Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique Marseille Prediction: Both teams should grab a

Olympique Lyon are back in contention against Olympique Marseille in the 32nd round of the Ligue 1. Lyon have won their last 2 matches since their defeat in the Coup de France. Marseille have also been in fine form lately as they have not lost in their last 6 games. Lyon are fighting for a top 5 finish to say the least and they are 5 points away from that objective, while Marseille are only 1 point ahead of Lens in 3rd place and they need to keep on winning to keep their 2nd spot until the end of the season.

Olympique Lyon (WWLWD)

Olympique Lyon have recorded back-to-back wins against Stade Rennais and Toulouse and now they face Marseille in this match. Marseille won the most recent meeting between the two by 1-0. In their match against Toulouse, Alexandre Lacazette was first to put Lyon ahead in the 34th minute and in the 88th minute Logan Costa scored an own goal to ensure Lyon got all 3 points. Lyon had 57% possession, 3 shots on target and 5 corner kicks.

Lyon are currently in 7th spot on the league table, with 50 points from 31 matches. They had 14 wins, 8 draws and 9 defeats with a goal ratio of 49:34.

Team streaks: without a clean sheet (3).

Olympique Marseille (WDDWD)

After two draws, Marseille finally got back to winning ways against Troyes in their last game. They now face Lyon away from home and points are crucial for them right now. In the 3-1 win against Troyes, Marseille’s Vitinha struck in the 2nd minute of the game to give Marseille the lead before Cengiz Under doubled the lead. In the second half, Vitinha doubled the lead to give Marseille a comfortable 3-1 win. Marseille had 72% possession, 6 shots on target and 8 corner kicks.

Marseille are currently in 2nd place on the league table, with 64 points from 31 matches. They won 19, drew 7 and lost 5 and their goal ratio is 57:30.

Team streak: no losses (6), both teams scoring (4/5), less than 4.5 cards (7/9), less than 10.5 corners (6/6).

Head to Head

These two teams have played 20 matches against each other and Lyon have 10 wins, while Marseille have 4 wins and 6 matches ended in a draw.

• There were less than 4.5 cards ini 4/5 meetings.
• There were 10.5 corners in 4/5 meetings.

Expected Lineups

• Olympique Lyon (4-3-3): Anthony Lopes, Henrique, Castello Lukeba, Dejan Lovren, Sael kumbedi, Maxence Caqueret, Corentin Tolisso, Johann Lepenant, Rayan Cherki, Alexandre Lacazette, Jeffinho.
• Olympique Marseille (3-4-2-1): Pau Lopez, Chancel Mbemba, Samuel Gigot, Sead Kolasinac, Jonathan Clauss, Valentin Rongier, Jordan Veretout, Issa Kabore, Cengiz Under, Alexis Sanchez.

Expert Betting Tips

Both Marseille and Lyon are in good form to face each other here and the 3 points is pretty important for both teams. We can expect an open game with goals from both ends at least.

• Bet on More than 2 Goals at 1.70 Odds
• Bet on Both Teams to Score at 2.0 Odds
• Bet on Correct Score 2-1 at 9.0 Odds