Lyon vs Lorient Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 05/03/2023

[Ligue 1 Prediction] On March 05, 2023, the highly anticipated Ligue 1 match between Lyon and Lorient will take place at the Stadium de Lyon, drawing in crowds of eager football fans from both teams.

Lyon vs Lorient Prediction: Recent performance and H2H stats

Lyon's last 5 matches

Lyon has been in impressive form recently, winning four of their last five matches and losing only one. In their most recent match, they secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Grenoble. Despite their recent successes, they currently sit in ninth place in the Ligue 1 table, but their good form suggests that they could climb higher if they continue to perform at this level.

Lyon's last 5 matches

At home, Lyon has been particularly strong, winning three out of five matches and losing only one. Their recent run of form suggests that they are capable of challenging the top teams in Ligue 1 and could be a force to be reckoned with as the season progresses.

Lorient's last 5 matches

Lorient has been experiencing a mixed run of form in their recent matches, having won only one out of their last five games, drawing one and losing three. In their most recent match, they were defeated 0-1 by Auxerre. Despite their inconsistent results, Lorient currently sits in eighth place in the Ligue 1 table, and they will be looking to improve on their recent performances to climb higher.

Lorient's last 5 matches

However, their away form has been a cause for concern as they have won only two out of five matches while losing three. Lorient will need to address their poor away form if they want to challenge for a higher position in the league.

Lyon vs Lorient H2H Stats

Lyon and Lorient have faced each other 33 times since 1998, with Lyon winning 17 of those matches and Lorient coming out victorious in seven, while the remaining nine ended in a draw. The two teams have had several memorable encounters over the years, with Lyon emerging as the dominant side overall.

Lyon vs Lorient H2H Stats

However, Lorient has managed to cause a few upsets along the way, and their recent 3-1 victory over Lyon on September 07, 2022, is a testament to that. As the two sides prepare to face each other again, their head-to-head history adds an extra layer of excitement to the fixture, with both teams looking to come out on top and claim bragging rights over their opponent. It will be interesting to see whether Lyon can continue their dominance over Lorient or if the latter can upset the odds once again.

Lyon vs Lorient Current Odds

Lyon vs Lorient Current Odds

Now, let us check a few of the other betting markets and top odds for this match:

• Handicap Odds: Lyon (0.88) / Lorient (1.04)
• 1x2 Odds: Lyon (1.47) / Draw (4.6) / Lorient (6.4)
• Over/Under Goals: Over 2.5 (1.85) | Under 2.5 (1.94)
• Both Teams To Score: Yes (1.85) | No (1.94)

With home advantage and the head to head history, Lyon is rated higher than the away team in this match by certain top bookmakers. When betting on Lyon to win, draw, or lose this match, bookmakers give the following 1x2 odds: 1.47/ 4.6/ 6.4

Lyon vs Lorient Betting Tips

Lyon to win

Based on recent form and head-to-head history, Lyon looks like the favorite to win their upcoming match against Lorient. In their last five matches, Lyon has won 60% of their games, whereas Lorient has only managed to win 20%. Moreover, in their last five head-to-head encounters, Lyon has won 40% of the games and drawn 40%, indicating that they have a solid record against Lorient. While anything can happen in football, Lyon's recent form and head-to-head history suggest that they are in a good position to come out on top in their upcoming fixture against Lorient.

Over 2.5 Total Goals

The meetings between Lyon and Lorient are extremely risky for Under bettors. In the last five meetings between these two teams, there have been 3 matches ending with more than 2.5 goals. In the most recent head to head matches, there were 4 goals scored. As a result, there will probably be more than 2.5 goals scored in the following game.

Lyon vs Lorient Best Tips From Betimate

• Lyon 2-1 Lorient

Les Gones will likely come out swinging against les Merlus since they need to start winning frequently if they want to represent France in events in Europe next season. Although Thiago Mendes, Jerome Boateng, Houssem Aouar, and Malo Gusto are still in the medical area along with Thiago Lacazette, a home victory should be taken into account as Lorient are now on a three-game losing streak away from home.

Lyons scored two goals or more 4/5 times in the last five games. We anticipate that Lyon will win 2-1 against Lorient in the meeting between the two teams.

Lyon vs Lorient Best Tips From Betimate

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Lyon vs Lorient Possible Lineups

• Lyon: Lopes, Tagliafico, Lukeba, Lovren, Diomande, Caqueret, Lepenant, Jeffinho, Cherki, Barcola, Sarr.
• Lorient: Mannone, Le Goff, Talbi, Meite, Silva, Makengo, Abergel, Dieng, Le Fee, Faivre, Kone.

Lyon vs Lorient: FAQs

• Who are the favorites to win? Lyon is the overwhelming favorite to win.
• What was the score when these two teams last met? Lorient 3-1 Lyon
• What time is the kickoff? 16:05 GMT, 17:05 CET.