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

Sun 22nd Mar, 14:00 BST, Groupama Stadium, Lyon

Sébastien Pocognoli guides his Monaco troops to the Groupama Stadium in the Ligue 1 on Sunday afternoon, with Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca's Lyon their rivals. All the odds are delivered directly from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to Ligue 1 match data, including head to head (H2H) performance. Click the tabs below to explore it all.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Lyon or Monaco are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats tell us that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 79% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
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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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Lyon
45%
6/4
4%
11/8
11%
Draw
25%
5/227/10
3%
Monaco
30%
8/5
4%
9/5
10%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/111/2
Lyon 1-0
9%
10/18/1
Lyon 2-1
9%
9/1
5%
7/1
Monaco 1-0
7%
10/1
8%
9/1
Lyon 2-0
7%
14/110/1
10%
Monaco 2-1
7%
9/117/2
5%
Draw 0-0
6%
14/111/1
Draw 2-2
6%
11/19/1
Lyon 3-1
5%
18/1
12%
12/1
Monaco 2-0
5%
14/112/1
13%
Lyon 3-0
4%
25/1
13%
16/1
13%
Monaco 3-1
3%
18/114/1
12%
Lyon 3-2
3%
22/118/1
12%
Monaco 3-2
2%
22/118/1
Monaco 3-0
2%
25/1
10%
20/1
9%
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
8/1113/20
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
11/1023/20
Home 1st Goal
51%
10/11
4%
17/20
3%
Away 1st Goal
46%
20/2121/20
5%
No 1st Goal
3%
14/111/1
BTTS - Yes
56%
4/7
3%
4/7
BTTS - No
44%
5/4
5%
13/10
BTTS - Home Win
22%
10/329/10
5%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
BTTS - Away Win
15%
7/27/2
10%
Home/draw
70%
1/2
4%
4/9
6%
Away/draw
55%
1/2
2%
4/7
6%
Home/away
75%
2/72/7
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
2/91/5
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
10/316/5
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
7/46/4
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
4/910/21
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
4/118/5
2%
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/61/6
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
9/1
11%
15/2
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/16
1%
1/18
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/251/40
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
12/111/1
Home DNB
62%
5/6
2%
7/10
8%
Away DNB
47%
5/6
4%
1/1
11%
Lyon win to nil
23%
4/1-
Monaco win to nil
15%
9/2-
Lyon / Lyon
21%
3/15/2
8%
Lyon / Monaco
4%
22/120/1
Lyon / Draw
7%
12/110/1
Draw / Lyon
13%
11/2
8%
5/1
9%
Draw / Monaco
12%
11/211/2
7%
Draw / Draw
14%
5/119/4
5%
Monaco / Lyon
4%
22/118/1
12%
Monaco / Monaco
19%
10/316/5
9%
Monaco / Draw
7%
12/110/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Lyon have played 25 matches so far this season and lay in 4th 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 4 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 10 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 43 goals to 40 goals.

Home League Performance

Lyon have played 12 games at home winning 9, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 20 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Monaco are in 7th position in the Ligue 1 on 40 points having played 25 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 0 and won 4. Monaco have conceded 16 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lyon
Monaco
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG2518343257 
l
 
2-3A
Apr 19
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
2
Lens2518252756 
May 16
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-4A
w
 
2-3A
3
Marseille2514471946 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2F
Apr 5
l
 
1-0A
4
Lyon2514471346 
-
-
l
 
1-3A
Mar 22
5
Rennes251276743 
May 3
l
 
3-1F
w
 
4-0F
l
 
4-1A
6
Lille251258641 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
May 9
l
 
1-0A
7
Monaco251249640 
Mar 22
w
 
1-3F
-
-
8
Strasbourg251069936 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-1A
w
 
3-2F
May 16
9
Brest251069036 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
10
Lorient258107-434 
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-1A
11
Angers259511-732 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 5
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
12
Toulouse258710431 
l
 
1-2F
May 9
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
13
Paris FC256910-1227 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
3-3F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 12
14
Le Havre256811-1226 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 15
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
15
Nice256613-1824 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
16
Auxerre254714-1619 
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 19
w
 
1-2F
17
Nantes254516-2017 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
3-5F
18
Metz253418-3413 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-5F
w
 
5-2A
May 3
Win / draw / win form
Lyon 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
15
D
1
L
4
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Monaco 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Lyon since 2014
Lyon
Monaco
Goals: Scored
29
15
Games: Scored
10 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
1 / 11
LYN
8
MCO
3
League games at Monaco since 2013
Monaco
Lyon
Goals: Scored
18
18
Games: Scored
10 / 13
9 / 13
Clean sheets
4 / 13
3 / 13
LYN
5
D
2
MCO
6
Goal Statistics

Lyon have been steady in front of goal of late, scoring in 9 consecutive Ligue 1 games. Their PG of 1.7 against Monaco on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Lyon 4th Monaco 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
8%
There is a 79% probability that Lyon will score 1 or more goals
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Monaco will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+14
Lyon have scored 14% more goals at home than predicted
-17
Monaco have scored 17% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.1
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2025/2026 season
Lyon
PG (predicted goals)
Monaco
1.6
1.2
Attack rating
10%
better
LYN
MCO
view stats
Games scored22
19
Failed to score3
6
Scored first17
11
Goals scored40
43
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.7
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for18
19
Avg. XG for1.6
1.7
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
29%
better
LYN
MCO
view stats
Games conceded13
19
Clean sheets12
6
Conceded first6
12
Goals conceded27
37
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+29%

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

Lyon Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24966
C MataP SulcA MoreiraA Maitland-Niles
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Mata DEF24
5
-
M Niakhaté DEF232
3
-
A Maitland-Niles DEF2313
5
1
T Tessmann MID231
1
-
T Morton MID2222
5
1
C Tolisso MID2271
5
-
D Greif GLK211
-
P Sulc MID2193
2
-
A Moreira FWD1926
2
-
Abner DEF183
4
1
A Karabec MID181
2
-
N Tagliafico DEF173
4
1
K. Merah MID161
2
-
H Hateboer DEF11
1
R Kluivert DEF1112
2
-
M Satriano FWD1121
1
-
M. de Carvalho MID10
1
-
M Fofana FWD921
1
-
R Ghezzal  FWD7
-
R Descamps GLK4
-
O Mangala MID3
-
E. Honoré Molébé FWD1
-
Monaco Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20858
M AklioucheA FatiA GolovinJ Teze
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Teze DEF24
8
-
M Biereth  FWD2322
-
M Akliouche FWD2253
2
-
C Henrique DEF211
2
-
F Balogun FWD2174
4
1
P Köhn GLK19
1
-
T Kehrer DEF19
5
2
A Golovin MID1835
2
1
M. Coulibaly MID1732
5
1
L Camara MID163
4
-
A Fati FWD168
1
-
D Zakaria MID1521
3
1
G Ilenikhena FWD152
-
T Minamino FWD1532
4
-
K Ouattara DEF143
3
-
Vanderson DEF142
4
-
K Diatta MID141
1
-
M Salisu DEF121
3
-
A. Bamba MID10
1
-
C Mawissa DEF9
1
-
L Hradecky GLK8
-
E Dier DEF81
-
S. Idumbo Muzambo MID811
-
P. Brunner FWD6
1
-
P Pogba MID3
-
L. Michal FWD2
-