Olympique Lyonnais vs Brøndby IF, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Brøndby IF — Europe at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Brøndby IF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maximilian Kolbitsch
- Referee Andreas Heidenreich
- Referee Markus Hameter
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Mete Kalkavan
- Referee Harald Lechner
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 | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Brøndby IF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | ES Troyes AC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | AC Sparta Praha | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Olympique Lyonnais and Brondby IF has kicked off!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Brondby IF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' Emerson was booked on 6.
- 11' Andrija Pavlovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' 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.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anis Ben Slimane made 17 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' The travelling Brondby IF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maxence Caqueret on 35 minutes.
- 40' Brondby IF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Lucas Paqueta has been relatively quiet despite scoring 71 goals in his last 388 appearances.
- 50' Brondby IF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' A change in the Brondby IF ranks — Jens Martin Gammelby exits the field as Kevin Mensah enters on 62.
- 63' It is a substitution in Brondby IF team. Henrik Heggheim is replaced by Kevin Tshiembe on 63 minute.
- 64' A goal from the Cameroon international Karl Toko Ekambi! He fires home on 64 to make it 1-0!
- 65' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Xherdan Shaqiri has done his job and it is now time for Rayan Cherki to step up.
- 70' Xherdan Shaqiri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Karl Toko Ekambi makes it 2-0.
- 73' A tactical swap from Brondby IF — Christian Cappis on, Simon Hedlund off on 73 minutes.
- 78' It’s high time Niels Frederiksen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Leo Dubois by Malo Gusto on 83 minute.
- 84' Lucas Paqueta makes way for Habib Keita at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
- 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Houssem Aouar makes it 3-0.
- Full Time. Olympique Lyonnais beats Brondby IF
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Lucas Paqueta ↓ Habib Keita 84'
-
29
Xherdan Shaqiri ↓ Rayan Cherki 65'
- 3
- 21
- 1
- 8
-
14
Leo Dubois ↓ Malo Gusto 83'
- 23
- 7
- 25
- 2
Bench
- 12
- 39
- 30
-
11
Tinotenda Kadewere ↑ 83'
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 65'
-
17
Malo Gusto ↑ 83'
-
19
Habib Keita ↑ 84'
- 4
- 40
- 33
Coach
Peter Bosz
Brøndby IF Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 4
- 5
- 9
- 22
- 2
- 19
- 30
- 17
- 3
- 8
Bench
-
14
Kevin Mensah ↑ 62'
-
42
Tobias Borkeeiet ↑ 84'
-
25
Anis Ben Slimane ↑ 63'
- 36
- 16
- 12
-
23
Christian Cappis ↑ 73'
- 20
- 34
- 31
-
18
Kevin Tshiembe ↑ 63'
- 24
Coach
Niels Frederiksen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Rayan Cherki | 2 |
| Houssem Aouar | 1 |
| Islam Slimani | 1 |
| Mikael Uhre | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2021-09-30
Olympique Lyonnais
3–0
Brøndby IF
W
2021-09-25
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FC Lorient
D
2021-09-22
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
ES Troyes AC
W
2021-09-19
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2021-09-16
Rangers FC
0–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2021-09-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
Brøndby IF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Brøndby IF xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
87%
Draw or Brøndby IF
34%
Olympique Lyonnais or Brøndby IF
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | Brøndby IF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 24% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Brøndby IF keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.