Lyon – Bordeaux Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (19.08.2017)

Prediction for Lyon – Bordeaux

Lyon to win @ 1.60

Olympique Lyonnais and Bordeaux face each other in a match for Day 3 of League 1. The history of recent direct matches is favorable to the home team, which has 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in the last 8 games. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 03-03-2017, ended with a draw for (1-1). In this match the home factor can be decisive, since both teams present considerable differences in the results conquered at home and as a visitor.

Lyon :

Currently in 1st place, the home team has so far conquered 6 points. In the first day managed to win at home to Strasbourg by (4-0). In the following day, the final score recorded a victory for (1-2) in the visit to Rennes. This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; Against 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats in his stadium. In the last 10 matches at home for all competitions, Olympique Lyonnais won 7, tied 1 and lost 2. The team conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack Has scored regularly, scoring goals in 9 of the last 10 games. In their home games there is a tendency to have goals, as 23 of their last 30 matches have ended with over 2.5 goals.

Olympique Lyon come to this game with a victory in the field of Rennes, by 1-2, adding the triumph followed in this competition: the goals were scored by Depay and Mariano Diaz. In this game at home coach Bruno Génésio must keep the team in the 4-2-3-1, being Mariano Diaz responsible for launching the panic in the defensive line of the rival: this player is the best scorer, with 3 goals scored . Everything indicates that the coach can not count on Ferland Mendy, due to an injury.

Bordeaux :

The away team is currently in 4th place, with 4 points won. In his premiere tied off against Angers by (2-2). In the second day, won at home against Metz by (2-0). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses as a visitor; Against 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. In his last 10 games as a visitor Bordeaux recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. His attack has scored regularly, scoring goals in 9 of the last 10 games.

Bordeaux reach this day with a 2-0 victory at home against Metz, registering their first win in this competition: the goals were scored by Vada and Sankharé. In this away game, coach Jocelyn Gourvennec is expected to play in 4-3-3, privileging the defensive organization and counterattacks, that is, he will defend with the very close sectors, looking for the back of the defensive line of Olympique Lyon. It is important to note that Younousse Sankharé excels in this team, with 2 goals scored. For this game the coach can count on all the usual headlines.