Prediction for match Lyon — Monaco

Match Analysis: Lyon vs Monaco

The French Ligue 1 will feature an exciting clash between Lyon and Monaco on March 22, 2026. The odds for Monaco's victory are 2.54, for Lyon - 2.86, and a draw is priced at 3.68. The probabilities for the outcomes are: Lyon - 34.45%, draw - 26.77%, Monaco - 38.78%. Monaco is the favorite based on odds and probabilities, but the gap isn't too large, promising a competitive match. Betting options on total goals and both teams to score also have attractive odds, but the main interest is in the goal-scoring line.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Lyon recorded the following results: March 19, 2026 - Lyon vs Celta - 0-2, March 15, 2026 - Le Havre vs Lyon - 0-0, March 12, 2026 - Celta vs Lyon - 1-1. During the same period, Monaco played as follows: March 14, 2026 - Monaco vs Brest - 2-0, March 6, 2026 - PSG vs Monaco - 1-3, February 28, 2026 - Monaco vs Angers - 2-0. On average over five matches, Lyon had 58.4% possession, committed 2 yellow cards, 11.6 fouls, and 1.6 offsides per game. Monaco's possession was 46.2%, with 2.2 yellow cards, 9.6 fouls, and 1.8 offsides. In their last head-to-head on January 3, 2026, Monaco lost to Lyon 1-3.

How Many Goals in the Match: Lyon vs Monaco

In Lyon's last five games, the over 2.5 goals bet won once, and under 2.5 goals won four times. For Monaco, it was the opposite: over 2.5 goals won three times, under 2.5 won twice. The average number of goals in Lyon's matches was 2, while Monaco's was 3.4. Lyon scored an average of 0.8 goals and conceded 1.2, while Monaco was more prolific, scoring 2.4 goals per game and conceding 1. By halves, Lyon's over 1.5 goals in the second half occurred 3 out of 5 times, in the first half - 1 out of 5. For Monaco, the over 1.5 goals in the second half happened 4 out of 5 times, in the first half - never. Lyon most frequently scores between the 76th and 90th minutes (50%) and concedes between the 61st and 75th and 76th and 90th minutes (33% each). Monaco most often scores between the 46th and 60th and 61st and 75th minutes (33% each), conceding in the 61st and 75th interval (50%). These stats suggest a high likelihood of second-half goals, especially from Monaco. Considering Monaco's attacking profile and overall scoring, a bet on over 2.5 goals at 1.78 seems justified. Both teams are likely to score, supported by the odds for both teams to score: yes - 1.56.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

Lyon averages 4.8 corners per game, Monaco - 3.4. In the last five matches, Lyon's over 9.5 corners bet won twice, Monaco's - three times. The total corners line closest to the average of 8.2 is 8.5: over 8.5 is priced at 1.52, under 8.5 also at 1.52. Considering corners, Lyon is the favorite with odds of 1.75. Based on stats, it's logical to expect 8-9 corners in the match, and a bet on over 8.5 corners looks justified. Individual corner stats for Lyon, consistently delivering around 5 per game, can also be considered.