Saturday , 14 November 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
10 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 9.7 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 Qarabag Agdam 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
0% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais
Corentin Tolisso 2 G
Keito Nakamura 1 G 2 A
Tyler Morton 1 G
Noah Nartey 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Arena Nationala!
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Malcom Edjouma suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' FCSB Bukarest are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Olympique Lyonnais's shape.
  • 11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Adrian Sut.
  • 16' Corentin Tolisso is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FCSB Bukarest tonight.
  • 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
  • 26' Moussa Niakhate has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' Nicolas Tagliafico makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Olympique Lyonnais are in front.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' FCSB Bukarest are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Olympique Lyonnais backline.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at Arena Nationala. FCSB Bukarest seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' FCSB Bukarest manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vlad Chiriches is hanging Baba Alhassan on the field on 46 minute.
  • 47' The referee shows FCSB Bukarest player a card on 47.
  • 52' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 57' FCSB Bukarest is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 62' 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.
  • 67' FCSB Bukarest currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 68' What composure from Alexandru Baluta! The Romania international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 69' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 69 minute. Ernest Nuamah leaves to be changed by Malick Fofana.
  • 70' The whistle greets Georges Mikautadze as he departs to be replaced by Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Nemanja Matic as he leaves the pitch. Thiago Almada steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
  • 77' It is a substitution in FCSB Bukarest team. Florin Tanase is replaced by Alexandru Musi on 77 minute.
  • 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 86' Malick Fofana has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
  • 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Malick Fofana makes it 1-3.
  • 90' FCSB Bukarest manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marius Stefanescu is hanging David Miculescu on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Olympique Lyonnais to claim maximum points.

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
Nicolas Tagliafico 1
Alexandru Baluta 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 Qarabag Agdam 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.