Lyon - Reims

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65'		1 - 1	Goal	E. Nuamah	S. Benrahma (Assist)
55'		0 - 1	Goal	J. Okumu

90'		M. Munetsi	Foul
78'		A. Richardson	Roughing
76'		C. Tolisso	Unsportsmanlike conduct
71'		D. Ćaleta-Car	Roughing
20'		R. Khadra	Roughing

89'			In:	Henrique	Out:	S. Kumbedi
88'			In:	O. Diakité	Out:	C. Mbondi
81'			In:	R. Khadra	Out:	T. Foket
81'			In:	Sergio Akieme	Out:	M. Busi
73'			In:	K. Nakamura	Out:	A. Richardson
72'			In:	V. Atangana Edoa	Out:	A. Koné
72'			In:	G. Orban	Out:	Mama Baldé
62'			In:	A. Lacazette	Out:	M. Fofana
62'			In:	N. Matić	Out:	S. Benrahma
47'			In:	R. Cherki	Out:	E. Nuamah
46'			In:	R. Cherki	Out:	E. Nuamah

Lyon - Reims Predictions

Prediction: Draw or Reims

Best odds: 1.75

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As the Ligue 1 season continues to unfold, fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming clash between Lyon and Reims. With the match predictions kept under wraps, the intrigue heightens as both teams prepare to battle it out at the Groupama Stadium this Sunday. Will the home advantage play a pivotal role, or will the visitors continue their push up the table? Let's delve into the key players and recent form to set the stage for what promises to be a thrilling encounter.

Key Players - Lyon

Lyon, sitting at 10th in the league, will be looking to their midfield maestro, Skelly Alvero, to dictate the tempo of the game. With a rating of 6.64 and a knack for crucial passes, Alvero's ability to control the midfield could prove vital. In attack, the spotlight falls on Jefferson Ruan Pereira dos Santos, whose agility and creativity have earned him a rating of 6.69, along with 1 assist and 1 goal to his name. The defensive line will be anchored by Henrique Silva Milagres, whose solid performances have been critical in keeping the opposition at bay.

Key Players - Reims

Reims will rely on the prowess of their attacker, Oumar Diakité, who has been a significant threat in front of goal with 2 goals and a rating of 6.63. In the midfield, Reda Jousef Khadra has been instrumental, contributing 1 assist and showcasing his skill with a rating of 6.68. The defense will be bolstered by the presence of Joshua Darius Kamani Wilson-Esbrand, whose performances have earned him a rating of 6.77 and 1 assist, making him a player to watch.

Recent Form

Lyon's recent form has been a mixed bag, with a sequence of results reading 'WWWWL'. Despite their inconsistencies, they have shown they can put together a string of wins. On the other hand, Reims has had a more varied run of form, with their last five games resulting in 'DLLDW'. The battle for points is tight, and both teams will be desperate to add to their tally to climb higher up the table.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between these two sides tells a story of close encounters. Their last meeting on October 1, 2023, saw Reims secure a 2-0 victory over Lyon. However, Lyon had previously dominated the fixture on May 27, 2023, with a convincing 3-0 win. The match before that, on August 28, 2022, ended in a 1-1 stalemate, highlighting the unpredictability when these two teams meet.

Prediction

This upcoming match does not lend itself to easy predictions, with both teams showing signs of strength and vulnerability. The absence of a clear favorite according to the provided predictions data suggests that this could be a tightly contested match. Lyon, with the home crowd behind them, may have a slight edge, but Reims' resilience on the road cannot be underestimated.

Given the recent form and the head-to-head record, a draw seems a plausible outcome, but if either team can capitalize on their key players' performances, they could snatch all three points. Expect a game where Skelly Alvero and Jefferson Ruan Pereira dos Santos make significant impacts for Lyon, while Oumar Diakité and Reda Jousef Khadra will be pivotal for Reims.

Ultimately, this match could go either way, but with the stakes so high and both teams eager to improve their standings, fans can expect a match filled with intensity and moments of brilliance. The prediction leans towards a tightly contested draw, with both teams scoring and sharing the spoils in a 1-1 finish.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

60%

40%

Attacking Potential

53%

47%

Defensive Potential

50%

50%

Poisson Distribution

37%

63%

Stregth H2H

38%

62%

Goals H2H

50%

50%

Wins the game

48%

52%

Lyon - Reims Head to Head

30/03	Lyon	1 - 1	Reims
01/10	Reims	2 - 0	Lyon
27/05	Lyon	3 - 0	Reims
28/08	Reims	1 - 1	Lyon

Ligue 1 standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Paris Saint Germain	28	18	9	1	65	24	41	63
2	Stade Brestois 29	28	15	8	5	41	23	18	53
3	Lille	28	13	10	5	42	25	17	49
4	Monaco	27	14	7	6	52	38	14	49
5	Nice	28	12	8	8	28	22	6	44
6	Lens	28	12	7	9	37	30	7	43
7	Reims	28	11	7	10	35	36	-1	40
8	Marseille	28	10	9	9	41	33	8	39
9	Rennes	27	10	9	8	40	33	7	39
10	Lyon	27	10	5	12	31	41	-10	35
11	Toulouse	28	8	9	11	32	36	-4	33
12	Strasbourg	28	8	9	11	30	39	-9	33
13	Montpellier	28	8	9	11	35	40	-5	32
14	LE Havre	28	6	10	12	27	36	-9	28
15	Nantes	27	8	4	15	26	42	-16	28
16	Lorient	28	6	8	14	35	52	-17	26
17	Metz	28	6	5	17	28	48	-20	23
18	Clermont Foot	28	4	9	15	20	47	-27	21