AC Ajaccio vs Lyon – When Lyon travels to Stade Francois-Coty on Sunday afternoon to play relegation-threatened AC Ajaccio, they will be seeking to finally get back to winning ways in Ligue 1.
Despite playing teams like Clermont, Nantes, and Strasbourg, Les Gones have astonishingly only earned one point in their last three league games.
In the 1-2 home loss to Strasbourg in the previous Ligue 1 gameweek at Groupama Stadium, Lyon made as many as 28 attempts.
Alexandre Lacazette scored their lone goal from the penalty spot. The former Arsenal attacker scored three goals last weekend in the 0-3 Coupe de France triumph over Chambery.
Given that Lyon will be up against the likes of the failing AC Ajaccio team, Lacazette and Lyon will be aiming to build on that performance and finally secure a three-pointer in the league tonight.
Going into the game, AC Ajaccio is coming off three straight Ligue 1 defeats. In the first round two weeks ago at Monaco, they were defeated 7-1.
The 2-0 Coupe de France defeat to Toulouse eight days prior also left Olivier Pantaloni’s team helpless.
By May, AC Ajaccio, who are now third from the bottom in Ligue 1, will have a mountain to climb in order to maintain their elite status.
What venue will host the game between AC Ajaccio vs Lyon?
AC Ajaccio is going head-to-head with Olympique Lyonnais starting on January 29, 2023, at 16:05 UTC at the Stade Francois Coty stadium in Ajaccio, France.
AC Ajaccio vs Lyon – Betting Analysis
In the 17 times that Lyon and AC Ajaccio have played each other, Lyon has won 12 times and lost only twice. in the rematch at Groupama Stadium during the first half of the season.
Les Gones celebrated a 2-1 triumph. In all five previous meetings between these teams, the Over 2.5 goals FT and Both Teams to Score predictions won.
Lyon has recently been playing extremely offensive football, with at least 20 shots being registered in each of the last two games across all competitions.
In their most recent two games against Toulouse and Monaco, AC Ajaccio allowed nine goals.
We’ll take the 5.50 odds on Lyon to win both halves, and you can take the 2.75 odds on Lacazette to score anytime for the visitors on Sunday.
What are the best odds for the game?
Looking at the bookies’ prices on the WDW market, a win for AC Ajaccio is best priced at 4.5, betting on a draw is 3.68, and taking a punt on a victory for Lyon is 1.85. They are the top returns being offered at the moment.
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