Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 7 match between Lyon and Toulouse and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Toulouse come to Groupama Stadium for the Ligue 1 match this coming Sunday, Lyon will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Lyon approach the next Ligue 1 round as number 2 in the table, having claimed 15 points this season so far. With six games behind them, Toulouse amassed seven points, placing them as number 11 before their next fixture.
Form: Lyon vs Toulouse
Lyon Form
Lyon swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 0-1 against FC Utrecht. They went on to defeat Lille 0-1 and made it three on the spin against Salzburg in a 2-0 victory. Lyon won five of their last six Ligue 1 matches at Groupama Stadium, scoring 12 and conceding three along the way. They lost once but didn’t draw a single match.
Toulouse Form
A single draw prevents Toulouse from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 2-1 and 1-0 against Lille and Auxerre, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 2-2 draw against Nantes. Toulouse claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and five scored.
Betting facts for Lyon and Toulouse
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lyon and Toulouse. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 8 Lyon home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lyon have won 6 of the last 7 home matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Lyon matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lyon have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lyon have won 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Toulouse have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Toulouse matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Toulouse matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Toulouse away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Toulouse away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Lyon vs Toulouse
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Corentin Tolisso, who is performing well for Lyon. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Ligue 1 outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Toulouse.The visitors will be looking to Frank Magri to find the net once again, after managing three Ligue 1 goals for Toulouse in recent matches.
Betting markets: Lyon vs Toulouse
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Groupama Stadium across all tournaments Lyon won eight times, drew one and lost one times. Toulouse claimed two wins, one draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Lyon have not lost to Toulouse in 18 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Lyon scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Toulouse got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Lyon have won to nil in 4 consecutive home games. Lyon were able to win seven of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Lyon’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Toulouse, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.1 times goals per game themselves.
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