Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Lorient prediction | 16 Jan 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

Olympique Lyonnais Rating: 78.9
H
57%
16 January 2027
Ligue 1
D
24%
FC Lorient Rating: 74.0
A
19%
Olympique Lyonnais
Ranking: #44 overall, #4 in France

78.1 → 78.9 (+0.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-1 04 Sep Auxerre (H) 78.6 +0.4
0-0 12 Sep Paris FC (A) 78.8 +0.2
1-2 16 Sep Anderlecht (A) 78.1 -0.7
4-0 19 Sep Rennes (H) 78.8 +0.7
2-1 09 Oct Lens (A) 78.9 +0.1
FC Lorient
Ranking: #81 overall, #11 in France

74.7 → 74.0 (-0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-2 29 Aug Troyes (H) 74.2 -1.2
0-1 05 Sep Lens (A) 74.9 +0.7
2-2 12 Sep Toulouse (H) 74.4 -0.5
2-1 19 Sep Le Mans (A) 74.4 0.0
1-0 10 Oct Paris FC (H) 74.0 -0.4

Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Lorient: by the numbers

There are 37 places between these two in our European rankings, with Olympique Lyonnais the higher, and 7 places between them in France.

The recent trend shows Olympique Lyonnais on the rise, +0.8 rating points over their last 10 matches, while FC Lorient has gone the other way at -0.7.

FC Lorient gained 0.8 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 12 April 2026.

Olympique Lyonnais first climbed to joint #10 in our European rankings on 20 April 2019.

The best xGtoday rating FC Lorient have ever held is 75.8, first set on 16 January 2026.