Olympique Lyonnais vs Strasbourg betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on August 30th, 2024

Olympique Lyonnais and Strasbourg will face each other in a Ligue 1 game in France on Friday, August 30th, 2024, at 18:45h (UTC), check the Olympique Lyonnais vs Strasbourg betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Olympique Lyonnais vs Strasbourg will occur

The game is set to be played in the great Groupama Stadium stadium, in the city of Decines-Charpieu, with a capacity for 40494 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Olympique Lyonnais vs Strasbourg betting tip 2024/2025

Olympique Lyonnais is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Monaco in a match valid for Ligue 1, and the match ended 0-2. The eleven coached by P. Sage played in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.40.

The team's defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Clinton Mata had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Strasbourg, who used a 3-4-1-2 formation, faced the Rennes team with a final score of 3-1.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 3.25.

When these teams last played against each other in Ligue 1, Strasbourg ranked 13th place while Olympique Lyonnais was in 7th place. Strasbourg initiated hostilities with a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais played using a 4-1-4-1 tactic.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The last time these teams met was for a Ligue 1 match, on 19-05-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 2-1 win for Olympique Lyonnais.

Olympique Lyonnais

Current leaderboard

Olympique Lyonnais is currently ranked 17th place in the table, with 0 points achieved up until 3rd round.

This will be the second game this season in which the Olympique Lyonnais team will play at home. In the first, they were defeated by the Monaco, with a score of 0-2.

Olympique Lyonnais analysis

Olympique Lyonnais after 2 matchdays have scored 0 goals and conceded 5 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

Olympique Lyonnais went to the market promptly this past pre-season and brought in 2 new players to strengthen the squad. The contracted players were A. Sarr, I. Lomami.

With an average ball possession of 45.5% per game in the current league, Olympique Lyonnais cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Strasbourg they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

The adaptation of Ernest Nuamah with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Olympique Lyonnais last game of the season, against Monaco. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

Strasbourg

Current leaderboard

After the 3rd round, Strasbourg is currently 6th place in the table, winning 4 points from their games so far this season.

Strasbourg analysis

Currently, in the Ligue 1, Strasbourg sums 4 goals for and a total of 2 goals against, after 2 rounds played.

As we approach the Regular Season, Strasbourg is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Strasbourg team usually goes for an average ball possession of 59% to try to control the game.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Andrey Santos, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Rennes, being a key piece for Strasbourg.

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As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 3.25 per game.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals that both teams scored and conceded at the start of the championship round can be a successful betting parameter. Olympique Lyonnais didn't score any goal in the last round games and conceded in 5 opportunities, while Strasbourg scored 4 times and conceded 2 goals.

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