Olympique Lyonnais vs. AS Monaco FC 10/25/20 - Ligue 1 Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 10/23/2020 at 5:57 PM ET

Lyon hosts AS Monaco on Sunday in a Ligue 1 fixture. Lyon is in ninth place in the top flight French league table at 2-4-1 on 10 points with a goal difference of +3. Lyon is coming off a 3-2 victory over Strasbourg in its most recent outing in Ligue 1 last weekend. Keno Kidewere scored for Lyon in the 12th minute, while Karl Toki Ekambi scored a brace with one goal in the 25th minute and another in the 42nd minute.

Lyon has one win, three draws and one loss in its last five matches played and over that span of Ligue 1 fixtures Lyon has scored six goals and allowed five. Memphis Depay is the leading goal scorer for Lyon with four and Karl Toko Ekambi has scored two. Depay is the leader in assists with three and Bruno Guimaraes has one.

AS Monaco is in eighth placeIn the top-flight French league table at 3-2-2 on 11 points with a goal difference of +1. Monaco is coming off a 1-1 draw with Montpellier in its most recent match in Ligue 1. Montpellier opened the scoring with a goal in the 51st minute but Wissam Ben Yedder scored an equaliser from the penalty spot in the 70th minute to help Monaco share in the spoils at home. 

Monaco has two wins, one draw and two losses in his last five matches played in the top-flight French league and has scored seven goals and allowed seven over that span. Wissam Ben YedderIs the leading goal scorer for AS Monaco with four and Benoit Badiashile has scored two. Kevin Volland is the leader in assists with two and four teammates have scored one apiece.

Over the last five matches played between these two Ligue 1 rivals, Lyon has three victories and AS Monaco has two. In the most recent match between the two, Lyon defeated Monaco 3-0 on Monaco's home pitch. Lyon has not started its campaign off as well as it would like but defeated Strasbourg in his most recent outing and will make it two straight with a victory at home on Sunday over AS Monaco. Final Score Prediction, Lyon wins 3-1

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