Lorient vs Saint-Etienne Predictions & Tips - Relegation three pointer in Ligue 1

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Last updated: 07 Apr 2022

Eddy Tora 07 Apr 2022

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Lorient vs Saint-Etienne predictions for Friday’s Ligue 1 match
The game is being played at Stade du Moustoir (20:00 BST)
Saint-Etienne have drawn 3 of their last 6 matches
Can the visitors escape the relegation play-off position?
Preview, tips, stats & team news

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Saint-Etienne are undefeated in 7 of their last 9 matches in Ligue 1 (Getty)

Lorient vs Saint-Etienne Predictions

Lorient do their best work at home in Ligue 1. With Saint-Etienne picking up points in their bid to avoid relegation, I am backing a draw in France.

Lorient vs Saint-Etienne Predictions
Head to Head
Lorient Form
Lorient Injuries
Saint-Etienne Form
Saint-Etienne Injuries
Lorient vs Saint-Etienne Live Stream FAQ

Lorient are undefeated in 15 of their last 20 home matches (Ligue 1).
Lorient have drawn 3 of their last 6 home matches (Ligue 1).
Saint-Etienne are undefeated in 7 of their last 9 matches (Ligue 1).
Saint-Etienne have drawn 3 of their last 6 matches (Ligue 1).

Head to Head

Lorient have a 16-14 advantage Saint-Etienne with 8 draws in 38 matches.

Lorient Form

Lorient have been inconsistent this season and are fighting against relegation in Ligue 1.

Christophe Pélissier’s side started March with a 4-1 defeat against Lyon. They bounced back with a 2-0 win at Clermont with Ibrahima Koné and Leo Petrot on target.

Lorient returned home with a 0-0 draw against Strasbourg before a 5-1 defeat at PSG on Sunday.

Lorient Injuries

Midfielder Bonke Innocent is available after suspension.

Stéphane Diarra is doubtful.

Saint-Etienne Form

Saint-Etienne are undefeated in seven of their last nine matches in Ligue 1. They still occupy the relegation play-off position.

Pascal Dupraz’s side lost 3-1 at PSG before going unbeaten in three matches. That included a 1-0 win against Metz before draws against Lille and Troyes.

Saint-Etienne lost 4-2 against Marseille on Sunday. Denis Bouanga opened the scoring but they were 4-1 down when Lucas Gourna-Douath scored a late consolation.

Saint-Etienne Injuries

Yvann Macon, Saïdou Sow and Falaye Sacko are injured.

Romain Hamouma, Alpha Sissoko, Joris Gnagnon and Yvan Neyou are doubtful.

Lorient vs Saint-Etienne Live Stream FAQ

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Verdict

Lorient v St Etienne

Saint-Etienne have been picking up points in their bid to avoid relegation. With Lorient hard to beat at home, I am backing a draw in Ligue 1.

Draw

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