Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 25 match between Lyon and Paris FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Lyon enjoy home advantage, when visitors Paris FC swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Ligue 1. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Lyon are third in the Ligue 1 standings after collecting 45 points from their initial 24 encounters. Paris FC trail them on 26 points after 24 rounds, leaving them as number 14 in the table.
Team form: Lyon vs Paris FC
Lyon Form
In their last three matches, Lyon lost 3-1 against Strasbourg, 3-2 against Marseille and drew 2-2 with Lens. Lyon have been in potent form at Groupama Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Ligue 1 matches here. They also hammered in 11 goals, while letting in four as they also lost once.
Paris FC Form
Paris FC collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 0-5 against Lens. They followed up, drawing 1-1 with Toulouse, before winning 1-0 against Nice. Paris FC claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by eight goals to six.
Betting facts for Lyon and Paris FC
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lyon and Paris FC. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 20 of the last 22 Lyon home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Lyon home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lyon have won 10 of the last 12 home matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lyon have won 10 of the last 12 home matches in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lyon have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 12 of the last 13 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Paris FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Paris FC away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Paris FC matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Lyon vs Paris FC
Marshall Munetsi shows decent form right now for Paris FC, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Ligue 1. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Lyon, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Corentin Tolisso also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Ligue 1 matches.
Popular markets: Lyon vs Paris FC
Full-time result
Lyon won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew one and lost none. Paris FC won four games, drew three and lost three in their last 10 away games across all tournaments.
Both teams to score
Lyon scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Paris FC scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Paris FC managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Lyon were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Lyon saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Paris FC, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Lyon scored at least once in their previous 9 matches.
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