Monaco vs Lyon: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On February 5, The Red-Whites will host Olympique in Ligue 1. What to expect from this battle? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Monaco

Since the first rounds Monaco failed to gain form in the Ligue 1, they also failed to qualify for the group stage of the Champions League, so fans were disappointed. Nonetheless, Niko Kovac's men put up a successful performance in the group stage of the Europa League, they claimed the first spot and advanced into the playoffs.
In the French Cup Monegasques started with victories over Red Star (2:0) and Quevilly Rouen (3:1), after that they also recorded a narrow victory over Lens (4:2). After 22 rounds of Ligue 1 The White-Blues recorded nine victories and six draws, which brought them 33 points and an 8th spot in the standings. In the most recent match southerners were beaten by Montpellier (2:3).
Sidibe, Fabregas, Boadu, Diatta and Badiashele won't feature in the match.

Lyon

Lyon also put up a successful performance in the Europa League group stage, getting a top spot. Olympique also managed to extend success in Ligue 1. After a slow start club gained form and is now at the 7th spot.
The Kids have nine victories and eight draws, which brought 34 points. But they are only one point adrift from 4th placed Strasbourg. In three most recent rounds team recorded victories over Troyes (1:0), Saint-Etienne (1:0) and Marseille (2:1).
Pintor and Reine won't feature in the match.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:1
None of 10 most recent head-to-head matches ended in a draw

СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 2 out of 4 most recent head-to-head matches goals were scored in both halves

СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 3 out of 5 most recent matches of Lyon

Tip and bets
It is a crucial match in a battle for the European competitions zone. Opponents are near each other in the standings, so both teams will be extremely motivated. We think that Monegasques will try to break the string of defeats in head-to-head matches, so Lyon won't have many chances.
Our prediction - Monaco to win
In head-to-head matches opponents played extremely offensive. In 3 out of 5 most recent head-to-head matches opponents managed to score at least three goals and we are expecting the same result in this match.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals