Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Olympique Lyonnais vs Manchester United FC, Europe 2024-25 QUARTER FINALS

UEFA Europa League · 2024-25
Thu 10 Apr 2025 · 19:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs Manchester United FC — Europe at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Glenn Nyberg
10 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 4.8 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Head-to-Head

1
1
Olympique Lyonnais 2 games · Avg 6.5 goals Manchester United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Manchester United FC H 2–2 D
05 Apr Lille OSC H 2–1 W
28 Mar RC Strasbourg Alsace A 2–4 L
16 Mar Le Havre AC H 4–2 W
13 Mar FCSB Bukarest H 4–0 W
09 Mar OGC Nice A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Olympique Lyonnais A 2–2 D
06 Apr Manchester City FC H 0–0 D
01 Apr Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
16 Mar Leicester City FC A 3–0 W
13 Mar Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 4–1 W
09 Mar Arsenal FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' We are underway at Groupama Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paulo Fonseca will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' Against the run of play, Thiago Almada has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 30' Moussa Niakhate has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 31' Diogo Dalot is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
  • 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique Lyonnais needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique Lyonnais and Manchester United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 50' Against the run of play, Leny Yoro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 51' Alexandre Lacazette is replacing Paul Akouokou for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
  • 52' A moment of madness from Manuel Ugarte on 52 minutes earns him a card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
  • 57' A quiet spell here at Groupama Stadium. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' Manchester United FC have won 686 goals from 415 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 63' The whistle greets Rasmus Hojlund as he departs to be replaced by Joshua Zirkzee.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 72' Manchester United FC make a change. Manuel Ugarte trudges off to be replaced by Mason Mount on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Victor Nilsson-Lindelof has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 79' Nicolas Tagliafico has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 79.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Alejandro Garnacho as he leaves the pitch. Kobbie Mainoo steps in for Manchester United FC.
  • 88' Goal! Joshua Zirkzee scores his 37 goal in 546 matches.
  • 90' That is a card for Manchester United FC. Kobbie Mainoo will be fuming at that decision.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Olympique Lyonnais or Manchester United FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais44% Draw26% Manchester United FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
70%
Draw or Manchester United FC
56%
Olympique Lyonnais or Manchester United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais32% Draw44% Manchester United FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.