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France Ligue 1

Lyon

Lille

Match Events

N. Nartey

37'

42'

Aïssa Mandi

46'

Nathan Ngoy

61'

Ngal'ayel Mukau

85'

Matías Fernández

Ainsley Maitland-Niles

90'

Preview

Lyon vs Lille: High-Flying Hosts Face Struggling Visitors in Ligue 1 Showdown

Lyon's formidable home record faces a stern test against Lille, who have endured a dismal recent run. Expect the home side to push the pace, while Lille will need to rediscover their scoring touch to avoid another defeat.

This fixture pits Lyon's potent attacking machine against Lille's fragile recent form. The home side typically dominates possession, looking to build attacks patiently and exploit spaces, which is reflected in their high pass completion rates and shot volumes, especially at home. Lille, while often comfortable on the ball away from home, have recently been unable to translate that possession into effective attacking output and have looked vulnerable defensively. Lyon's recent surge, particularly their high shot count and clinical finishing in their last match, suggests they will aim to overwhelm Lille early with a high-tempo offensive approach and sustained pressure.

Team statistics

France Ligue 1

Lyon

Lille

Matches played

11 - 3 - 5

Results

10 - 2 - 7

57.9%

Win %

52.6%

1.7

Goals scored

1.8

1.1

Goals conceded

1.5

5.2

Shots on target

4.9

4.3

Shots off target

5.1

3.6

Blocked shots

4.4

56.1

Ball possession

53.8

85.3

Pass accuracy

84.6

14.1

Fouls

11.9

2.4

Goalkeeper saves

2.5

1.9

Yellow cards

2.1

0.3

Red cards

0.3

League averages

Key points

• Lyon have won 77.8% of their home games this season, averaging 1.8 goals scored and only 0.8 conceded.
• Lille have lost their last three consecutive matches, conceding an average of 3 goals per game in that streak.
• Lyon has hit a purple patch offensively, scoring 3.3 goals per game in their last three overall fixtures.

AI Prediction

Lyon's outstanding home record and scintillating recent form, marked by prolific scoring, contrast sharply with Lille's three consecutive defeats and defensive frailties. The odds favour the home side, aligning with the statistical picture. Given both teams' scoring records and Lille's recent defensive struggles, a high-scoring game with Lyon ultimately securing all three points appears the most probable outcome.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

78%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

60%

BTTS

50%
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by google

70%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

53%

O/U

80%

BTTS

63%
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by google

70%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

60%

O/U

67%

BTTS

63%

H2H

Ligue 1

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
1/11/2026	Lyon	W 2 - 1 L	Lille AWAY	O	Y
9/28/2025	Lyon	W 1 - 0 L	Lille AWAY	U	N
4/5/2025	HOME Lyon	W 2 - 1 L	Lille	O	Y
11/1/2024	Lyon	D 1 - 1 D	Lille AWAY	U	Y
5/6/2024	Lyon	W 4 - 3 L	Lille AWAY	O	Y
11/26/2023	HOME Lyon	L 0 - 2 W	Lille	U	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Lyon

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Metz	5 - 2	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Stade Brestois 29	2 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Monaco	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Le Havre	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Lorient	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Nantes	3 - 0	W	O	N	Y
AWAY	Auxerre	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
HOME	Paris Saint Germain	2 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Stade Brestois 29	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
AWAY	Paris FC	3 - 3	D	O	Y	N

Lyon are enjoying a stellar season, particularly at home where they boast an impressive seven wins in nine outings. Their overall scoring average of 1.7 goals per game is bolstered by an even more potent 1.8 at home, where they've been defensively solid, conceding less than a goal on average. Recent form is exceptional, with three straight wins and a staggering 3.3 goals scored per game in their last three overall, including a dominant display in their most recent home fixture. Their possession-based game, coupled with a high volume of shots, indicates a team playing with immense confidence.

Lille

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Strasbourg	1 - 4	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Paris Saint Germain	0 - 3	L	O	N	N
HOME	Rennes	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
AWAY	Auxerre	4 - 3	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Marseille	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Le Havre	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
HOME	Paris FC	4 - 2	W	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Strasbourg	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
HOME	Angers	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Nice	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y

Lille present a stark contrast, having lost their last three matches and conceding a worrying three goals per game in that period. While their overall season stats show a respectable scoring record, recent performances suggest a significant dip. Their away form has been particularly concerning, with a negative goal difference and four losses in nine. The last outing saw them struggle to create, managing only one goal against a high-scoring opponent. Despite decent possession numbers away from home, their ability to convert chances and maintain defensive solidity appears to be faltering.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

2.05

DRAW

3.6

AWAY

3.5

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.8

UNDER

BTTS

YES

1.7

2.05

Lineups

Lyon

(4-3-3)

D. Greif

R. Kluivert

M. Niakhate

C. Mata

A. Maitland-Niles

Abner Vinicius

T. Tessmann

N. Nartey

A. Moreira

P. Sulc

Endrick

M. Fernandez-Pardo

F. Correia

H. Haraldsson

N. Mukau

B. Andre

A. Bouaddi

R. Perraud

A. Mandi

N. Ngoy

T. Santos

B. Ozer

Lille

(4-2-3-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

Lyon

Name	Reason	Type	G/A
O. Mangala	Knee injury	Missing Fixture	- / -

Lille

Name	Reason	Type	G/A

League table

France Ligue 1

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Lens	16	12	1	3	27	13	14	37	WWWWW
2	Paris Saint Germain	16	11	3	2	35	14	21	36	WWLWW
3	Lille	16	10	2	4	30	17	13	32	WWWLW
4	Marseille	15	9	2	4	35	15	20	29	LDWWW
5	Lyon	16	8	3	5	22	16	6	27	WLWDL
6	Rennes	16	7	6	3	27	24	3	27	WLWWW
7	Strasbourg	16	7	2	7	25	20	5	23	LLLWL
8	Toulouse	16	6	5	5	24	19	5	23	WWDLD
9	Monaco	15	7	2	6	26	26	0	23	LWLLL
10	Angers	16	6	4	6	17	18	-1	22	WWLWW
11	Stade Brestois 29	16	5	4	7	21	27	-6	19	LWWWL
12	Lorient	16	4	6	6	19	28	-9	18	WWDDL
13	Nice	16	5	2	9	19	28	-9	17	LLLLL
14	Paris FC	16	4	4	8	21	29	-8	16	LDDLL
15	Le Havre	16	3	6	7	13	22	-9	15	LDLLD
16	Auxerre	16	3	3	10	11	22	-11	12	WDDLL
17	Nantes	16	2	5	9	14	28	-14	11	LLLDD
18	Metz	16	3	2	11	17	37	-20	11	LLLLW

Lyon vs Lille AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

Match Events

Preview

Lyon vs Lille: High-Flying Hosts Face Struggling Visitors in Ligue 1 Showdown

Team statistics

Team Stats Comparison

Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

Lyon Team recent

Lille Team recent

Odds

Lineups

Lyon

Lille

Injuries / suspensions

Lyon Injuries / suspensions

Lille Injuries / suspensions

League table