UEFA Europa League

Lyon
vs
Salzburg
  • Kick-off: Thursday 02 October, 19:00
  • Stadium: Groupama Stadium
  • Referee: Andris Treimanis

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L

Lyon vs Salzburg Predictions

Lyon vs Salzburg is scheduled for kick off on 02 October, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at Groupama Stadium, with Andris Treimanis officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Lyon currently holding the 1st position in the table 15 points ahead of Salzburg. Lyon have won 1 UEFA Europa League match against Salzburg out of the last 1 they have played. After their recent loss to Lens, Lyon is determined to redeem themselves. Lyon have won 4 of their last 5 UEFA Europa League matches at Groupama Stadium. Salzburg's away record stands at no victories from 4 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Aston Villa, Salzburg is determined to bounce back with a win against Lyon.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Lyon have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 50% of games. Their total stands at 18 goals and 52 shots on target this UEFA Europa League season. Meanwhile, Salzburg have scored 10 goals with 43 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 88% of games.

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Betting stats Lyon vs Salzburg

UEFA Europa League

Lyon Salzburg
Played 10 8
Scored 18 10
Conceded 5 15
Shots 146 109
Shots on Target 52 43
Corners 41 25
Fouls 116 91
Yellow Cards 18 10
Red Cards 2 1

Matches won

70%

Matches won

25%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

30%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

50%

Both Teams to Score

30%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Lyon Salzburg
Wins 1 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 2 0

Lyon vs Salzburg Previous Results

2 Oct 2025, UEFA Europa League

Lyon 2 Salzburg 0

UEFA Europa League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Lyon 10 7 0 1 +13 21
31 Salzburg 8 2 0 6 -5 6

Lyon vs Salzburg season record

Lyon Salzburg
Games won 7 2
Games lost 1 6
Games drawn 0 0
Scored 18 10
Conceded 5 15

Form guide

17 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 0 Lens 4

10 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Toulouse 2 Lyon 1

3 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 4 Rennes 2

25 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 3 Auxerre 2

19 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Paris SG 1 Lyon 2

12 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 2 Lorient 0

Form guide

29 Jan 2026, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 3 Salzburg 2

22 Jan 2026, UEFA Europa League

Salzburg 3 Basel 1

11 Dec 2025, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 1 Salzburg 0

27 Nov 2025, UEFA Europa League

Bologna 4 Salzburg 1

6 Nov 2025, UEFA Europa League

Salzburg 2 Go Ahead 0

23 Oct 2025, UEFA Europa League

Salzburg 2 Ferencváros 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Corentin Tolisso Lyon 4
Yorbe Vertessen Salzburg 3
Adam Karabec Lyon 2
Kerim Alajbegovic Salzburg 2
Afonso Moreira Lyon 2

Assists

Player Team Assists
Adam Karabec Lyon 3
Pavel Sulc Lyon 3
Afonso Moreira Lyon 2
Tyler Morton Lyon 1
Clinton Mata Lyon 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Mathys de Carvalho Lyon 15
Yorbe Vertessen Salzburg 14
Moussa Yeo Salzburg 11
Clinton Mata Lyon 9
Nicolás Tagliafico Lyon 9

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Tyler Morton Lyon 2
Clinton Mata Lyon 2
Moussa Yeo Salzburg 2
Nicolás Tagliafico Lyon 2
Yorbe Vertessen Salzburg 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Moussa Niakhaté Lyon 1
Nicolás Tagliafico Lyon 1
Petar Ratkov Salzburg 1
Tyler Morton Lyon 0
Adam Karabec Lyon 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Corentin Tolisso Lyon 11
Edmund Baidoo Salzburg 8
Afonso Moreira Lyon 8
Yorbe Vertessen Salzburg 6
Tanner Tessmann Lyon 5

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Adam Karabec Lyon 15
Afonso Moreira Lyon 11
Edmund Baidoo Salzburg 9
Stefan Lainer Salzburg 9
Ainsley Maitland-Niles Lyon 8

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