Lyon welcome Angers to Groupama Stadium on Sunday, 1 November, in round 10 of the 2026-27 Ligue 1 season.
Paulo Fonseca’s side will be looking to bounce back from consecutive defeats and maintain their unbeaten home league record, while Angers hope to build on a goalless draw with Lorient and move further away from the relegation zone.
Find out where to watch the match and what our sports betting predictions are, as well as the expected lineups for today’s encounter.
Lyon x Angers Odds
Odds are subject to change.
Match Overview - Lyon vs. Angers
- Lyon are fifth in Ligue 1 after a 2-0 defeat to PSG, leaving them just one point above Lens.
- The hosts have conceded only five league goals this season, joint second-fewest in the division, and remain unbeaten at home in Ligue 1.
- Angers sit 14th after drawing 0-0 with Lorient, having conceded five goals in each of their two preceding league matches.
- Angers are just one point above the relegation play-off position and need results to ease the pressure near the bottom of the table.
LyonLYO
AngersANGRecent Results(Last N Matches)
Season Stats
Head-to-Head Record
- Lyon can extend their unbeaten run against Angers in Ligue 1 to eight matches.
- Lyon have won their last seven home matches against Angers across all competitions, scoring at least twice in each of those victories.
- Angers last beat Lyon in 2021 (3-0) playing at home.
Head-to-Head
LyonLYOAngersANG| Competition | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | AngersANG 0-0  LyonLYO | |
| Ligue 1 | LyonLYO 1-0AngersANG | |
| Ligue 1 | LyonLYO 2-0AngersANG | |
| Ligue 1 | AngersANG 0-3LyonLYO | |
| Ligue 1 | AngersANG 1-3LyonLYO |
Can Lyon turn their form around?
Lyon have endured a setback after a promising start to the campaign. Their 2-0 defeat to PSG followed a 3-0 loss to Hoffenheim in the Europa League, leaving them on the verge of three consecutive defeats across all competitions for the first time this season.
Despite those results, Lyon have plenty to build on at home. They remain unbeaten in four Ligue 1 matches at Groupama Stadium this season and could extend their winning run across all competitions to five games on their own ground. They have scored 12 goals across their last four home victories.
The hosts will also want to rediscover their attacking rhythm after failing to score in their last two matches. Ernest Nuamah and the other attacking players will be important as Lyon look to turn their home advantage into a convincing win.
DateResult | ||
|---|---|---|
LyonLYO 2-0AngersANG | WinW | |
Paris Saint GermainPAR 2-0 LyonLYO | LossL | |
1899 Hoffenheim189 3-0 LyonLYO | LossL | |
LyonLYO 2-1 NiceNIC | WinW | |
LyonLYO 3-2 Crystal PalaceCRY | WinW | |
Can Angers find some form?
Angers are 14th in Ligue 1 and remain under pressure near the bottom of the table. Their 0-0 draw with Lorient ended a run of two heavy defeats against Marseille and Brest, in which they conceded five goals in each match. The clean sheet was a welcome improvement for Stéphane Gilli’s side.
Their away form offers some encouragement, particularly when they take the lead. Angers have won their last four away league fixtures in which they scored first, keeping three clean sheets in that run. However, they have yet to collect a point against a team currently in the top five this season, having lost to Rennes and Lille.
Angers will need to maintain the defensive organisation they showed against Lorient while taking their chances when they arise. A positive result would provide valuable breathing room in the relegation battle, but Lyon’s home record makes this a difficult assignment.
DateResult | ||
|---|---|---|
LyonLYO 2-0AngersANG | LossL | |
AngersANG 0-0 LorientLOR | DrawD | |
AngersANG 2-5 Olympique de MarseilleOLY | LossL | |
Stade Brestois 29STA 5-1 AngersANG | LossL | |
AngersANG 2-0 Estac TroyesEST | WinW | |
Lyon vs. Angers Prediction: Lyon to Secure a Comfortable Win
Lyon will be eager to bounce back from two consecutive defeats. Their strong home record at Groupama Stadium suggests they’ll come out firing, and it is likely we could see them leading at half-time.
Angers’ defence has been struggling recently, conceding heavily in away matches against strong opposition. This suggests an open game with goals, making a decisive result with over 2.5 goals a strong possibility.
Considering Lyon’s historical dominance in this fixture and their impressive home form this season, they are clear favourites. Angers’ recent struggles point towards a tough outing, so our main prediction is for Lyon to win with a -1.5 Asian Handicap.
The odds mentioned were collected during the writing of this prediction and may change. Always check with the bookmaker for the latest information.
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| Best Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Money Line | Lyon to be winning at half-time | |
| Double Chance & Over/Under | A win for either side and over 2.5 goals | |
Where to Watch Lyon vs. Angers
For those wondering where to watch Lyon vs. Angers, broadcast information is already available.
- TV: no broadcast scheduled
- Streaming: Ligue1+
Lyon vs. Angers Predicted Lineups
The Lyon lineup could feature changes as Paulo Fonseca looks to get his side back to winning ways. They will be without Mohamed Ouedraogo, Nicolas Tagliafico and Pavel Sulc, who are sidelined with knee injuries. Keito Nakamura is eligible to return after suspension.
The Angers lineup is expected to retain a balanced shape after keeping a clean sheet against Lorient. Emmanuel Biumla is a doubt with a knock.
Lyon
Greif; Mata, Kluivert, Niakhate, Abner; Tessmann, Morton, Tolisso; Nuamah, Merah, Duranville.
LyonAngers
Lopes; Arcus, Camara, Lefort, Kalulu; Belkhdim, Van den Boomen; Raolisoa, Belkebla, Sbai; El Ouazzani.
AngersMatch Details
Here are the match details:
- Match: Lyon vs. Angers
- Competition: Ligue 1 2026/27
- Date: 01/11/2026
- Kick-off: 17:15 (GMT)
- Venue: Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis, France
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