- Date: August 24, 2024
- Venue: Groupama Stadium, Lyon
- Fixture: Lyon vs Monaco, Ligue 1 2024-2025
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Lyon will face off against Monaco at the Groupama Stadium in a highly anticipated Ligue 1 encounter. Lyon, traditionally strong at home, will be eager to capitalize on their home advantage and secure a win. Monaco, known for their dynamic play and attacking prowess, will aim to challenge Lyon’s defense and take home three points. Both teams have had promising starts to the season, and this match could be a significant indicator of their ambitions for the campaign.
Recent Head-to-Heads
- Lyon 3-1 Monaco (Previous season)
- Monaco 2-1 Lyon (Previous season)
- Lyon 2-0 Monaco (Two seasons ago)
The head-to-head record suggests a competitive rivalry, with both teams having secured victories in recent encounters.
Key Players
- Lyon: Alexandre Lacazette will be pivotal in leading Lyon’s attack, while Maxence Caqueret will be crucial in controlling the midfield.
- Monaco: Folarin Balogun is expected to spearhead Monaco’s attack, with Denis Zakaria providing stability in the midfield.
Prediction
Considering the form and the competitive nature of past encounters, we predict a 2-1 victory for Lyon, leveraging their home advantage.
Betting Markets
Market | Odds | Bet Now |
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Lyon Win | 6/4 | Bet Now |
Draw | 23/10 | Bet Now |
Monaco Win | 7/4 | Bet Now |
Over 2.5 Goals | 10/11 | Bet Now |
Both Teams to Score | 4/6 | Bet Now |
This match presents a variety of betting opportunities, with odds reflecting the closely matched nature of the teams.
Citations:
[1] https://www.whoscored.com/Matches/1824792/Show/France-Ligue-1-2024-2025-Lyon-Monaco