Lyon faces Rennes in a crucial Ligue 1 match, with Lyon sitting in 6th place and Rennes in 10th. Lyon has shown strong home form recently, while Rennes has struggled against them historically. However, Rennes has been adapting to a new playing style under Jorge Sampaoli.
Key Factors to Consider
Lyon has been performing well at home with recent wins, but Rennes has shown resilience in their new system.
Lyon has lost 4 out of their last 6 matches against Rennes, indicating a challenging head-to-head record.
There is no specific injury news available for this match, but it could impact team performance.
Recent performances and team adjustments could significantly affect the outcome.
Both teams have motivation, but Lyon's need to secure Champions League spots gives them a slight edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Lyon: -135, Rennes: 320, Draw: 320
Lyon win
★★★★☆ 70%
Spread
Lyon: -0.75 -108, Rennes: 75 -112
Lyon covers the spread
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
Over 3: -108, Under 3: -112
Over 3 goals
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Lyon -4%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 3 12%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 3 at 12% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 12.6% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Lyon is likely to win due to their home advantage and strong recent form, despite historical struggles against Rennes.
Location: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint Etienne, France
Game Overview
Saint-Etienne, currently struggling in the league with a record of 6-6-17, hosts Lyon, who are in 4th place with a record of 15-6-8. Given their recent performances and league standings, Lyon appears to have a strong edge in this match.
Key Factors to Consider
Lyon is performing significantly better than Saint Etienne in the league. Lyon's recent wins over Le Havre and Lille, along with a strong showing against Manchester United in the Europa League, indicate their current strength. Saint-Etienne, however, has struggled to win consistently.
Historically, Lyon has a strong edge in this rivalry, with recent results showing Lyon's dominance. The last few matches have seen Lyon win more often, including a 1-0 victory in November 2024.
Both teams have some injuries. Saint-Etienne is missing players like P. Cornud, Y. Maçon, and A. Boakye, while Lyon is missing E. Molébé and E. Nuamah.
Since the match is at Saint-Etienne's home stadium, they might receive a boost from their fans. However, Lyon's overall quality and recent form could counter this advantage.
Lyon is highly motivated to secure a top-four spot and European qualification. Saint-Etienne is fighting to avoid relegation, which could push them to perform better at home.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Lyon -155, Saint Etienne 350, Draw 350
Lyon win
★★★★☆ 80%
Spread
Lyon -0.75 -125, Saint Etienne 75 105
Lyon covers the spread
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 3.25 -112, Under 3.25 -108
Over
★★★☆☆ 55%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Lyon -1%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 3.25 -2%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Lyon at -1% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given Lyon's superior form and past results, they are likely to win this match.
Manchester United faces Lyon in the second leg of their UEFA Europa League quarterfinal after a dramatic 2-2 draw in the first leg. Both teams will be eager to secure a win to advance in the tournament.
Key Factors to Consider
Manchester United has shown resilience but struggled defensively, illustrated by two errors from goalkeeper André Onana in the previous match. Lyon displayed an ability to capitalize on mistakes and fight back late in the game.
In their last encounter, the two teams ended in a 2-2 draw, highlighting a competitive balance. Historically, Manchester United has a slight edge over Lyon in prior meetings.
As of the latest updates, key players from both sides are fit, but team selection may vary based on tactical adjustments and fatigue.
The match will be played at Old Trafford, providing a significant home advantage for Manchester United. Weather conditions could also impact play but are expected to be favorable.
Both teams are highly motivated, with Manchester United looking to redeem themselves after the previous match's defensive mistakes, while Lyon aims to continue their impressive performance and advance.
Odds and Predictions
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Odds
Prediction
Confidence
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EV Pick
Moneyline
Manchester United 25%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2.75 0%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Manchester United at 25% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 36.3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Manchester United is predicted to win based on home advantage and overall team quality but with a competitive challenge from Lyon.
Auxerre faces Lyon in a Ligue 1 match with Auxerre striving to maintain their mid-table position and Lyon aiming to secure a UEFA Champions League spot. Recent form favors Auxerre, but Lyon's head-to-head advantage and higher stakes could influence the outcome.
Key Factors to Consider
Auxerre has improved significantly with four wins in their last six matches, while Lyon has won six of their last eight games, including a recent 2-2 draw with Manchester United.
Lyon has dominated the head-to-head, winning four of their last six meetings. The previous encounter ended in a 2-2 draw.
Auxerre's Han-Noah Massengo is suspended, and several players are injured. Lyon suffers from winger injuries, with Ernest Nuamah and Malick Fofana unavailable.
Lyon's recent Europa League match might cause fatigue, but their need for Champions League qualification is a significant motivator.
Lyon has more to play for with potential Champions League spots available, while Auxerre is relatively safe in mid-table.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Auxerre: +245, Lyon: +105, Draw: +275
Lyon to win
★★★★☆ 70%
Spread
Auxerre: 50 -125, Lyon: -0.5 +105
Lyon to cover
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over_under
Over: 3 -102, Under: 3 -118
Over
★★★☆☆ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Lyon 13%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 3 15%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 3 at 15% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 15.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Lyon is favored to win due to their strong recent form and high stakes despite potential fatigue from their Europa League match.
