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.

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	34	18	6	10	53	40	13	53:40	60
10	Lorient	34	11	12	11	48	51	-3	48:51	45

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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 Meite, Montassar Talbi, Darlin Yongwa, Theo Le Bris, Arthur Avom, 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, 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:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 straight Lorient games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Lorient games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 14 Lorient games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 19 OL games on the road.

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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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -156 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Lorient 1 - 1 Lyon

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

Top Pick: Martín Satriano Over 2.5 Shots +138

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.

Latest Martín Satriano Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+230

First

+550

Shots

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-

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Theo Le Bris to Score +650

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.

Latest Theo Le Bris Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+800

First

+2000

Shots

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -108

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.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Lorient

Total

7.70 3.60 4.10

Home

8.14 3.14 5.00

Away

7.71 3.43 4.29

Lyon

Total

10.90 6.60 4.30

Home

10.20 6.70 3.50

Away

12.30 6.40 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-102

Under 9.5

-139

Lorient Corners

Over 3.5

-159

Under 3.5

+110

Lyon Corners

Over 4.5

-147

Under 4.5

+104

Most Corners

1

+115

X

+600

2

-110

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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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Full-Time Result

1

+280

X

+240

2

-102

Half-Time Result

1

+300

X

+123

2

+148

Double Chance

1X

-132

12

-345

X2

-417

Draw No Bet

1

+163

2

-238

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-120

2 Hcp -0.5

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-122

Over 2.5

-105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-132

No

-102

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.

Martín Satriano (OL)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Pavel Sulc (OL)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Sambou Soumano (Lorient)

First

+230

Anytime

+575

Corentin Tolisso (OL)

First

+230

Anytime

+575

Afonso Bastardo Moreira (OL)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Mohamed Bamba (Lorient)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Aiyegun Tosin (Lorient)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Enzo Molébé (OL)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Pablo Pagis (Lorient)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Rachid Ghezzal (OL)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Dermane Karim (Lorient)

First

+420

Anytime

+1050

Abner Vinicius da Silva Santos (OL)

First

+440

Anytime

+1100

Ainsley Maitland-Niles (OL)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Adam Karabec (OL)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Khalis Merah (OL)

First

+510

Anytime

+1300

Joel Mvuka (Lorient)

First

+540

Anytime

+1400

Tanner Tessmann (OL)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Tyler Morton (OL)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Bandiougou Fadiga (Lorient)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Mathys de Carvalho Soares (OL)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Moussa Niakhaté (OL)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Noah Cadiou (Lorient)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Isaak Touré (Lorient)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Arthur Avom (Lorient)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Theo Le Bris (Lorient)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Jean Victor Makengo (Lorient)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Laurent Abergel (Lorient)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Martín Satriano (OL)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-

Sambou Soumano (Lorient)

Over 2.5

-139

Under 2.5

-

Corentin Tolisso (OL)

Over 2.5

+138

Under 2.5

-

Mohamed Bamba (Lorient)

Over 2.5

+118

Under 2.5

-

Pavel Sulc (OL)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

-

Ainsley Maitland-Niles (OL)

Over 1.5

+143

Under 1.5

-

Abner Vinicius da Silva Santos (OL)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Dermane Karim (Lorient)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-

Rachid Ghezzal (OL)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Pablo Pagis (Lorient)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Aiyegun Tosin (Lorient)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

Afonso Bastardo Moreira (OL)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-

Enzo Molébé (OL)

Over 0.5

-476

Under 0.5

-

Adam Karabec (OL)

Over 0.5

-278

Under 0.5

-

Arthur Avom (Lorient)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Theo Le Bris (Lorient)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-

Jean Victor Makengo (Lorient)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Laurent Abergel (Lorient)

Over 0.5

-112

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Ligue 1 matches only
Lorient haven’t lost any of their past five games at Stade du Moustoir. Les Merlus have secured three wins, three draws and one defeat in the last 7 home matches, scoring an average of 2.29 goals per game and conceding 2.00.

Lyon are unbeaten in the last three games on their travels. Paulo Fonseca's side have finished with four defeats, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The previous Stade du Moustoir encounter involved a 2-0 Lyon win against Lorient. In the past 4 H2H matches at Stade du Moustoir, we have seen two Lyon wins, one Lorient victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Lorient Home Stats		3-3-1	4.29	2.29	2.00	5	2	6	1
Lyon Away Stats		3-3-4	2.60	1.20	1.40	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Lorient vs Lyon Lineups & Team News

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