Match intelligence

OGC Nice — FC Lorient: Win probabilities, 22.08.2026

League: Ligue 1 (France) · Kick-off:

Mathematical model

Win probabilities

Outcome probabilities after removing the bookmaker margin

Odds updated
X1 43.1% Home win OGC Nice
X 27.1% Draw
X2 29.9% Away win FC Lorient
Market matrix

Markets

Double chance
1272.9%
Both teams to score
Yes55.9%
Totals 2.5
Over51.6%

All calculated markets

MarketSelectionProbability
Double chance1X70.1%
1272.9%
X256.9%
Both teams to scoreYes/No55.9% / 44.1%
Totals 0.5 Over/Under 92.6% / 7.4%
Totals 1.5 Over/Under 76.7% / 23.3%
Totals 2.5 Over/Under 51.6% / 48.4%
Totals 3.5 Over/Under 29.4% / 70.6%
Totals 4.5 Over/Under 14.3% / 85.7%
Totals 5.5 Over/Under 6.0% / 94.0%
Goal distribution model

Score probability heatmap

Home goals run vertically; away goals run horizontally

OGC Nice × FC Lorient
HomeAway
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0 7.4%
0:1 7.0%
0:2 4.8%
0:3 2.0%
0:4 0.6%
0:5 0.1%
1
1:0 8.9%
1:1 12.9%
1:2 7.3%
1:3 3.0%
1:4 0.9%
1:5 0.2%
2
2:0 7.4%
2:1 9.1%
2:2 5.6%
2:3 2.3%
2:4 0.7%
2:5 0.2%
3
3:0 3.7%
3:1 4.6%
3:2 2.8%
3:3 1.1%
3:4 0.3%
3:5 0.1%
4
4:0 1.4%
4:1 1.7%
4:2 1.1%
4:3 0.4%
4:4 0.1%
4:5 0.0%
5
5:0 0.4%
5:1 0.5%
5:2 0.3%
5:3 0.1%
5:4 0.0%
5:5 0.0%
Most likely scores
1:112.9%
2:19.1%
1:08.9%
2:07.4%
0:07.4%
AI analysis

Match preview

Model · GPT 5.6 Luna

OGC Nice host FC Lorient in Ligue 1, with the available assessment giving Nice a moderate and narrow advantage. The hosts appear slightly better placed in a matchup that is not expected to be dominated by either side, while Lorient remain close enough to make the contest competitive. The overall outlook points toward a medium-scoring game rather than an encounter defined by a large number of goals.

The possibility of both teams finding the net is finely balanced, which adds uncertainty to the exact outcome. A draw remains a credible scenario, while a narrow Nice victory also fits the assessment, particularly if the home side can make better use of its opportunities. The most plausible scorelines are 1-1, 2-1 to OGC Nice, and 1-0 to the hosts. Overall, the signal supports Nice avoiding defeat, but the moderate confidence indicates that FC Lorient should not be discounted.

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We remove the bookmaker margin from market odds, estimate each team’s expected goals and build one matrix of possible scores. Outcomes, totals, both teams to score and likely scores all come from that matrix.

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