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Lyon play Angers at home on 1 November 2026 · 16:15 at Groupama Stadium (Lyon); the referee is Marc Bollengier. For us, Lyon (67%) are favourites. Our tip, estimated probabilities, absences and a match analysis are below.
Lyon vs Angers: analysis of the match
What our tip is based on
- Table. Lyon are 3rd in the table, on 17 points after 9 matches (5W 2D 2L), and Angers are 15th, on 8 points (2W 2D 5L).
- Attack and defence. On average Lyon score 1.6 goals a match in the competition and concede 0.9; for Angers the figures are 1.1 scored and 1.9 conceded.
- Form in the competition. Lyon: 4W 2D 2L, goals 13–7; Angers: 2W 2D 4L, goals 9–15.
- Head to head. From 20 meetings: 15 wins for Lyon, 2 wins for Angers and 3 draws, with the goals at 44–15.
What to expect
For us, Lyon are the more likely winners. We estimate a 2–1 score, roughly 3 goals in all, with 2–0 (11.5%) the most probable single result. Goals at both ends are likely in an open game.
In the goals market we pick Under 3.5 goals (odds 1.51), and we rate it at 64%. Our numbers give both teams scoring a 51% chance and more than 2.5 goals a 57% chance.
Prediction summary
- Meetings: 20; Lyon 15 wins, 3 draws, Angers 2 wins.
- An average of 3.0 goals per meeting between these teams.
- In the competition, goals scored–conceded: Lyon 13–7, Angers 9–15.
- Expected: roughly 3 goals; over 2.5 goals: 57%.
- Out: Lyon 5, Angers 1.
Alternative tip: Over 2.5 goals
Alternative tip: Over 2.5 goals (probability 57%, best price 1.75). With roughly 3 goals expected, it fits the picture.
Absences
Absent for Lyon: S. Kango, T. Morton, L. Openda, M. Ouedraogo, P. Sulc. Absent for Angers: A. El Ouazzani. Team news may change, so check it again before kick-off.
Lyon vs Angers: compare the odds
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best price | 1.46 | 5.09 | 8.00 |
| Market average | 1.42 | 4.79 | 7.41 |
| Lowest odds | 1.39 | 4.50 | 6.50 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.22 | 1.20 | 78.6% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.75 | 1.66 | 57.4% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.32 | 2.24 | 42.6% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.72 | 2.63 | 35.9% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.87 | 1.84 | 50.6% |
| BTTS – no | 1.95 | 1.89 | 49.4% |
Prices from several bookmakers, combined and updated 1/11/26, 13:03. They are for guidance and can differ at any one operator. Margin, on average: 4.9%.
At a glance
- Likely result: Lyon 2–0 Angers, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Lyon 3rd (17 points), Angers 15th (8 points).
- Form in the competition: Lyon 4W 2D 2L (13:7), Angers 2W 2D 4L (9:15).
- H2H: 20 matches: Lyon 15W 3D 2L, goals 44–15.
- Absences: Lyon 5, Angers 1.
Who will win Lyon vs Angers?
Our estimate uses odds from several bookmakers after removing the margin. It does not guarantee any result.
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Lyon vs Angers: team news and absences
Lyon
- S. Kangoconcussion · will miss the match
- T. Mortongroin injury · will miss the match
- L. Opendaabsence · will miss the match
- M. Ouedraogoknee injury · will miss the match
- P. Sulcknee injury · will miss the match
Angers
- A. El Ouazzanigroin injury · will miss the match
Changes are possible before kick-off.
Standings and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 9 | 6-2-1 | 21:10 | 20 |
| 2 |  Lille | 9 | 5-3-1 | 12:6 | 18 |
| 3 | Lyon | 9 | 5-2-2 | 15:7 | 17 |
| 4 |  Paris FC | 9 | 5-2-2 | 16:10 | 17 |
| 5 |  Rennes | 9 | 5-1-3 | 20:19 | 16 |
| 6 |  Marseille | 9 | 5-0-4 | 20:13 | 15 |
| 7 |  Monaco | 9 | 4-3-2 | 12:10 | 15 |
| 8 |  Nice | 9 | 4-2-3 | 13:12 | 14 |
| 9 |  Lens | 9 | 4-1-4 | 16:13 | 13 |
| 10 |  Stade Brestois 29 | 9 | 3-3-3 | 16:12 | 12 |
| 11 |  Lorient | 9 | 3-3-3 | 7:8 | 12 |
| 12 |  Toulouse | 9 | 2-4-3 | 12:13 | 10 |
| 13 |  Strasbourg | 9 | 3-1-5 | 17:19 | 10 |
| 14 |  Auxerre | 9 | 3-1-5 | 13:23 | 10 |
| 15 | Angers | 9 | 2-2-5 | 9:17 | 8 |
| 16 |  Estac Troyes | 9 | 2-2-5 | 7:16 | 8 |
| 17 |  Le Mans | 9 | 1-4-4 | 11:18 | 7 |
| 18 |  Le Havre | 9 | 0-2-7 | 9:20 | 2 |
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Questions and answers
What do we tip for Lyon vs Angers?
Over 2.5 goals (1.75); Lyon to win (1.46).
Who will win Lyon vs Angers?
We estimate: Lyon win 67%, draw 20%, Angers win 13%.
Where and when is the game being played?
Date: 1 November 2026, kick-off: 16:15, venue: Groupama Stadium, Lyon. Referee: Marc Bollengier.
Who will be missing?
Lyon: S. Kango, T. Morton, L. Openda, M. Ouedraogo, P. Sulc. Angers: A. El Ouazzani. Changes are possible before kick-off.
Will the match produce over 2.5 goals?
We estimate over 2.5 goals at 57% (odds 1.75); for fewer than 2.5 the figure is 43% (odds 2.32).
Will both teams score?
By our estimate, both teams score with a probability of 51% (odds 1.87).
Which correct score is the likeliest?
We rate 2–0 as most likely (11.5%), then 1–0 (10.7%) and 2–1 (9.8%).
What are your predictions based on?
We start from the prices of several bookmakers, remove their margin and average them to get probabilities; a Poisson distribution then gives us the expected goals and the most probable scores. Form, head to head and absences appear on the page as extra context. We publish predictions purely as information, and none of them promises a winning outcome.
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