Reims vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on November 23rd, 2024

A football match between Reims and Olympique Lyonnais of the Ligue 1 will take place in France on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024, at 20:00h (UTC), check the Reims vs Olympique Lyonnais betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Reims vs Olympique Lyonnais will occur

The game will be played in the small Stade Auguste-Delaune II stadium, in the city of Reims, with a capacity for 21029 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Reims 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 3.02 goals per match.

Reims last match

Reims in its last official match won (0-3) against Le Havre, in a match valid for Ligue 1. Coach L. Elsner's lined up a 4-3-3 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.25.

With 1 goal scored in the game, the man of the match was Oumar Diakité. In addition to the goals scored, he performed very well in general, helping Reims come out with a positive result.

Olympique Lyonnais last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Saint-Étienne team with a final score of 1-0.

The odds of 1.33 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

Reims vs Olympique Lyonnais h2h

Olympique Lyonnais was in 10th place when they last went head-to-head in Ligue 1 against Reims, who was in 9th place. Olympique Lyonnais formed a 3-4-1-2 arrangement while Reims took to the pitch with a 4-4-1-1 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a Ligue 1 match, on 30-03-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

Reims

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

Considering the home team Reims, standing in 7th place with 17 points in the Ligue 1 competition in France. Their performance statistics have been such as 5 wins, 4 losses and, 2 draws.

In the 12th round, the team has the same score that the 8th place ranked Lens team. The team also has the same points that the Nice team that is placed in the 6th place.

Reims analysis

At the end of round 11 Reims has a good ratio of goals made to goals conceded, with 19 goals to its credit against 15 conceded.

Over the course of the tournament, Reims recorded an average ball possession of 45.45%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Reims will play against Olympique Lyonnais, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Best goalscorer from Reims

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Keito Nakamura. The Attacker has already scored 6 times this season and has helped Reims come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Olympique Lyonnais team with 18 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Europa League, with a campaign of 5 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses.

Olympique Lyonnais analysis

After 11 rounds, Olympique Lyonnais has a positive goal difference, with 18 goals scored and only 15 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

As we approach the Regular Season, Olympique Lyonnais is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.45 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the Ligue 1 that wants to keep up with the good performances!

The Olympique Lyonnais team typically attempts to control the game by achieving an average ball possession of 55.09%. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually hold some control over their opponents.

With a balance of 2 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws in the Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais playing away does not usually give much chance to opponents.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Moussa Niakhaté, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Saint-Étienne, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

Best goalscorer from Olympique Lyonnais

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Malick Martin Fofana. The Attacker has already scored 3 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Olympique Lyonnais, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Historical data: Olympique Lyonnais

With 7 titles won in the history of the tournament, the Olympique Lyonnais team is one of the competition's top names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match, and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Reims is Keito Nakamura, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Olympique Lyonnais is Malick Martin Fofana, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that Olympique Lyonnais scores an average of 1.4 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.38.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.54 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 6.45 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 4.36 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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