Updated 31 October 2026.
Lyon host Angers at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu on 1 November 2026 at 16:15 in Ligue 1. Lyon's last five results: L W W L L (2 wins and 3 losses). Angers's last five: D W L L D (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Lyon have won 5, Angers 0, with 1 draw.
Lyon vs Angers kicks off at 16:15 UK time on Sunday 1 November 2026 in Ligue 1, at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu. Groupama Stadium holds 59,186 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 16:15.
Lyon vs Angers is being played at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu on Sunday 1 November 2026, the home ground of Lyon, which holds 59,186 people. Kick-off is at 16:15 UK time, and the match is part of Ligue 1.
Lyon have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 5, with results reading D W L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to PSG in the Ligue 1 on 26 October.
Angers have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 10, with results reading D W L L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw at home to Lorient in the Ligue 1 on 25 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Lyon have won 5, Angers have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with Lyon scoring 14 goals to Angers's 1. The most recent was Angers SCO 0-0 Olympique Lyonnais on 5 April 2026 in the Ligue 1.
Ernest Nuamah leads Lyon with 17 shots across their last 10 games, 1.7 a game, the most of any Lyon player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Lyon player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Amine Sbaï leads Angers with 21 shots across their last 10 games, 2.1 a game, the most of any Angers player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Angers player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Marc Bollengier is the referee for Lyon vs Angers, averaging 27.0 fouls and 4.3 yellow cards per game across 3 games this season. That is 0.33 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
Statz predicts Lyon vs Angers with 11 starters a side: Lyon line up 4-3-3 and Angers 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 16:15 UK time kick-off on Sunday 1 November 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Lyon the favourite with a 64% chance of winning, against 15% for Angers and 21% for the draw. Projected goals are Lyon 2.1 - 0.9 Angers.
The most likely score in Lyon vs Angers is 2-0, a Lyon win, at 11%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 52% likely and over 2.5 goals 56%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Lyon vs Angers, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2026 | Ligue 1 | Angers SCO vs Olympique Lyonnais | 0-0 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Angers SCO | 1-0 |
| 17 May 2025 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Angers SCO | 2-0 |
| 7 Dec 2024 | Ligue 1 | Angers SCO vs Olympique Lyonnais | 0-3 |
| 25 Feb 2023 | Ligue 1 | Angers SCO vs Olympique Lyonnais | 1-3 |
| 3 Sep 2022 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyonnais vs Angers SCO | 5-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Lyon 2.1 - 0.9 Angers in goals. It gives Lyon a 64% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Angers 15%. Both teams to score is 52% likely, over 1.5 goals 80% and over 2.5 goals 56%. The most likely scorelines are 2-0 (11%), 1-0 (10%), 1-1 (10%), 2-1 (10%), 3-0 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | Lyon win | 11% |
| 1-0 | Lyon win | 10% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 10% |
| 2-1 | Lyon win | 10% |
| 3-0 | Lyon win | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Lyon vs Angers, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Lyon | Fouls committed | Angers | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abner | 10 | B. Boomen | 12 |
| 2 | Z. Athekame | 10 | Y. Belkhdim | 12 |
| 3 | C. Tolisso | 9 | J. Lefort | 10 |
| 4 | M. Niakhaté | 7 | A. Sbaï | 7 |
| 5 | M. Bidstrup | 7 | J. Allevinah | 7 |
| # | Lyon | Shots | Angers | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Nuamah | 17 | A. Sbaï | 21 |
| 2 | L. Openda | 17 | J. Allevinah | 16 |
| 3 | C. Tolisso | 13 | A. Ouazzani | 13 |
| 4 | P. Sulc | 8 | P. Peter | 12 |
| 5 | K. Boudache | 8 | M. Simbakoli | 9 |
| # | Lyon | Shots on target | Angers | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Nuamah | 7 | A. Sbaï | 6 |
| 2 | C. Tolisso | 6 | P. Peter | 5 |
| 3 | L. Openda | 6 | J. Allevinah | 5 |
| 4 | P. Sulc | 5 | A. Ouazzani | 4 |
| 5 | Z. Athekame | 3 | H. Djibirin | 2 |
| # | Lyon | Goals | Angers | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Nuamah | 3 | A. Sbaï | 2 |
| 2 | Z. Athekame | 2 | A. Ouazzani | 2 |
| 3 | T. Tessmann | 1 | P. Peter | 2 |
| 4 | P. Sulc | 1 | L. Raolisoa | 1 |
| 5 | K. Merah | 1 | C. Arcus | 1 |
| # | Lyon | Yellow cards | Angers | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Sulc | 2 | Y. Belkhdim | 2 |
| 2 | N. Nartey | 2 | B. Boomen | 2 |
| 3 | E. Nuamah | 1 | A. Bamba | 1 |
| 4 | K. Merah | 1 | E. Biumla | 1 |
| 5 | Abner | 1 | O. Camara | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.9 | 5 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.9 | 4 of 18 |
| Shots | 12 | 15 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 14 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.5 | 15 of 18 |
| Passes | 454 | 11 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 11 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 11 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 12 of 18 |
| Shots | 12.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 16 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.1 | 16 of 18 |
| Passes | 430.6 | 13 of 18 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 2 of 18 |