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Monaco vs Lyon: result 2-3 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 35Kick-off on May 2, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Louis-II, Monaco

Monaco
2-3
Lyon

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What was the result of Monaco vs Lyon?

Lyon won 2-3 on May 2, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 25′K. VollandMonaco
  • 57′M. DepayLyon
  • 77′MarceloLyon
  • 86′W. Ben YedderMonaco (pen.)
  • 89′R. CherkiLyon

Official lineup for Monaco vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Monaco

4-2-3-1
  1. 9W. Ben Yedder
  1. 31K. Volland
  2. 22Y. Fofana
  3. 8A. Tchouaméni
  1. 4Cesc Fàbregas
  2. 12Caio Henrique
  1. 20A. Disasi
  2. 3G. Maripán
  3. 26R. Aguilar
  4. 29D. Sidibé
  1. 40B. Lecomte

Lyon

3-4-1-2
  1. 27M. Cornet
  2. 7K. Toko Ekambi
  1. 10M. Depay
  1. 25M. Caqueret
  2. 12Lucas Paquetá
  3. 23Thiago Mendes
  4. 5J. Denayer
  1. 14L. Dubois
  2. 22M. De Sciglio
  3. 6Marcelo
  1. 1Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Monaco have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Lyon have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Monaco
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2021Angers(away)1-0Ligue 1
Apr 21, 2021Lyon(away)2-0Coupe de France
Apr 18, 2021Bordeaux(away)3-0Ligue 1
Apr 11, 2021Dijon(home)3-0Ligue 1
Apr 6, 2021Metz(home)0-0Coupe de France
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2021Lille(home)2-3Ligue 1
Apr 21, 2021Monaco(home)0-2Coupe de France
Apr 18, 2021Nantes(away)2-1Ligue 1
Apr 11, 2021Angers(home)3-0Ligue 1
Apr 8, 2021RED Star FC 93(away)2-2Coupe de France

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Monaco wins, 0 draws, 3 Lyon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2021Lyon 0-2 MonacoCoupe de France
Oct 25, 2020Lyon 4-1 MonacoLigue 1
Aug 9, 2019Monaco 0-3 LyonLigue 1
Feb 24, 2019Monaco 2-0 LyonLigue 1
Dec 16, 2018Lyon 3-0 MonacoLigue 1
Feb 4, 2018Monaco 3-2 LyonLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Monaco on Apr 21, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Monaco score 2.0 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Monaco2.00.4122/156/15
Lyon2.11.5311/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Monaco sit 1st in Ligue 1 (14 points from 6 matches) and Lyon sit 4th (11 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Monaco642010514
4Lyon632111411

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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