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Ligue 1 · Matchweek 7 · 18 October 2026 · 16:15

Lorient vs Monaco: prediction, odds and betting tip – 18 October 2026, Ligue 1

LDWWL
1–0
LDLDW
1Lorient3.82
XDraw3.50
2Monaco2.15

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Played: final score 1–0. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

On 18 October 2026 · 16:15 at Stade du Moustoir (Lorient), Lorient take on Monaco, with M. Bollengier in charge. We make Monaco (46%) the favourites. Our tip, the probabilities of each outcome, absences and our analysis follow below.

Lorient vs Monaco: tip and prediction
Main tip · Handicap
Monaco +0 (Asian handicap)
1.55
Chance 63% · confidence medium

Wins: Monaco win. Stake back: a draw. Loses: Monaco lose.

Second tip · Goals
Both teams to score
1.80
Chance 53% · confidence medium
1–1likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match
Safer option: Draw or Monaco (X2) at a probability of 74%, with odds of up to 1.31.
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Lorient vs Monaco: our analysis

Why we chose this tip

  1. Table. Lorient lie 12th, having collected 12 points after 9 matches (3W 3D 3L); Monaco lie 7th, having collected 15 points (4W 3D 2L).

What to expect

In our view Monaco hold the advantage. We project a 1–2 scoreline, around 3 goals altogether, and the single likeliest outcome is 1–1 (12.3%). This one looks finely poised.

On goals we go for Both teams to score (odds 1.80), which we give a 53% chance. In our view both teams score with a probability of 53%, and over 2.5 goals with a probability of 49%.

The prediction at a glance

  1. Our projection is around 3 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 49%.
  2. Unavailable: Lorient 0, Monaco 0.

Alternative tip: Under 2.5 goals

Another angle: Under 2.5 goals (probability 51%, top price 1.91). A projection of around 3 goals supports it.

Absences

Unavailable for Lorient: no absences. Monaco will be without: no absences. Team news can change, so take another look before the game.

Lorient vs Monaco: bookmaker odds side by side

Match result1X2
Top price available3.823.502.15
Market average3.643.432.08
Lowest odds3.503.302.00
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.311.2972.5%
Over 2.5 goals2.051.9748.7%
Under 2.5 goals1.911.8751.3%
Over 3.5 goals3.433.3128.3%
BTTS – yes1.801.7652.7%
BTTS – no2.001.9647.3%

Prices gathered from several bookmakers and refreshed 18/10/26, 13:01. Use them as a guide: what a particular operator offers can be different. Margin on average: 4.7%.

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The key facts

  • Likely result: Lorient 1–1 Monaco, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Table: Lorient 12th (12 points), Monaco 7th (15 points).
  • Absences: Lorient 0, Monaco 0.

Who will win Lorient vs Monaco?

Lorient26%
Draw28%
Monaco46%

We work out this estimate from the odds of several bookmakers once their margin has been removed. No outcome is ever certain.

Lorient vs Monaco: more betting tips

Draw or Monaco (X2)73.7% · fair odds 1.36 · best 1.31
Likely
Over 1.5 goals72.5% · fair odds 1.38 · best 1.31
Likely
Under 3.5 goals71.7% · fair odds 1.39 · best 1.34
Likely
Both teams to score: yes52.7% · fair odds 1.90 · best 1.80
Possible
Under 2.5 goals51.3% · fair odds 1.95 · best 1.91
Possible
Over 2.5 goals48.7% · fair odds 2.05 · best 2.05
Outsider
Both teams to score: no47.3% · fair odds 2.11 · best 2.00
Outsider
Monaco to win45.9% · fair odds 2.18 · best 2.15
Outsider
Over 3.5 goals28.3% · fair odds 3.54 · best 3.43
Outsider
Draw27.8% · fair odds 3.59 · best 3.50
Outsider
Lorient to win26.3% · fair odds 3.80 · best 3.82
Outsider

Fair odds = 1 / probability. A price is value when the best odds on offer beat the fair odds. Likely: 60% or more; possible: 50–60%; outsider: below 50%.

