Nantes vs Lyon Prediction | Ligue 1 | 07/02
France - Ligue 1
Over 2.5 Goals
Market: Over 2.5 Goals · @ 1.95
Last updated: 02-02-2026
Nantes Form and Insights
Nantes hosts Lyon at the Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau for this Ligue 1 fixture. The match will kick off at 20:05 (UK Time) on 07/02/2026.
Their performance in the Ligue 1 so far:
3 Wins
5 Draws
12 Losses
Offensive and defensive statistics:
19 goals scored
0.95 average goals per match
36 goals conceded
19 average goals conceded per match
- 24/10/2026Saint-ÉtienneNantesL1024/10/2026Ligue 2Saint-Étienne
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Nantes1 - 0L - 17/10/2026NantesDunkerqueL2317/10/2026Ligue 2Nantes
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Dunkerque2 - 3L - 10/10/2026NantesReimsD0010/10/2026Ligue 2Nantes
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Reims0 - 0D - 19/09/2026BoulogneNantesW1219/09/2026Ligue 2Boulogne
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Nantes1 - 2W - 12/09/2026SochauxNantesL1012/09/2026Ligue 2Sochaux
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Nantes1 - 0L
Lyon Form and Insights
Lyon has played 20 matches in the Ligue 1 so far this season.
Here’s how the team comes into their match with Nantes:
12 Wins
3 Draws
5 Losses
Goals scored and conceded:
33 goals scored
1.65 average goals per match
20 goals conceded
33 average goals conceded per match
- 22/10/2026HoffenheimLyonL3022/10/2026UEFA Europa LeagueHoffenheim
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Lyon3 - 0L - 18/10/2026LyonNiceW2118/10/2026Ligue 1Lyon
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Nice2 - 1W - 15/10/2026LyonCrystal PalaceW3215/10/2026UEFA Europa LeagueLyon
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Crystal Palace3 - 2W - 09/10/2026LensLyonL2109/10/2026Ligue 1Lens
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Lyon2 - 1L - 19/09/2026LyonRennesW4019/09/2026Ligue 1Lyon
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Rennes4 - 0W
Head-to-Head Statistics
We have seen the match between Nantes and Lyon on the match calendar 27 times across all competitions in the last couple of years.
Nantes win - 4
Lyon win - 22
Draw - 7
Nantes
Home
Lyon
Away
Points & Results
- PPG0.701.95
- 15%Wins60%
- 35%First to Score75%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game0.951.65
- Conceded/game1.801
- xG1.091.46
- xGA1.691.26
Trends
- 55%Both Score45%
- 15%Clean Sheet50%
- 35%Failed to Score15%
Access all match stats for Nantes vs Lyon
The last match was played on 30/11/2025 in the Ligue 1, and Lyon won the match. The match ended in 3–0.
In the table below you can find the head to head results of the last few meetings.
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Players to Watch
APWin’s team of experts has compiled a list of insights to help you place informed bets on player props and goal scoring markets.
Nantes Top Players
Matthis Abline has scored 4 goals so far this season.
Matthis Abline has given 2 assists this season.
Lyon Top Players
Pavel Šulc has scored 8 goals so far this season.
Afonso Bastardo Moreira has given 5 assists this season.
Betting Insights for Cards and Corners
If you prefer betting on over/under markets for corners and cards, you can use the section below to find the statistics for this Nantes vs Lyon match.
Nantes Cards and Corners
2 average cards per match
1.5 average cards when playing at home
8.95 average corners per match
8.4 average corners when playing at home
Lyon Cards and Corners
2.3 average cards per match
2.9 average cards when playing away
10.4 average corners per match
11.8 average corners when playing away
Additional Betting Tips
After thorough analysis of the past data, our team of experts has come up with additional predictions for the match.
Keep in mind that the prediction on the top of the page is our main tip. In case you are looking for more value picks, you can use our additional predictions below.
Our prediction is: Draw
Nantes vs Lyon is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.
The 3.85 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.
Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match
We strongly suggest taking the total to go over 2.5 goals in this matchup between Nantes and Lyon.
With the high quality of attacking talent on display coupled with the questionable defence of both teams, this bet has a great chance of hitting.
Match Details
Match date: 07/02/2026
Kick-off time: 20:05
Competition: Ligue 1
Game week: 21
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau
How APWin Makes Its Predictions
Our football predictions are written using a structured analysis of factors that impact match outcome. We combine long-term performance with the latest team news and real-time market signals to write our predictions.
Here's what we take into account:
Historical match data
Home and away performance trends
Recent form, squad news, and team dynamics
Betting market odds and line movement analysis
Over 2.5 Goals
Market: Over 2.5 Goals · @ 1.95
Last updated: 02-02-2026

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