Ligue 1: Lille vs Lyon – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 32 match between Lille and Lyon and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Only three rounds remain of Ligue 1 season, and both Lille and Lyon look to bolster their account at Decathlon Arena-Stade Pierre-Mauroy this coming Monday.

Lille approach the next Ligue 1 round as number 4 in the table, having claimed 55 points this season so far. With 31 games behind them, Lyon amassed 44 points, placing them as number 8 before their next fixture.

Team form: Lille vs Lyon

Lille Form

Lille have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Strasbourg by 1-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 1-0 against Monaco, before claiming three points in a 1-2 win against Metz. Lille showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Decathlon Arena-Stade Pierre-Mauroy, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 15 times, while letting in four themselves.

Lyon Form

Their past three matches saw Lyon beating Brest 4-3, losing 4-1 against Paris Saint-Germain, and beating Monaco by 3-2. Lyon picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Ligue 1, while scoring 13 and conceding nine goals. They also lost once while drawing none.

Betting facts for Lille and Lyon

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Lille and Lyon. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Lille vs Lyon

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Jonathan David brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Lille will start him against Lyon, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Alexandre Lacazette, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Lille vs Lyon

Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Decathlon Arena-Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille won eight and drew two. Lyon won eight of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew zero and lost two. Lille are on an amazing streak of now 12 games at home in a row without defeat. Lyon conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Lyon have not lost to Lille in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Lille scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Lyon got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Lyon games. Of the previous 10 outings, Lille scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Lille have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Lyon.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Lille’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Lyon, who scored two times on average in these matches. Lyons last four matches had over 4.5 goals.

Betting prediction: Lille vs Lyon

To summarize, the upcoming Ligue 1 clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Lille vs Lyon mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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