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Lyon v Angers : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 17th May, 20:00 BST, Groupama Stadium, Lyon

We’ve Ligue 1 action to look forward to on Saturday night, as Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca and his Lyon side host Alexandre Dujeux’s Angers at the Groupama Stadium. Our predictions are based on extensive statistical analysis of each side, across 17 of the biggest betting markets. Data shown and the odds is designed to fit each market, and head-to-head stats are included across them all.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Lyon
53%
--
Draw
23%
--
Angers
23%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Lyon 1-0
10%
--
Lyon 2-1
10%
--
Lyon 2-0
9%
--
Angers 1-0
6%
--
Angers 2-1
6%
--
Lyon 3-1
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Lyon 3-0
5%
--
Angers 2-0
3%
--
Lyon 3-2
3%
--
Lyon 4-1
3%
--
Lyon 4-0
2%
--
Angers 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
--
BTTS - Home Win
25%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
77%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
70%
--
Away DNB
40%
--
Lyon win to nil
28%
--
Angers win to nil
11%
--
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Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Lyon have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 7th place in the Ligue 1 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 5 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Lyon have outscored their opponents by 63 goals to 30 goals.

Home League Performance

Lyon have played 16 games at home winning 10, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored 35 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 21 goals at home.

Angers are in 14th position in the Ligue 1 on 33 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

24 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 3 and won 4. Angers have conceded 42 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 13 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lyon
Angers
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG3224625278 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
2-4A
l
 
1-0A
2
Marseille3218592359 
l
 
2-3F
l
 
3-2F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
3
Monaco3217782458 
l
 
0-2A
May 10
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
4
Nice3216972157 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
1-4A
l
 
2-1A
5
Lille3216971757 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
6
Strasbourg3216971457 
w
 
4-3A
l
 
4-2A
May 10
d
 
1-1A
7
Lyon Home32166101954 
-
-
l
 
0-3A
May 17
8
Lens3214612-148 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
9
Brest3214513-347 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
10
Auxerre3211813-141 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
11
Rennes3212218138 
w
 
4-1F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-0A
12
Toulouse3210814038 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-4A
d
 
1-1F
13
Reims328915-1133 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-1F
14
Angers Away329617-2033 
May 17
w
 
0-3F
-
-
15
Nantes3271114-1632 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
16
Le Havre329419-3031 
w
 
4-2F
w
 
0-4F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
17
St Etienne327619-3927 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
4-2F
d
 
3-3F
18
Montpellier324424-5016 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3F
Win / draw / win form
Lyon 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Lyon1 - 2Lens
Lyon4 - 1Rennes
Lyon2 - 1Lille
Lyon4 - 2Le Havre
Lyon2 - 1Brest
Lyon2 - 3PSG
Lyon4 - 0Reims
Lyon0 - 0Toulouse
Lyon1 - 0Montpellier
Lyon4 - 1Nice
Lyon1 - 0St Etienne
Lyon2 - 2Auxerre
Lyon2 - 0Nantes
Lyon2 - 3Marseille
Lyon4 - 3Strasbourg
Lyon0 - 2Monaco
Lyon2 - 1Strasbourg
Lyon3 - 2Monaco
Lyon4 - 3Brest
Lyon1 - 1Reims
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
11
D
2
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HLyon1 - 2Lens
HLyon4 - 1Rennes
ALyon1 - 2St Etienne
ALyon3 - 1Auxerre
HLyon2 - 1Lille
ALyon2 - 4Strasbourg
HLyon4 - 2Le Havre
ALyon2 - 0Nice
HLyon2 - 1Brest
HLyon2 - 3PSG
ALyon4 - 1Montpellier
HLyon4 - 0Reims
ALyon2 - 3Marseille
ALyon1 - 1Nantes
HLyon0 - 0Toulouse
ALyon1 - 2Brest
HLyon1 - 0Montpellier
ALyon1 - 3PSG
ALyon3 - 0Angers
HLyon4 - 1Nice
Angers 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nantes0 - 1Angers
Nice2 - 1Angers
PSG1 - 0Angers
Brest2 - 0Angers
St Etienne3 - 3Angers
Reims0 - 1Angers
Lens1 - 0Angers
Montpellier1 - 3Angers
Rennes2 - 0Angers
Le Havre0 - 1Angers
Auxerre1 - 0Angers
Monaco0 - 1Angers
Toulouse1 - 1Angers
Marseille1 - 1Angers
Strasbourg1 - 1Angers
Lille2 - 0Angers
Annecy1 - 2Angers
Paris FC3 - 1Angers
Guingamp1 - 2Angers
Grenoble0 - 0Angers
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
7
D
2
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAngers1 - 0Nantes
HAngers0 - 2Lille
AAngers1 - 2Nice
HAngers2 - 0Montpellier
AAngers0 - 1PSG
HAngers0 - 3Rennes
HAngers0 - 2Monaco
AAngers0 - 2Brest
HAngers0 - 4Toulouse
AAngers3 - 3St Etienne
AAngers1 - 0Reims
HAngers0 - 2Marseille
HAngers1 - 1Le Havre
AAngers0 - 1Lens
HAngers2 - 0Auxerre
AAngers3 - 1Montpellier
HAngers2 - 0Brest
AAngers0 - 2Rennes
HAngers0 - 3Lyon
AAngers1 - 0Le Havre
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Lyon have beaten Angers in 5 consecutive home league meetings
7
Lyon have not lost to Angers in 7 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Lyon since 2015
Lyon
Angers
Goals: Scored
22
6
Games: Scored
7 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
1 / 8
LYN
6
D
1
ANR
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Lyon
Lyon5 - 0
Lyon3 - 2
Lyon3 - 0
Lyon6 - 0
Lyon2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Lyon2 - 0
0 - 2Angers
League games at Angers since 2016
Angers
Lyon
Goals: Scored
9
17
Games: Scored
5 / 8
7 / 8
Clean sheets
1 / 8
3 / 8
LYN
6
D
1
ANR
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Angers
0 - 3Lyon
1 - 3Lyon
Angers3 - 0
0 - 1Lyon
1 - 2Lyon
Draw3 - 3Draw
1 - 2Lyon
0 - 3Lyon
Goal Statistics

