Olympique Lyonnais vs Eintracht Frankfurt, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Eintracht Frankfurt — Europe at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- Eintracht Frankfurt 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andris Treimanis
4 games this season
🟨 0.3/game
⚽ 2.3 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Dec | Angers SCO | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | OGC Nice | H | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | FC Augsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | FC Midtjylland | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Corentin Tolisso | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Olympique Lyonnais launch into their encounter with Eintracht Frankfurt.
- 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 Lucas Perri suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Olympique Lyonnais must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Niels Nkounkou.
- 18' Ansgar Knauff has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 18 minutes.
- 23' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' GOAL! Rayan Cherki fires home to make it 1-1!
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' Fares Chaibi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Niels Nkounkou makes way for Rasmus Kristensen at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Eintracht Frankfurt.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Malick Fofana makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 50.
- 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ernest Nuamah makes it 3-1.
- 57' Poor challenge from Robin Koch. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 61' Alexandre Lacazette was booked on 61.
- 63' A tactical swap from Eintracht Frankfurt — Can Uzun on, Mario Gotze off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a card on 69.
- 72' Jordan Veretout gets the nod from Olympique Lyonnais. He replaces Ernest Nuamah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Said Benrahma gets the nod from Olympique Lyonnais. He replaces Rayan Cherki and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Hugo Ekitike has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 74.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique Lyonnais is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Omar Marmoush on 80 minutes.
- 80' The Eintracht Frankfurt bench stirs into life. Ansgar Knauff is withdrawn and Jean Bahoya gets his opportunity.
- 81' A change in the Olympique Lyonnais ranks — Corentin Tolisso exits the field as Abner Vinicius enters on 81.
- 85' What a moment for Omar Marmoush! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' It’s a booking for Eintracht Frankfurt player. Rasmus Kristensen gets a card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Olympique Lyonnais take all three points.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 98
- 10
- 31
- 3
- 55
- 8
- 19
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↓ Said Benrahma 73'
-
37
Ernest Nuamah ↓ Jordan Veretout 72'
- 11
Bench
- 22
-
17
Said Benrahma ↑ 73'
- 40
-
7
Jordan Veretout ↑ 72'
- 6
-
69
Georges Mikautadze ↑ 81'
-
15
Tanner Tessmann ↑ 81'
- 27
- 20
-
16
Abner Vinicius ↑ 81'
- 34
- 29
Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Mario Gotze ↓ Can Uzun 63'
- 18
- 4
- 1
-
35
Tuta ↓ Ellyes Skhiri 46'
- 29
- 3
-
36
Ansgar Knauff ↓ Jean Bahoya 80'
- 11
-
8
Fares Chaibi ↓ Omar Marmoush 63'
- 34
Bench
-
13
Rasmus Kristensen ↑ 46'
-
15
Ellyes Skhiri ↑ 46'
- 22
-
7
Omar Marmoush ↑ 63'
- 9
-
19
Jean Bahoya ↑ 80'
- 40
-
20
Can Uzun ↑ 63'
- 42
- 38
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rayan Cherki | 1 |
| Ernest Nuamah | 1 |
| Malick Fofana | 1 |
| Omar Marmoush | 1 |
| Ansgar Knauff | 1 |
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2024-12-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2024-12-07
Angers SCO
0–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2024-12-01
Olympique Lyonnais
4–1
OGC Nice
W
2024-11-28
Qarabağ Ağdam FK
1–4
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2024-11-23
Stade de Reims
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2024-11-10
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
AS Saint-Étienne
W
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
2024-12-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2024-12-07
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–2
FC Augsburg
D
2024-12-04
RB Leipzig
3–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2024-12-01
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–4
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2024-11-28
FC Midtjylland
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2024-11-23
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–0
SV Werder Bremen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.03
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Eintracht Frankfurt xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
76%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
47%
Olympique Lyonnais or Eintracht Frankfurt
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | Eintracht Frankfurt covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

