Lyon vs Montpellier Prediction

As the French Ligue 1 enters its second round, Lyon is set to take on Montpellier in a match that promises to be an exciting battle.

In the opening round, Lyon faced a setback with a 2-1 loss against Strasbourg. Despite dominating in terms of ball possession and creating numerous chances, the only player to find the back of the net for Lyon was Nicolas Tagliafico, who scored a late goal in the 88th minute.

Adding to their concerns, Lyon had a challenging pre-season, suffering four consecutive losses.

On the other side, Montpellier played out a 2-2 draw against Le Havre in their opening fixture. Akor Adams was the star of the show for Montpellier, scoring both of their goals.

Taking a look at their historical head-to-head encounters, Lyon has held the upper hand with a record of 5 wins to Montpellier’s 4. The most recent matchups include a 5-4 win, a 1-2 win, and a 5-2 win, all in favor of Lyon.

Anticipating the second round clash, Lyon will undoubtedly be determined to bounce back from their opening defeat and the lackluster pre-season performance.

With a strong desire to make amends, we predict Lyon to secure a victory in this match. They possess the potential to capitalize on their attacking capabilities and turn the tide in their favor.

Lyon have scored 1 goals and conceded 2 goals in their last 5 games.

Montpellier have scored 2 goals and conceded 2 goals in their last 5 games.

The match prediction for the football match between Lyon and Montpellier in the Ligue 1 uses several algorithms including team form comparison, head-to-head (h2h), and other important statistics.

We use these advanced statistical models in combination with the most recent news and expert opinions to analyze data and come up with the most accurate predictions possible.