Ligue 1 · Matchday 5
Le Mans v Lorient
Le Mans 2 – 1 Lorient Full time
- Kick-off: Sat 19 Sep 2026, 19:45 UK time
- Venue: MMArena, Le Mans
- Referee: Geoffrey Kubler, French Guiana
Goals
- 3' A. Bourabaa (Le Mans), assist R. Bamba
- 57' H. Diallo (Le Mans), assist L. Bretelle
- 79' I. Jensen (Lorient), assist A. Kouassi
Cards
- 11' Jean Victor Makengo (Lorient), yellow card
- 19' Arsène Kouassi (Lorient), yellow card
- 51' Habibou Diallo (Le Mans), yellow card
- 61' Arthur Avom Ebong (Lorient), yellow card
- 74' Djibril Sidibé (Le Mans), yellow card
- 78' Adil Bourabaa (Le Mans), yellow card
Line-ups
Le Mans (3-1-4-2)
Coach: Patrick Videira
- 98 N. Kocik
- 19 D. Sidibe
- 17 S. Yohou
- 5 H. Voyer
- 29 L. Bretelle
- 26 R. Bamba
- 11 A. Bourabaa
- 10 J. Vercruysse
- 76 Y. Larouci
- 13 H. Diallo
- 14 L. Mafouta
Substitutes: E. Hatfout, R. Torrente, N. Boisse, D. Traore, A. Lauray, L. Calodat, D. Gueye, A. Rabillard, B. Brahimi
Lorient (3-4-2-1)
Coach: Alexandre Dujeux
- 38 Y. Mvogo
- 20 D. Sylla
- 3 M. Talbi
- 32 N. Adjei
- 77 P. Katseris
- 8 N. Cadiou
- 62 A. Avom
- 43 A. Kouassi
- 33 G. Bernardeau
- 17 J. Makengo
- 18 I. Balde
Substitutes: B. Kamara, A. Georgen, N. Obaretin, S. Kuzmic, I. Toure, T. Le Bris, S. Faye, I. Jensen, M. Kone
Key statistics
| Statistic | Le Mans | Lorient |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals | 0.92 | 0.97 |
| Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Total Shots | 11 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 1 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Fouls | 15 | 15 |
| Saves | 1 | 5 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Red Cards | - | - |
| Passes | 475 | 450 |
| Accurate passes | 384 | 367 |
Top-rated player
Habibou Diallo (Le Mans), rating 7.5
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSG | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2 |  Lille | 9 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 |  Olympique Lyon | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 |  Paris FC | 9 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 |  Stade Rennais | 9 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 |  Marseille | 9 | 7 | 15 |
| ··· | ||||
| 11 |  Lorient | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| ··· | ||||
| 17 |  Le Mans | 9 | -7 | 7 |
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