Lyon vs Monaco Prediction & Preview

Exciting Clash: Lyon vs Monaco Match Preview

The upcoming Round 31 Ligue 1 fixture between Lyon and Monaco at Groupama Stadium promises an enthralling encounter on Sunday.

Lyon’s Recent Performance

Lyon aims to bounce back from their recent setback, a 4-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain. Despite this loss, Lyon has showcased an impressive streak, with one draw and four victories in their last six games.

Goal Dynamics

In recent matches, Lyon has displayed both offensive and defensive prowess. They have conceded goals in five out of their last six games, while also finding the net six times.

Notably, Lyon remains undefeated in their last two home league matches, a factor that adds to their confidence for the upcoming clash.

Monaco’s Formidable Run

Monaco enters this fixture on the back of a 1-0 triumph over Lille in their previous league outing, extending their winning streak to four matches.

Impressively, they remain unbeaten in their last eight league fixtures, securing six wins and two draws. Furthermore, Monaco has only conceded four goals in their last six matches while netting 11 times.

Recent Meetings Recap

In their last six head-to-head encounters, Lyon emerged victorious in four matches, while Monaco claimed victory twice. A total of 17 goals were scored, with Lyon tallying 10 and Monaco 7. Lyon clinched a 1-0 away victory in their most recent face-off.

Moreover, over 2.5 goals were scored in three of their last six meetings. Notably, Monaco has struggled to defeat Lyon in their away fixtures, failing to secure a win in their last five league encounters.

Lyon vs Monaco Prediction

Despite Lyon’s current position at 9th in the table, they draw confidence from their recent performance, notably their previous away victory against Monaco.

Additionally, Lyon remains undefeated against Monaco in their last two league encounters.

On the other hand, Monaco boasts a flawless away record, winning their last five away league games and remaining unbeaten in their last eight away matches.

Given their stellar form, we anticipate Monaco to clinch an away victory in this highly anticipated clash.

Moreover, considering the history of their head-to-head meetings, we predict both teams to score, mirroring the trend in three of their last six encounters.