Lens vs Lyon AI Prediction 15 September 2024

Match Information: Lens vs. Lyon

Date and time: 15 Sep 2024 at 18:45 UTC
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Location: Lens

Analysis

Recent Form

Lens:
– Results in last 6 matches: WDWWLD (Win-Draw-Win-Win-Loss-Draw)
– Recent draw: 1-1 vs. Monaco.
– Recent win: 2-0 vs. Brest.

Lyon:
– Results in last 6 matches: LLLWLW (Loss-Win-Loss-Loss-Win-Win)
– Recent win: 4-3 vs. Strasbourg.
– Recent win: 4-0 vs. Union Berlin in friendlies.

Team Formations

Lens:
– Formation: Likely a 3-4-3
– Goalkeeper: Brice Samba
– Defenders: Jonathan Gradit, Abdukodir Khusanov, Facundo Medina
– Midfielders: Ruben Aguilar, Adrien Thomasson, Andy Diouf, Jhoanner Chavez
– Forwards: Florian Sotoca, Wesley Said, Martin Satriano

Lyon:
– Formation: Likely a 4-2-3-1
– Goalkeeper: Lucas Perri
– Defenders: Clinton Mata, Duje Caleta-Car, Moussa Niakhaté, Abner Vinícius
– Midfielders: Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Nemanja Matic, Maxence Caqueret
– Attacking Midfielders: Corentin Tolisso, Georges Mikautadze
– Forward: Alexandre Lacazette

Key Players and Recent Statistics

Lens:
– Florian Sotoca: 6 shots on target
– Wesley Said: 1 goal, 2 shots on target
– Jhoanner Chavez: 1 goal, 1 shot on target

Lyon:
– Alexandre Lacazette: 1 assist, 1 shot on target
– Corentin Tolisso: 1 goal, 2 shots on target
– Gift Orban: 2 goals, 2 shots on target

Head-to-Head Matches

– In their past 10 head-to-head matches:
– Lyon won 5
– Lens won 4
– 1 match ended in a draw

Strengths and Considerations

Lens:
– Strong home form and recent performances.
– Key attacking players like Sotoca and Said performing well.
– Superior recent head-to-head performance against Lyon.

Lyon:
– Mixed recent form but capable of high-scoring games.
– Experienced players like Lacazette and Tolisso crucial.
– Needs better defensive coordination to handle Lens’ attack.

Prediction

Considering Lens’s recent stronger form, home advantage, and superior head-to-head performance, they appear favored to win this match against Lyon.

Predicted Score:
Lens 2-1 Lyon

Potential Goalscorers:
– Lens: Florian Sotoca, Wesley Said
– Lyon: Corentin Tolisso

Note: These analyses are predictions based on current data and trends, and football matches can be unpredictable due to numerous variables like injuries, in-game decisions, and unforeseen events.