Olympique Lyonnais vs Angers SCO betting preview: Visitors should struggle at Groupama Stadium

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Fri 16.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Groupama Stadium (59186 seats)

It's game two of the Ligue 1 season and everything to play for. Read our full preview!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

Happy days for Olympique Lyonnais in their previous game, a Ligue 1 match away at Monaco that ended with a 3-0 victory. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Arsenal.

Olympique Lyonnais are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: W7-D0-L2.

Last season, Olympique Lyonnais's league statistics were 21 wins, 9 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Ligue 1. Over these 38 matches they scored 70 goals and conceded 47. Playing at home last season Olympique Lyonnais managed 12-4-3 (win-draw-lost) with 38 goals and 19 conceded.

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Angers SCO form and stats

Angers SCO are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Ligue 1 against Bordeaux. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Saint-Etienne.

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 one game. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 0 were draws and the home team won as expected 1 time.

Let's have a look at how Angers SCO performed last season in the Ligue 1: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 16 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 44 and conceded 49 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 7 and lost 7 with 20/27 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last eight meetings): Olympique Lyonnais won 5 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Angers SCO has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 3

Top Goalscorers

L. Tousart
1 goals
M. Dembélé
1 goals
M. Depay
1 goals

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Angers SCO missing players

Olympique Lyonnais Angers SCO
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored 0 0 3
0 0 0 Conceded 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 4
2 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 3
2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Olympique Lyonnais Last season Angers SCO
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
38 19   Played   19 38
21 12   Won   5 10
9 4   Drew   7 16
8 3   Lost   7 12
70 38   Scored   20 44
47 19   Conceded   27 49
100% 100%   Over 0.5   84% 87%
84% 89%   Over 1.5   58% 61%
61% 53%   Over 2.5   47% 45%
37% 32%   Over 3.5   37% 29%
18% 16%   Over 4.5   11% 11%
58% 58%   BTTS   53% 55%
26% 32%   Clean Sheets   32% 34%
16% 11%   Failed To Score   32% 24%
 
6 6.8   Corners For (avg)   4.1 4.4
4.4 4.5   Corners Against (avg)   5.5 4.5
1.5 0.9   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.4 1.3
3 1   Red Cards   2 4
Key stats last season:
  • Angers SCO have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Olympique Lyonnais haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Olympique Lyonnais
24-05-19 L1 Nîmes 2 - 3 Olympique Lyonnais
28-07-19 EC Arsenal 1 - 2 Olympique Lyonnais
31-07-19 CF Liverpool 3 - 1 Olympique Lyonnais
03-08-19 CF AFC Bournemouth 3 - 0 Olympique Lyonnais
09-08-19 L1 Monaco 0 - 3 Olympique Lyonnais
16-08-19 L1 Olympique Lyonnais 18:45 Angers SCO
27-08-19 L1 Montpellier 17:00 Olympique Lyonnais
31-08-19 L1 Olympique Lyonnais 15:30 Bordeaux
14-09-19 L1 Amiens SC - Olympique Lyonnais
22-09-19 L1 Olympique Lyonnais 19:00 PSG
Angers SCO
24-05-19 L1 Angers SCO 1 - 1 Saint-Etienne
17-07-19 CF Orleans 0 - 1 Angers SCO
24-07-19 CF Feyenoord 2 - 2 Angers SCO
31-07-19 CF Angers SCO 1 - 1 Arsenal
10-08-19 L1 Angers SCO 3 - 1 Bordeaux
16-08-19 L1 Olympique Lyonnais 18:45 Angers SCO
24-08-19 L1 Angers SCO 18:00 Metz
31-08-19 L1 Angers SCO 18:00 Dijon
14-09-19 L1 Lille - Angers SCO
21-09-19 L1 Angers SCO - Saint-Etienne

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Olympique Lyonnais 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 PSG 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Angers SCO 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Reims 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
5 Lille 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Nice 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Rennes 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Saint-Étienne 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
9 Brest 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Metz 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Strasbourg 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Toulouse 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Amiens SC 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Dijon 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Montpellier 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Nantes 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
17 Bordeaux 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
18 Olympique Marseille 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
19 Monaco 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Nîmes 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0