Olympique Lyonnais vs Le Havre Predictions, Betting Tips & Match Odds

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Janne Kouva

Fact checker Daniela Stoeva

24 Aug 2026

Lyon remain 1.50 home favourites after their opening 2-0 win, and the market still gives them the clearest route to three points.

Prediction

I'm sticking with Lyon to beat Le Havre, with 2-0 still the most plausible score lean. The supplied starting-lineup feed is present but not mapped reliably to either team, so it does not offer a clear reason to alter the published view. More importantly, Lyon remain 1.50 favourites, while the supporting goal markets have barely moved. Here's why the original call still holds up.

The main call stays the same: Lyon to win. Their opening 2-0 away victory over Toulouse remains the sharpest immediate evidence in this matchup, while Le Havre began with a 1-0 home loss to Monaco. Lyon are also fourth after one round on three points and a plus-two goal difference; Le Havre are 15th with no points and no goals scored. That is not enough to make this automatic, but it does support the existing home-win lean.

The lineup feed does list starters, but every player is categorised as belonging to an unknown team. That makes it unusable for a reliable team-by-team lineup read, so there is no confirmed personnel change here that justifies revising the published prediction. The prior risks still matter: Lyon's broader five-match run included losses to Lens and Toulouse, while Le Havre collected four points from their final two listed away fixtures.

The odds have not produced a meaningful late signal against Lyon. The home price remains 1.50, exactly where it was in the published view, while Le Havre remain available at 7.40 and the draw has moved only from 4.60 to 4.75. Both teams to score: No is still 1.91. Under 2.5 goals has drifted slightly from 2.09 to 2.14, but that is a modest change rather than a reversal. I still expect Lyon to control the game more often than not, with 2-0 the scoreline that best fits the available evidence.

Olympique Lyonnais to win

Key reasons

Lyon began the campaign with a 2-0 away win at Toulouse, while Le Havre lost 1-0 at home to Monaco.
Lyon have won three of their last five listed Ligue 1 matches and scored twice or more in three of them.
The 1X2 prices make Lyon clear home favourites at 1.50, with Le Havre available at 7.40.

Risk factors

Lyon's previous five listed matches also include defeats to Lens and Toulouse, so their recent results have not been entirely stable.
Le Havre took four points from their final two listed away matches, including a 2-0 win at Lorient.

Olympique Lyonnais

2 : 0

Le Havre

Olympique Lyonnais to win

Both teams to score: No

Under 2.5 Goals

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