Lyon vs Lorient Predictions

Lyon vs Lorient is scheduled for kick off on 16 January. The game is set to take place at Groupama Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Lyon and Lorient. Lyon have won 2 French Ligue 1 matches against Lorient out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Rennes, Lyon is determined to keep their momentum going. Lyon have won 2 of their last 3 French Ligue 1 matches at Groupama Stadium. Lorient's away record stands at 1 victory from 3 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Le Mans, Lorient is determined to bounce back with a win against Lyon.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Lyon have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 40% of games. Their total stands at 10 goals and 25 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Lorient have scored 5 goals with 16 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 60% of matches but conceded in 60% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Lyon scored 7 goals while Lorient scored 4 goals. Their last match on 12 Apr 2026 ended in 2-0 to Lyon.