Marseille vs Lyon Prediction & Tips | Ligue 1 | FootballTips.app

In Ligue 1 action on March 1, 2026, Olympique Marseille will take on Lyon at Orange Vélodrome.

Olympique Marseille, positioned 4th in the standings with 40 points, will clash with 3rd-placed Lyon, who sit ahead with 45 points in the league.

Olympique Marseille has shown strength at home, securing 7 wins in 11 matches in the league, while Lyon boasts a solid record with a 61% win rate in Ligue 1.

Looking at their historical meetings across all leagues, Olympique Marseille has emerged victorious in 4 out of the last 6 head-to-head matches against Lyon.

With the stage set for an exciting encounter between these rivals in the "Choc des Olympiques" derby, the algorithm predicts that over 2.5 goals will be scored in what promises to be an entertaining match between Olympique Marseille and Lyon.

Marseille have been struggling of late, even after the sacking of Roberto De Zerbi. They've failed to win in their previous four games, and have won just once at home in their last three.

Lyon have won three of their previous four trips on the road. Overall, they've won five of their last six matches, and they currently sit one place, but five points, above this weekend's opponents.

Lyon won the last meeting back in August, securing a 1-0 victory at home. Marseille have won the last three meetings on their own turf, however, with Lyon's last victory away coming back in 2022.