Head to head · season 2026/27 · Ligue 1
Le Mans vs Lyon
Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Sunday 3 January at 15:00, Italian time.
Le Mans
Lyon7Points14
1-4-4Won-drawn-lost4-2-2
0.8Points per match1.8
11Goals for13
18Goals against7
0Clean sheets3
LDLLWFormLWLWD
winless in 4Current run—
1-2-1 · 5 ptsAt home (W-D-L)3-1-0 · 10 pts
0-2-3 · 2 ptsAway (W-D-L)1-1-2 · 4 pts
12.5 in 9Expected goals for (xG)15.8 in 11
18.6Expected goals against (xG)14.7
6.53Average player rating6.77
Louis Mafouta (4)Top scorerErnest Nuamah (3)
This season's meetings
They have not met yet this season: the first time is Sunday 3 January.
Le Mans v Lyon, Sunday 3 January at 15:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →The data forecast
for Le Mans v Lyon on Sunday 3 JanuaryLe Mans v LyonArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Le Mans 27%draw 24%Lyon 49%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver57% over · 43% under
Both teams to scoreYes58% yes
Goals the model expects1.23 – 1.72Le Mans – Lyon
Poisson model on 9 matches for Le Mans and 8 for Lyon, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Previous meetings
every match in the archive1Le Mans wins
0draws
1Lyon wins
2 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Le Mans 3, Lyon 5 · 4 per match
- 15 May 2010Lyon3-0Le MansLigue 1
- 8 Aug 2009Le Mans3-2LyonLigue 1
Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.