Olympique Lyonnais and Lille are going to face off on Sunday the 27th of February at 8:45 pm in the 26th week of the Ligue 1. The match will be played in Décines-Charpieu at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais. The chosen referee is Clément Turpin.
Olympique Lyonnais sits in the 8th place in the standings with 38 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Lens in its last match in the Ligue 1. So far, it has won 10 times, draw 9 times, and lost 6 times.
Lille sits in the 11th place in the standings with 36 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against Metz in its last match in the Ligue 1. As of now, it has won 9 times, draw 9 times, and lost 7 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (14 times or 56.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (14 times), 3-4-2-1 (7 times), 4-3-3 (3 times) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Peter Bosz is expected to play against Lille with the following players: A. Lopes, E. Palmieri dos Santos, T. Mendes Ribeiro, C. Lukeba, L. Dubois, M. Caqueret, K. Toko Ekambi, M. Dembélé, X. Shaqiri and T. Kadewere.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Olympique Lyonnais would be 27.30.
J. Boateng, J. Denayer, J. Reine-Adélaïde and M. Cherki will definitely miss the match.
Lille
Lille has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up most used during the season (23 times or 92.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (23 times), 4-2-2-2 (once) and 4-2-3-1 (once).
Jocelyn Gourvennec is expected to play against Olympique Lyonnais with the following players: L. Jardim, G. Gudmundsson, S. Botman, J. da Rocha Fonte, T. Embalo Djaló, J. Bamba, B. André, R. Luz Sanches, A. Gomes, J. David and B. Yılmaz.
Granting that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Lille would be 27.00.
Jocelyn Gourvennec will not be able to have the presence of E. Zhegrova who is suspended.