Lyon vs Lorient – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

12/04/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Parc Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon).

Ligue 1 - Round 29
Referee: Bastien B. (Fra)
Where to Watch on TV:


Africa	CANAL+ Sport 2, DStv Now, SuperSport GOtv Football, SuperSport MaXimo 2
Argentina	Disney+, ESPN 4
Armenia	Fast Sports
Asia	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 2, TOD
Austria	DAZN
Bolivia	ESPN 4
Bosnia-and-herzegovina	Arena Sport 1
Brazil	Caze TV
Bulgaria	Diema Sport 2, Play Diema Xtra
Canada	beIN Connect, beIN Sports Espanol
Chile	Disney+
China	Migu, QQ Sports, ZhiBo8
Colombia	Disney+
Croatia	Arena Sport 2, MAXtv To Go
Cyprus	Cablenet Sports 2, Cablenet Sports 2
Czech-republic	Nova Sport 3, Oneplay
Denmark	Viaplay
Ecuador	ESPN 4
Finland	Viaplay 2 Urheilu, Viaplay, V Sport Premium
France	Ligue 1+, Molotov TV
Georgia	Setanta Sport 3
Germany	DAZN Deutsch
Hong-kong	beIN Sports 3
Israel	5 LIVE Israel
Italy	Ligue 1+, NOW TV, SKY Go Italia, Sky Sport Calcio
Kazakhstan	Setanta Sports
Kenya	Gotv
Kosovo	ART Sport 6
Mexico	FOX One
Netherlands	Viaplay
Nigeria	Supersport Maximo 2
North-central-america	Disney+ Caribbean
Norway	TV2 Play, Viaplay
Paraguay	ESPN 4
Peru	Disney+, ESPN 4
Poland	Eleven Sports 4
Portugal	Sport TV6
Romania	Voyo
Russia	Okko Sport
Serbia	Arena Premium 5
Slovakia	Nova Sport 3, Voyo
Slovenia	Arena Sport 3
South-africa	SuperSport Variety 3
South-korea	Coupang Play
Sweden	Viaplay, V Sport Premium
Switzerland	DAZN Switzerland
Turkey	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 4
Ukraine	MEGOGO Futbol 2, MEGOGO Ukraine
United-kingdom	Amazon Prime Video, Ligue 1+
Uruguay	Disney+
Usa	beIN Connect, beIN Sports US Espanol, Fanatiz
Venezuela	Disney+, ESPN 4, Inter
World	Onefootball

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
1.14	1.93
Ball possession
52%	48%
Total shots
11	12
Shots on target
5	6
Big chances
4	3
Corner kicks
4	6
Passes
86% (404/470)	87% (370/426)
Yellow cards
4	1
Expected goals (xG)
1.14	1.93
xG on target (xGOT)
1.38	1.75
Total shots
11	12
Shots on target
5	6
Shots off target
4	6
Blocked shots
2	0
Shots inside the box
8	8
Shots outside the box
3	4
Hit the woodwork
0	0
Headed goals
2	0
Big chances
4	3
Corner kicks
4	6
Touches in opposition box
23	18
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
0	2
Free kicks
14	17
Passes
86% (404/470)	87% (370/426)
Long passes
47% (18/38)	52% (23/44)
Passes in final third
75% (95/126)	77% (75/98)
Crosses
25% (4/16)	33% (6/18)
Expected assists (xA)
1.66	1.14
Throw ins
13	17
Fouls
17	14
Tackles
75% (9/12)	53% (8/15)
Duels won
46	54
Clearances
26	27
Interceptions
8	9
Errors leading to shot
0	1
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper saves
7	3
xGOT faced
1.75	1.38
Goals prevented
1.75	-0.62

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
23', Le Bris T. ↓, Katseris P. ↑,
45+1', Maitland-Niles A. 🟨,
2nd Half (2 - 0)
46', Ghezzal R. ↓, Tolisso C. ↑,
46', Nartey N. ↓, Mangala O. ↑,
46', Kango S. ↓, Endrick ↑,
49', 1 - 0, Yaremchuk R. ⚽, Endrick (A),
56', 2 - 0, Tolisso C. ⚽,
73', Kouassi A. ↓, Yongwa D. ↑,
73', Makengo J. ↓, Tosin A. ↑,
80', Dieng B. ↓, Soumano S. ↑,
81', Endrick 🟨,
81', Morton T. 🟨,
82', Morton T. ↓, Tessmann T. ↑,
86', Yaremchuk R. ↓, Kluivert R. ↑,
88', Meite B. 🟨,
90+1', Moreira A. 🟨,

