Europa League

Europa League | League Stage

Dec 12, 2024 at 8pm UK

Parc Olympique Lyonnais

Lyon
3 - 2
Frankfurt

Cherki (27'), Fofana (50'), Nuamah (54')
Lacazette (61'), Tagliafico (69'), Kristensen (90'), Skhiri (90+7'), Fofana (90+7')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Knauff (18'), Marmoush (85')
Nkounkou (13'), Toppmoller (14'), Koch (57'), Toppmoller (74'), Ekitike (74'), Marmoush (80'), Marmoush (90'), Maitland-Niles (90+3'), Collins (90+7')
Toppmoller (0')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Lyon and Eintracht Frankfurt, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Lyon

All competitions

Europa League

Last Game: Angers 0-3 Lyon
Saturday, December 7 at 8pm in Ligue 1

Goals
for

Top scorers

Eintracht Frankfurt

All competitions

Europa League

Last Game: Frankfurt 2-2 Augsburg
Saturday, December 7 at 2.30pm in Bundesliga

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lyon win with a probability of 51.77%. A win for Eintracht Frankfurt had a probability of 26.03% and a draw had a probability of 22.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lyon win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.6%) and 2-0 (7.31%). The likeliest Eintracht Frankfurt win was 1-2 (6.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.95%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Lyon would win this match.

Result
Lyon	Draw	Eintracht Frankfurt
51.77% ( 0.1)	22.2% ( 0.01)	26.03% ( -0.11)

Both teams to score 62.28% (

-0.15)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

62.62% (

-0.14)

37.37% (

0.15)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

40.41% (

-0.16)

59.59% (

0.16)

Lyon Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

85.36% (

-0.02)

14.64% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

57.23% (

-0.03)

42.76% (

0.04)

Eintracht Frankfurt Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.96% (

-0.16)

27.04% (

0.16)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.6% (

-0.2)

62.4% (

0.21)

Score Analysis

Lyon 51.77%

Eintracht Frankfurt 26.03%

Draw 22.2%

Lyon	Draw	Eintracht Frankfurt
2-1 @ 9.56% ( 0.01) 1-0 @ 7.6% ( 0.05) 2-0 @ 7.31% ( 0.04) 3-1 @ 6.12% ( 0) 3-0 @ 4.68% ( 0.02) 3-2 @ 4% ( -0.02) 4-1 @ 2.94% 4-0 @ 2.25% ( 0.01) 4-2 @ 1.92% ( -0.01) 5-1 @ 1.13% ( -0) Other @ 4.26% Total : 51.77%	1-1 @ 9.95% ( 0.02) 2-2 @ 6.25% ( -0.02) 0-0 @ 3.96% ( 0.03) 3-3 @ 1.75% ( -0.01) Other @ 0.3% Total : 22.2%	1-2 @ 6.51% ( -0.02) 0-1 @ 5.18% ( 0.01) 0-2 @ 3.39% ( -0.01) 1-3 @ 2.84% ( -0.02) 2-3 @ 2.73% ( -0.02) 0-3 @ 1.48% ( -0.01) 1-4 @ 0.93% ( -0.01) Other @ 3% Total : 26.03%