Lyon v Le Havre result
Team pages: Lyon · Le Havre · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Lyon 1–1 Le Havre — this Ligue 1 match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away shots total under 15.5.
What xG said
xG said Lyon: 2.42 to 1.11 in expected goals, from 15 shots to 12, ahead on xG from the 12th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.
The result
Lyon and Le Havre drew 1–1 at Groupama Stadium in Ligue 1 on Saturday 29 August.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Le Havre: Mbwana Samatta (74’, assisted by Fodé Doucouré); Lyon: Loïs Openda (87’, assisted by Zachary Athekame).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Loïs Openda’s goal on 87 minutes.
Discipline
Francois Letexier showed two yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Le Havre: Ayumu Seko (41’) and Fodé Doucouré (90+6’).
What it changes
Lyon move up from third to second (two league matches played). Lyon have scored 15 goals, the eighth-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games). Lyon have conceded seven goals, the second-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Le Havre move down from 14th to 15th (shared) (two league matches played). Le Havre have scored nine goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games). Le Havre have conceded 20 goals, the second-most of the 18 clubs.
Lyon have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Loïs Openda (Lyon) 6.5, A. Richardson (Le Havre) 5.8 and Mbwana Samatta (Le Havre) 5.1 led the match.
Head-to-head
Lyon are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Le Havre.
Next up
Lyon next travel to Stade Brestois 29 on 8 November 2026.
Le Havre next host Lorient on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Lyon: Stade Brestois 29 v Lyon, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Le Havre: Le Havre v Lorient, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Lyon 1–1 Le Havre · Ligue 1
- Venue: Groupama Stadium · Lyon
- Referee: Francois Letexier
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Lyon 3 · draws 2 · Le Havre 1 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Lyon 2W 1D 2L · Le Havre 1W 2D 2L
Lyon 1–1 Le Havre (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Lyon for / against | Line | Le Havre for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 7.63 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.63 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.63 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.25 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 15.13 for · 15.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Francois Letexier.
Lyon
Lyon Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Greif | 4 | 91364 min | 123 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| R. Descamps | 1 | 9090 min | 22 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Greif n 8 | 90.5 | 2.5 |
| R. Descamps n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Lyon Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abner | 4 | 88351 min | 51.3 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 71.8 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| R. Kluivert | 4 | 87349 min | 102.6 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 194.9 /90 | 82.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Maitland-Niles | 4 | 80318 min | 51.4 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 123.4 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Clinton Mata | 4 | 53213 min | 41.7 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 93.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Niakhaté | 3 | 91274 min | 62 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 154.9 /90 | 82.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Tolisso n 8 | 81.1 | 1.1 | 1.8 | R. Ndiaye |
| T. Morton n 8 | 75.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | A. Richardson |
| M. Fofana n 8 | 58.1 | 1.2 | 2.7 | — |
| Loïs Openda n 4 | 91 | 3 | 1.7 | — |
| D. Greif n 8 | 90.5 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Tolisso n 8 | 81.1 | 1.7 |
| T. Morton n 8 | 75.3 | 1 |
| M. Fofana n 8 | 58.1 | 1.9 |
| Loïs Openda n 4 | 91 | 0.2 |
| Abner n 8 | 88.8 | 1.4 |
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Lyon Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fofana | 5 | 61306 min | 20.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 102.9 /90 | 102.9 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 51.5 /90 |
| Loïs Openda | 4 | 91364 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 82 /90 | 41 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 41 /90 |
| Ernest Nuamah | 4 | 57228 min | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.6 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 31.2 /90 | 62.4 /90 |
| K. Boudache | 4 | 38151 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 63.6 /90 | 21.2 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 42.4 /90 |
| J. Duranville | 1 | 6363 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Tolisso n 8 | 81.1 | 2.1 | 1 |
| T. Morton n 8 | 75.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| M. Fofana n 8 | 58.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| Loïs Openda n 4 | 91 | 2 | 1 |
| D. Greif n 8 | 90.5 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Tolisso n 8 | 81.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| T. Morton n 8 | 75.3 | 0.1 | 0 |
| M. Fofana n 8 | 58.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Loïs Openda n 4 | 91 | 0.2 | 0 |
| D. Greif n 8 | 90.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Le Havre
Le Havre Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mpasi | 1 | 9090 min | 66 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Mpasi n 5 | 81 | 4.7 |
Le Havre Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Seko | 1 | 9090 min | 11 /90 | 44 /90 | 11 /90 | 33 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| V. Sasso | 1 | 9090 min | 22 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 44 /90 | 22 /90 | 11 /90 |