Lyon have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 13 consecutive Ligue 1 matches. Their PG of 1.8 against Angers on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Lyon 7th Angers 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Lyon will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Angers will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+22
Lyon have scored 22% more goals at home than predicted
-7
Angers’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.3
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
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Lyon
PG (predicted goals)
Angers
1.8
1.1
Attack rating
40%
better
LYN
ANR
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Games scored27
18
Failed to score4
13
Scored first17
10
Goals scored62
29
Avg. goals scored1.9
0.9
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal5
7
Conversion rate for22
14
Avg. XG for1.7
1.1
KickOff rating
+40%
Defence rating
19%
better
LYN
ANR
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Games conceded22
25
Clean sheets9
6
Conceded first12
21
Goals conceded42
50
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.8
KickOff rating
+19%

Lyon v Angers Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Lyon Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3113108
L PerriA LacazetteR CherkiD Caleta-Car
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Mikautadze FWD32116
2
-
L Perri GLK31
1
-
C Tolisso MID3175
4
-
A Maitland-Niles DEF3014
1
-
M Niakhaté DEF29
1
-
C Mata DEF284
5
-
R Cherki MID28810
3
-
A Lacazette FWD28132
4
-
N Matić MID271
1
-
M Fofana FWD2754
2
-
J Veretout MID252
4
-
T Tessmann MID231
3
-
E Nuamah FWD2331
2
-
N Tagliafico DEF2231
6
-
Abner DEF1811
1
-
D Caleta-Car DEF171
8
-
S Kumbedi DEF14
1
-
T Almada MID1414
2
-
P Akouokou MID2
1
-
R Descamps GLK1
-
W Omari DEF1
-
Angers Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
32737
Y FofanaE. LepaulF MelaliJ Aholou
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Y Fofana GLK32
4
-
J Lefort DEF321
1
-
F Hanin DEF3112
2
-
H Abdelli MID3061
4
-
F Melali FWD3023
1
-
Y Belkhdim MID2811
5
-
L Rao-Lisoa DEF272
2
J Allevinah FWD2713
3
-
C Arcus DEF261
3
-
J Aholou MID262
7
-
E. Lepaul FWD267
2
-
Z Ferhat FWD242
1
-
I Niane FWD2431
-
H Belkebla MID221
1
-
A Bamba DEF20
2
-
B Dieng FWD183
1
-
J Ekomié DEF16
1
-
E Bayiha MID161
2
-
P Capelle MID16
4
-
Z Khaled DEF8
1
-
S. Cherif FWD7
-
C Hountondji DEF3
-
J Kalumba FWD2
-
O Camara DEF1
-