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Angers vs Lille Prediction, Tips & Odds

Angers vs Lille

Ligue 1Regular Season - 1
Angers
#11 · Ligue 1
WLWWL
0 - 2
Stade Raymond-Kopa, Angers (19,000)
Referee: J. Stinat
Lille
#1 · Ligue 1
WDWDD
★ OUR PICK
Under 2.5 Goals
Tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form make the under the value pick here.
Totals
1.88
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.83 (implied 54.7%) for Under 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 57.2% probability (an expert ratio of 1.75). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (57.2% vs 54.7%), driven by both sides' tight defensive records and low-scoring recent form. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Angers to win against Lille, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Angers are starting the season strong, currently holding the second position in the league standings, albeit without any matches played. Their recent form shows promise, with three wins and a draw in their last five matches. The momentum from the previous season can provide them with a confidence boost as they look to solidify their position early on. Lille, on the other hand, sits in eighth place and is also entering the new season with a clean slate. Their recent form, however, has been less impressive, with just two wins in their last five matches and two losses. This inconsistency could hinder their ability to compete effectively against a well-prepared Angers side. The model suggests a win probability of 60% for Angers, with a projected score of 2-1. The key market percentage to note is that Angers are favoured to win at 55%. However, a potential pitfall for Angers could be their inability to translate pre-season form into competitive matches, especially if Lille can surprise them with a strong start. For a deeper understanding of the prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team utilizes an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Angers Win28%4.89
Draw22%3.72
Lille Win50%1.73
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.8550.9%

Angers have kept a clean sheet in 19% of matches. Lille average 1.3 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
1.8353.3%

Angers manage games at home, conceding just 1.62 goals per match. Lille score 1.34 on the road.

Correct Score
Angers 0-1 Lille
6.0616.5%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 16.5% probability.

Asian Handicap
Lille -0.0
1.2744%

Lille have been the stronger side, winning 48% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
0-1
6.06
16.5%
1-1
6.46
15.5%
0-2
7.34
13.7%
1-2
7.60
13.2%
0-0
9.57
10.5%
1-0
11.48
8.8%

Our model projects a 0-1 Lille win as the most likely scoreline at 16.5% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Angers
-0.0
3.54
Lille
+0.0
1.27
Angers
-0.5
4.60
Lille
+0.5
1.70
Angers
-1.5
10.00
Lille
+1.5
3.00

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Lille are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Angers vs Lille
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
4.853.651.691.951.831.851.85
Marathonbet
5.003.881.742.011.821.891.81
Betfair
5.003.701.751.901.871.871.91
Pinnacle
5.053.781.762.081.84
SBO
4.543.501.722.041.82
William Hill
4.753.601.701.911.85
Bet365
4.753.701.732.001.801.911.91
1xBet
5.083.941.772.071.881.891.83
Unibet
5.103.601.671.951.841.871.85
888Sport
4.603.601.701.951.801.911.85
Betano
5.103.901.752.001.851.901.83
Superbet
4.903.751.752.001.821.951.83
BetVictor
4.803.701.731.931.751.871.83

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
90.2%
Over 1.5 Goals
71.8%
Over 2.5 Goals
46.7%
Over 3.5 Goals
27.3%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XAngers or Draw
50%2.11
12Angers or Lille
78%1.26
X2Draw or Lille
72%1.18

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Lille leads 6-2)
2 Angers2 Draw6 Lille
22 Feb
Angers
0-1
Lille
Ligue 1
Nov 25
Lille
1-0
Angers
Ligue 1
Apr 25
Angers
0-2
Lille
Ligue 1
Aug 24
Lille
2-0
Angers
Ligue 1
Apr 23
Angers
1-0
Lille
Ligue 1
Nov 22
Lille
1-0
Angers
Ligue 1
Apr 22
Angers
1-1
Lille
Ligue 1
Nov 21
Lille
1-1
Angers
Ligue 1
May 21
Angers
1-2
Lille
Ligue 1
Jan 21
Lille
1-2
Angers
Ligue 1

In the last 10 matches between Angers and Lille, Lille has won 6 times, Angers has won 2, and there have been 2 draws. The scorelines indicate a somewhat one-sided rivalry, with Lille securing several narrow victories, often by a single goal, which suggests tight contests. Angers has managed to win only twice in this period, with their last victory over Lille occurring in January 2021. The matches have generally been low-scoring, with only one match featuring more than two goals, highlighting a tendency for close encounters rather than heavy defeats.

