Lille vs Lyon prediction and betting preview, 21 November 2026
French Ligue 1 · Soccer · 21 November 2026, 19:45 UTC
Here is a data-driven look at Lille against Lyon, scheduled for 21 November 2026 at 19:45 UTC in the French Ligue 1 (Soccer). We summarise the form of both teams, their previous meetings and the market odds, but only where real records exist. Treat it as background reading before you decide anything, not as a promise about the result.
Odds and implied probability
The bookmaker prices Lille at 2.35, the draw at 3.25 and Lyon at 3.00. Turned into probabilities, those three prices add up to 106.7%, so the bookmaker margin is 6.7%. With the margin removed, the implied chances are 39.9% for Lille, 28.8% for a draw and 31.3% for Lyon. On these prices Lille are the favourite.
Recent form
Over the last 5 matches Lille won 2, drew 2 and lost 1. They scored 6 and let in 6, averaging 1.2 for and 1.2 against. Results, newest first: W D W D L.
Over the last 5 matches Lyon won 1, drew 1 and lost 3. They scored 3 and let in 8, averaging 0.6 for and 1.6 against. Results, newest first: L D W L L.
Wins in this sample: 2 from 5 for Lille against 1 from 5 for Lyon, so recent results favour Lille.
League position
In the French Ligue 1 table Lille sit in position 2 of 18: 21 points after 10 played, with 6 won, 3 drawn and 1 lost and a goal record of 14:7.
In the French Ligue 1 table Lyon sit in position 5 of 18: 17 points after 10 played, with 5 won, 2 drawn and 3 lost and a goal record of 15:9.
Lille are 4 points ahead of Lyon in the table.
Facts used
These trend facts cleared our bar of at least 5 matches and an 80% hit rate. They describe the past and do not predict the next match:
- Lille are unbeaten in 5 of their last 6 matches
- Lille have scored in 5 of their last 6 matches
- Lille have not lost by two or more goals in 5 of their last 6 matches
- Over 1.5 goals in 4 of Lille's last 5 away matches
- Over 1.5 goals in 10 of Lyon's last 10 matches
- Over 9.5 corners in 5 of Lyon's last 6 away matches
- Under 2.5 goals in 4 of Lyon's last 5 matches
- Lyon have lost 4 of their last 5 away matches
Bet angles from the data
Each angle below is shown only because the data supports it. They are leanings drawn from past matches and prices, not forecasts, and no outcome is guaranteed.
Match result (1X2): Lille
The odds on Lille are 2.35, which after removing the margin implies a 39.9% chance. Supporting facts: Lyon have lost 4 of their last 5 away matches.
Total: under 2.5 goals
The recent data leans towards a tight game. Under 2.5 goals in 4 of Lyon's last 5 matches.
Double chance (win or draw)
Lille are unbeaten in 5 of their last 6 matches. A double-chance bet covers a win or a draw, and the unbeaten run above is the data behind this angle.
Frequently asked questions
When is Lille vs Lyon?
Lille play Lyon on 21 November 2026, starting at 19:45 UTC, in the French Ligue 1 (Soccer).
Who is the favourite in Lille vs Lyon?
According to the odds, Lille are the favourite at 2.35. After the bookmaker margin is removed that is an implied chance of 39.9%, against 31.3% for Lyon.
How have Lille and Lyon played recently?
Lille won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 in their last 5 matches, and Lyon won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 in their last 5.
Is this a guaranteed tip?
No. Sport is unpredictable and no result is guaranteed. This page shows facts from past matches and the probabilities implied by bookmaker odds, nothing more. Never stake money you cannot afford to lose.
How this page is built
Results, tables and odds come from our match database (ESPN and football-data.org for fixtures and scores, The Odds API for prices). Implied probabilities remove the bookmaker margin proportionally. A trend fact needs at least 5 matches and an 80% hit rate. Text is generated from these fields with several phrasings, and a section is dropped when its data is missing.
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