Le Mans host Lyon at Stade Marie-Marvingt on 3 January 2027 at 14:00 in Ligue 1. Le Mans's last five results: L L D L D (2 draws and 3 losses). Lyon's last five: L L W D L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses).
Le Mans vs Lyon kicks off at 14:00 UK time on Sunday 3 January 2027 in Ligue 1, at Stade Marie-Marvingt. Stade Marie-Marvingt holds 25,064 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 14:00.
Le Mans vs Lyon is being played at Stade Marie-Marvingt on Sunday 3 January 2027, the home ground of Le Mans, which holds 25,064 people. Kick-off is at 14:00 UK time, and the match is part of Ligue 1.
Le Mans have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 10, with results reading L L D L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw at home to Monaco in the Ligue 1 on 8 November.
Lyon have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 7, with results reading L W L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Brest in the Ligue 1 on 8 November.
Louis Mafouta leads Le Mans with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Le Mans player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Le Mans player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ernest Nuamah leads Lyon with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 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.
Until the team news for Le Mans vs Lyon is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Le Mans's XI from their 1-1 draw v Monaco at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Lyon's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brest on Sun 8 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Le Mans vs Lyon, 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.
Predicted lineups for Le Mans vs Lyon are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Le Mans's XI from their 1-1 draw v Monaco at home on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Lyon's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brest on Sun 8 Nov 2026.
| # | Le Mans | Fouls committed | Lyon | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Lauray | 13 | Z. Athekame | 13 |
| 2 | J. Vercruysse | 12 | M. Bidstrup | 11 |
| 3 | L. Bretelle | 12 | M. Niakhaté | 10 |
| 4 | S. Yohou | 11 | F. Bacher | 10 |
| 5 | D. Gueye | 11 | C. Tolisso | 9 |
| # | Le Mans | Shots | Lyon | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Mafouta | 20 | E. Nuamah | 21 |
| 2 | D. Gueye | 13 | L. Openda | 17 |
| 3 | L. Buades | 9 | C. Tolisso | 14 |
| 4 | J. Vercruysse | 9 | K. Boudache | 10 |
| 5 | L. Calodat | 7 | F. Bacher | 8 |
| # | Le Mans | Shots on target | Lyon | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Mafouta | 11 | E. Nuamah | 9 |
| 2 | L. Calodat | 5 | C. Tolisso | 7 |
| 3 | D. Gueye | 4 | L. Openda | 6 |
| 4 | A. Bourabaa | 3 | P. Sulc | 4 |
| 5 | S. Yohou | 2 | N. Nartey | 3 |
| # | Le Mans | Goals | Lyon | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Mafouta | 4 | E. Nuamah | 4 |
| 2 | A. Bourabaa | 3 | C. Tolisso | 2 |
| 3 | E. Colas | 1 | Z. Athekame | 2 |
| 4 | L. Buades | 1 | T. Tessmann | 1 |
| 5 | H. Diallo | 1 | P. Sulc | 1 |
| # | Le Mans | Yellow cards | Lyon | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Boissé | 4 | N. Nartey | 2 |
| 2 | A. Lauray | 4 | C. Tolisso | 1 |
| 3 | S. Yohou | 2 | K. Boudache | 1 |
| 4 | D. Sidibé | 2 | E. Nuamah | 1 |
| 5 | R. Torrente | 1 | K. Merah | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 14 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 13 of 18 |
| Shots | 10.7 | 17 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 15 of 18 |
| Fouls | 14.8 | 3 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16.8 | 6 of 18 |
| Passes | 421.1 | 14 of 18 |
| Corners | 3 | 17 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 8 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Shots | 12.8 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.6 | 11 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 13 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15 | 14 of 18 |
| Passes | 496 | 7 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.6 | 9 of 18 |