Lyon v Caen Betting Tips [19 May 2019]
Football - Ligue 1
19 May 2019 3:00
The match
Lyon and Caen go head to head for the 3rd time this season. They met previously in the Ligue 1, Caen played at home and hosted Lyon. This fixture is the 2nd meeting of the clubs in the French Ligue 1. Between their two Ligue 1 meetings, the teams also went head to head in the Coupe de France. They met in the quarter finals of the competition and Lyon played at home and won 3-1, they advanced to the semi finals where they were then sent out of the competition by Rennes. In the Ligue 1, the teams met early on in the season, in the 5th round. Caen hosted Lyon and the teams ended the game on level terms with 2 goals a piece. Since then the two clubs have went on to have very different seasons. Coming into the final stretch of the 2018/19 season of the French Ligue 1, Lyon are in 3rd place after having an amazing season. They have won 19 games and have a total of 66 points, with that number likely to continue to rise. Caen are on the opposite end of the scale as they sit in 18th place, in real danger of being relegated.
Key Statistics
- Lyon are in 3rd place in the Ligue 1 standings, Caen are in 18th place.
- These teams drew 2-2 earlier in the season when Caen hosted Lyon.
- In the Coupe de France, Lyon defeated Caen 3-1 at home in the quarter finals.
The bet of our experts
Caen hosted Lyon in the previous Ligue fixture, the teams ended on level terms 2-2. Since then Lyon have flourished this season while Caen are in danger of relegation. Lyon to win.
