Lyon vs Nantes Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 17/03/2023

Who will reign supreme in the Lyon vs Nantes showdown? Our prediction analysts provide betting tips and current odds for this highly anticipated match.

By: Leey

03/14/2023 04:53

[Ligue 1 Predictions] On Friday, Nantes will travel to Groupama Stadium for their Ligue 1 match against Lyon. This page includes complete match predictions and data for Lyon vs. Nantes (including the best match odds).

Lyon vs Nantes Prediction: Recent performance and H2H stats

Lyon’s last 5 matches

Following a 3-3 tie with Lille in Ligue 1, Lyon will take the field in this match.

In that game, Lyon had 45% of the possession and 5/5 of their shots on goal. Bradley Barcola (64') and Alexandre Lacazette (83', 89') scored goals for Lyon. Lille, on the other hand, had 8 shots total, with 6 of those being on goal. For Lille, a goal was scored by Jonathan David (46', 60', 80').

Lyon ’s last 5 matches

Lyon's recent form has been a mix of ups and downs. In their last five matches, they have won two, drawn two, and lost one. Currently, they stand at the 10th position on the Ligue 1 table. However, in their last five matches at home, they have been performing better with three wins and two draws. Overall, Lyon's performance has been inconsistent, and they will need to improve their form if they want to climb up the league table and compete with the top teams in the league.

Nantes’s last 5 matches

Nantes and Nice tied 2-2 in their most recent Ligue 1 match.

In that game, Nantes had 45% of the possession and 3 of its 10 shots on goal were on goal. Moussa Sissoko (31') and Mostafa Mohamed (88') scored Nantes' goals. 8 of Nice's 16 shot attempts on goal were on target. Nice scored goals through Terem Moffi (5') and Youssouf Ndayishimiye (71').

Nantes’s last 5 matches

Nantes has been struggling with their form recently, having won only one out of their last five matches. They have also lost three matches and drawn one. As a result, they currently sit at the 14th position on the Ligue 1 table. However, in their last five away matches, they have won two matches, lost two, and drawn one. This suggests that they have been performing better when playing away from home. Nantes will need to improve their overall performance if they want to climb up the league table and avoid getting caught in the relegation battle.

Lyon vs Nantes H2H Stats

Lyon and Nantes have a long-standing history of head to head matches since 1993. In total, they have played 51 matches against each other. Out of these matches, Lyon has won 26 matches while Nantes has won 12, and 13 matches have resulted in a draw.

Lyon vs Nantes H2H Stats

In their most recent head-to-head match on 11/1/2023, the two teams were evenly matched and ended the game in a 0-0 draw. Based on their historical record, Lyon seems to have the upper hand against Nantes, having won more matches. However, in football, anything can happen, and Nantes will be looking to improve their record against Lyon in future matches.

Lyon vs Nantes Current Odds

Lyon vs Nantes Current Odds

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

Handicap Odds: Lyon (0.86) / Nantes (1.06)
1x2 Odds: Lyon (1.58) / Draw (4.1) / Nantes (5.5)
Over/Under Goals: Over 2.5 (1.77) | Under 2.5 (2.05)
Both Teams To Score: Yes (1.86) | No (1.94)

With the current form, Nantes is rated higher than the home 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: 1.58/ 4.1/ 5.5

Lyon vs Nantes Betting Tips

Lyon To Win

Lyon vs Nantes Betting Tips

Lyon has a clearer idea of what they could do in the remaining games of the season after losing three straight games and with Alexandre Lacazette being fully recovered. This Lyon vs Nantes prediction favors the home club, which has won eleven games this year, six of which have been achieved at home. Just twice have Nantes won on the road this year, and both of those victories came in their previous five games. They drew 0-0 in their opening game of the campaign.

Over 2.5 Total Goals

According to the data, Lyon's defense has been breached in 5 of their last 6 matches, resulting in 8 goals being conceded during that period. If that trend continues in this game, we'll soon find out. The statistics speak for themselves: Nantes have allowed goals in six of their previous six games, totaling 14 goals for their opponents. Nantes can undoubtedly get better on the defensive end. As a result, we anticipate a game with more than 2.5 goals and a goal for each team.

Lyon vs Nantes Best Tips From Betimate

Lyon 3-1 Nantes

We predict Lyon will control the ball and generate a number of good chances. Nantes will struggle to get shooting opportunities on the opposite end, but we see them succeeding here at least once. Thus, we anticipate Lyon to win handily, 3-1, at the end of the game.

Lyon vs Nantes Best Tips From Betimate

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Lyon vs Nantes Possible Lineups

Lyon: Riou, Diomande, Lovren, Lukeba, Tagliafico, Lepenant, Caqueret, Tolisso, Barcola, Lacazette, Cherki.
Nantes: Lafont, Hadjam, Pallois, Girotto, Centonze, Chirivella, Moutoussamy, Simon, Blas, Sissoko, Ganago.

Lyon vs Nantes : FAQs

Who are the favorites to win? Lyon Is the overwhelming favorite to win.
What was the score when these two teams last met? Nantes 0-0 Lyon
What time is the kickoff? 20:00 GMT, 21:00 CET.

Ligue 1 22/23 Table


Pos	Team	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-
1	PSG	66	27	21	3	3	68	26	42
2	Marseille	56	27	17	5	5	51	27	24
3	Lens	54	27	15	9	3	44	21	23
4	Monaco	51	27	15	6	6	55	37	18
5	Rennes	47	27	14	5	8	45	29	16
6	Lille	46	27	13	7	7	49	36	13
7	Nice	43	27	11	10	6	36	24	12
8	Reims	43	27	10	13	4	35	26	9
9	Lorient	43	27	12	7	8	40	36	4
10	Lyon	40	27	11	7	9	42	31	11
11	Toulouse	35	27	10	5	12	43	46	-3
12	Clermont Foot	34	27	9	7	11	26	38	-12
13	Montpellier	33	27	10	3	14	42	46	-4
14	Nantes	29	27	6	11	10	29	36	-7
15	Strasbourg	23	27	4	11	12	32	46	-14
16	Brest	23	27	5	8	14	28	44	-16
17	Auxerre	23	27	5	8	14	23	49	-26
18	AC Ajaccio	21	27	6	3	18	20	48	-28
19	Troyes	20	27	4	8	15	36	59	-23
20	Angers	10	27	2	4	21	21	60	-39

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Written by: Leey

Leey is the reporter for Betimate. She currently has a series of articles about football. She specializes in researching football data to come up with evaluations about the tournament and predictions about the matches.

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