Olympique Lyonnais vs PAE Olympiakos SFP, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Olympique Lyonnais vs PAE Olympiakos SFP — Europe at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- PAE Olympiakos SFP 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lawrence Visser
8 games this season
🟨 4.5/game
⚽ 17.0 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 | Ferencvarosi 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Aug | AS Monaco FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | FK TSC Backa Topola | H | 5–2 | W |
| 30 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 0–5 | L |
| 09 Nov | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | FK TSC Backa Topola | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
75%
Clean Sheets
PAE Olympiakos SFP this season
PAE Olympiakos SFP this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PAE Olympiakos SFP
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Corentin Tolisso | 2 G | |
| Keito Nakamura | 1 G | 2 A |
| Tyler Morton | 1 G | |
| Noah Nartey | 1 G |
PAE Olympiakos SFP
| Armando Gonzalez | 2 G |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Groupama Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' PAE Olympiakos SFP seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jose Luis Mendilibar might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and PAE Olympiakos SFP are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' PAE Olympiakos SFP are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Dani Garcia is booked for PAE Olympiakos SFP — card on 33.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' PAE Olympiakos SFP fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' Santiago Hezze is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 60' A tactical swap from PAE Olympiakos SFP — Charalampos Kostoulas on, Roman Yaremchuk off on 60 minutes.
- 65' Against the run of play, Rayan Cherki has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 67 minute. Nemanja Matic leaves to be changed by Tanner Tessmann.
- 68' Wilfried Zaha is replacing Malick Fofana for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
- 69' PAE Olympiakos SFP ring the changes. Lorenzo Pirola has done his job and it is now time for Marko Stamenic to step up.
- 71' Goal! Said Benrahma scores his 55 goal in 353 matches.
- 75' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Alexandre Lacazette is replaced by Georges Mikautadze on 75 minute.
- 77' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a card on 77.
- 81' The whistle greets Ernest Nuamah as he departs to be replaced by Mahamadou Diawara.
- 83' Andreas Ndoj gets the nod from PAE Olympiakos SFP. He replaces Panagiotis Retsos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Rodinei on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Olympique Lyonnais take all three points.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 23
- 98
- 10
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↓ Tanner Tessmann 67'
- 3
- 55
- 8
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↓ Said Benrahma 68'
- 37
-
11
Malick Fofana ↓ Wilfried Zaha 68'
Bench
-
12
Wilfried Zaha ↑ 68'
-
17
Said Benrahma ↑ 68'
- 40
- 7
- 6
-
69
Georges Mikautadze ↑ 75'
-
15
Tanner Tessmann ↑ 67'
- 27
- 20
- 16
- 9
-
34
Mahamadou Diawara ↑ 81'
Coach
Pierre Sage
PAE Olympiakos SFP Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 45
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Willian 69'
-
22
Chiquinho ↓ Kristoffer Velde 83'
- 17
- 3
- 16
- 32
-
5
Lorenzo Pirola ↓ Marko Stamenic 69'
- 88
- 9
Bench
-
18
Willian ↑ 69'
- 27
- 1
- 4
-
11
Kristoffer Velde ↑ 83'
-
8
Marko Stamenic ↑ 69'
- 20
-
74
Andreas Ndoj ↑ 83'
- 65
- 96
- 29
-
84
Charalampos Kostoulas ↑ 60'
Coach
Jose Luis Mendilibar
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Said Benrahma | 1 |
| Rayan Cherki | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2024-09-26
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
W
2024-09-22
Olympique Lyonnais
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
L
2024-09-15
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2024-08-30
Olympique Lyonnais
4–3
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2024-08-24
Olympique Lyonnais
0–2
AS Monaco FC
L
2024-08-18
Stade Rennais FC 1901
3–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
PAE Olympiakos SFP Form
2024-09-26
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2023-12-14
PAE Olympiakos SFP
5–2
FK TSC Backa Topola
W
2023-11-30
SC Freiburg
5–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2023-11-09
West Ham United FC
1–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2023-10-26
PAE Olympiakos SFP
2–1
West Ham United FC
W
2023-10-05
FK TSC Backa Topola
2–2
PAE Olympiakos SFP
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.79
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
PAE Olympiakos SFP xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
81%
Draw or PAE Olympiakos SFP
44%
Olympique Lyonnais or PAE Olympiakos SFP
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
2.9%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | PAE Olympiakos SFP covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
PAE Olympiakos SFP keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

