Lyon predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Lyon, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
π§ At a glance
Lyon are 3rd in the Ligue 1 and in good form, with 5 wins from their last 10 matches.
π Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
- Brest
Sun 08 Nov, 16:15 UTC
Analysis
Lyon - Lille
Sat 21 Nov, 19:45 UTC
Lyon - Lyon
Thu 26 Nov, 20:00 UTC
Lillestrom
π Key numbers
Based on Lyon’s last 10 matches (12 Sep to 5 Nov) in the Ligue 1 and UEFA Europa League. League averages come from every Ligue 1 match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
π League position by round
Lyon are 3rd in the Ligue 1 after round 9, with 17 points from 9 matches. Calculated from every Ligue 1 result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | +11 | 20 | |
| 2 | 9 | +6 | 18 | |
| 3 | 9 | +8 | 17 | |
| 4 | 9 | +6 | 17 | |
| 5 | 9 | +1 | 16 |
π Recent form
- DReal Sociedad 1-1 LyonUEFA Europa League · 2026-11-05
- WLyon 2-0 AngersLigue 1 · 2026-10-31
- LParis Saint-Germain 2-0 LyonLigue 1 · 2026-10-25
- LHoffenheim 3-0 LyonUEFA Europa League · 2026-10-22
- WLyon 2-1 NiceLigue 1 · 2026-10-18
- WLyon 3-2 Crystal PalaceUEFA Europa League · 2026-10-15
- LLens 2-1 LyonLigue 1 · 2026-10-09
- WLyon 4-0 RennesLigue 1 · 2026-09-19
- WAnderlecht 1-2 LyonUEFA Europa League · 2026-09-16
- DParis FC 0-0 LyonLigue 1 · 2026-09-12
ποΈ Season overview
Ligue 1 2026: 9 matches, 5 won, 2 drawn and 2 lost, with 15 scored and 7 conceded.
β±οΈ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 15 scored and 7 conceded in total. Lyon score most often in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). 53% of their goals come after the break.
π₯ Players
The standout players for Lyon this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NE. Nuamah | FW | 13 | 856 | 6 | 1 | π¨1 | 7.16 |
| 2 | TC. Tolisso | MF | 16 | 1157 | 3 | 5 | – | 7.06 |
| 3 | AZ. Athekame | DF | 11 | 928 | 2 | 3 | π¨1 | 5.95 |
| 4 | Ε P. Ε ulc | MF | 10 | 476 | 2 | 3 | π¨1 | 7.13 |
| 5 | OL. Openda | FW | 10 | 819 | 2 | 1 | π¨2 | 6.63 |
| 6 | NN. Nartey | MF | 12 | 481 | 2 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.51 |
| 7 | FM. Fofana | FW | 6 | 335 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.07 |
| 8 | KKeito Nakamura | FW | 8 | 425 | 1 | 2 | π¨1 π₯1 | 7.02 |
| 9 | BF. Bacher | DF | 12 | 911 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.67 |
| 10 | MA. Maitland-Niles | MF | 4 | 318 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.77 |
Show full squad (28 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (2) | |||||||
| GD. Greif | 13 | 1170 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.90 | GK |
| DR. Descamps | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | – | 2.25 | GK |
| Defenders (10) | |||||||
| AAbner | 13 | 1072 | 0 | 0 | π¨2 | 5.63 | DF |
| NM. NiakhatΓ© | 12 | 990 | 0 | 0 | π¨3 | 6.84 | DF |
| AZ. Athekame | 11 | 928 | 2 | 3 | π¨1 | 5.95 | DF |
| BF. Bacher | 12 | 911 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.67 | DF |
| KR. Kluivert | 11 | 737 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.15 | DF |
| CClinton Mata | 7 | 479 | 0 | 0 | – | 5.46 | DF |
| OM. OuΓ©draogo | 5 | 216 | 0 | 1 | π¨1 | 7.07 | DF |
| TN. Tagliafico | 4 | 138 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.45 | DF |
| KN. Kamara | 1 | 59 | 0 | 0 | – | 1.98 | DF |
| SSteeve Kango | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.02 | DF |
| Midfielders (9) | |||||||
| TC. Tolisso | 16 | 1157 | 3 | 5 | – | 7.06 | MF |
| MT. Morton | 14 | 1093 | 1 | 0 | π¨1 | 7.04 | MF |
| TT. Tessmann | 15 | 814 | 1 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.62 | MF |
| BM. Bidstrup | 13 | 706 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.25 | MF |
| NN. Nartey | 12 | 481 | 2 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.51 | MF |
| Ε P. Ε ulc | 10 | 476 | 2 | 3 | π¨1 | 7.13 | MF |
| MA. Maitland-Niles | 4 | 318 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.77 | MF |
| MK. Merah | 7 | 231 | 1 | 0 | – | 5.33 | MF |
| DM. de Carvalho | 2 | 144 | 0 | 0 | – | 4.92 | MF |
| Forwards (7) | |||||||
| NE. Nuamah | 13 | 856 | 6 | 1 | π¨1 | 7.16 | FW |
| OL. Openda | 10 | 819 | 2 | 1 | π¨2 | 6.63 | FW |
| BK. Boudache | 15 | 566 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.66 | FW |
| KKeito Nakamura | 8 | 425 | 1 | 2 | π¨1 π₯1 | 7.02 | FW |
| FM. Fofana | 6 | 335 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.07 | FW |
| DJ. Duranville | 5 | 273 | 0 | 0 | – | 4.39 | FW |
| HR. Himbert | 3 | 154 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.04 | FW |
π― Our picks in Lyon matches
2 won, 0 lost, 0 void: +0.62 units at a 1-unit stake per pick (½ = half result: half the stake won or lost, counted with the side it fell on). 0 backed Lyon, 2 went against them. Every pick is published before kick-off.
- WLens 2-1 Lyonagainst Lens Asian Handicap +0.75 @ 1.31 · 2026-10-09
- WLyon 1-2 FenerbahΓ§eagainst FenerbahΓ§e Asian Handicap +1.5 @ 1.31 · 2026-08-26
β Frequently asked questions
When do Lyon play next?
Lyon play away at Brest on Sunday 08 November 2026, 16:15 UTC.
How have Lyon been playing lately?
Lyon have won 5, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches, with 15 goals scored and 12 conceded.
Where do Lyon play their home matches?
Lyon play their home matches at Parc Olympique Lyonnais.
Where are Lyon in the table?
Lyon are 3rd in the Ligue 1 after round 9, with 17 points from 9 matches.
Who is Lyon's top scorer?
E. Nuamah, with 6 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Lyon predictions free?
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