Monaco vs Lyon: Predictions and Betting Tips

Monaco

Monaco, currently in third place but only two points behind leader Lille. If they win this game, they would take another league contender, Lyon, out of the way.

Monaco is the team with the best run of points among the four contenders to win Ligue 1 this season. They have not lost a match since 3 March.

Monaco is up to now the best team, they have only lost one game in 17 matches played at Stade Louis II, and having only conceded 17 goals in those 17 matches.

Lyon

Lyon is currently in fourth place, and of the candidates to win the league, they are the least likely, as they are six points behind Lille, who came from 2-0 down to beat them 2-3 in the last round of matches.

The heavy defeat against Lille may have affected the morale of the Lyon squad and may have bad consequences for their next matches.

Lyon is so far the third best away team, they have only lost one match of 17 away matches.

Key Stats

• Five consecutive wins for Monaco
• Monaco is the second team with more goals scored: 71 in 34 matches
• Monaco is the best home team
• Lyon has conceded at least one goal in four of their last five games
• Lyon has conceded at least one goal in all of their last five away matches
• Lyon is the third best away team so far

Monaco vs Lyon Predictions

We think that due to their winning streak, being the home team in this match and being the best home team in Ligue 1, Monaco is the favorite to win this match. In addition to the fact that Lyon’s last defeat may have affected them morally and that will be reflected in this match.

Given the importance of the match, we don’t think both teams will risk too much, so we think it could be a low-scoring game.