Lyon vs Troyes: prediction for the Ligue 1 match

France

Lyon

France

Ligue 1

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19 August 12:00 UTC

Troyes

France

On August 19, Lyon and Troyes will face each other in the third round of Ligue 1. Will visitors pick up their first points? The answer is in our prediction.

Lyon vs Troyes Prediction and Betting Tips (19.08.2022)

Command Analysis

Lyon

France

Lyon played only match in Ligue 1 so far. In the first round team secured a 2:1 victory over Ajaccio. Peter Bosz' men were scheduled to play against Lorient in Week 2, but this match has been postponed. Despite that, Les Gones are currently 7th in the standings.

Before the start of Ligue 1 Lyon showed inconsistent results during pre-season. Team managed to beat Dynamo Kyiv (3:0), Anderlecht (3:2) and Feyenoord (2:0), but suffered defeats to Willem II (0:5) and also to Dynamo Kyiv (1:3) and Anderlecht (0:3) in other matches. French side also had a draw against Inter (2:2).

Troyes

France

Troyes played two matches in a new season, but despite that, team is lower than Lyon in the standings. Club is currently in the relegation zone with zero points. Bruno Irles' men were defeated by Montpellier (2:3) and Toulouse (0:3) in two first rounds. Team is terrible on defense so far, they conceded three goals in each of two matches.

Before the start of Ligue 1 Troyes' defensive performance was not too much better. Team suffered three defeats to Auxerre (0:1), Metz (0:4) and Toulouse (1:6), but managed to beat Nancy (5:4) and Havre (3:0).

Trends

СтавкаCorrect score 3:0

Two of five latest matches of Troyes ended in a 3:0 score

7.60

СтавкаA draw in the first half

Lyon failed to win the first half in four of seven latest matches

2.75

СтавкаAt least one club to not score

In four of seven latest matches of Troyes only one club scored

1.95

Tip and bets

1.85Handicap (-1.5) on Lyon

Lyon are overwhelming favourites in the upcoming match. Team has a huge advantage on class over Troyes. Visitors have suffered a lot of defeats lately and recorded only two victories in last seven matches. Irles' men are not performing well on defense, so Les Gones should be able to secure a victory by a comfortable margin.

Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1.5) on Lyon

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1.78total over 3

We are expecting a high-scoring match. Troyes rarely lose by a narrow margin. Club conceded three goals in each of two first Ligue 1 matches. During the pre-season Irles' men also conceded four of more goals on three occasions. Lyon will probably score more than two goals.

Our second bet is on total over three goals

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