Corners and cards betting

Cornersline 9.5 corners
Over 2.04 · Under 1.73
probability of over 45.8%
Cardsline 3.5 cards
Over 1.71 · Under 2.09
probability of over 55.1%

Correct score tips

1 : 112.3%
0 : 111.1%
1 : 29.2%
0 : 28.4%
1 : 08.2%
0 : 07.4%

Lorient vs Monaco: injuries and missing players

Lorient

  • No reported absences

Monaco

  • No reported absences

Team news can still change before the game.

Standings and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Paris Saint Germain96-2-121:1020
2Lille95-3-112:618
3Lyon95-2-215:717
4Paris FC95-2-216:1017
5Rennes95-1-320:1916
6Marseille95-0-420:1315
7Monaco94-3-212:1015
8Nice94-2-313:1214
9Lens94-1-416:1313
10Toulouse103-4-315:1413
11Stade Brestois 2993-3-316:1212
12Lorient93-3-37:812
13Strasbourg103-1-618:2210
14Auxerre93-1-513:2310
15Angers92-2-59:178
16Estac Troyes92-2-57:168
17Le Mans91-4-411:187
18Le Havre90-2-79:202

Recent matches

Lorient

2 NovLLorient 0–2 Stade Brestois 29
25 OctDAngers 0–0 Lorient
18 OctWLorient 1–0 Monaco
10 OctWLorient 1–0 Paris FC
19 SeptLLe Mans 2–1 Lorient

Monaco

5 NovWMonaco 2–0 FC Nordsjælland
1 NovLParis FC 3–1 Monaco
25 OctDMonaco 1–1 Lille
22 OctWMonaco 3–0 SC Freiburg
18 OctLLorient 1–0 Monaco

Home and away

Lorient at home5 matches: 2W 1D 2L, goals 5–6
Monaco away5 matches: 2W 1D 2L, goals 5–6

Lorient vs Monaco: last matches of both teams

Lorient

L 2/11/26 · Lorient 0–2 Stade Brestois 29
D 25/10/26 · Angers 0–0 Lorient
W 10/10/26 · Lorient 1–0 Paris FC
L 19/9/26 · Le Mans 2–1 Lorient

Monaco

W 5/11/26 · Monaco 2–0 FC Nordsjælland
L 1/11/26 · Paris FC 3–1 Monaco
D 25/10/26 · Monaco 1–1 Lille
W 22/10/26 · Monaco 3–0 SC Freiburg

Returns calculator

Potential return0 £
Net profit0 £
Implied probability0%
Market margin4.7%

Questions and answers

Which tip do we give for Lorient vs Monaco?

Monaco +0 (Asian handicap) (1.55); Both teams to score (1.80).

Who will win Lorient vs Monaco?

Our estimate gives Lorient a 26% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Monaco 46%.

What is the date, time and venue of the game?

Kick-off is on 18 October 2026 at 16:15, venue Stade du Moustoir, Lorient. Referee: M. Bollengier.

Who will be missing?

Lorient: no absences. Monaco: no absences. Team news can still change before kick-off.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in this game?

We put over 2.5 goals at 49% (odds 2.05) and under 2.5 goals at 51% (odds 1.91).

Will both teams score?

We put the chance of both teams finding the net at 53% (odds 1.80).

What correct score do we see as likeliest?

Top of our list is 1–1 (12.3%), then 0–1 (11.1%) and 1–2 (9.2%).

How do you put your predictions together?

Our starting point is the odds of several bookmakers: we take out the margin, average what is left and turn it into probabilities, then a Poisson model gives the expected goals and the likeliest scorelines. Form, head to head and absences are shown on the page as background. The predictions are meant as information and offer no guarantee of winning.

More predictions

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