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Victor Dias - February 6, 2023
Lyon vs Lille Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Coupe de France on Wednesday, 8 February 2023.
Alexander Lacazette’s hat trick helped Lyon defeat Chambery in the Round of 32. Now they will face their league rivals Lille for the next round of the Coupe de France. Do note that they faced Metz on this ground last month.
On the other hand, Lille defeated Pau by 2-0 in the previous round. Last season they lost to Lens in the round of 32 and this time manager Paulo Fonseca will expect his team to at least reach the semi-finals.
In the last six years, Lyon have won only once which was back in October 2022. It is worth knowing that, Lille are unbeaten in eight of the last ten head-to-head matches at Parc Olympique Lyonnais.
Lille are the clear favourites to win this game and advance to the next round. This is after considering that they have a strong unbeaten record against Lyon and have kept two clean sheets since the round of 64.
Lille have scored two goals against Troyes and Pau in the previous rounds of this competition. Moreover, they recently scored three goals in their last away game. At the same time, Lyon also have a similar form and we can back on over 2.5 goals tip for this game.
Lyon have not played in this competition last season and have played against lower teams in the previous two rounds. They also have a weak record against Lille. Moreover, the main reason why Lyon defeated Chambery was because of Alexander Lacazette’s brilliant individual performance. You can back the following, as our first tip is that Lille will win this game – at 3.30 odd.
Moving on, our next tip for this game is that Over 2.5 goals will be scored– the odd for this tip will be at 1.85. Towards the end of January, Lille picked up good form as they scored two goals against Troyes and Pau. Also, Lyon scored three goals against Chambery in the round of 32. Therefore, it will be a wise decision to back this tip.
