2004–05 FC Lorient season

FC Lorient
2004–05 season
PresidentMarcel Le Mentec
Head coachChristian Gourcuff
StadiumStade du Moustoir
Ligue 214th
Coupe de FranceSeventh round
Coupe de la LigueFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Bakari Koné (24)

All:
Bakari Koné (24)
Average home league attendance8,248[1]
Biggest winReims 1–4 Lorient
Lorient 3–0 Brest
Biggest defeatNiort 4–0 Lorient

FC Lorient played its 79th season in 2004–05; it was the club's third consecutive season in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Lorient participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  FRA Guillaume Gauclin
GK  FRA Stéphane Le Garrec
GK  FRA Jean-Marc Le Rouzic
GK  SUI Sébastien Roth
GK  FRA Romain Salin
DF  FRA Marc Boutruche
DF  SEN Malick Diop
DF  FRA Nicolas Flégeau
DF  FRA Benjamin Genton
DF  FRA Richard Martini
DF  FRA Carl Medjani
DF  FRA Jérémy Morel
DF  FRA Grégoire Nadjior
DF  FRA Anthony Scaramozzino
MF  FRA Christophe Bastien
MF  FRA Christophe Coué
MF  CIV Mamadou Dansoko
MF  CIV Garry Franchi
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  FRA Vincent Gragnic
MF  FRA Nicolas Hislen
MF  FRA Sylvain Macé
MF  FRA Joris Marveaux
MF  FRA Stéphane Pedron
MF  FRA Therry Racon
MF  FRA Virgile Reset
MF  FRA Diego Yesso
MF  ALG Karim Ziani
FW  CIV Serge Ayeli
FW  FRA Manfa Camara
FW  FRA André-Pierre Gignac
FW  CIV Bakari Koné
FW  FRA Sébastien Le Toux
FW  FRA Cédric Ouattara
FW  BRA Robson
FW  FRA Ludovic Viltard

Transfers

In

No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF Karim Ziani Troyes Loan 10 October 2004
GK Sébastien Roth Servette Free 1 January 2005
DF Anthony Scaramozzino Nice Loan 10 January 2005

Out

No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF Tchiressoua Guel MKE Ankaragücü Free 19 July 2004
MF Nicolas Esceth-N'Zi Montpellier Free 21 July 2004

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

8 July 2004 Friendly Brest 0–2 Lorient Plougonvelin
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Robson 38'
  • 88'
14 July 2004 Friendly Lorient 1–2 Rennes Carnac
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
21 July 2004 Friendly Lorient 1–0 Guingamp Quiberon
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
24 July 2004 Friendly Lorient 2–1 Le Mans Le Faouët
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
31 July 2004 Friendly Lorient 1–2 Marseille Vannes
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
7 February 2005 Friendly Lorient 0–0  Togo Lorient
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
28 April 2005 Friendly Lorient 1–0 Guingamp Pontivy
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 2 6 August 2004 27 May 2005 Matchday 1 14 38 13 8 17 44 53 −9 034.21
Coupe de France November 2004 Seventh round Seventh round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Coupe de la Ligue 6 October 2004 First round First round 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Total 40 13 8 19 45 56 −11 032.50

Source: Competitions

Ligue 2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Montpellier 38 15 10 13 44 39 +5 55
9 Brest 38 13 16 9 38 34 +4 55
10 Lorient 38 14 8 16 47 51 −4 50
11 Grenoble 38 12 12 14 45 50 −5 48
12 Gueugnon 38 12 12 14 30 40 −10 48
Source: Ligue 2

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 13 8 17 44 53  −9 47 9 3 7 29 24  +5 4 5 10 15 29  −14

Source:

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLWWLWLDLDLLLWWLLWWWLLDLLDDDLDWLWLWLWDW
Position157695111012121819201814161816151114151515151615151717151614141415141414
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 2 July 2004.

6 August 2004 1 Sedan 3–2 Lorient Sedan
CEST (UTC+2)
13 August 2004 2 Lorient 2–1 Châteauroux Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
17 August 2004 3 Montpellier 0–1 Lorient Montpellier
CEST (UTC+2)
20 August 2004 4 Lorient 0–2 Dijon Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
27 August 2004 5 Troyes 1–2 Lorient Troyes
CEST (UTC+2)
3 September 2004 6 Lorient 1–2 Angers Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
10 September 2004 7 Laval 0–0 Lorient Laval
CEST (UTC+2)
17 September 2004 8 Nancy 1–0 Lorient Tomblaine
CEST (UTC+2)
20 September 2004 9 Lorient 1–1 Guingamp Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
25 September 2004 10 Niort 4–0 Lorient Niort
CEST (UTC+2)
1 October 2004 11 Lorient 1–2 Amiens Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
15 October 2004 12 Clermont 2–0 Lorient Clermont
CEST (UTC+2)
22 October 2004 13 Lorient 3–1 Créteil Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
29 October 2004 14 Reims 1–4 Lorient Reims
CEST (UTC+2)
5 November 2004 15 Lorient 1–2 Le Mans Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
12 November 2004 16 Gueugnon 2–1 Lorient Gueugnon
CEST (UTC+2)
26 November 2004 17 Lorient 2–0 Le Havre Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
3 December 2004 18 Grenoble 1–2 Lorient Grenoble
CEST (UTC+2)
16 December 2004 19 Lorient 3–0 Brest Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
11 January 2005 20 Châteauroux 3–0 Lorient Châteauroux
CEST (UTC+2)
14 January 2005 21 Lorient 1–2 Montpellier Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
21 January 2005 22 Dijon 0–0 Lorient Dijon
CEST (UTC+2)
24 January 2005 23 Lorient 1–2 Troyes Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
28 January 2005 24 Angers 2–0 Lorient Angers
CEST (UTC+2)
4 February 2005 25 Lorient 1–1 Laval Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
20 February 2005 26 Lorient 1–1 Nancy Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
14 March 2005 27 Guingamp 1–1 Lorient Guingamp
CEST (UTC+2)
4 March 2005 28 Lorient 0–3 Niort Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
11 March 2005 29 Amiens 0–0 Lorient Amiens
CEST (UTC+2)
18 March 2005 30 Lorient 1–0 Clermont Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
1 April 2005 31 Créteil 2–0 Lorient Créteil
CEST (UTC+2)
8 April 2005 32 Lorient 3–1 Reims Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
15 April 2005 33 Le Mans 3–1 Lorient Le Mans
CEST (UTC+2)
22 April 2005 34 Lorient 3–2 Gueugnon Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
6 May 2005 35 Le Havre 3–1 Lorient Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2)
13 May 2005 36 Lorient 2–0 Grenoble Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
20 May 2005 37 Brest 0–0 Lorient Brest
CEST (UTC+2)
27 May 2005 38 Lorient 2–1 Sedan Lorient
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade du Moustoir

Coupe de France

November 2004 Seventh round US Changé 1–0 Lorient TBD
CET (UTC+1)

Coupe de la Ligue

6 October 2004 First round Lorient 1–2 Guingamp Lorient
CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank Pos No. Nat Name Primeira Liga Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Total
1 FW Bakari Koné 24 0 0 24
2 FW Christophe Bastien 5 0 0 5
FW Robson 5 0 0 5
Own goals 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 1 0

References

  1. ^ "Ligue 2 2004/2005 - Attendance". worldfootball.net.