Lyon v Troyes: Ligue 1 Match-day 3
Ligue 1 action on Friday as Lyon and Troyes meet at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais – 9:00pm GMT.
Nineteenth placed Troyes, are away to seventh placed Lyon on Friday.
Lyon’s Ligue 1 season, has so far seen them gain three points, going into this game
Lyon come to this match on the back of a victory, having beaten AC Ajaccio 2-1 at Groupama Stadium.
Also, another game and another win for Lyon, winning is becoming habitual for them and this is the mark of a team. With a seventh position in the league and 1 wins, 0 losses and 0 draws, they currently have three points in the League having won one game.
Lyon have won one game of their one League matches at home this season.
A win in this fixture would take Lyon’s points to 6 in the League.
Good Attacking Performance
Lyon will be pleased to have a good goal scoring record so far this season (2). This season, their stand-out attacking players have been Tete (1), Alexandre Lacazette (1), and Anthony Lopes. Lyon have conceded one goal.
Lyon are no strangers this season to illness and injury and Peter Bosz is concerned that Friday’s fixture could see him without four of his key players.
Bruno Irles’s Troyes, away to Lyon on Friday, hoping to improve relegation prospects
Troyes come to this match on the back of a 0-3 home loss against Tolouse FC at Stade de l’Aube.
Also, with relegation a real prospect for Troyes, Bruno Irles must stop the poor run of form that has produced two losses in two games. They currently stand nineteenth in the League, with no points for a total of 0 wins, 1 losses and 0 draws having lost one game.
Troyes have lost one game of their one League matches away from home this season.
Troyes’s squad will likely be depleted of two of their key players when they start on Friday, due to injury or illness.
Lyon v Troyes – Head-to-Head.
Regarding their historical duels Lyon and Troyes have faced each other 21 times in the past, with the balance of wins sitting in Lyon’s favour (16 – 3). Further, fifteen of the previous 20 games between Lyon and Troyes have resulted in a Lyon win. In their most recent meeting of this fixture was January 2022 and the score line ended up with a 0-1 away win for Troyes.
Performance Report
For Lyon, Tete is a top performing player who has scoredone goal in one League fixtures so far, while Florian Tardieu scoredone goal in two League games this Ligue 1 Season for Troyes.
one goal
