Olympique Lyonnais vs Toulouse Prediction & Preview
Introduction to the Match
Olympique Lyonnais is set to host Toulouse at the Groupama Stadium in the 18th round of the France Ligue 1. Both teams have shown decent form recently, but their goal-scoring averages and head-to-head records tell different stories.
Team Form and Head-to-Head Record
Olympique Lyonnais has a dominant record against Toulouse, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 encounters. The most recent meeting between the two teams ended in a 2-1 win for Olympique Lyonnais. In terms of recent form, Olympique Lyonnais has 5 wins, 2 losses, and 3 draws in their last 10 matches, while Toulouse has 6 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw. However, Toulouse has taken 19 points from their last 10 games, slightly outperforming Olympique Lyonnais' 18 points.
Goal-Scoring Averages
The goal-scoring averages favor Olympique Lyonnais, with the team scoring an average of 2.1 goals per game in their last 10 matches, compared to Toulouse's 1.2 goals per game. At home, Olympique Lyonnais scores an average of 2.25 goals per game, while Toulouse scores an average of 1 goal per game away from home. Notably, 70% of Olympique Lyonnais' matches have ended with Over 2.5 goals, which suggests that they tend to be involved in high-scoring games.
Odds Analysis
The odds for the match have Olympique Lyonnais as the favorites, with a home win priced at 1.8. The odds of an away win for Toulouse are 4, while a draw is priced at 3.9. For the Over/Under market, the odds of Over 2.5 goals are 1.66, while the odds of Under 2.5 goals are 2.2. This suggests that the bookmakers expect a high-scoring match, given the lower odds for Over 2.5 goals.
Bet Analysis
Considering the dominant head-to-head record and goal-scoring averages of Olympique Lyonnais, a home win seems likely. However, the odds of 1.8 may not offer the best value. The odds of Over 2.5 goals are lower, reflecting the perceived higher likelihood of this outcome, but the historical data and recent form of both teams support this outcome.
Main Bet: Home @ 1.8 Alternative Bet: Over 2.5 @ 1.66
Note: Form & statistics are taken from their last 10 played games.
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