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Ligue 1 2026/27

Lyon line-up

3rd in the Ligue 1 7 points Most-used formation: 4-3-3 WDW

Predicted line-up for Lyon

Next match: Paris FC vs Lyon,

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Lyon 4-3-3
1 Greif
16 Abner
19 Niakhaté
20 Bacher
13 Athekame
8 Tolisso
23 Morton
2 Bidstrup
10 Šulc
17 Openda
7 Nuamah

Predicted line-up for Lyon: Greif, Abner, Niakhaté, Bacher, Athekame, Tolisso, Morton, Bidstrup, Šulc, Openda, Nuamah

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English players at Lyon

1 player
Player Position Matches Starts Min. Goals Assists
Tyler Morton Midfielder 3 2 197 0 0

Lyon injuries and suspensions

  • Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez Not registered Unavailable
  • Adil Hamdani Not registered Unavailable
  • Julien Duranville Muscle injury Unavailable
  • Mohamed Ouédraogo Not registered Unavailable
  • Noham Kamara Not registered Unavailable
  • Steeve Kango Not registered Unavailable
Played 3 2W 1D 0L
Goals for 6 2.0 per match on average
Goals against 2 0.7 per match on average
Goal difference +4 7 points
Clean sheets 1 failed to score in 0
xG 4.91 above expectation

Home and away

Per match Home Away Total
Points 2.00 3.00 2.33
Goals for 2.00 2.00 2.00
Goals against 1.00 0.00 0.67
xG for 1.81 1.30 1.64
xG against 1.12 1.56 1.26
Corners 7.0 5.0 6.3
Cards 1.0 2.0 1.3
Clean sheets 0% 100% 33%

Fixtures

Results

Stats

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Goals

  1. 1 Lois Openda 1
  2. 2 Felix Bacher 1
  3. 3 Ernest Nuamah 1
  4. 4 Malick Fofana 1
  5. 5 Noah Nartey 1

Assists

  1. 1 Pavel Šulc 2
  2. 2 Lois Openda 1
  3. 3 Corentin Tolisso 1
  4. 4 Ernest Nuamah 1
  5. 5 Zachary Athekame 1

Key passes

  1. 1 Corentin Tolisso 7
  2. 2 Zachary Athekame 5
  3. 3 Abner 4
  4. 4 Pavel Šulc 3
  5. 5 Mads Bidstrup 3

Duels won

  1. 1 Mads Bidstrup 13
  2. 2 Zachary Athekame 13
  3. 3 Corentin Tolisso 11
  4. 4 Kaïl Boudache 11
  5. 5 Ernest Nuamah 9

Shots on target

  1. 1 Lois Openda 5
  2. 2 Corentin Tolisso 3
  3. 3 Felix Bacher 1
  4. 4 Pavel Šulc 1
  5. 5 Ernest Nuamah 1

Rating

  1. 1 Ernest Nuamah 7.95
  2. 2 Zachary Athekame 7.73
  3. 3 Clinton Mata 7.60
  4. 4 Rémy Descamps 7.50
  5. 5 Felix Bacher 7.37

Lyon squad

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# Player Position MP Min Goals Assists Passes Pass % Rating
1 Dominik Greif Age 29 · Slovakia Goalkeeper 2 180 0 0 70 90% 7.4
40 Rémy Descamps Age 30 · France Goalkeeper 1 90 0 0 40 75% 7.5
25 Justin Bengui Age 20 · France Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
13 Zachary Athekame Age 21 · Switzerland Defender 3 270 1 1 147 83% 7.7
20 Felix Bacher Age 25 · Austria Defender 3 266 1 0 210 91.4% 7.4
19 Moussa Niakhaté Age 30 · Senegal Defender 2 180 0 0 159 91.8% 7.3
16 Abner Age 26 · Brazil Defender 2 100 0 0 45 84.4% 6.8
22 Clinton Mata Age 33 · Angola Defender 1 90 0 0 87 95.4% 7.6
76 Mohamed Ouédraogo Age 23 · Burkina Faso Defender 1 90 0 0 67 80.6% 7.2
3 Nicolás Tagliafico Age 34 · Argentina Defender 1 80 0 0 39 84.6% 6.3
21 Ruben Kluivert Age 25 · Netherlands Defender 1 9 0 0 14 92.9% 6.6
85 Noham Kamara Age 18 · France Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
37 Steeve Kango Age 19 Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
2 Mads Bidstrup Age 25 · Denmark Midfielder 3 218 0 0 52 75% 6.7
8 Corentin Tolisso Age 32 · France Midfielder 3 201 0 1 107 81.3% 6.7
23 Tyler Morton Age 23 · England Midfielder 3 197 0 0 120 85.8% 7.0
99 Noah Nartey Age 20 · Denmark Midfielder 3 106 1 0 36 83.3% 7.0
10 Pavel Šulc Age 25 · Czechia Midfielder 3 104 0 2 32 81.3% 6.8
39 Mathys de Carvalho Age 21 · France Midfielder 1 69 0 0 28 82.1% 6.6
6 Tanner Tessmann Age 24 · USA Midfielder 2 24 0 0 14 92.9% 6.7
18 Khalis Merah Age 19 · France Midfielder 1 23 0 0 13 92.3% 7.6
17 Lois Openda Age 26 · Belgium Forward 2 180 1 1 31 77.4% 7.3
26 Kaïl Boudache Age 20 · France Forward 3 174 0 0 49 75.5% 6.8
7 Ernest Nuamah Age 22 · Ghana Forward 2 147 1 1 50 80% 8.0
24 Julien Duranville Age 20 · Belgium Forward 1 63 0 0 22 90.9% 6.7
45 Rémi Himbert Age 18 · France Forward 1 63 0 0 10 70% 6.0
- Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez England · Not registered Forward 0 0 0 0 0 - -

Frequently asked questions

When do Lyon play next?

Lyon play away against Paris FC on .

When will the line-up for Lyon be announced?

The predicted line-up for Lyon against Paris FC is shown above. The confirmed XI usually follows around an hour before kick-off.

Which English players play for Lyon?

This season, Lyon have one English player: Tyler Morton (midfielder, 3 appearances).

Who is the first-choice goalkeeper for Lyon?

Dominik Greif has started in goal in 2 of the last 2 matches.

Which Lyon players are injured or suspended?

Lyon are without Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez (not registered), Adil Hamdani (not registered), Julien Duranville (muscle injury), Mohamed Ouédraogo (not registered), Noham Kamara (not registered) and Steeve Kango (not registered).