Lorient 1-1 Le Mans: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 30 May 2009

Result

Lorient 1-1 Le Mans

Ligue 1 · Saturday 30 May 2009, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Lorient 1-1 Le Mans: match report

Lorient drew with Le Mans 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 30 May 2009. The half-time score was 1-1.

Thorstein Helstad opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Lorient's goal came from Michael Ciani (36'). Le Mans scored through Thorstein Helstad (17').

Discipline: Lorient received no yellow cards; Le Mans received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lorient were 10th on 44 points from 37 and Le Mans 16th on 39 points from 37. Lorient went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and Le Mans 16th with 40.

Lorient lined up in a 4-4-2 and Le Mans in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Lorient wins, 3 draws and 0 for Le Mans.

Going into the match Lorient's last five read L-D-D-W-D and Le Mans's D-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Thorstein HelstadLe Mans · 0-1
  • 36'Goal · Michael CianiLorient · 1-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Mathieu CoutadeurLe Mans
  • 64'Yellow card · Ibrahima CamaraLe Mans
  • 78'Yellow card · GervinhoLe Mans

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Lorient 2, draws 3, Le Mans 0.

Team news

Lorient expected line-up (4-4-2)

Fabien Audard, Christophe Jallet, Sylvain Marchal, Jérémy Morel, Fabrice Abriel, Yazid Mansouri, Yohan Hautcoeur, Yann Jouffre, Rafik Saifi, Mickaël Ciani

Le Mans expected line-up (4-3-3)

Yohann Pelé, Marko Baša, Ibrahima Camara, Gregory Cerdan, Mathieu Coutadeur, Romaric, Túlio de Melo, Gervinho, Anthony Le Tallec