Sunday , 16 August 2026

FCSB Bukarest vs Olympique Lyonnais, Europe 2024-25 LAST 16

UEFA Europa League · 2024-25
FCSB Bukarest
1 – 3
Full Time
Olympique Lyonnais
Thu 6 Mar 2025 · 17:45 UTC Arena Nationala HT 45' · FT 45'
Adrian Sut 11' Y
David Miculescu 47' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FCSB Bukarest vs Olympique Lyonnais — Europe at Arena Nationala.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Stieler
5 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
FCSB Bukarest 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Olympique Lyonnais
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-06 FCSB Bukarest 1–3 Olympique Lyonnais

Recent Form

FCSB Bukarest
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Olympique Lyonnais H 1–3 L
20 Feb PAOK Thessaloniki FC H 2–0 W
13 Feb PAOK Thessaloniki FC A 2–1 W
30 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–2 L
23 Jan Qarabağ Ağdam FK A 3–2 W
12 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 0–0 D
Olympique Lyonnais
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar FCSB Bukarest A 3–1 W
02 Mar Stade Brestois 29 H 2–1 W
23 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC H 2–3 L
16 Feb Montpellier HSC A 4–1 W
09 Feb Stade de Reims H 4–0 W
02 Feb Olympique de Marseille A 2–3 L

Season Stats

FCSB Bukarest Olympique Lyonnais
#27 Position #1
7 Points 21
8 Played 8
2 / 1 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 1
9 Scored 18
16 Conceded 5
-7 GD +13
0.88 PPG 2.63
25% Win % 88%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
FCSB Bukarest this season
50% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

FCSB Bukarest are 27th (7 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 1st (21 pts).

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais
Corentin Tolisso 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Arena Nationala as FCSB Bukarest face off against Olympique Lyonnais in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The travelling Olympique Lyonnais supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 11' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Adrian Sut on 11 minutes.
  • 16' FCSB Bukarest are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Olympique Lyonnais's shape.
  • 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 26' Joyskim Dawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Nicolas Tagliafico doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ainsley Maitland-Niles made 414 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique Lyonnais is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FCSB Bukarest side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' The FCSB Bukarest manager makes a substitution. Baba Alhassan departs to be replaced by Vlad Chiriches.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a card for David Miculescu.
  • 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
  • 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 62' A quiet spell here at Arena Nationala. Olympique Lyonnais seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 68' Alexandru Baluta doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 69' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Ernest Nuamah departs to be replaced by Malick Fofana.
  • 70' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 70 minute. Georges Mikautadze leaves to be changed by Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique Lyonnais needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 76' Thiago Almada is replacing Nemanja Matic for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
  • 77' FCSB Bukarest manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexandru Musi is hanging Florin Tanase on the field on 77 minute.
  • 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 86' Malick Fofana is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' Malick Fofana adds to his 0 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' The crowd applauds David Miculescu as he leaves the pitch. Marius Stefanescu steps in for FCSB Bukarest.
  • With this win, Olympique Lyonnais is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

FCSB Bukarest Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Malick Fofana 2
Georges Mikautadze 2
Ernest Nuamah 2
Alexandru Baluta 1
Nicolas Tagliafico 1

Head to Head

2025-03-06 FCSB Bukarest 1–3 Olympique Lyonnais

FCSB Bukarest Form

2025-03-06 FCSB Bukarest 1–3 Olympique Lyonnais L 2025-02-20 FCSB Bukarest 2–0 PAOK Thessaloniki FC W 2025-02-13 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 1–2 FCSB Bukarest W 2025-01-30 FCSB Bukarest 0–2 Manchester United FC L 2025-01-23 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 2–3 FCSB Bukarest W 2024-12-12 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0–0 FCSB Bukarest D

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2025-03-06 FCSB Bukarest 1–3 Olympique Lyonnais W 2025-03-02 Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Stade Brestois 29 W 2025-02-23 Olympique Lyonnais 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2025-02-16 Montpellier HSC 1–4 Olympique Lyonnais W 2025-02-09 Olympique Lyonnais 4–0 Stade de Reims W 2025-02-02 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91 FCSB Bukarest xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.98 Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Olympique Lyonnais to win 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FCSB Bukarest16% Draw19% Olympique Lyonnais65%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

FCSB Bukarest or Draw
35%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
84%
FCSB Bukarest or Olympique Lyonnais
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FCSB Bukarest9% Draw32% Olympique Lyonnais59%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
8.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 4
6.5%
1 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 4
5.9%
0 – 5
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 5
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FCSB Bukarest

Handicap FCSB Bukarest covers Push Olympique Lyonnais covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 6% 92%
-0.5 8% — 92%
+0.5 23% — 77%
+1 23% 19% 59%
+1.5 41% — 59%
+2 41% 21% 38%
+2.5 62% — 38%

Clean Sheet

FCSB Bukarest keeps clean sheet
6% ✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.