The upcoming Ligue 1 match between Paris FC and Lyon is set for Wednesday at Stade Charlety. This encounter marks the first meeting in Ligue 1 since 1978, with Paris FC looking to bounce back after a recent loss.
Match Overview
Paris FC faced a setback in their last game, losing 2-1 to Nantes. Meanwhile, Lyon registered a dramatic victory against Strasbourg, winning 2-1 thanks to a stoppage-time goal. This match will be crucial for both teams on the 10th matchday of the season.
Current Form
- Paris FC: They have been competitive in most matches, with four of their six one-goal games resulting in defeats this season. They have also suffered two home losses in the last four league games.
- Lyon: After overcoming a two-match losing streak, they aim to capitalize on their recent win. However, they have struggled away from home, with two out of their last three matches ending in defeats.
Team News
Paris FC are expected to miss several key players including Pierre-Yves Hamel and Nhoa Sangui due to hamstring injuries. Lohann Doucet is recovering from a knock, Julien Lopez has a calf issue, and Mathieu Cafaro is doubtful due to adductor pain.
Lyon will be without Orel Mangala and Ernest Nuamah due to cruciate ligament injuries. Remy Descamps is recovering from a wrist injury, while Malick Fofana is sidelined for at least three months following a recent injury.
Possible Lineups
| Paris FC | Lyon |
|---|---|
| Ndambadio | Greif |
| Traore | Maitland-Niles |
| Chergui | Mata |
| Otavio | Niakhate |
| De Smet | Abner |
| M. Lopez | De Carvalho |
| Lees-Melou | Morton |
| Marchetti | Sulc |
| Kebbal | Tolisso |
| Geubbels | Karabec |
| Simon | Satriano |
Match Prediction
Considering the form of both teams, the prediction leans towards a 2-0 victory for Lyon. Paris FC has shown they can score, but may struggle against a robust Lyon defense.
