Lyon vs Marseille: Lyon look to make it a hat-trick of league wins when they host 3rd place, Marseille in the Ligue 1 on Tuesday at the Groupama Stadium.
Match Details:Â
Teams: Lyon vs Marseille
Venue: Groupama Stadium, Decines-Charpieu, France
Date: Wednesday 2nd February, 2022
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: https://www.voot.com/
Preview
Lyon made it successive wins after their close 1-0 home win over Saint Etienne last time out. Dembele scored the only goal to provide a much-needed return to form for the hosts.
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This was their second win since November’s 1-0 win over Montpellier. 6 draws, 1 loss and 2 wins have seen taken place across competitions.
They remain in 11th place on the table with 31 points and need to keep the consistency going to earn a strong finish.
On the other hand, Marseille beat Lens 2-0 away to get to 3rd in the Ligue 1 table with 40 points from 21 matches. A win can push them to 2nd place with Nice just 2 points ahead in the table.
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With a good defensive record, the visitors are equipped to keeping clean-sheets (11) this season.
This match was due to be played in November but got abandoned.
Lyon vs. Marseille has been suspended after Dimitri Payet was hit by a water bottle thrown from the stands pic.twitter.com/gsyd49FJfP
— B/R Football (@brfootball) November 21, 2021
Form Guide
Lyon: WWDDD
Marseille: WWDWW
Last Matches of both teams:
Lyon 1-0 Saint Etienne
Marseille 1(5) – 1(4) Montpellier (Coupe De France)
Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of Lyon vs Marseille in India?
The match can be live streamed on the Voot Select App while the broadcast is on VH1.
Team News
Aouar, Denayer, Reine-Adelaide, Pintor, Faivre are out for the hosts through injury. Silva and Kadewere are suspended. Ekambi and Paqueta are unavailable as well.
De la Fuente is the sole absentee for the visitors while Balerdi is suspended. Dieng, Gerson and Gueye are on international duty.
Lyon possible 11:
Lopes, Mendes, Boateng, Lukeba, Dubois, Keita, Caqueret, Henrique, Shaqiri, Cherki and Slimani
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Marseille possible 11:
Lopez, Peres, Caleta-Car, Saliba, Lirola, Kamara, Henrique, Guendouzi, Rongier, Under and Payet
Prediction: Lyon 1-2 Marseille
Lyon is unbeaten across their last 8 matches and 4 home games and should take this down to the wire.
However, we see Marseille getting the job done because of their better form and quality on show this season.
The visitors have a spring in their step and can get to 2nd with a win.
Players to watch out for: Shaqiri, Slimani, Payet and Under.
