Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(25) 15 Goals 19 (23)
(17) 13 Assists 15 (17)
(6.6) 6.8 Average Ratings 6.8 (6.5)
26.9 Average Age 26.4
180.2 Average Height (cm) 182.9
(0.9) 1 Shots pg 0.9 (0.8)
(47%) 43% Aerial Duel Success 49% (49%)
(0.6) 0.6 Dribbles pg 0.6 (0.5)
(1.3) 1.2 Tackles pg 1.4 (1.6)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Ligue 1.

Missing Players

Lyon
Auxerre
No missing players.
Player Reason Status Rating
Ousmane Camara Out N/A
Gideon Mensah Out 7.01
Lasso Coulibaly Out 6.45

Team News

Lyon
Auxerre
  • Clinton Mata will look to return to the side after missing out against Nantes and Le Havre due to injury.
  • Rayan Cherki has proved decisive since his return to the side.
  • Malick Fofana has been preferred to a struggling Georges Mikautadze.
  • Christophe Pélissier has a full squad, apart from "long-term injuries" to Ousmane Camera, Gideon Mensah, and Lasso Caoulibaly - the manager revealed in his pre-match press conference
  • Lassine Sinayoko has been preferred to Théo Bair and Ado Onaiwu up front lately.

Prediction

  • It's a quick turnaround for Pierre Sage and his Lyon side after facing Besiktas on Thursday evening.
  • Auxerre go into the game having been victorious in their previous outing against high-flying Reims.
  • Lyon are unbeaten in their last 20 meetings with a promoted side in Ligue 1 (15 wins, 5 draws), dating back to a 0-2 defeat by Angers on 5 December 2015.
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