Monaco vs Olympique Lyon prediction, odds and preview

Monaco host Lyon at the Stade Louis II on Matchday 16 of the 2023/2024 Ligue 1 season in a quest to move to second place on the league standings.

The hosts were 2-1 victors over Rennes last weekend while the visitors put three past Toulouse at the Groupama Stadium.

Monaco sit in third place and are only six points off the top spot on the league standings, meanwhile, Lyon sit bottom of the table in 18th place after a disappointing start to the season.

Lyon have the upper hand moving into the clash with three wins, as Monaco can also boast of two wins in their last five matches against the visitors.

The hosts look the better side moving into the clash with three wins and a draw in their last six league matches.

The visitors however have struggled to find their feet and have only two wins in their last six games, drawing one and losing three.

Les Monegasques will be without Vanderson and Aleksandr Golovin while Lyon will not have Johann Lepenant available due to a sprained knee problem.

The clash comes off at 20:00 GMT.