Monaco vs Lyon Prediction, Lineups & Odds

We Expect Monaco to Deliver the Goods

Stade Louis II plays host to a Ligue 1 showdown between Monaco and Lyon, with both teams aiming for Champions League qualification.

Monaco have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Lyon. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -120 with a large degree of confidence.

2-0 Win for Monaco in Pair’s Last Meeting

Monaco won their last game 3-1. This was an away victory at Stade Geoffroy Guichard against Saint-Étienne. Les Monégasques had 40% possession and six shots on target, while Maghnes Akliouche, Moatasem Al Musrati and Folarin Balogun scored one goal apiece.

Lyon lost their previous game, being beaten at home to RC Lens 2-1 at Groupama Stadium. Paulo Fonseca's team racked up four shots on goal and boasted 69% possession, with Georges Mikautadze on the scoresheet.

The last head-to-head saw Monaco claim a 2-0 away win over Lyon at Groupama Stadium. Lyon have triumphed in six of the past 10 H2H meetings, with Monaco winning four times.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Monaco	34	18	7	9	63	41	22	63:41	61
6	Lyon	34	17	6	11	65	46	19	65:46	57

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5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 15.4 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. Monaco have had 52.5% possession, 470.2 passes and 6.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.8 goals from 8.7 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal, while earning 2.7 corners.

Mika Biereth leads the way with 6 goals, Takumi Minamino has 3, with Maghnes Akliouche and two others on 2. Leading assistor is Maghnes Akliouche with 4, while goalkeepers Philipp Koehn and Radoslaw Majecki have collectively recorded 4 clean sheets.

Lyon have won 6 and lost 4, with an average of 2.3 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes side have averaged 58.7% possession, 528.4 passes, 4.6 corners taken and 4.3 corners against, while conceding 1.7 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts.

The leading goalscorers have been Alexandre Lacazette on 6, Georges Mikautadze with 5 and Rayan Cherki 4. Georges Mikautadze has clocked up 5 assists, with Lucas Perri keeping one clean sheet in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Monaco confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Philipp Koehn (GK), Jordan Teze, Wilfried Singo, Thilo Kehrer, Caio Henrique, Maghnes Akliouche, Denis Zakaria, Lamine Camara, Takumi Minamino, Breel Embolo, Mika Biereth.

Lyon confirmed lineup (4-3-2-1): Lucas Perri (GK), Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhate, Nicolas Tagliafico, Tanner Tessmann, Nemanja Matic, Jordan Veretout, Thiago Almada, Malick Fofana, Alexandre Lacazette.

Expert Ligue 1 Analysis

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Monaco vs Lyon league stats:

• Monaco have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• Monaco have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.

Monaco vs Lyon Prediction

There are several reasons to back Monaco, especially considering that you can get value odds of -120. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this Ligue 1 encounter.

For those bettors who want to boost their odds for Monaco to secure a victory, why not combine this pick with some of the other available options in a Bet Builder.

Monaco to Win Probability

The betting sites make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Monaco 2 - 1 Lyon

There are betting odds of +800 that Monaco land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Corners Prediction

Lyon Over 3.5 Corners -150

Lyon have covered the 3.5 corners line in four consecutive matches. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Lyon to cover the Team Corners line, with -150 available.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Monaco

Total

8.80 6.10 2.70

Home

8.30 4.40 3.90

Away

9.60 7.20 2.40

Lyon

Total

8.90 4.60 4.30

Home

8.60 4.90 3.70

Away

10.30 5.00 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-125

Monaco Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Lyon Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

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Monaco vs Lyon Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest 1x2 Odds Suggest Monaco Victory

With the bookies giving them a 56% probability of winning, Monaco might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their -125 price of winning this Ligue 1 clash. Lyon are the outsiders at +270 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -250

You can find hundreds of markets for every Ligue 1 match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-125

X

+333.3

2

+270

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+162.5

2

+275

Double Chance

1X

-350

12

-500

X2

-105

Draw No Bet

1

-250

2

+175

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

+104

2 Hcp +0.75

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+220

Over 2.5

-275

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-250

No

+175

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Team Stats

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Monaco vs OL team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Ligue 1 squads.

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