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Lyon vs Racing 92 Predictions - Lyon to see off Racing 92

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Last updated: 04 Sep 2025

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Brad Newcomb 04 Sep 2025
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  • Lyon won 4 of last 5 vs Racing 92 in Lyon.
  • Racing 92 have won 3 of last 5 away games.
  • Lyon favoured to cover the -6.5 handicap.
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Lyon have an excellent record against Racing 92 at home ( Getty Images)

Lyon vs Racing 92 Predictions

  • Lyon vs Racing 92 Predictions
  • Head to Head
  • Lyon Form 
  • Lyon Team News & Injuries
  • Racing 92 Form
  • Racing 92 Team News & Injuries

Lyon struggled with consistency last season, but they play their best rugby at home. Racing 92 had decent away form towards the end of the campaign, but have battled to beat Lyon at their stadium lately. 

  • Lyon have lost 5 consecutive fixtures. 
  • Lyon have won 3 of their last 5 home games.
  • Lyon have won 4 of their last 5 home matches against Racing 92.
  • Racing 92 have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures.
  • Racing 92 have won 3 of their last 5 away matches.

Head to Head


Racing 92 have an advantage with 13 wins to ten against Lyon, including one draw in 24 meetings. 

Lyon Form 


Lyon reached the final of the EPCR Challenge Cup last season, but struggled to produce consistent performances in the Top 14.

Lyon placed 11th in the Top 14 standings with 50 points from 26 games. 

Lyon beat the Sharks 34-21, Montpellier 32-23, and Racing 92 29-15 before losing 29-27 to Pau and 47-34 to Racing 92 in their last five home matches of last season.

Lyon will fancy their chances of kicking off their Top 14 season with a win against Racing 92, having defeated them in four of their last five meetings at home. 

Lyon Team News & Injuries


The following players have joined the ranks at Lyon for the upcoming Top 14 season: Thomas Moukoro, Mathis Sarragallet, Janse Roux, Sam Simmonds, Iosefo Masi, Jiuta Wainiqolo, Arthur Mathiron, and Gabin Lorre. 

Racing 92 Form


Racing 92 produced mixed results throughout the 2024/25 Top 14 season, but did show signs of their ability during their campaign. 

Racing 92 placed 10th in the Top 14 table with 56 points from 26 matches.

Racing 92 beat Connacht 43-40, lost 28-24 to Perpignan, and 29-15 to Lyon before beating Toulouse 37-35, and Lyon 47-34. 

Racing 92 have not had much success away to Lyon in recent years, but they did beat their opponents at home last season. 

Racing 92 Team News & Injuries


Racing 92 have acquired the following players for the upcoming 2025/26 Top 14 season: Tanieka Tupou, Jonny Hill, Thomas Lainault, Nathan Hughes, Lekima Carbonneau, Geronimo Prisciantelli, Ugo Seunes, Joey Mann, Selestino Ravutaumada, and Wilfried Hulleu. 

Verdict

Lyon have enjoyed regular success against Racing 92 at home in recent seasons and are tipped to cover the -6.5 handicap.

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