Lorient vs Toulouse — Ligue 1 result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 12 September 2026

Ligue 1·Saturday, 12 September 2026

2 – 2

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 10.4 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Lorient

38%

top pick

Draw

29%

result

Toulouse

33%

Final score

2–2

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 29.2% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Lorient win. Expected goals 1.34–1.23 against 2–2 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals47%4 scored
Both teams score54%yes
Lorient clean sheet29%no
Toulouse clean sheet26%no
Lorient score 2+39%yes
Toulouse score 2+35%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1261
1X2 Brier score0.7531
Probability on the result29.2%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (14.0%), 1–0 (9.3%), 0–0 (8.8%). It finished 2–2.

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Lorient

22 AugAvs Nice0–0D
29 AugHvs Troyes1–2L
5 SeptAvs Lens1–0W
12 SeptHvs Toulouse2–2D
19 SeptAvs Le Mans1–2L

Toulouse

22 AugHvs Lyon0–2L
29 AugAvs Brest2–2D
3 SeptHvs Lille0–1L
12 SeptAvs Lorient2–2D
19 SeptHvs Le Havre3–2W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatLorient
(Home · 5 matches)
Toulouse
(Away · 5 matches)
BTTS rate40.0%60.0%
Over 2.5 rate40.0%80.0%
Clean sheet40.0%20.0%
Avg goals2.203.40

Home stats use Lorient's home record; away stats use Toulouse's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.