Olympique Lyonnais vs Eintracht Frankfurt, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Eintracht Frankfurt — Europe at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Eintracht Frankfurt 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andris Treimanis
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Qarabag Agdam 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Olympique Lyonnais and Eintracht Frankfurt get this one started.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Olympique Lyonnais currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 13' That is a card for Eintracht Frankfurt. Niels Nkounkou will be fuming at that decision.
- 18' A goal from the Germany international Ansgar Knauff! He fires home on 18 to make it 0-1!
- 23' Eintracht Frankfurt have won 632 goals from 520 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' What an equalizer from Rayan Cherki!
- 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Eintracht Frankfurt that had 520 games and scored 632 goals.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique Lyonnais and Eintracht Frankfurt are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Rasmus Kristensen gets the nod from Eintracht Frankfurt. He replaces Niels Nkounkou and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' Magnificent from Malick Fofana! That is 17 goals in 306 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' Ernest Nuamah doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 57' Poor challenge from Robin Koch. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 61' A moment of madness from Alexandre Lacazette on 61 minutes earns him a card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
- 63' The Eintracht Frankfurt bench stirs into life. Mario Gotze is withdrawn and Can Uzun gets his opportunity.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ellyes Skhiri, as he is very good at scoring at Groupama Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a card on 69.
- 72' The whistle greets Ernest Nuamah as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Veretout.
- 73' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Rayan Cherki is replaced by Said Benrahma on 73 minute.
- 74' Hugo Ekitike catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and Eintracht Frankfurt are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' Omar Marmoush is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 80' The Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes a substitution. Ansgar Knauff departs to be replaced by Jean Bahoya.
- 81' Abner Vinicius is replacing Corentin Tolisso for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
- 85' The Egypt Omar Marmoush breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 3-2!
- 90' Rasmus Kristensen picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Eintracht Frankfurt.
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
Qarabag Agdam 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.