Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The MHSC, having lost their last match against Le Puy Foot, travel to Décines-Charpieu with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 16th round of the Ligue 1,  Olympique Lyonnais will face Montpellier at Groupama stadium on 4 January at 15:00, and will be refereed by Jeremy Stinat.

The home team, Olympique Lyonnais is currently in 5º position in the tournament with 28 points, while Montpellier is currently in 18º position with 9.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier.

Olympique Lyonnais

Olympique Lyonnais comes from playing against Feignies-Aulnoye and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with win for Olympique Lyonnais. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against MHSC coached by J. Gasset. In that last match between Olympique Lyonnais and Feignies-Aulnoye, L'OL team achieved a 69% possession of the ball, with 5 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by S. Benrahma and G. Mikautadze.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by P. Sage has achieved 5 wins, 1 draw y 1 defeat. Olympique Lyonnais average number of goals per game is 2.6 goals, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 18 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Olympique Lyonnais matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/7
• Both teams to score: 6/7
• First to score: 5/7
• Half-time winner: 5/7

Montpellier

Montpellier, meanwhile, are coming off a 4-0 defeat against Le Puy Foot, and travel to the Groupama stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Olympique Lyonnais.

In that match between Montpellier and Le Puy Foot, the MHSC team achieved 53% ball possession, getting 3 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 7 matches, J. Gasset's team has won 1, drawn 2 and lost 4. Montpellier average 1.0 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have 16 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 13 goals.

Latest statistics in Montpellier matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• Matches conceding goals: 16
• First to concede goals: 6/7

Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Olympique Lyonnais vs Montpellier prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Ligue 1 competition, in an event that took place at the Mosson-Mondial 98 stadium on 11-02-2024 with the result of 1-2, with Olympique Lyonnais winning.

The last 5 meetings between Olympique Lyonnais and Montpellier have resulted in 4 wins for Olympique Lyonnais, 1 win for Montpellier. In those matches, Olympique Lyonnais managed to score 15 goals, while Montpellier scored 12 goals against Olympique Lyonnais.

• In 5/5 matches both teams scored
• En 5/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals