Nice vs Lorient prediction & probabilities (2026-08-22)

Ligue 1

Nice vs Lorient Both Teams to Score

2026-08-22 · 19:45
Both Teams to Score57.1%Both teams to score · Yes
Best predictionBoth teams to score · Yes · 57.1%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
57%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Both teams to score · Yes at 57.1%, its strongest read on the Both Teams to Score market. The goals picture is built on form: Nice have averaged 0.6 scored and 0.8 conceded, Lorient 2.0 and 1.4 over their recent games. That fits a balanced goals environment: 53.0% for over 2.5 and 77.4% for at least two goals. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 3.4 goals a game. Nice have seen both teams score in 3 of their last 5, Lorient in 2 of 5. Calibrated against real results, we show the read, not a sure thing.

Both Teams to Score

★ ModelYes57.1%

No42.9%

Over 2.5 · context53.0%

Recent scoring & conceding (per game)

Nice scored

0.6

Nice conceded

0.8

Lorient scored

2.0

Lorient conceded

1.4

Goals distribution

The model’s probability for the total number of goals, the shape behind every goals market. The 5+ bar groups every result with five or more goals.

6.7%

0

15.9%

1

24.5%

2

22.2%

3

15.6%

4

14.5%

5+

In-depth analysis

38.7%Favoured: Nice
57.1%Both Teams to Score
53.0%Over 2.5 goals

Looking at totals, the model sees 53.0% for three or more goals and 77.4% for at least two, painting a balanced picture. Given Nice favoured at 38.7%, neither side dominating can mean an end-to-end match.

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. The track record is public, misses included.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 57.1% on Both Teams to Score, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The TacticianReads a balanced game from the 53.0% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutNice are the model’s pick on the result at 38.7%, context for how the goals may flow.
The RealistThis one sits near a coin-flip, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.

Match outlook

Nice38.7%

Draw26.0%

Lorient35.3%

The model leans Nice to win. See the full prediction →

Key players

T

Terem Igobor MoffiNice · 3.74 shots/90
To score 18.1%

A

Ahmadou Bamba DiengLorient · 3.27 shots/90
To score 36.7%

Recent-form projection, a watch list, not a confirmed lineup.

Form & head-to-head

NiceDDDLD
LorientWLDWL

Last 5 meetings: Nice 1 · 3 draws · Lorient 1 · 3.4 goals/game.

Recent trends

NiceBTTS 3/5Over 2.5 1/5
LorientBTTS 2/5Over 2.5 3/5

How often both teams scored and the match went over 2.5 in each side’s recent games.

FAQ

Will both teams score in Nice vs Lorient?
Our calibrated model rates Both Teams to Score at 57.1% for Nice vs Lorient.

How often have Nice seen both teams score recently?
Nice have seen both teams score in 3 of their last 5, Lorient in 2 of 5.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Both Teams to Score accuracy

How our Both Teams to Score calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

53.3%Best Both Teams to Score call, hit rate
0.0234Calibration error
54,728Matches graded

In 26,231 matches we rated like this one (50–60%), Both Teams to Score actually happened 53.8% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 28 Jul 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Both Teams to Score calls

The model’s most recent graded Both Teams to Score predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✗ 50.9%✓ 56.3%✓ 55.9%✗ 50.4%✓ 54.8%✓ 52.5%✓ 55.3%✓ 51.6%✗ 52.7%✗ 52.0%
6 of 10 recent calls hit.
Almeria vs Valladolid2026-05-31Yes 50.9%Miss
Burgos vs Andorra2026-05-31No 56.3%Hit
Castellon vs Eibar2026-05-31Yes 55.9%Hit
La Coruna vs Las Palmas2026-05-31No 50.4%Miss
Santander vs Cadiz2026-05-31Yes 54.8%Hit

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