Europa League: Lyon vs Olympiacos – Preview, predictions, tips, offers and odds

Lyon reached the semi-finals in 2016–17

Europa League: Lyon vs Olympiacos – Preview, predictions, tips, offers and odds

Match Preview

Lyon and Olympiacos start their 2024-25 Europa League campaigns against each other at the Groupama Stadium on Thursday.

The hosts are favourites but are on a season-starting run of one win in five matches, having lost 3-2 at home to Marseille in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

Olympiacos are third in the Greek top flight and have gone two games without a win, losing 2-1 at Aris to suffer their first defeat of the season on Saturday.

Here’s what you need to know about betting on this Europa League match, including the latest predictions, tips, offers and odds.

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Odds and Tips for the big game

  • In 7 of the last 9 Lyon home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Lyon home matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Lyon matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Lyon have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In the last 5 Lyon home matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Olympiacos matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Olympiacos have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 6 Olympiacos matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Olympiacos have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Olympiacos away matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was under 3.5

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