Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Ligue 1 round 18 game between Le Havre and Lyon and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.
Le Havre come up against visiting side Lyon in a Ligue 1 fixture on Sunday at Stade Oceane.
Ranked as number 11 in the Ligue 1 standings, Le Havre, have so far collected 19 points this season, while Lyon collected 16 points. This puts them up as number 15 after 17 rounds.
Team form: Le Havre vs Lyon
Le Havre Form
Le Havre beat Nice by 3-1 and lost 1-0 against Reims, before defeating Caen 2-1. Le Havre only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Ligue 1 matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded six goals.
Lyon Form
In their last three matches, Lyon first beat Monaco by 0-1, then Nantes by 1-0, and finally CA Pontarlier by 0-3. Lyon won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches says nine goals conceded and four scored.
Betting stats and facts for Le Havre and Lyon
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Le Havre and Lyon played across all competitions.
- In 13 of the last 14 Le Havre matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Le Havre home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Le Havre home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Le Havre matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Le Havre have not won 9 of the last 11 matches in the Ligue 1
- In 17 of the last 19 Lyon away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lyon have won the last 3 matches in a row without conceding a goal
- Lyon have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Ligue 1 without conceding a goal
- In 11 of the last 13 Lyon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Lyon matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Le Havre vs Lyon
While Alexandre Lacazette added four strikes to his account in his last six games in the Ligue 1, Emmanuel Sabbi scored twice in his last six.
Popular betting markets: Le Havre vs Lyon
Full-time result
The Stade Oceane witnessed Le Havre winning five of their 10 latest matches across all tournaments at this venue. They drew two and lost three in this run. Lyon won three of their previous 10 games away, drew one and lost six.
Both teams to score
Lyon have not conceded a goal in three consecutive Ligue 1 games. Le Havre managed the first goal of the game in only three of their 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Lyon were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Furthermore, Lyon have scored in three consecutive meetings with Le Havre at the Stade Oceane.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Le Havre’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Lyon played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.
Betting tip: Le Havre vs Lyon
Here we present a free betting tip for this Ligue 1 match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Le Havre and Lyon.
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