The big picture

Lyon come in 5th on the ladder with 17 points; Lille are 2nd on 21. Lille are the side higher up the table.

Lyon are 5–2–2 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 0.8 against.

Lille are 5–1–3 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 0.7 against.

Form

Lyon have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Real Sociedad 1–1.

Lille have won one of their last five and most recently drew with Bodo/Glimt 0–0.

Head to head

These sides have met 38 times on our records since 2007: Lyon 10, Lille 13, 15 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), Lyon won 1–0 at Groupama Stadium.

Lyon have won the last three against Lille.

Biggest margin between these two: Lyon by 3 goals in 2014-15 (3–0).

Players to watch

For Lyon, watch Corentin Tolisso (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27) and Pavel Sulc (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Lille, watch Olivier Giroud (0.4 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Dilane Bakwa (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At Groupama Stadium

Lyon have won 15 of their last 20 at Groupama Stadium.

The deeper numbers

Lyon have won their last 5 games at Groupama Stadium.

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.