Angers v Lyon prediction

Ligue 1 · · Stade Raymond-Kopa

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The match

Angers host Lyon in Ligue 1 on Saturday 16 May (kick-off 19:00 UK).

The key numbers

Lyon are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Angers, every meeting checked.

Form and the table

Six of Angers’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in seven of Angers’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). At home, Angers have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 1.29 and conceding 1.71. Angers have scored 28 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far). Angers have conceded 33 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Eight of Lyon’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in seven of Lyon’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). Away from home, Lyon have five wins, no draws and three defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.88 points per game, scoring 2.50 and conceding 1.50. Lyon have scored 42 goals, the third-most of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far). Lyon have conceded 27 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Angers have won their last three matches in all competitions. Angers have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions. Angers (10th) and Lyon (seventh) are one point apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Lyon the stronger side, 338 rating points above Angers (Lyon 1753, Angers 1415, after at least 294 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 16 August 2019, finished Lyon 6–0 Angers.

Team news

Predicted Angers XI (4-4-2): A. Lopes, J. Kalulu, C. Arcus, J. Lefort, O. Camara, B. van den Boomen, Y. Belkhdim, A. Sbaï, J. Allevinah, A. El Ouazzani, P. Peter — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven.

Predicted Lyon XI (4-3-3): D. Greif, Z. Athekame, F. Bacher, Abner, M. Niakhaté, T. Morton, C. Tolisso, T. Tessmann, E. Nuamah, K. Nakamura, K. Boudache — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, M. Depay (6.2 per match over six appearances, five goals) and H. Aouar (4.9 per match over seven appearances, one goal and three assists) have been Lyon’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Lyon (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), M. Depay averages 3.3 shots per 90 over 484 minutes, with a shot in six of the last six appearances. H. Aouar averages 1.3 key passes per 90 over 618 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last seven appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

  • Kick-off: · Ligue 1 · Stade Raymond-Kopa
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Angers 0 · draws 2 · Lyon 3 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Angers 3W 0D 2L · Lyon 3W 0D 2L

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Angers v Lyon — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AngersLLWWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 0.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
LyonWWWLL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Angers 0 · 2 draws · Lyon 3 · 4 goals/game
  • 2019-08-16 Lyon 6–0 Angers
  • 2019-04-19 Lyon 2–1 Angers
  • 2018-10-27 Angers 1–2 Lyon
  • 2018-01-14 Lyon 1–1 Angers
  • 2017-10-01 Angers 3–3 Lyon
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Angers#10 pos39 pts28 pl-5 GD
Lyon#7 pos40 pts28 pl+15 GD
Goals per game
Angers scored1
Lyon scored1.5
Angers conceded1.18
Lyon conceded0.96

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Angers and Lyon?
In their last 5 meetings, Angers won 0, Lyon won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Angers and Lyon?
Recent form — Angers 3W 0D 2L; Lyon 3W 0D 2L.

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