Lorient 0–2 Brest: hosts' three-match unbeaten run ends
Brest won 2–0 at Lorient in Ligue 1 matchday 9, with goals from Ludovic Ajorque and Noah Edjouma. The hosts lost after three matches without defeat, even though they took 15 shots, none of them on target.
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Number of the match0 shots on targetLorient took 15 shots, but none of them was on target, while Brest had four shots on target.
A rebound goal and a penalty off the post
Ajorque gave Brest the lead in the 69th minute, following up on a blocked Doumbia shot. Earlier, Lorient goalkeeper Mvogo had saved a shot from Chotard. Late in the game the hosts were awarded a penalty for a handball by Kenny Lala, but Aiyegun Tosin hit the post. Moments later Versini passed to Edjouma, who sealed the result in the 90+2nd minute. Edjouma is on loan from Lille and scored his first Ligue 1 goal in this match. Ajorque now has 4 league goals this season.
More shots for Lorient, none on target
Lorient had more of the ball (52% to 48%) and took 15 shots to Brest's 12. They also had more corners, 8 to 2. But the number of shots on target was 0 for the hosts and 4 for the visitors. Lorient's higher xG did not turn into a goal.
Runs ended and a change in the table
The defeat ended Lorient's run: the hosts had not lost in their previous three matches and conceded no goal in those games. Brest scored in a fifth consecutive match. In the table Brest rose from 14th to 10th place, while Lorient dropped from 10th to 11th. Both teams have 12 points, but Brest are ahead of their rivals on goal difference.
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Minute 90+20–2
Edjouma scores, Lorient 0–2 Brest
Noah Edjouma scored in the 90+2nd minute after an assist from Giovani Versini. Brest lead Lorient 0–2 in Ligue 1 matchweek 9, and Ludovic Ajorque had scored earlier, in the 69th minute.
Number of the match: 90+2nd minute — Brest made it 0–2 in stoppage time.
Minute 690–1
Ajorque scores, Lorient 0–1 Brest
Ludovic Ajorque scored the opening goal in the 69th minute of this Ligue 1 matchday 9 game and put Brest in front. The striker now has 4 goals in the league this season.
Number of the match: 4 — That is how many Ligue 1 goals Ajorque has this season.
Live · half-time · 0–0
Lorient and Brest goalless at the break, one shot on target
In Matchday 9 of Ligue 1, Lorient and Brest are level at 0–0 at half-time. The hosts had 7 shots in the first half, but none was on target. The visitors had one shot on target.
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Number of the match7That is how many shots Lorient had in the first half, and none of them was on target.
Lorient's shots, none on target. Lorient had 51% of possession in the first half, took 7 shots and won 4 corners, but not a single shot hit the target. Brest had 3 shots, including one on target, and won 2 corners. Possession was 49%.
Both teams' form going into the match. Lorient came into the game on a run of 3 matches without defeat and 3 matches without conceding. Brest had scored in 4 matches in a row, and both sides had scored in 9 of their last 10 games.
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Brest won 2–0 at Lorient in Ligue 1 matchday 9, with goals from Ludovic Ajorque and Noah Edjouma. The hosts lost after three matches without defeat, even though they took 15 shots, none of them on target.
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