| T. Pembélé | 1 | 7070 min | 33.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 33.9 /90 | 22.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Elias Jelert | 1 | 2020 min | 14.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 14.5 /90 | 14.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Mwanga | 1 | 9090 min | 44 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 | 44 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Richardson n 8 | 58.6 | 2.7 | 1.2 | T. Morton |
| J. Mwanga n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 0.4 | — |
| R. Ndiaye n 8 | 84.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | C. Tolisso |
| A. Seko n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.4 | — |
| L. Mpasi n 5 | 81 | 0 | 0.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Ndiaye n 8 | 84.3 | 3.3 |
| J. Mwanga n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| A. Richardson n 8 | 58.6 | 1.3 |
| A. Seko n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| S. Ebonog n 8 | 59 | 1.7 |
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Le Havre Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Richardson | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 11 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 |
| R. Ndiaye | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 11 /90 |
| M. Samatta | 1 | 7070 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 11.3 /90 |
| E. Koffi Vinette | 1 | 5050 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 23.6 /90 | 11.8 /90 | 11.8 /90 | 11.8 /90 |
| J. Maja | 1 | 2020 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 29 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mwanga n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| A. Richardson n 8 | 58.6 | 1.3 | 1 |
| R. Ndiaye n 8 | 84.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| A. Seko n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| L. Mpasi n 5 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Mwanga n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| R. Ndiaye n 8 | 84.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| A. Richardson n 8 | 58.6 | 0.2 | 0 |
| A. Seko n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Mpasi n 5 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Lyon | Le Havre | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 1.75 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.69 |
| 15 | Shots | 12 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 5 | Corners | 5 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 459 | Passes | 344 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Lyon Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Greif | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Zachary Athekame | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| F. Bacher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Niakhaté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Morton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Tolisso | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Loïs Openda | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| N. Tagliafico | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ernest Nuamah | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| M. Bidstrup | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Boudache | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Fofana sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Nartey sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| P. Šulc sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Abner sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Le Havre Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mpasi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Seko | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Touba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Richardson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Ndiaye | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Mwanga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Samatta | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Pembélé | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Ebonog | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Kaito Mizuta | 65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Sow | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Ouziad | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Doucouré sub | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Maja sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Koffi Vinette sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Nakamura sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| V. Sasso sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Lyon v Le Havre — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-03-15 Le Havre 0–0 Lyon
- 2025-12-14 Lyon 1–0 Le Havre
- 2025-03-16 Lyon 4–2 Le Havre
- 2024-10-20 Le Havre 0–4 Lyon
- 2024-01-14 Le Havre 3–1 Lyon
- 2023-09-17 Lyon 0–0 Le Havre
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Lyon 2.42 xG from 15 shots, Le Havre 1.11 from 12. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 15 | 1 | 2.42 |
| Le Havre | 12 | 1 | 1.11 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, xG was level: Lyon 0.77, Le Havre 0.44. At full time, Lyon led on xG, 2.42 to 1.11. The widest gap was 1.31 xG to Lyon, in the 98th minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Lyon v Le Havre?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Lyon v Le Havre was Away shots total under 15.5.
- What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Le Havre?
- In their last 6 meetings, Lyon won 3, Le Havre won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Lyon and Le Havre?
- Recent form — Lyon 2W 1D 2L; Le Havre 1W 2D 2L.
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