4th place in the Ligue 1 table for Strasbourg right now, a good showing. The home team followers pray for more excitement as 9th-placed Olympique Lyonnais visit Stade de la Meinau.
- Strasbourg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Europa League game only three days ago. That game, against West Ham United, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Olympique Lyonnais.
Strasbourg form and stats
30 points is a decent return from 15 Ligue 1 games here at Stade de la Meinau for Strasbourg. The data says 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stade de la Meinau.
Strasbourg are confident in defense, having played 276 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A nice win for Strasbourg last time playing, versus Lens. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Ajorque scoring for the victors. Sels, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.6 out of 10 in that game. Sels topped it up with a clean sheet.
0-0 away at Lorient before that.This is expected to be a close game, with Strasbourg perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Strasbourg as a small favourite), we find seven games. Strasbourg has won one of these, drawn one and lost five.
A decent goal production from Strasbourg in their home games so far, with 29 goals from 15 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Strasbourg have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Olympique Lyonnais form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligue 1 travels is 4 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to West Ham United in their previous outing. The Europa League duel ended 1-1. Ndombélé got a match rating of 8.23 in that game, top player of the team. Ndombélé scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 89 successful passes (of 96 total).
Before that, Olympique Lyonnais secured a home win against Angers SCO with the score 3-2.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting West Ham United in just four days.
Lyon have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Olympique Lyonnais have conceded 19 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent game: Olympique Lyonnais - Strasbourg 3-1. Statistics for the former ten meetings involving these two teams are: two wins for Strasbourg, two draws and six wins for Olympique Lyonnais. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Dembélé 12 goals |   L. Ajorque 11 goals |  H. Diallo 9 goals |
Strasbourg missing players
Olympique Lyonnais missing players
| Strasbourg | Olympique Lyonnais | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 14 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| 51 | 29 | 10 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 32 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 11 | 19 | 39 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 73% | 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 77% |
| 43% | 47% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 43% | 47% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 30% |
| 13% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 21% | 20% |
| 50% | 47% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 63% |
| 40% | 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 27% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 29% | 17% |
| 4.8 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.6 | 4.7 |
| 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 13.1 | 14.3 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 12.9 | 13.9 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
| 39% | 41% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 27% | 31% |
| 10.7 | 9.9 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.1 | 11.9 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.2 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
- Strasbourg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Strasbourg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 64 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 36 | 68 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 20 | 56 |
| 3 | Rennes | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 64 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 35 | 53 |
| 4 | Strasbourg | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 51 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 51 |
| 5 | Nice | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 51 |
| 6 | Monaco | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 47 |
| 7 | Lille | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 38 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 47 |
| 8 | Nantes | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 45 |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 45 |
| 10 | Lens | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 45 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 5 | 44 |
| 11 | Montpellier | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 41 |
| 12 | Brest | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -6 | 38 |
| 13 | Reims | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 36 |
| 14 | Angers SCO | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 26 | -10 | 32 |
| 15 | Troyes | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -14 | 32 |
| 16 | Lorient | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 48 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 34 | -23 | 28 |
| 17 | Clermont | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 54 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -24 | 28 |
| 18 | Saint-Etienne | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 55 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -24 | 27 |
| 19 | Metz | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 54 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -27 | 23 |
| 20 | Bordeaux | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 41 | -32 | 23 |
