Olympique Marseille vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on February 02th, 2025

Olympique Marseille and Olympique Lyonnais will meet each other in a football match counting for Ligue 1 on February 02th, 2025, Sunday at 19:45h (UTC), in France, check the Olympique Marseille vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Olympique Marseille vs Olympique Lyonnais will occur

The game takes place in the mythical Stade Vélodrome stadium, in the city of Marseille, with a capacity for 67000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Olympique Marseille vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Ligue 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.7 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.89 goals per match.

Olympique Marseille last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Olympique Marseille team. On that occasion they met Nice for the Ligue 1, and the match ended 2-0. Coach R. De Zerbi's lined up a 3-4-2-1 formation.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.70, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

The defense showed numerous shortcomings during the match. Michael Murillo was on a bad day, never on time for his appointment with the ball, definitely one of the worst on the field.

Olympique Lyonnais last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Nantes team with a final score of 1-1.

A bad outcome at the end of the match with the draw (odd 3.70), especially considering that the chances of winning were quite high.

Olympique Marseille vs Olympique Lyonnais h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Ligue 1, Olympique Marseille was in 3rd place while Olympique Lyonnais was in the 14th place. Olympique Marseille opened with a 4-2-3-1 arrangement while Olympique Lyonnais charged with a 3-5-2 formation.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 22-09-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the Ligue 1, and the match ended with a 2-3 win for Olympique Marseille.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The Olympique Marseille team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Olympique Lyonnais team, which has no wins recently.

J. Brisard has been selected to officiate in this football match alongside A. Auger and L. Reyes.

Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Olympique Marseille team with 37 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 11 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses.

Which means that the team is over Monaco team who is in the position 3 in the 20th round and has a 3 points disadvantage.

Olympique Marseille analysis

Olympique Marseille after 19 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 40 goals and conceded only 23 to opponents.

The Olympique Marseille team often seeks control of the game with an average ball possession of 61.84%. This is because teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Olympique Marseille

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Mason Greenwood. He has already scored 12 times this season and has helped Olympique Marseille come away with the positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 4 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data Olympique Marseille

With 10 titles won in the history of the tournament, one of the leading names in the competition is the Olympique Marseille team. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the game and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their rivals with a win at a time when they are in poor form.

Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Olympique Lyonnais team with 30 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 8 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses.

This means that, in the 20th round, the team has the same score that the Lens team that is just behind in 7th place.

Olympique Lyonnais analysis

Currently, in the Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais sums 30 goals for and a total of 23 goals against, after 19 rounds played.

Best goalscorer from Olympique Lyonnais

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Alexandre Lacazette. With 5 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Olympique Lyonnais team achieving several victories this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Olympique Marseille is Mason Greenwood, who has already scored 12 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Olympique Lyonnais is Alexandre Lacazette, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.08 corners per game.

Olympique Lyonnais is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Olympique Lyonnais in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.58 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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