PSG - Lyon prediction 26 October 2026

France ยท Ligue 1Finished
PSG
2:0
FT
Lyon
Match Info
CompetitionLigue 1 ยท France
Start date
Kick-off
VenueParc des Princes, Paris
Capacity47,929
Surfacegrass
RefereeJerome Brisard
Recent Form
PSG
W
W
W
W
W
Lyon
L
L
W
W
L
Recent matches ยท PSG
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
20
W
UEFA Champions League
PSG
Barcelona
42
W
Ligue 1
Strasbourg
PSG
13
W
UEFA Champions League
Manchester City
PSG
24
W
Ligue 1
PSG
Le Mans
31
W
Ligue 1
Marseille
PSG
12
W
Ligue 1
Brest
PSG
01
W
UEFA Champions League
PSG
Slovan Bratislava
61
W
Ligue 1
PSG
Monaco
12
L
Ligue 1
LOSC Lille
PSG
22
D
Ligue 1
Rennes
PSG
22
D
Friendly Clubs
PSG
Manchester United
11
D
Friendly Clubs
Mallorca
PSG
30
L
UEFA Champions League
PSG
Arsenal FC
11
D
Ligue 1
Paris FC
PSG
21
L
Recent matches ยท Lyon
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
20
L
UEFA Europa League
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Lyon
30
L
Ligue 1
Lyon
Nice
21
W
UEFA Europa League
Lyon
Crystal Palace
32
W
Ligue 1
Lens
Lyon
21
L
Ligue 1
Lyon
Rennes
40
W
UEFA Europa League
Anderlecht
Lyon
12
W
Ligue 1
Paris FC
Lyon
00
D
Ligue 1
Lyon
Auxerre
31
W
Ligue 1
Lyon
Le Havre
11
D
UEFA Champions League Qualification
Lyon
Fenerbahce
12
L
Ligue 1
Toulouse
Lyon
02
W
UEFA Champions League Qualification
Fenerbahce
Lyon
11
D
UEFA Champions League Qualification
Lyon
Sparta Prague
30
W
UEFA Champions League Qualification
Sparta Prague
Lyon
21
L
Lineups
PSG1-4-3-3
  • Achraf Hakimidefender
  • 20Desire Doueforward
  • Fabian Ruizmidfielder
  • Ferrรกn Torresforward
  • Ilya Zabarnyidefender
  • 15Joรฃo Nevesmidfielder
  • Khvicha Kvaratskheliaforward
  • Lucas Hernandezdefender
  • 18Maghnes Aklioucheforward
  • Matvey Safonovgoalkeeper
  • Ousmane Dembรฉlรฉforward
  • 23Vรญtinhamidfielder
  • Willian Pachodefender
Substitutes
  • David Boly
  • Dro Fernaฬndez
  • Lucas Beraldo
  • Lucas Chevalier
  • Lucas Digne
  • Marquinhos
  • 7Mika Godts
  • Quentin Ndjantou
  • Senny Mayulu
  • Warren Zaรฏre-Emery
Lyon1-4-2-3-1
  • 16Abner Viniciusdefender
  • 8Corentin Tolissomidfielder
  • Dominik Greifgoalkeeper
  • 7Ernest Nuamahforward
  • 24Julien Duranvillemidfielder
  • 12Mads Bidstrupmidfielder
  • 22Clinton Matadefender
  • 19Moussa Niakhatedefender
  • Pavel Sulcforward
  • 45Remi Himbertforward
  • 23Tyler Mortonmidfielder
  • Zachary Athekamedefender
Substitutes
  • 44Adil Hamdani
  • 18Felix Bacher
  • 26Kaรฏl Boudache
  • 18Khalis Merah
  • 99Noah Nartey
  • 85Noham Kamara
  • 40Remy Descamps
  • 21Ruben Kluivert
  • 6Tanner Tessmann
Head-to-Head ยท summary
16
PSG
1
Draws
6
Lyon
Previous meetings
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
20
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
12
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
23
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
23
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
31
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
01
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
01
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
11
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
21
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
24
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
01
Cup
Lyon
PSG
15
Cup
Lyon
PSG
15
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
01
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
01
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
50
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
50
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
50
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
21
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
21
Ligue 1
Lyon
PSG
21
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
20
Ligue 1
PSG
Lyon
21
League Standings
#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPts
1Rennes851218:14+416
2LOSC Lille843111:6+515
3Monaco843111:7+415
4Lyon742113:5+814
5PSG742114:9+514
6Paris FC842213:9+414
7Lens841316:12+413
8Marseille840418:13+512
9Lorient83327:6+112
10Nice83238:10-211
11Toulouse824212:11+110
12Auxerre831412:18-610
13Brest823314:12+29
14Angers82249:15-68
15Le Mans814311:16-57
16Strasbourg821512:18-67
17Troyes81255:16-115
18Le Havre80268:15-72
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PSG vs Lyon Prediction (Oct 26)

