With the chance to equal their best-ever home unbeaten run against Lyon, set initially back in 1974, Reims will look to pick up where they left off before the break, following that fine win over Le Havre.
In what has been a disastrous week for the Lyon faithful, they can take solace from the fact their side has been one of the most in-form teams in France of late, and they should be able to extend their domestic unbeaten run here.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lyon win with a probability of 48.11%. A win for Reims had a probability of 28.09% and a draw had a probability of 23.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lyon win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.84%) and 0-2 (7.56%). The likeliest Reims win was 2-1 (6.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.07%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.
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