In-form Marseille host Lyon
Marseille meet Lyon at Stade Vélodrome, Monday 6:45am (Ligue 1). Marseille arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
The big picture
Marseille come in 4th on the ladder with 18 points; Lyon are 5th on 17. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Marseille are 5–4 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 2.2 goals for and 1.4 against.
Lyon are 5–2–2 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 0.8 against.
Form
Marseille have won four of their last five and most recently beat Bayer Leverkusen 1–0.
Lyon have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Real Sociedad 1–1.
Marseille arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 36 times on our records since 2007: Marseille 10, Lyon 14, 12 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Marseille won 3–2 at Stade Vélodrome.
Biggest margin between these two: Marseille by 3 goals in 2023-24 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Marseille, watch Amine Gouiri (6 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Himad Abdelli (3 goals in 2026-27).
For Lyon, watch Corentin Tolisso (2 goals in 2026-27) and Pavel Sulc (1 goal in 2026-27).
At Stade Vélodrome
Marseille have won 10 of their last 19 at Stade Vélodrome.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Marseille have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
