Let's look at this action-packed match in the Ligue 1. Olympique Lyonnais is in the 4th spot from featuring in four fixtures. They greet Angers SCO who are placed 19th from five fixtures.
It's no vacation for neither Olympique Lyonnais nor Angers SCO as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Olympique Lyonnais form and stats
As mentioned below, Olympique Lyonnais are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Ligue 1 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Olympique Lyonnais, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
A nice win for Lyon last time playing, versus Auxerre. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Tetê and Ekambi scoring for the victors. The attacking player Ekambi won the honour of being "man of the match" for Olympique Lyonnais with a rating of 8.54/10. Ekambi scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 35 successful passes (of 40 total).
Before that, Olympique Lyonnais played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Reims.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Lyon home games with this odds we find 19 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 14 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Looking at the victories, 9 matches were won by at least two goals.
Olympique Lyonnais are traveling soon after this match as the Ligue 1 match at Lorient awaits in four days.
Goals are plentiful at Parc Olympique Lyonnais in the league this season as Lyon has scored 8 goals here in 3 home games.
Angers SCO form and stats
The Ligue 1 season is young and Angers SCO have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far. Three has not been a lucky number for Angers SCO as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Auxerre match.
The manager Baticle was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Stade Raymond Kopa. Angers suffered a 2-4 loss to Reims (placed 14th). A loony game with plenty of goals last time out for Angers SCO, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this fixture be as refreshing? Boufal, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.23. Boufal scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 8 times.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Troyes's place.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Angers SCO played away with similar odds. This revealed 5 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 0 were draws and the home team won as expected 5 times.
3 goals so far away for Angers SCO, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 5. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings involving these participants: Lyon won seven, Angers SCO were winners in one and we saw two draws. eight games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Martins 4 goals |  A. Lacazette 2 goals |   S. Boufal 2 goals |
Olympique Lyonnais missing players
Angers SCO missing players
| Olympique Lyonnais | Angers SCO | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 6 | 5.7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 5.4 |
| 0.5 | 0.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.5 | 14.7 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 5.8 | 6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 39% | 44% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 75% | 30% |
| 6.5 | 6 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 20 | 15.2 |
| 3 | 2.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 9.5 | 7.2 |
| Olympique Lyonnais | Last season | Angers SCO | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 17 | 11 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Drew | D | 9 | 11 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 8 | 17 | ||
| 66 | 42 | Scored | S | 21 | 44 | ||
| 51 | 25 | Conceded | C | 32 | 55 | ||
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 95% | ||
| 82% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 84% | 74% | ||
| 55% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 45% | ||
| 34% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 32% | 26% | ||
| 26% | 32% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 16% | 16% | ||
| 68% | 79% | BTTS | BTTS | 68% | 55% | ||
| 24% | 16% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 21% | ||
| 13% | 5% | Failed to Score | F T | 26% | 29% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.7 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 14.7 | 15.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 10.4 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 34% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | ||
| 12.1 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.8 | 11.8 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.3 | ||
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 13 |
| 2 | Lens | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 3 | Olympique Marseille | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Olympique Lyonnais | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Montpellier | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | Rennes | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Lorient | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 7 |
| 8 | Lille | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 9 | Auxerre | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Nantes | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Troyes | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
| 12 | Clermont | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 6 |
| 13 | Toulouse | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Reims | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Nice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Monaco | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 5 |
| 17 | Brest | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -8 | 4 |
| 18 | Strasbourg | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 19 | Angers SCO | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 2 |
| 20 | Ajaccio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
