- Bordeaux have won their last four competitive encounters against Lorient.
- Bordeaux have failed to keep a clean sheet in the last five match days, currently the longest run.
- Lorient are unbeaten in their last four home games, winning three and drawing one.
- Yoann Gourcuff has won his four competitive encounters against his father Christian, who manages Lorient.
- David Bellion has netted six goals in five Ligue 1 appearances against Lorient.