Lyon hosts Manchester United in the UEFA Europa League quarterfinals. Both teams have a strong lineup and are motivated for a win. The match is expected to be tightly contested.
Key Factors to Consider
Lyon has shown consistency in their home performances, while Manchester United struggles with form and injuries this season.
Historically, the head-to-head results are mixed, but Manchester United has shown better form against Lyon in recent matches.
Manchester United might have key players out, which could impact their effectiveness.
The pressure to advance in the Europa League will be high for both teams.
Both teams are highly motivated as advancing in the Europa League is crucial for their season.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
EV Pick
Moneyline
Lyon: 155, Manchester United: 170, Draw: 245
Manchester United might slightly edge it due to past performance, but the draw is also viable.
★★★☆☆ 55%
Manchester United might slightly edge it due to past performance, but the draw is also viable. -100%
Spread
Lyon: 0 -119, Manchester United: 0 -111
Lyon’s home advantage slightly countered by Manchester United’s historical edge.
★★★☆☆ 50%
Lyon’s home advantage slightly countered by Manchester United’s historical edge. -100%
Over_under
Over: 2.5 -113, Under: 2.5 -115
Under 2.5 due to the defensive solidity both teams can provide in big matches.
★★★☆☆ 55%
Under 2.5 due to the defensive solidity both teams can provide in big matches. -100%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Manchester United -6%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 2.5 3%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2.5 at 3% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 3.3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Draw or a narrow win for either team, given the close odds and historical performance.
The match between Lyon and Lille is an important Ligue 1 fixture with both teams vying for higher positions in the league table. Lyon, currently ranked 6th or 7th, faces Lille, who are ranked 5th. The match is expected to be closely contested given the teams' recent performances.
Key Factors to Consider
Lyon has shown strong performance in recent home games with a streak of scoring two or more goals in their last eight matches. However, Lille has an impressive head-to-head record against Lyon, with only a few defeats in recent years. Lyon averages about 1.67 points per match, while Lille averages 1.7 points per match.
Lille historically performs well against Lyon, with a significant number of wins and draws in their past encounters. In recent Ligue 1 seasons, Lille has maintained a strong record against Lyon.
Key injuries include M. Fofana for Lyon and E. Mbappé, S. Umtiti, and Tiago Santos for Lille. These could impact team dynamics, especially if influential players are missing.
Weather conditions are not expected to significantly impact the match. However, home advantage might favor Lyon given their strong home performance in recent games.
Both teams are highly motivated as they seek to improve their standing in the league. A win would significantly boost their chances of finishing higher in the table.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Lyon: 125, Lille: 200, Draw: 265
Lille
★★☆☆☆ 48%
Spread
Lyon: -0.25 (-105), Lille: 25 (-115)
Lyon
★★★☆☆ 52%
Over_under
Over: 2.75 (-112), Under: 2.75 (-108)
Over
★★★☆☆ 55%
Predicted Outcome
Lille has a slight edge due to its historical performance against Lyon and its stable recent form. However, Lyon's strong home performances make this a closely contested match.
The match between Strasbourg and Lyon in Ligue 1 is crucial for both teams as they aim to solidify their positions in the league and push for European spots. Strasbourg is currently just behind Lyon in the table and will seek to utilize their home advantage to disrupt Lyon’s ambitions.
Key Factors to Consider
Strasbourg has been performing well recently with four wins and a draw in their last five matches, showcasing defensive solidity. Lyon has also been in good form, with victories in four of their last five games, thanks to their potent offense led by Alexandre Lacazette.
In recent head-to-head matches, Lyon has dominated Strasbourg with a notable previous win of 4-3. However, Strasbourg's home resilience should not be underestimated.
No specific injury information is provided for this match.
Weather conditions are not likely to impact this match significantly at the Stade de la Meinau. Fan support for Strasbourg could be a motivating factor.
Both teams are highly motivated to win to enhance their chances for European competition spots. Lyon is looking to challenge higher league positions, while Strasbourg aims to close the gap with Lyon.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Strasbourg: +170, Lyon: +145, Draw: +270
Lyon
★★★☆☆ 55%
Spread
Lyon: 0 -120, Strasbourg: 0 +100
Lyon
★★★☆☆ 55%
Over_under
Over 2.75: -122, Under 2.75: +102
Under 2.75
★★★☆☆ 60%
Predicted Outcome
This match is expected to be tightly contested, with both teams capable of scoring but also possessing sound defensive strategies.
Lyon, currently in sixth place, face Le Havre, who are struggling near the bottom of the table. Lyon are on a four-match winning streak and have a strong home record, while Le Havre have shown resilience in recent away matches.
Key Factors to Consider
Lyon have been performing well, with four consecutive wins, including a 4-0 victory in the Europa League. Le Havre have had some promising results away from home but struggle against Lyon historically.
Lyon have dominated past meetings, losing only once in their last nine encounters with Le Havre. The reverse fixture ended in a 4-0 win for Lyon.
Lyon have a fully fit squad, while Le Havre have several key players doubtful or injured, including Fode Ballo-Toure, Arouna Sangante, and Yann Kitala.
Lyon's recent success in the Europa League could influence team selection and motivation. Le Havre's relegation battle adds pressure to their performance.
Lyon are motivated to secure a top-four spot in Ligue 1, while Le Havre are fighting to avoid relegation.