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Ligue 1 · 2026

Olympique Lyonnais vs Angers · Ligue 1

vsPre-match analysis

Angers

LWLDW

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
21.2
Expected goals
1.751.63
Shots
13.415
Possession
52.2%51.2%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: olympique Lyonnais's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Olympique Lyonnais have a visible home split

weak

Olympique Lyonnais's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

17 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots17 shots/match13.4 shots/match13.3 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Olympique Lyonnais favored in 10 of 13 directional metrics · Angers in 2 · 1 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Olympique Lyonnais5 matchesAngers5 matches
2 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/51.2 goals/match
0.4 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/51 goal/match
1.75 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.63 xG/match
13.4 shots/matchShots5/5▲ 15 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/53 shots/match
52.2% ●Possession5/551.2%
5 corners/matchCorners5/5● 7.6 corners/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls5/511 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Olympique Lyonnais
1Draws
0Angers
Angers — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 10–0
Olympique Lyonnais — Angers · Ligue 11–0
Olympique Lyonnais — Angers · Ligue 12–0
Angers — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 10–3
Angers — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 11–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness42 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 19:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Ligue 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsOlympique LyonnaisAngers
CompetitionLigue 1
Head-to-headOlympique Lyonnais — Angers
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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