The Ligue 1 season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique Marseille promises to be an interesting one.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Olympique Lyonnais form and stats
Only two Ligue 1 home games for Olympique Lyonnais so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Olympique, who played 0-0 against Nîmes. That match was also played at this venue (Groupama Stadium). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Montpellier.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Olympique have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won two times, drawn one and lost one.
Olympique Lyonnais has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Olympique Marseille form and stats
Olympique Marseille are yet to lose a point on their Ligue 1 travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games.
Olympique delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Metz (placed 16th) in their previous match; a Ligue 1 game. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Lille.
Olympique are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, zero draws and three defeats. From a total of four matches.
Olympique Marseille have the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Olympique-Olympique Marseille H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Olympique Lyonnais six wins, Olympique Marseille two wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Olympique Lyonnais missing players
Olympique Marseille missing players
| Olympique Lyonnais | Olympique Marseille | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 80% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 6 | 3.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 80 | 39 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 13 | 53 |
| 21 | 10 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 7 | 13 |
| 24% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 57% | 46% |
| Olympique Lyonnais | Last season | Olympique Marseille | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Won | W | 8 | 16 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 42 | 17 | Scored | S | 20 | 41 | ||
| 27 | 7 | Conceded | C | 15 | 29 | ||
| 93% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 79% | 86% | ||
| 68% | 54% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 75% | ||
| 46% | 23% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 46% | ||
| 21% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 29% | ||
| 11% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 7% | ||
| 43% | 23% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 54% | ||
| 32% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 39% | ||
| 32% | 46% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 21% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 354 | 166 | Total Shots | T S | 161 | 379 | ||
| 137 | 66 | Shots on Target | S O | 52 | 114 | ||
| 31% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 36% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rennes | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Lille | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | Saint-Étienne | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Montpellier | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Lens | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Olympique Marseille | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Monaco | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Paris Saint Germain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Brest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Nice | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Angers SCO | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 6 |
| 12 | Olympique Lyonnais | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | Bordeaux | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 14 | Nantes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 15 | Nîmes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | Metz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Lorient | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Strasbourg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 19 | Reims | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Dijon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 0 |