Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 4 match between Paris FC and Lyon and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
As the early season favourites, Paris FC will look to justify their title credentials this coming Saturday when they take on Lyon for a round 4 match in the Ligue 1.
Both Paris FC and Lyon have amassed an equal number of points during this season. While Paris FC occupy number two, the visitors are currently number three in the Ligue 1 table.
Form: Paris FC vs Lyon
Paris FC Form
Their last three matches saw Paris FC drawing 0-0 with Troyes, before taking out Nice by 3-0, and Marseille by 2-3. Paris FC showed little mercy in their past six matches at Stade Jean Bouin, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target 16 times, while letting in five themselves.
Lyon Form
Lyon have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 1-2 against Fenerbahce, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Le Havre. Their latest match brought a 3-1 win in their encounter with Auxerre. Lyon claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats and facts for Paris FC and Lyon
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Paris FC and Lyon played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 10 Paris FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Paris FC have won 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Paris FC have won 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Paris FC home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Paris FC matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Lyon away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Lyon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Lyon away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Lyon matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Paris FC vs Lyon
With another Ligue 1 season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Paris FC and Lyon. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Betting markets: Paris FC vs Lyon
Full-time result
Paris FC claimed six wins, drew one and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Lyon won three, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Paris FC only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Lyon got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Paris FC managed to open the scoreline in no less than three of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Lyon performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Paris FC’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 five of the last ten outings for Lyon, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.
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