Lorient vs Lyon Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Dec 2025
Ligue 1 Betting Preview: Lorient vs Lyon
Lorient square off against Lyon at Stade du Moustoir, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Sunday 7 December.
Lorient and Lyon both have the players to score and it’s for that reason that we’re backing the BTTS Yes option. Odds of -156 look really appealing when it comes to this outcome.
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Lorient landed a home win in their last game, overcoming Nice by a 3-1 scoreline at Stade du Moustoir. Les Merlus managed seven shots on target and recorded 43% possession, with Sambou Soumano bagging two goals and Laurent Abergel scoring the other.
Lyon secured a 3-0 home win over Nantes at Parc Olympique Lyonnais in their previous game. Paulo Fonseca's side had an impressive 72% of possession and recorded eight shots on goal, while Martin Satriano was on the scoresheet twice and Abner also found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Lyon have not lost to Lorient in the past three meetings. In the last clash, away side Lyon landed a 2-0 victory at Stade du Moustoir. The previous 8 H2H matches have featured four draws, three victories for Lyon and just one for Lorient.
| Ligue 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lyon |
19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 32:20 | 36 |
| 9 | Lorient |
19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 25:30 | 25 |
Lorient have 2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 11.6 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. Olivier Pantaloni's men have averaged 44.6% possession, 423.7 passes and 3.6 corners per game, conceding 1.6 goals and 4.1 corners from 9.3 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.
Top goalscorers Sambou Soumano and Pablo Pagis have found the net 3 times, with Laurent Abergel scoring 1. Arsene Kouassi has recorded the most assists with 3.
Lyon have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, averaging 4.3 shots on goal, 12.8 attempts and 1.5 goals. The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes team average 56.7% possession, 473.2 passes, 6.6 corners taken and 4.3 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 9.6 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.
Pavel Sulc has scored 4, followed by Martin Satriano and Afonso Moreira with 2 goals apiece. Afonso Moreira has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games, while Dominik Greif has 5 clean sheets to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Lorient confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Yvon Mvogo (GK), Bamo Meïté, Montassar Talbi, Darline Yongwa, Théo Le Bris, Arthur Avom Ebong, Laurent Abergel, Arsene Kouassi, Jean-Victor Makengo, Pablo Pagis, Sambou Soumano.
Lyon confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Dominik Greif (GK), Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhate, Nicolas Tagliafico, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Tyler Morton, Mathys de Carvalho, Abner Vinicius, Pavel Sulc, Corentin Tolisso, Martin Satriano.
Lorient vs Lyon Prediction & Betting Tips
From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Lorient vs Lyon betting tips covers it all.
Match Prediction
There’s an attractive -156 available when it comes to the teams both scoring in this Ligue 1 match. We’re expecting a nice return from this BTTS Yes wager based on the available stats.
Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest Ligue 1 stats.
Key Lorient vs Lyon league stats:
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 61% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
There’s an opportunity to get a slightly bigger price for your BTTS Yes selection by combining it with Over 2.5 on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. With this wager, you need at least three goals along with both teams scoring.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of +450 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Martín Satriano (OL) has finished with over 2.5 shots in back-to-back Ligue 1 matches. He certainly looks capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of +138 are currently on offer.
Theo Le Bris (Lorient) has managed two goals in his past seven Ligue 1 home games. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +650 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average 12.40 corners in the past five Lyon away matches, while the previous two Lorient home games have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered. Our verdict is that there’s value when it comes the Total Corners line being covered, with odds of -108 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
Try out our same-game multi picks which include both teams to score, a draw on the 1x2 combined with Martín Satriano (OL) to record Over 2.5 shots.
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Lorient vs Lyon Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Lyon are regarded as having a 51% chance of winning this Ligue 1 clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are -102. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +280 about Lorient.
Lyon are -102 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as backing them on the 1x2 market. If you instead want to bet on Lorient +0.5 at -120, you also get paid out if it’s a draw.
You’re able to back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -132.
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Martín Satriano is priced at +550 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +230 to find the net anytime.
Lorient League Stats
Lyon League Stats
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 7 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.29 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.29 goals per game in the previous 7 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 7 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.14 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 7 home matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.14 corners awarded in the last 7 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 44.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.00% possession in the last 7 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 56.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Lorient this season are Pablo Pagis (4), Sambou Soumano (4), Aiyegun Tosin (3)
- Top Assistors for Lorient this season are Arsene Kouassi (4), Sambou Soumano (2), Arthur Avom (1)
Lorient vs Lyon Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Lorient vs OL team news before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for Ligue 1 as well as the latest injury reports.
Lorient Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Lyon Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Lorient Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Lyon Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Lorient Lineups
Previous Lyon Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Lorient Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Olivier Pantaloni
Lyon Player Stats & Squad
Ligue 1 Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 41:15 | 45 |
| 2 | Lens | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 33:16 | 43 |
| 3 | Marseille | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 44:20 | 38 |
| 4 | Lyon | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 32:20 | 36 |
| 5 | Lille | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 34:29 | 32 |
| 6 | Rennes | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 30:27 | 31 |
| 7 | Strasbourg | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 32:23 | 30 |
| 8 | Toulouse | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 31:23 | 29 |
| 9 | Lorient | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25:30 | 25 |
| 10 | Monaco | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28:33 | 24 |
| 11 | Angers | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20:25 | 23 |
| 12 | Brest | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24:31 | 22 |
| 13 | Nice | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 25:36 | 21 |
| 14 | Paris FC | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24:32 | 20 |
| 15 | Le Havre | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 16:24 | 20 |
| 16 | Nantes | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18:34 | 14 |
| 17 | Auxerre | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14:29 | 12 |
| 18 | Metz | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 21:45 | 12 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22:4 | 25 |
| 2 | Lens | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17:4 | 24 |
| 3 | Marseille | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27:11 | 23 |
| 4 | Lyon | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16:7 | 21 |
| 5 | Strasbourg | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16:5 | 19 |
| 6 | Lille | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17:12 | 19 |
| 7 | Rennes | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19:11 | 18 |
| 8 | Lorient | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18:15 | 16 |
| 9 | Monaco | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18:18 | 16 |
| 10 | Toulouse | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19:15 | 15 |
| 11 | Brest | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14:13 | 15 |
| 12 | Angers | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14:12 | 14 |
| 13 | Le Havre | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11:9 | 14 |
| 14 | Nice | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12:12 | 14 |
| 15 | Auxerre | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10:12 | 10 |
| 16 | Paris FC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12:15 | 9 |
| 17 | Metz | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9:15 | 8 |
| 18 | Nantes | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10:21 | 5 |
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