Ligue 1 Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Lille
431072510
WWDW
2
Monaco
431062410
DWWW
3
Rennes
431085310
WWWD
4
Lyon
42206248
DWDW
5
Paris FC
42206248
DWWD
6
Strasbourg
42119817
DWWL
11
Angers
411245-14
DLWL
16
Le Havre
402224-22
DLDL
17
Toulouse
402247-32
DLDL
18
Nice
402215-42
LDLD

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
AngersHome
0W0D2L
2 playedGF 1 · GA 40.00 pts/game
LilleAway
2W0D0L
2 playedGF 3 · GA 03.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
AngersLille
1.08Goals p.g.1.34
1.62Goals conceded p.g.0.9
19%Clean sheets45%
31%Win rate48%
2.69Avg goals in match2.24
1.28xG per game1.24
0.42xGA per game0.70
43%Possession %43%
3.0Shots on target / game8.0
7.0Corners per game3.0
Angers
Recent Form

Angers have won 6 of their last 16 matches at home, drawing 4 and losing 6. Their recent home fixtures include lost to Angers 0-2 and beat Angers 3-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 8W 6D 12L from the last 26 games (31% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: AngersAll competitions
29 Aug
Auxerre
1-3
Angers
Ligue 1
23 Aug
Angers
0-2
Lille
Ligue 1
15 Aug
Angers
3-2
Paris FC
Friendlies Clubs
08 Aug
Angers
2-1
Lorient
Friendlies Clubs
01 Aug
Angers
2-3
Le Mans
Friendlies Clubs
25 Jul
Angers
2-1
Creteil
Friendlies Clubs
8
Win
31%
6
Draw
23%
12
Lost
46%
Lille
Recent Form

Lille have won 10 of their last 16 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include beat Lille 0-1 and beat Angers 0-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 14W 8D 7L from the last 29 games (48% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: LilleAll competitions
03 Sept
Toulouse
0-1
Lille
Ligue 1
28 Aug
Lille
2-2
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1
23 Aug
Angers
0-2
Lille
Ligue 1
15 Aug
Everton
1-1
Lille
Friendlies Clubs
08 Aug
Hamburger SV
2-2
Lille
Friendlies Clubs
01 Aug
OH Leuven
3-6
Lille
Friendlies Clubs
14
Win
48%
8
Draw
28%
7
Lost
24%

Lineups

Confirmed

Angers3-5-2Confirmed

4Ousmane CamaraDEF
26Anthony BermontDEF
21Jordan LefortDEF
10Amine SbaiFWD
19Amine El OuazzaniFWD
1Anthony LopesGK
18Jim AllevinahMID
8Branco Van den BoomenMID
14Yassin BelkhdimMID
27Lilian RaolisoaMID
3Jacques EkomiéMID
17Joseph Kalulu KyatengwaDEF
2Carlens ArcusDEF
34Maël GernigonDEF
11Harouna DjibirinFWD
7Mamadou Usman SimbakoliFWD
9Prosper PeterFWD
16Melvin ZingaGK
24Emmanuel BiumlaMID
36Bané DiattaMID

Lille4-2-3-1Confirmed

3Nathan NgoyDEF
15Romain PerraudDEF
4Alexsandro RibeiroDEF
22Tiago SantosDEF
9Olivier GiroudFWD
1Berke ÖzerGK
8Ethan MbappéMID
19Başar ÖnalMID
10Hakon Arnar HaraldssonMID
17Ngal'ayel MukauMID
6Nabil BentalebMID
26Isaac CossierDEF
2Loun SrdanovicDEF
24Calvin VerdonkDEF
35Soriba DiaouneFWD
20Noah EdjoumaFWD
28Gaëtan PerrinFWD
27Félix CorreiaFWD
11Osame SahraouiFWD
16Arnaud BodartGK

Unavailable Players

6 players

Angers2

H. Belkebla
Missing FixtureThigh Injury
L. Mouton
Missing FixtureKnee Injury

Lille4

B. Andre
Missing FixtureYellow Cards
H. Igamane
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
M. Fernandez-Pardo
Missing FixtureYellow Cards
T. Nianzou
Missing FixtureInjury

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
Angers Win4.89 (27.8%)
Lille Win1.73 (49.9%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.99 (46.7%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.83 (53.3%)
Both Teams Score1.89 (49.1%)
BTTS No1.85 (50.9%)
Speculative
Draw3.72 (22.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

J. Stinat has averaged 2.5 yellow cards per match across 2 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Angers have averaged 7.0 corners per match at home; Lille 3.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.0 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Lille have generated 1.24 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 48% of them. They put 8.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Lille player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Under

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.