Troyes vs Lorient. Predictions and Betting Tips for Ligue 1

After winning a promotion to Ligue 1 hosts are looking pretty confident and are satisfying their fans with a level of performance at top-flight division. But team desperately needs a few good players to succeed at this level. 

A lack of rotation affected team's performance in recent rounds. After a victory over Reims (2:1) The White-Blues drew to Rennes (2:2) and then suffered three consecutive defeats - to Lens (0:4), Saint-Etienne (0:1) and Marseille (0:1). Team's offensive line is looking disastrous, only 13 goals were scored by them. Those results brought a 17th spot to the team.

Touzghar, Tardieu, , Sandler, Metinho, Larouci and Azamoum won't feature in the game. 

Lorient managed to retain their position in Ligue 1, but team is surely not good enough to fight for a Top-10. Christoph Pelissier's men are only two points ahead of their today opponents. Les Merlus have three victories and six draws in their asset, which earned them 15 points and a 15th position in the league. 

After a home draw against Bordeaux (1:1) visitors put up a string of four consecutive defeats - to Strasbourg (0:4), Brest (1:2), Angers (0:1) and Rennes (0:2). Team's goal-scoring record is truly disastrous.

Jenz, Diarra, Lemoine and Morel won't feature in this game.