National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Olympique Lyonnais or Lille that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lyon and Lille.
Olympique Lyonnais form and stats
Last season, Olympique Lyonnais's Coupe de France journey ended in the quarter-finals.The story so far in the Ligue 1 for Olympique Lyonnais at their home stadium (Parc Olympique Lyonnais) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Happy days for Lyon in their previous game, a fixture away at Troyes that ended with a 3-1 victory. The attacker Barcola was declared "man of the match" for Olympique Lyonnais with the rating of 7.82/10. Barcola scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.
In the match before that, Lyon hosted Brest and drew the Ligue 1 game 0-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Olympique Lyonnais handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Olympique Lyonnais, as the Ligue 1 home game vs Lens is only four days away.
Olympique Lyonnais have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais with 17 goals in 11 league matches. Lyon have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Lille form and stats
Last season their Coupe de France adventure ended in the round of 32.5-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lille in their Ligue 1 matches away.
Two away games in a row for Lille, whose coach Fonseca could celebrate last time after the win against Rennes. Lille goalie Chevalier was high and low in the Rennes game, contributing six saves towards the victory. Midfielder Zhegrova was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.44. Zhegrova scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit four key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 33 total).
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Clermont.We have checked recent matches where Lille have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 2 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
After this away game Lille return home for a Ligue 1 game against Strasbourg. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Lille are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Lille as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Olympique Lyonnais-Lille H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Olympique Lyonnais one win, Lille four wins, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  A. Lacazette 13 goals |   J. David 12 goals |  J. Bamba 4 goals |
Olympique Lyonnais missing players
Lille missing players
| Olympique Lyonnais | Lille | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 39 | 18 | Scored | S | 22 | 43 | ||
| 31 | 13 | Conceded | C | 11 | 20 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 56% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 16% | ||
| 5.5 | 6.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.5 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14 | 16.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.2 | 15.6 | ||
| 5.7 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.8 | ||
| 25% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 30% | ||
| 11.2 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.6 | 8.3 | ||
| 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 54 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 37 | 54 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 23 | 46 |
| 3 | Lens | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 46 |
| 4 | Monaco | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 44 |
| 5 | Rennes | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 40 |
| 6 | Lille | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 38 |
| 7 | Lorient | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | Nice | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 34 |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 32 |
| 10 | Reims | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 30 |
| 11 | Clermont | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | -5 | 30 |
| 12 | Toulouse | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 | Nantes | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -3 | 25 |
| 14 | Brest | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -11 | 20 |
| 15 | Montpellier | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -14 | 20 |
| 16 | Troyes | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 31 | -15 | 19 |
| 17 | Strasbourg | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -12 | 18 |
| 18 | Ajaccio | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -21 | 18 |
| 19 | Auxerre | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 27 | -28 | 14 |
| 20 | Angers SCO | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -29 | 9 |