Chances of winning

Lyon
59.3%

Draw
23.3%

Lorient
17.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

54.9%

24.6%

20.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55.7%

24.2%

20.2%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Lyon has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.4%)

Lorient has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Lyon than the current prediction. (-3.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Lorient than the current prediction. (+2.7%)

Lyon - Lorient Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.62 ↓ (1.72)	4.11 ↑ (3.84)	5.37 ↑ (4.62)	4.6% (5.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

What is the prediction for Lyon - Lorient?

Users Predictions: 51 users predict this event. Lyon will win (votes: 40 - 78.4%). Lorient will win (votes: 2 - 3.9%). It will Tie (votes: 9 - 17.6%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Lyon: 67.1% – 89.7%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Lyon will win (8 of 8 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.

Preview Facts

This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: ) and 9).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lyon won 1.
Lyon is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 0 wins).
Lorient's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
In this match, Lyon is a strong favorite.
There will not play in Lyon: Fofana M. (Ankle Injury) Himbert R. (Ankle Injury) Kamara N. (Muscle Injury) Nuamah E. (Knee Injury) Sulc P. (Muscle Injury) Tagliafico N. (Red Card)
There will not play in Lorient: Abergel L. (Ankle Injury) Bamba M. (Injury) Karim D. (Injury) Talbi M. (Injury) Toure I. (Knee Injury)
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Lyon won 7 matches, drew 8 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 34:25. (average 1.7:1.3).
Including home matches between the teams, Lyon won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:13. (average 1.9:1.3).

How many head-to-head matches has Lyon won against Lorient?

Lyon has won 1 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Lorient won against Lyon?

Lorient has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Lyon - Lorient were as follows:

07.12.2025 Lorient - Lyon 1:0

09.03.2024 Lorient - Lyon 0:2

08.10.2023 Lyon - Lorient 3:3

05.03.2023 Lyon - Lorient 0:0

07.09.2022 Lorient - Lyon 3:1

Latest results of Lyon

05.04.2026 Angers - Lyon 0:0 ✺

22.03.2026 Lyon - Monaco 1:2 ✺

19.03.2026 Lyon - Celta de Vigo 0:2 ✺

15.03.2026 Le Havre - Lyon 0:0 ✺

12.03.2026 Celta de Vigo - Lyon 1:1 ✺

Latest results of Lorient

05.04.2026 Lorient - Paris FC 1:1 ✺

21.03.2026 Toulouse - Lorient 1:0 ✺

14.03.2026 Lorient - Lens 2:1 ✺

08.03.2026 Lille - Lorient 1:1 ✺

04.03.2026 Lorient - Nice 0:1 ✺

French Ligue 1 Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	PSG ✔	31	22	4	5	70:27	43	70
2	Lens	31	20	4	7	61:33	28	64
3	Lyon	32	18	6	8	52:34	18	60
4	Lille	32	17	7	8	51:35	16	58
5	Rennes	32	16	8	8	56:46	10	56
6	Monaco	32	16	6	10	56:48	8	54
7	Marseille	32	16	5	11	59:44	15	53
8	Strasbourg	31	13	7	11	50:41	9	46
9	Lorient	32	10	12	10	44:49	-5	42
10	Toulouse	32	11	8	13	45:45	0	41
11	Paris FC	32	10	11	11	44:47	-3	41
12	Brest	31	10	8	13	41:51	-10	38
13	Angers	32	9	7	16	27:46	-19	34
14	Le Havre	32	6	14	12	30:43	-13	32
15	Nice	32	7	10	15	36:58	-22	31
16	Auxerre	32	6	10	16	30:43	-13	28
17	Nantes	32	5	8	19	29:51	-22	23
18	Metz	32	3	7	22	32:72	-40	16

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