Nice are excellent at the Riviera — 4 wins in last 5 home games. Laborde is in strong form.

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