Wetin dey happen, my people? This Saturday, Lorient go face Nantes for Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir, and no be small gbege wey dey ground! Na 1 p.m. ET dem go kick off, and e go stream everywhere wey you fit pay dem.
Lorient dey show fine form lately, dem don win di last match against Stade Rennes with 2-0, even though dem no fine shoot as e be, with only 5 attempts compared to Rennes’ 15. Na wetin dem go do again for this match? Dem dey currently sit for 9th position for Ligue 1 with 25 points. But make we no forget say dem don lose plenty times against Nantes for history.
On top Nantes side, na wah! Dem don dey jam wahala like olowogbogboro. Dem sit for 16th position with just 14 points, and last week dem sharp sharp receive manager OGC Nice for house, dem carry 4-1 lose, even as dem outshoot dem! Na wetin dey happen to these Canaries wey dem dey call dem?
We fit look di stats, make una check as Lorient don dey press dem for defense. Dem no dey foul much; dem get just 187 fouls for 19 matches, making dem di team wey get least freekicks. But na dem go fit keep up this kind efficiency against Nantes wey dey struggle to find their foot?
For goals, Lorient dey score an average of 1.22 points per match, while Nantes dey manage only 0.8. Lorient average 23 goals scored, but e no mean say dem no get issue. Dem don also concede 30 goals, with Mvogo dey in goal dey try make sure no be small ball enter net. He don make 252 stops, so him fit stand gidi gidi for this match.
As for Nantes, dem need to secure points like somebody wey dey chase money. Abiline na di player wey all eyes go dey on, him fit turn di game around if he find form. But e no go easy, dem don lose 9 out of dem last 10 matches!
Di last time wey dem meet, na draw dem jam, but e don plenty years wey Lorient get better result. Dis time dem go need make dem flush out di bad vibes accept di three points. Na decision time be this; who go win?
Nantes fit try to turn di table, but if we follow recent form, bet on Lorient to carry di day. Na clash wey sabi well-well! E fit no sweet for any side as dem carry plenty history inside dis match but e go sweet for fans. Everybody come enjoy di show this Saturday as dem set to duke it out for di pitch!
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