FC Nantes are booked to play Lyon as the French Ligue 1 continues with its 3st round. Nantes are presently ranked 15th in the league standings having won eight, drawn seven and lost 15 of their matches this season. From their last six matches in all competitions, Nantes have won one, drawn one and lost four. The team has additionally won three, drawn one and lost two of their last six home matches. Visitors Lyon, on their part, have won 16, drawn eight and lost seven of their matches this season to rank third in the standings. From their last six matches in all competitions, Lyon have won two, drawn one and lost three. The team has additionally won two, drawn one and lost three of their last six away matches. From their last six head to head matches, Lyon have won four, Nantes one and one ended in a draw.
While Nantes are playing at home, they will find it difficult to contest Lyon, who have maintain their lethal framework even on the road. It is highly likely that the away side will carry the day, or at least secure a draw.