Ligue 1

Ligue 1 | Gameweek 26

Mar 5, 2023 at 4.05pm UK

Stade de Gerland

Lyon
0 - 0
Lorient

Lukeba (66')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Lorient, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Lyon

All competitions

Ligue 1

Last Game: Lyon 2-1 Grenoble
Tuesday, February 28 at 8.10pm in Coupe de France

Goals
for

Top scorers

Lorient

All competitions

Ligue 1

Last Game: Lorient 0-1 Auxerre
Sunday, February 26 at 12pm in Ligue 1

Goals
for

Top scorers

Lyon are coming into this clash after Coupe de France success on Tuesday night, and they should be confident of collecting maximum points against Lorient in front of their home faithful. Les Merlus' season is beginning to peter out despite its overriding success to date, and we believe they will return to Lorient with nothing to show for their efforts on Sunday afternoon. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lyon win with a probability of 67.27%. A draw had a probability of 18.6% and a win for Lorient had a probability of 14.09%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lyon win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.79%) and 1-0 (9.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.72%), while for a Lorient win it was 1-2 (4.02%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood.

Result
Lyon	Draw	Lorient
67.27% ( 0.29)	18.64% ( -0.02)	14.09% ( -0.28)

Both teams to score 53.85% (

-0.71)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

61.3% (

-0.55)

38.69% (

0.55)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

39% (

-0.59)

61% (

0.58)

Lyon Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

89.4% (

-0.08)

10.6% (

0.08)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

65.61% (

-0.18)

34.39% (

0.18)

Lorient Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.23% (

-0.74)

39.77% (

0.73)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.56% (

-0.69)

76.44% (

0.68)

Score Analysis

Lyon 67.27%

Lorient 14.09%

Draw 18.64%

Lyon	Draw	Lorient
2-0 @ 10.61% ( 0.2) 2-1 @ 9.79% ( -0.01) 1-0 @ 9.46% ( 0.21) 3-0 @ 7.94% ( 0.13) 3-1 @ 7.32% ( -0.03) 4-0 @ 4.46% ( 0.06) 4-1 @ 4.11% ( -0.03) 3-2 @ 3.38% ( -0.08) 5-0 @ 2% ( 0.02) 4-2 @ 1.9% ( -0.05) 5-1 @ 1.85% ( -0.02) Other @ 4.46% Total : 67.27%	1-1 @ 8.72% ( 0.02) 2-2 @ 4.51% ( -0.09) 0-0 @ 4.22% ( 0.11) 3-3 @ 1.04% ( -0.05) Other @ 0.15% Total : 18.64%	1-2 @ 4.02% ( -0.07) 0-1 @ 3.89% ( 0.02) 0-2 @ 1.79% ( -0.02) 2-3 @ 1.39% ( -0.06) 1-3 @ 1.24% ( -0.05) Other @ 1.76% Total : 14.09%