RC Lens vs Olympique Lyonnais : Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 2 OCTOBER, 2022

• RC LENS Vs OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS;
• Football: France, Ligue 1;
• Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Time: 2 – 10 – 2022. 21:45

On Sunday evening, RC Lens will clash with Olympique Lyon in another exciting chapter of this season’s Ligue 1 Fixture schedule. In this match, Les Sang would be looking to deliver heavy blows to Les Gones, after a wonderful run of form before the long break. With Benoit Bastien officiating, Lyon may strike first, turning a susceptible easy-looking evening into a night of horror for RC Lens.

RC LENS Vs OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS

RC LENS (4th)

A point shy of the third position, RC Lens has had quite an interesting season, picking up Eighteen points from the last 8 games, having won all four of their home fixtures. Frank Haise’s defense strategy has rendered most attackers clueless as the average number of goals the team has conceded in one match this season so far is 1 goal per game.

They have thrashed big teams including third-placed Lorient earlier this season and would be looking to repeat such astounding performance against The Kids.

Four players would sit on the sidelines today due to injuries, They are Adrien Louveau (Calf injury) Wesley Said (Hamstring strain) Wuilker Farinez (Knee injury), Jonathan Gradit (Broken Collarbone)

Form: W-W-W D-W-D

Coach: Frank Haise

Tentative Lineup (Subject to change): Samba (GK) Deiver Machado (DF) Kevin Danso (DF) Facundo Medina (DF) Massadio Haidara (DF) Przemyslaw Frankowski (DF) Florian Sotoca (MD) Seko Fofana (MD) David Costa (MD) Salis Abdul Samed (MD) Ikoma Lois Openda (FW)

OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS (6th)

Currently wielding a fair away record this season, Olympique Lyon find themselves ten points behind the table leaders Olympique Marseille (23), having picked up thirteen (13) points from the last 24 points available.

Peter Bosz knows that his team, having begun this season with pride and gusto, is suffering from the banana peel syndrome, picking up zero points from the last three consecutive away games against Monaco, PSG, and Lorient.

Jerome Boateng (Knock), Corentin Tolisso (Muscle injury), and Julian Pollersbeck (Knee injury) would be unavailable in the game due to their injuries, all expected to resume in late September.

Form: D-W-W-L-L-L

Coach: Peter Bosz

Tentative Lineup (Subject to change): Anthony Lopes (GK) Nicolas Tagliafico (DF) Damien Da Silva(DF) Malo Gusto (DF) Maxence Caqaret (DF) Jeff Reine-Adelaide (MD) Johan Lepenant (MD) Karl Toko Ekanbi (MD) Alexandre Lacazette (MD) Tete (FW)

Expert Betting Tips

• Halftime draw.
• Full-time Draw.
• Both teams to Score.

Tip Reasons:

• There’s a 70 percent chance that at halftime, there may have not been a single goal;
• It is also very likely that the match ends in a draw;
• Both teams may succeed in penetrating each other’s defenses, although not successfully more than once.

Whichever way this match plays out, it is very likely that Olympique Lyon will hold their end as we’re sure that confidence alone isn’t all it takes to win in the game of football.

Good luck out there!