PREVIEW | Lyon vs Angers - team news, lineups, predictions

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·17 September 2025

PREVIEW | Lyon vs Angers - team news, lineups, predictions

Lyon and Angers clash this Friday at the Groupama Stadium for matchweek five of the Ligue 1.

Lyon have picked up 9 points and currently lie in 4th position. In their last fixture, Paulo Fonseca's team suffered a 3-1 reverse against Rennes (Ligue 1 2025/26).

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Angers have won 5 points to date and are placed in 12th position. In their last fixture, Alexandre Dujeux's team shared the spoils 1-1 with Metz (Ligue 1 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Lyon winning 2-0.

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Lyon ( vs Rennes 2025-09-14): Rémy Descamps, Maitland-Niles, Moussa Niakhaté, Clinton Mata, Abner Vinícius, Tyler Morton, Tanner Tessmann, Adam Karabec, Corentin Tolisso, Malick Fofana, Khalis Merah

Angers ( vs Metz 2025-09-14): Hervé Koffi, Carlens Arcus, Jordan Lefort, Ousmane Camara, Florent Hanin, Yassin Belkhdim, Haris Belkebla, Lillian Rao-Lisoa, Louis Mouton, Sidiki Chérif, Prosper Peter

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MANAGERS

Paulo Fonseca has faced Alexandre Dujeux on two occasions, recording a win and a loss.
Alexandre Dujeux has faced Lyon on two occasions, recording only losses.
Paulo Fonseca has faced Angers on three occasions, recording two wins and one loss.

TEAMS

Away from home, Angers has gone two consecutive games without a win.
Angers has suffered goals in three consecutive games.
Angers has gone three consecutive games without winning.
Angers has gone two consecutive games without losing.
At home, Lyon has gone two consecutive games without losing.
At home, Lyon has two consecutive victories.
Lyon comes from four consecutive games scoring goals.

HEAD TO HEAD

Lyon and Angers have faced each other 76 times, with Lyon having the advantage: 41 wins, against 21 victories for Angers.
At the Groupama Stadium, Lyon has an advantage in the clashes against Angers: 26 wins in 38 games. Angers has five victories.
In the French League, there have been 63 matches between the two teams, with Lyon winning 32, 14 draws, and 17 victories for Angers.