Olympique Lyonnais vs Angers: Ligue 1 2026 Match Preview
Analysis by Robert Marin · Last Updated: 31 October 2026 at 02:53 UTC
Date of last modification: 31 October 2026 at 02:53 UTC
Match Preview
Olympique Lyonnais host Angers in Ligue 1 round 9 on 1 November 2026. Olympique Lyonnais enter the match holding fifth place in the standings, while Angers arrive positioned fourteenth in the league table after five recent matches.
Recent Form and Standings
Olympique Lyonnais record a recent five-match form sequence of DWLWL and hold fifth position. Angers show a DWLLD run across their last five matches, sitting fourteenth in the table. Form indices register at 36 for Olympique Lyonnais and 32 for Angers.
Expected Goals and Match Dynamics
Expected goals data establishes a 1.66 figure for Olympique Lyonnais against 0.94 for Angers. Win probabilities are calculated at 63% for a home victory, 18% for a draw, and 19% for an away success. Attacking indices stand at 70 versus 60.
Statistical Indicators
Defending indices measure 55 for Olympique Lyonnais and 43 for Angers, alongside consistency metrics of 57 and 54 respectively. Pressure indices record 74 for the home side and 77 for the visitors. Data reliability is split evenly at 50% for each team.
Head-to-Head Record
Historical head-to-head records show 85% of past victories belonging to Olympique Lyonnais, with Angers claiming 15%. Track the live score and projected lineups in the Arena Sports Insights app.
Expected Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais4-3-3
- 1Dominik Greif
- 13Zachary Athekame
- 20Felix Bacher
- 19Moussa Niakhaté
- 16Abner Vinícius
- 6Tanner Tessmann
- 2Mads Bidstrup
- 8Corentin Tolisso
- 7Ernest Nuamah
- 11Keito Nakamura
- 24Julien Duranville
Angers4-2-3-1
- 1Anthony Lopes
- 2Carlens Arcus
- 4Ousmane Camara
- 21Jordan Lefort
- 17Joseph Kalulu
- 93Haris Belkebla
- 8Branco Van den Boomen
- 27Lilian Raolisoa
- 14Yassin Belkhdim
- 10Amine Sbai
- 9Prosper Peter
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