Lyon v Manchester City Betting Tips – Champions League, 27th November 8.00pm
Manchester City will be looking for some revenge on Tuesday night as they take on Lyon. The French side caused an upset on matchday one with a win at the Etihad. The Citizens though have since taken charge of Group F and a win in this one gives them the group win. Read our predictions for Lyon v Manchester City.
Lyon v Manchester City Betting Odds*
Man City 2/5
Draw 9/2
Lyon 13/2
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on November 26th, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.)
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Lyon News and Form
Lyon are in second place, three points behind leaders Man City in Group F.
They will earn a place in the knockout phase with a win in this one.
If there is a draw between Hoffenheim and Shakhtar on the night, then a draw will see Lyon qualify.
Following their win over Man City, Lyon have drawn their other three group stage games
The draw is at 9/2 odds in the match outright* (betting odds taken on November 26th, 2018 at 5:39 pm)
Lyon are W4 D3 L1 in their last eight European games
The French side have scored at least two goals in each of their last five European fixtures
Les Gones have lost just one of their last 12 home games in European contests (W7 D4)
Across all competitions, Lyon have lost just one of their last four 14 matches (W7 D6) and that was against PSG in Ligue 1
They have earned just the one clean sheet in their last six games in all competitions
Over 3.5 goals is at even money odds* (betting odds taken on November 26th, 2018 at 5:39 pm)
Both teams have scored in five of Lyon’s last six fixtures
Memphis Depay is in form with five goals in his last seven games
Lyon are W2 D6 L1 from nine previous home games against English sides
Lyon v Manchester City Head to Head
The game at the Etihad in September was the only previous meeting between the two clubs
Manchester City News and Form
Manchester City are three points clear at the top of Group F so a draw sees them qualify and a win securest hem top spot
Following their matchday one loss against Lyon, City have won their following three group stage games
In all competitions, Manchester City are on a seven-match winning streak and are unbeaten in thirteen (W12 D1)
The Citizens have scored at least three goals in each of their last four games
In the correct score market a Man City 3-1 is at 9/1 odds* (betting odds taken on November 26th, 2018 at 5:39 pm)
Manchester City have won three of their last five European away games (L2)
In last season’s group stage they got six points in their three away games
In this season’s group, they won 2-1 at Hoffenheim and 3-0 at Shakhtar
The Citizens have actually only won four of their last nine European matches home and away (L5)
They have been to France twice before. The first a 2-2 draw at PSG in the 2015/16 quarter-finals and then a 3-1 loss at Monaco in the 2016/17 round of sixteen
Their loss against Lyon on matchday one is their only loss in their last 26 matches in all competition (w22 D3)
Lyon v Manchester City Predictions
Man City to win: Lyon are actually no pushovers, but Manchester City are making things look easy at the moment. They should be able to go out and push for their first ever win on French soil. Man City to win & both teams to score will have some appeal for predictions.