Thursday , 2 July 2026

Olympique Lyonnais vs PAOK Thessaloniki FC, Europe 2025-26 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2025-26
Olympique Lyonnais
4 – 2
Full Time
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
Thu 29 Jan 2026 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Olympique Lyonnais vs PAOK Thessaloniki FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
5 games this season 🟨 0.6/game ⚽ 4.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

1
Olympique Lyonnais 1 games · Avg 6.0 goals PAOK Thessaloniki FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-01-29 Olympique Lyonnais 4–2 PAOK Thessaloniki FC

Recent Form

Olympique Lyonnais
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jan PAOK Thessaloniki FC H 4–2 W
25 Jan FC Metz A 5–2 W
22 Jan BSC Young Boys A 1–0 W
18 Jan Stade Brestois 29 H 2–1 W
03 Jan AS Monaco FC A 3–1 W
14 Dec Le Havre AC H 1–0 W
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jan Olympique Lyonnais A 2–4 L
22 Jan Real Betis Balompie H 2–0 W
11 Dec PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 3–3 D
27 Nov SK Brann H 1–1 D
06 Nov BSC Young Boys H 4–0 W
23 Oct Lille OSC A 4–3 W

Season Stats

Olympique Lyonnais PAOK Thessaloniki FC
#1 Position #17
21 Points 12
8 Played 8
7 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 2
18 Scored 17
5 Conceded 14
+13 GD +3
2.63 PPG 1.50
88% Win % 38%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
30% Clean Sheets
PAOK Thessaloniki FC this season

Olympique Lyonnais are 1st (21 pts). PAOK Thessaloniki FC are 17th (12 pts).

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

PAOK Thessaloniki FC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.48 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 PAOK Thessaloniki FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais69% Draw16% PAOK Thessaloniki FC15%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 86%
14%
± 3.5 71%
29%
± 4.5 54%
46%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
85%
Draw or PAOK Thessaloniki FC
31%
Olympique Lyonnais or PAOK Thessaloniki FC
84%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais56% Draw29% PAOK Thessaloniki FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
6.4%
4 – 1
6.1%
3 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
4 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
5 – 1
4.3%
1 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
4.2%
5 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push PAOK Thessaloniki FC covers
-2.5 37% — 63%
-2 37% 18% 45%
-1.5 55% — 45%
-1 55% 17% 28%
-0.5 72% — 28%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 8% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
PAOK Thessaloniki FC keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

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