UEFA Nations event
Football fans in France are set for an exciting fixture as Lyon host Paris FC in the Ligue 1 on 08.03.2026, kicking off at 19:45. With both sides eager to prove their strength, this clash could have a significant impact on the league standings.
Lyon vs Paris FC: Current Standings and Form
Heading into this matchup, Lyon sits 3 in the table, while Paris FC currently holds 15. Both teams have displayed contrasting styles — one relying on tactical structure, the other on quick transitions and creativity in attack.
Recent Matches – Lyon
Date Event Score 22.02.2026 Strasbourg vs Lyon 3 - 1 15.02.2026 Lyon vs Nice 2 - 0 07.02.2026 Nantes vs Lyon 0 - 1
- Goals scored: 30
- Goals conceded: 12
Recent Matches – Paris FC
Date Event Score 21.02.2026 Toulouse vs Paris FC 1 - 1 14.02.2026 Paris FC vs Lens 0 - 5 08.02.2026 Auxerre vs Paris FC 0 - 0
- Goals scored: 13
- Goals conceded: 22
The recent performances of both sides suggest a balanced contest, with opportunities for goals on either end.
Head-to-Head Record: Lyon vs Paris FC
The rivalry between these French sides has grown steadily over the years. Since 2021, they have met 2 times, producing 0 wins for the home team, 0 for the visitors, and 2 draws.
H2H Key Stats
- Biggest win for Lyon: 3:3
- Biggest win for Paris FC: 3:3
Average goals scored:
- Lyon: 2
- Paris FC: 2
What to Expect in France
- Both teams are in competitive rhythm, with their latest matches played on 29.10.2025.
- Lyon might enter as the slight favorite, but the difference in standings doesn’t guarantee an easy win.
- Expect possession-based football, creative midfield play, and attacking transitions — hallmarks of French football.
- The atmosphere and tactical battle should make this a standout fixture of the Ligue 1 season.
This Lyon vs Paris FC preview highlights one of the must-watch games in France. With both teams fighting for league points and pride, fans can anticipate an intense, high-quality encounter filled with passion and precision.