The PSG vs Lyon prediction for October 26, 2026, points towards a home victory at the Parc des Princes. These two Ligue 1 rivals face off at 19:30, with PSG entering the match as the favorite. Based on current form, an exceptional head-to-head record, and home advantage, PSG holds a clear win probability advantage.

Team Form

PSG are in phenomenal form, having won their last five matches across all competitions. Their recent results include a 4-2 victory over Barcelona, a 3-1 away win at Strasbourg, and a 4-2 triumph at Manchester City. They haven't dropped points since mid-September against Marseille.

Lyon's form is more mixed with three wins and two losses in their last five outings. A heavy 3-0 defeat at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in the UEFA Europa League on October 22 snapped a two-game winning streak. In Ligue 1, they bounced back with a 2-1 home win over Nice but lost their last away league fixture 2-1 at Lens.

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record heavily favors PSG. In 22 previous meetings, PSG have won 15 times, Lyon have won 6, and only 1 match has ended in a draw. PSG have won two of the last three encounters, including the most recent away fixture in November 2025 which finished Lyon 2-3 PSG. However, Lyon did secure a 2-1 victory at the Parc des Princes in April 2026, proving they can get a result in Paris.

League Table Positions

Both teams are tightly packed near the top of the Ligue 1 table. Lyon sit 4th with 14 points from 7 games, while PSG are right behind in 5th, also with 14 points from 7 matches. PSG have been superb on the road, topping the away standings with 11 points from 5 unbeaten trips. Lyon have been strong at home but have a more modest away record with 4 points from 3 games on their travels.

Win Probability: PSG or Lyon?

The calculated win probabilities favor the home side decisively. PSG have a 60% chance of winning, the draw stands at 22%, and Lyon has an 18% chance of an away victory. These percentages are derived from the bookmaker odds, which strongly back PSG (average of 1.52), and are adjusted further by their perfect five-match winning run. The head-to-head dominance and Lyon's inconsistent away form solidify PSG's status as the clear favorite to take all three points.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers see PSG as the strong favorite. The match odds from a sample of bookies show home win odds ranging from 1.36 to 1.67, with a draw available around 2.75 to 5.75, and a Lyon win as high as 8.40. Based on the stats and winning momentum, the prediction is a PSG victory. The most likely outcome is a home win, and given the attacking quality on display, expect goals in this one.

PSG vs Lyon โ€” FAQ

Who will win PSG vs Lyon?
PSG are the clear favorites to win the match on October 26, 2026. The calculated probabilities give PSG a 60% chance of winning, compared to an 18% chance for Lyon and a 22% likelihood of a draw.
What is the win probability for PSG?
PSG have a 60% win probability against Lyon. This high percentage reflects their perfect five-match winning streak, historical dominance in the head-to-head with 15 wins in 22 meetings, and strong home advantage at the Parc des Princes.
When is the PSG vs Lyon match?
The Ligue 1 match between PSG and Lyon is scheduled for October 26, 2026. Kick-off is at 19:30 local time at the Parc des Princes in Paris.
What are the odds for PSG vs Lyon?
Match odds from various bookmakers show PSG as the strong favorite, with home win prices ranging from 1.36 to 1.67. The draw is quoted between 2.75 and 5.75, and an away win for Lyon is priced as high as 8.40.
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