Lyon needs to get points by any means necessary, which makes predicting an Olympique de Lyon vs Marseille score prediction difficult. Olympique Lyon doesn’t necessarily have the consistent quality to hang with Marseille.
Lyon vs Marseille Picks

- Pick: Lyon +163
Marseille dominated Lyon earlier this season. Recently, Marseille has struggled to find a way to win matches. While Marseilles has picked up points in five straight league matches, Marseilles is stuck in seventh place in the Ligue 1 standings because it has had to settle for draws in three straight matches. Marseille will be looking to get back in the win column against an Olympique Lyon side that has struggled to find footing this season.
Olympique Lyon vs Marseille Odds
Team | Handicap | Moneyline | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Olympique Lyon | pk -105 | +188 | O 2½ -112 |
Olympique Marseille | pk -125 | +150 | U 2½ -115 |
Draw | +247 |
Olympique Lyon vs Marseille Information
Olympique Lyon vs Marseille
Location of the game: Groupama Stadium, Decines-Charpieu, France
Date & Time: Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 2:45 p.m.
How to watch: Fubo
Lyon vs Marseille Recent Scores
Ligue 1 scores show that Marseille won the previous meeting with Lyon with 3-0. Marseille finished with a 5-1 edge in shots on target despite losing the possession battle.
Last Game Records
Olympique Lyon
Lyon lost its last match 3-2 against Rennes. Lyon lost the match despite having 64 percent of the possession and holding a 6-5 edge in shots on target.
Marseilles
Marseille finished in a 2-2 draw with Monaco last time out. Marseille was unable to beat Monaco despite Monaco picking up two red cards.
Lyon vs Marseille Betting Preview
Olympique Lyon’s defense has been struggling
Anyone making an Olympique de Lyon vs Marseille score prediction will see that Lyon has lost its past two Ligue 1 matches. Lyon’s biggest problem has come on defense. Alexandre Lacazette leads Lyon with a team-high nine goals.
Jake O’Brien also has scored three goals. Lyon has finished with 50 percent or more possession in four straight matches. However, Lyon hasn’t done much with it. Olympique Lyon has had an xG of .9 or less in two straight matches.
Marseille needs to create more chances
Marseille’s experience in the Ligue 1 schedule recently has been bumpy. Marseille has been limited to one or fewer goals in four of their past five Ligue 1 schedule. Marseille has controlled 50 percent or more possession in five of its past six matches.
When it comes to French Ligue 1 predictions, this is a match that will be important for Marseille to get back on track. During its last match, Marseille finished in a 2-2 draw with Monaco. Marseille did generate a 2.2 xG, but couldn’t get the necessary stops on net to pull out a win.
Monaco only generated a .5 xG in the match against Olympique Marseille. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leads Marseille with six goals and seven assists. Vitinha and Ismaila Sarr have scored three goals each.
Lyon vs Marseille Odds Breakdown
Anyone making an Olympique de Lyon vs Marseille score prediction will see Lyon is +163 on the three-way moneyline. Marseille is +160 to win in regulation, while the match is +250 to end in a draw in the Ligue 1 odds. The over/under was set at 2.5 goals. For more information about where to place your bets read our BetUs Review!
Olympique Lyon vs Marseille Pick and Prediction
Lyon is in a desperate spot. Olympique Lyon has dropped back-to-back matches and is only one point away from moving out of the relegation playoffs. Marseille hasn’t had an easy time closing out games lately but hasn’t given away many points, either.
There hasn’t been a lot to inspire confidence in Lyon this season. If Lyon is going to turn things around, picking up points in this match at home would go a long way toward changing things up. Bet Lyon to win, but don’t go crazy because this match may be tight.
- Final Score Prediction: Lyon 2-1
- Pick: Lyon +163
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