Celta vs Lyon Predictions

Celta vs Lyon is scheduled for kick off on 12 March, at 20:00. The game is set to take place at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, with Erik Lambrechts officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Celta currently holding the 16th position in the table 8 points behind Lyon. Celta have won 1 UEFA Europa League match against Lyon out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Sevilla, Celta is determined to keep their momentum going. Celta have won 4 of their last 7 UEFA Europa League matches at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos. Lyon's away record stands at 3 victories from 5 games. Following their 4-0 loss to Lens, Lyon is determined to bounce back with a win against Celta.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Celta have scored over 1.5 goals in 93% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 15 goals and 59 shots on target this UEFA Europa League season. Meanwhile, Lyon have scored 18 goals with 52 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 50% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Celta scored 3 goals while Lyon scored 1 goal. Their last match on 19 March 2026 ended in 2-0 to Celta.