Lyon vs Laval: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Lyon prepare to host Laval on February 4, 2026, with kick-off at 20:30 under referee Buquet, this FRANCE: National cup fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Lyon, currently unknown in the standings with 0 points from 0 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 0 points from 0 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 2 wins in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Laval, sitting unknown with 0 points, are evenly matched but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 0 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 0 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

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In their previous league match against Lille, Lyon recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Descamps, Tagliafico, Kluivert, Mata, Maitland-Niles, Tolisso, Morton, Tessmann, Sulc, Moreira, Endrick. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Laval's last outing came against Istres, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 4-5-1 system. Their starting XI featured Hautbois, Samb, Bianda, Ouaneh, Tavares, Dago, Benard, Sanna, Mandouki, Maddy, Maggiotti. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.

Looking ahead, Lyon are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Lyon and Laval are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Lyon's fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Laval's games average 2.6 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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