League-position context
Chateauroux rank10th
Lorient rank16th
Chateauroux points28
Lorient points20
Chateauroux: #10 Β· 28 pts Β· GD -15
15 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lorient: #16 Β· 20 pts Β· GD +8
23 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.