Fenerbahce SK vs Olympique Lyonnais, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Fenerbahce SK vs Olympique Lyonnais — Europe at Sukru Saracoglu.
- Fenerbahce SK 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simone Sozza
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.7 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 Balompie | 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 Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | SK Slavia Praha | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | AZ | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Fenerbahce SK | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Toulouse FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Fenerbahce SK | Olympique Lyonnais | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #1 |
| 12 | Points | 21 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 18 |
| 7 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | +13 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 88% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Fenerbahce SK are 19th (12 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 1st (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Keito Nakamura | 1 G |
| Tyler Morton | 1 G |
| Noah Nartey | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Fenerbahce SK have kicked off against Olympique Lyonnais. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Olympique Lyonnais have won 584 goals from 432 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Caglar Soyuncu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fenerbahce SK so far.
- 25' 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 Dusan Tadic suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Fenerbahce SK are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Olympique Lyonnais backline.
- 31' Sael Kumbedi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' Irfan Kahveci has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 32.
- 37' A quiet spell here at Sukru Saracoglu. Olympique Lyonnais seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' Georges Mikautadze has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Alexandre Lacazette is ready to make an impact after coming on for Malick Fofana at the 43 minute mark.
- 45' Moussa Niakhate is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Poor challenge from Alexandre Lacazette. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Abner Vinicius, as he is very good at scoring at Sukru Saracoglu with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' Another substitution for Fenerbahce SK to replace Irfan Kahveci by Allan Saint-Maximin on 59 minute.
- 64' The referee shows Fenerbahce SK player a card on 64.
- 68' Duje Caleta-Car is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sael Kumbedi at the 68 minute mark.
- 72' Sofyan Amrabat catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 72.
- 72' A tactical swap from Fenerbahce SK — Edin Dzeko on, Youssef En-Nesyri off on 72 minutes.
- 74' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a card on 74.
- 77' That is a card for Olympique Lyonnais. Corentin Tolisso will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Georges Mikautadze is withdrawn and Ernest Nuamah gets his opportunity.
- 82' The crowd applauds Dusan Tadic as he leaves the pitch. Cengiz Under steps in for Fenerbahce SK.
- 87' Bright Osayi-Samuel is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Fenerbahce SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 4
- 13
- 21
- 10
- 6
- 19
- 53
- 1
- 17
- 95
Bench
- 8
- 23
- 97
- 20
- 9
- 54
- 42
- 81
- 57
- 44
Coach
José Mourinho
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 31
- 17
- 8
- 19
- 18
- 69
-
20
Sael Kumbedi ↓ Duje Caleta-Car 68'
- 16
- 11
Bench
-
10
Alexandre Lacazette ↑ 43'
-
55
Duje Caleta-Car ↑ 68'
- 40
-
7
Jordan Veretout ↑ 79'
- 15
- 27
-
37
Ernest Nuamah ↑ 79'
- 29
- 50
Coach
Pierre Sage
H2H
Head to Head
Fenerbahce SK Form
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2025-01-23
Fenerbahce SK
0–0
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2025-01-18
Olympique Lyonnais
0–0
Toulouse FC
D
2025-01-11
Stade Brestois 29
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2025-01-04
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
Montpellier HSC
W
2024-12-15
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2024-12-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Fenerbahce SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Fenerbahce SK or Olympique Lyonnais 68% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Fenerbahce SK or Draw
65%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
67%
Fenerbahce SK or Olympique Lyonnais
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Fenerbahce SK
| Handicap | Fenerbahce SK covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fenerbahce SK keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

