Ligue 1· Kick-off : Saturday, November 21, 2026, 19:45 (UK time)
Lille vs Lyon prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Ligue 1, matchday 11: the Lille vs Lyon match is scheduled on Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 19:45 (UK time). Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille. The edge goes to Lille (50%), ahead of the draw (27%) and a Lyon win (23%).
Over their last 5 matches, Lille have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 6 and conceding 6. Lyon have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 3 and conceding 8. Recent momentum is clearly with Lille. On average Lille score 1.20 and concede 1.20 goals per game; Lyon score 0.60 and concede 1.60. In the table, Lille sit 2nd with 21 points from 10 games, Lyon 5th with 17 points from 10. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Lille have averaged 1.11 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.16 for Lyon.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Lille, 4 for Lyon and 1 draw. The most recent ended Lyon 1-0 Lille (Feb 1, 2026). Lille out or doubtful: N. Bentaleb, H. Igamane, E. Mbappe (suspended), T. Santos and A. Ueda. Lyon: S. Kango, L. Openda, M. Ouedraogo, P. Sulc and T. Morton (doubtful). In double chance terms, "Lille or draw" stands at 77%, "Lyon or draw" at 50% and "no draw" at 73%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Lille
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Rennes · Ligue 1 | 2-1 | W |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt · UEFA Champions League | 0-0 | D |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Lens · Ligue 1 | 1-0 | W |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Monaco · Ligue 1 | 1-1 | D |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Galatasaray · UEFA Champions League | 2-4 | L |
Lyon
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Stade Brestois 29 · Ligue 1 | 0-2 | L |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Real Sociedad · UEFA Europa League | 1-1 | D |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Angers · Ligue 1 | 2-0 | W |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Paris Saint Germain · Ligue 1 | 0-2 | L |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1899 Hoffenheim · UEFA Europa League | 0-3 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lille | 2 | 21 | 10 |
| Lyon | 5 | 17 | 10 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | Lyon 1-0 Lille | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Lille 1-2 Lyon | Coupe de France |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Lille 0-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Lyon 2-1 Lille | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Lille 1-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
Out and doubtful
Lille
- N. Bentaleb (out)
- H. Igamane (out)
- E. Mbappe (suspended)
- T. Santos (out)
- A. Ueda (out)
Lyon
- S. Kango (out)
- L. Openda (out)
- M. Ouedraogo (out)
- P. Sulc (out)
- T. Morton (doubtful)
Most regular starters
Lille
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- H. Haraldsson5/5
- N. Mukau5/5
- N. Ngoy5/5
- S. Diaoune5/5
- N. Bentaleb4/5
- Alexsandro Ribeiro3/5
- B. André3/5
- B. Özer3/5
- C. Verdonk3/5
- E. Mbappé3/5
- T. Nianzou3/5
Lyon
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- D. Greif5/5
- T. Tessmann5/5
- C. Tolisso4/5
- F. Bacher4/5
- Keito Nakamura4/5
- Z. Athekame4/5
- Abner3/5
- K. Boudache3/5
- K. Merah3/5
- M. Bidstrup3/5
- M. Niakhaté3/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Lille vs Lyon prediction?
Our AI gives Lille a 50% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Lyon 23%. Lille are therefore favourites.
When and where is Lille vs Lyon played?
Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 19:45 (UK time), Ligue 1, matchday 11. Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille.
What form are Lille and Lyon in?
Lille: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 6 conceded). Lyon: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (3 scored, 8 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Lille and Lyon?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Lille, 4 for Lyon and 1 draw. The most recent ended Lyon 1-0 Lille (Feb 1, 2026).

