Olympique Lyonnais vs Angers SCO Prediction & Tips

✦ AI Analysis & Neural Breakdown

Olympique Lyonnais host Angers SCO in round nine of Ligue 1 on 1 November 2026, with kick-off at 16:15 UTC. Lyon enter the fixture fifth after four wins, two draws and two defeats from eight matches, scoring 13 goals and conceding seven. Angers sit 14th with two wins, two draws and four defeats, alongside nine goals scored and 15 conceded. Those records support Lyon’s status as favourites: the model gives the hosts a 58.6% chance of victory, compared with 21.76% for a draw and 19.64% for an Angers win.

The goals projections suggest a more open contest than the recent meetings between these teams. The model assigns a 61.93% probability to over 2.5 goals and 58.42% to both teams scoring, although each outcome has occurred in 50% of both clubs’ league matches this season. Lyon have kept Angers scoreless in all four listed head-to-head fixtures, recording three wins before the most recent meeting ended goalless. The 60.69% probability of under 3.5 goals also indicates that the model gives greater weight to a relatively contained total.

Availability is a consideration for both sides. Angers are without Haris Belkebla, Louis Mouton and Ousmane Camara through injury, while Jordan Lefort and Lilian Raolisoa are suspended. Lyon have ten listed absentees, including injured Loïs Openda and suspended Duje Caleta-Car. Lyon’s stronger season record supports their advantage, but the model still leaves meaningful room for a draw or an away victory.