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Olympique Lyonnais Zenit betting prediction


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The French have all the conditions to dominate all incidents from the first minutes of the game, however, with some defensive caution. On the other hand, the Russians must choose to defend in an organized fashion and only try counterattack, transition that will lead to great danger. It should be noted that Olympique Lyon have scored and conceded several goals and in this game should present the same defensive difficulties. That said, all the ingredients are in place for this game to end with goals for both teams.
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Preview
Olympique Lyonnais and Zenit face at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, in a match for this stage of the UEFA Champions League (Group Stage). In 3 head‑to‑heads in the last 3 years, the away team won 2 and lost 1. The last head‑to‑head between these two teams was played on 09‑07‑2016, and ended in a (2‑1) win by Olympique Lyonnais.

Analysis Lyon

The home team had direct access to this group stage, so they will play their first match in this edition of the competition. In their last match, for the Ligue 1, they got an away tie against Amiens by (2‑2). In the last 10 home matches Olympique Lyonnais has won 4, tied 2 and lost 4. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 25 of the last 27 have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 19 out of 27 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 3 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 3 of their 7 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Olympique Lyonnais heads into this match after a 2-2 draw against Lyon, adding their third straight match without a win in official matches: the two goals were scored by Moussa Dembélé. In the last Champions League, the French team reached the round 16 but were eliminated by Barcelona. In this first group stage game, coach Sylvinho must choose a more domineering style of play, benefiting from organized attacks on the flanks. It should be noted that midfielder Houssem Aouar is largely responsible for creating and organizing the offensive process. There are no major absentees for this game.

Confirmed Lineup: Anthony Lopes, Youssouf Koné, Marcelo, Léo Dubois, Jason Denayer, Lucas Tousart, Jeff Reine-Adélaïde, Thiago Mendes, Bertrand Traoré, Memphis Depay, Moussa Dembélé.

Analysis Zenit

The away team had direct access to this group stage, so they will play their first match in this edition of the competition. In their last match, for the Premier League, they got a home win against Arsenal Tula by (3‑1). In the last 10 away matches Zenit has won 6, tied 2 and lost 2. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches.

Zenit St Petersburg starts this game motivated after winning by 3-1 against Arsenal Tula, adding the second successive victory in the Russian championship: the goals of the team were signed by Oleg Shatov, Driussi and Dzyuba. It should be noted that the Russian club was in the Europa League the previous year, however, was eliminated by Villarreal in the round of 16. Sergey Semak's side usually plays in 4-4-2, with Dzyuba and Azmoun being the most offensive references of the team. Remember that the visitors have quality in counterattack, finishing and set pieces. The midfielder Oleg Shatov is one of the highlights of this team, having the midfielder a great vision. Unavailable by injury: Kokorin, Malcom and Zuykov.

Confirmed Lineup: Andrey Lunev, Yaroslav Rakitskiy, Yordan Osorio, Branislav Ivanović, Douglas Santos, Vyacheslav Karavaev, Yury Zhirkov, Wílmar Barrios, Sebastián Driussi, Sardar Azmoun, Artem Dzyuba.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Lyon vs Zenit match, on 17 September 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on williamhill.

The Lyon vs Zenit on 17 September 2019 will be played at Lyon, Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Lyon Zenit match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Lyon at with 82% of the tips.

 

UEFA Champions League - 2019/2020

  • 100% 210 / 210 Games

  • Home team wins 43.33%
  • Draws 21.43%
  • Away team wins 35.24%
  • Over 1.5 81.9%
  • Over 2.5 58.57%
  • Over 3.5 32.38%
  • Goals 620
  • Goals /match 2.95
  • Goals /match home 1.59
  • Goals /match away 1.37
  • Both teams score 53.81%
  • Goals after 80' 19.35%
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