Official Lineups Revealed for SCO Angers vs. OL Matchup
The 28th matchday of Ligue 1 2025/2026 features SCO Angers hosting Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday. Official Lineups Revealed for SCO Angers vs. OL Matchup confirm both sides will start in a 4-2-3-1 shape.
SCO Angers starting XI
Angers line up with experience at the back and creativity behind the striker. Hervé Koffi starts in goal.
- Goalkeeper: Hervé Koffi
- Defenders: Marius Louër, Ousmane Camara, Jordan Lefort, Jacques Ekomié
- Holding midfielders: Branco van den Boomen, Haris Belkebla
- Attacking midfielders: Yassine Belkhdim, Lillian Rao-Lisoa, Amine Sbaï
- Striker: Lanroy Machine
Olympique Lyonnais starting XI
Lyon respond with a similar formation. Dominik Greif is selected between the sticks.
- Goalkeeper: Dominik Greif
- Defenders: Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, Abner Vinicius
- Double pivot: Tanner Tessmann, Tyler Morton
- Advanced midfielder: Corentin Tolisso
- Front three: Pavel Sulc, Endrick, Afonso Moreira
Tactical notes and matchups
Both teams favor a 4-2-3-1. That should create a midfield battle around the double pivots.
Van den Boomen and Belkebla will shield Angers’ back four. Tessmann and Morton will try to control tempo for Lyon.
Tolisso will operate in the pocket behind the front three. He could be decisive in linking play.
Wide areas will matter. Angers’ wingers will test Lyon’s full-backs for space. Maitland-Niles and Abner must be alert.
Publication details
This lineup information was posted on 05/04/2026 at 14:11. An update followed at 14:38 the same day.
Filmogaz.com provided the official team lists ahead of kickoff.
