AnderlechtLyon

Anderlecht v Lyon result

Full-time · Anderlecht 1–2 Lyon

UEFA Europa League · · Lotto Park

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The model’s pre-match pick

Anderlecht 1–2 Lyon — Lyon won this UEFA Europa League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
Best price: 1.30 at Betano
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.7% of 5142 landed (95% range 76.5–78.8%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Lyon won 2–1 at Lotto Park in the UEFA Europa League on Wednesday 16 September. Lyon are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lyon led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Lyon: Noah Nartey (8’) and Keito Nakamura (22’, assisted by Mohamed Ouédraogo); Anderlecht: Mihajlo Cvetković (61’, assisted by Ali Maamar).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Mihajlo Cvetković’s goal on 61 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Anderlecht 1.43, Lyon 1.27, from 14 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain showed two yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lyon: Moussa Niakhaté (26’) and Mohamed Ouédraogo (44’).

What it changes

Anderlecht have scored 20 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 76 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games, ranked per game). Anderlecht have conceded seven goals, the 10th-fewest of the 76 clubs.

Lyon have scored six goals, the 23rd-most (shared) of the 76 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Lyon have conceded seven goals, the 30th-most (shared) of the 76 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ali Maamar (Anderlecht) 11.4, Keito Nakamura (Lyon) 10.0 and Mihajlo Cvetković (Anderlecht) 6.4 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Anderlecht or Lyon (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).

Next up

Anderlecht next travel to Club Brugge KV on 8 November 2026.

Lyon next travel to Stade Brestois 29 on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Anderlecht: Club Brugge KV v Anderlecht, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Lyon: Stade Brestois 29 v Lyon, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Anderlecht 1–2 Lyon · UEFA Europa League
  • Venue: Lotto Park · Brussels
  • Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain
  • Model coverage: 182 markets priced for this fixture
  • Recent form: Anderlecht 3W 1D 1L · Lyon 2W 2D 1L

Anderlecht 1–2 Lyon (UEFA Europa League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 182 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.5
Goals
against 0.75 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.75
over 8 matches
6 / 5.38
Corners
against 4 / 4.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.13 / 5.25
Shots on target
against 3.25 / 3.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.5 / 1
Cards
against 2 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4 yellows
Referee · Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain
22.6 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 5 matches
182
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 12 September 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameAnderlecht for / againstLineLyon for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.75our book
1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
6 for · 4 against n 8
9.5standard
5.38 for · 4.63 against n 8
Shots
10.38 for · 8.38 against n 8
19.5standard
13.88 for · 10.75 against n 8
Shots on target
5.13 for · 3.25 against n 8
8.5standard
5.25 for · 3.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
14.13 for · 11.25 against n 8
21.5standard
12.25 for · 14.13 against n 8
Cards shown
2.5 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
1 for · 2 against n 8

Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea, Spain — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.6 red cards, 22.6 fouls over 5 matches.

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Anderlecht

Anderlecht Goalkeeper

Anderlecht — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
C. Coosemans690540 min132.2 /9050.8 /9000 /90
Anderlecht — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Anderlecht before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Coosemans n 890
24/2

Anderlecht Defensive

Anderlecht — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
A. Maamar690540 min122 /9061 /9000 /90294.8 /90111.8 /9000 /90
L. Pétrot690540 min91.5 /9061 /9040.7 /90376.2 /9050.8 /9010.2 /90
G. Biancone681487 min142.6 /9081.5 /9010.2 /90509.2 /9081.5 /9030.6 /90
L. Augustinsson678469 min40.8 /9040.8 /9010.2 /90122.3 /9051 /9000 /90
M. N'Diaye32471 min78.9 /9011.3 /9000 /901012.7 /9000 /9000 /90
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Anderlecht — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Anderlecht before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Maamar n 882.5
1.88/3
1.15/2
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L. Pétrot n 690
0.83/1
0.53/0
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C. Coosemans n 890
0.11/0
0.32/0
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G. Biancone n 681.2
1.56/2
1.54/4
—
L. Augustinsson n 871.9
0.83/2
0.32/0
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Anderlecht — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Anderlecht before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Maamar n 882.5
1.97/6
L. Pétrot n 690
1.55/2
G. Biancone n 681.2
2.66/5
L. Augustinsson n 871.9
1.64/2
Danylo Sikan n 868.4
1.24/3
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Anderlecht Attacking

Anderlecht — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Danylo Sikan671428 min10.2 /9000 /90163.4 /9061.3 /9030.6 /9030.6 /90
O. Antman560300 min00 /9000 /9030.9 /9020.6 /9051.5 /9041.2 /90
Mihajlo Cvetković560299 min00 /9000 /9051.5 /9020.6 /9041.2 /9010.3 /90
T. Bentayeb357171 min10.5 /9000 /9042.1 /9021.1 /9031.6 /9021.1 /90
M. Winkler345135 min00 /9000 /9010.7 /9010.7 /9032 /9010.7 /90
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Anderlecht — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Anderlecht before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Maamar n 882.5
15/1
0.75/0
L. Pétrot n 690
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Coosemans n 890
0.11/0
00/0
G. Biancone n 681.2
0.63/0
00/0
L. Augustinsson n 871.9
0.93/2
0.21/0
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Anderlecht — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Anderlecht before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Maamar n 882.5
00/0
0.43/0
C. Coosemans n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Pétrot n 690
00/0
00/0
G. Biancone n 681.2
00/0
00/0
L. Augustinsson n 871.9
00/0
00/0
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Lyon

Lyon Goalkeeper

Lyon — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Greif791634 min213 /9071 /9000 /90
R. Descamps19090 min22 /9000 /9000 /90
Lyon — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Greif n 890.5
2.75/4
R. Descamps n 890
2.15/2

Lyon Defensive

Lyon — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Niakhaté691544 min61 /9071.2 /9040.7 /90223.6 /90122 /9000 /90
Abner689531 min50.8 /9061 /9000 /9091.5 /9040.7 /9010.2 /90
Zachary Athekame578388 min133 /9020.5 /9010.2 /90204.6 /9061.4 /9000 /90
F. Bacher489356 min41 /9010.3 /9010.3 /90143.5 /9030.8 /9010.3 /90
R. Kluivert487349 min102.6 /9030.8 /9010.3 /90194.9 /9082.1 /9000 /90
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Lyon — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Tolisso n 881.1
15/1
1.88/3
—
T. Morton n 880.4
15/2
0.43/0
—
D. Greif n 890.5
00/0
0.22/0
—
Loïs Openda n 788.4
2.36/5
26/4
—
Ernest Nuamah n 860.1
1.14/1
2.17/3
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Lyon — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 881.1
2.17/5
T. Morton n 880.4
1.15/2
Loïs Openda n 788.4
0.32/0
Ernest Nuamah n 860.1
1.13/2
M. Niakhaté n 890.5
1.14/3
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Lyon Attacking

Lyon — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Loïs Openda788619 min20.3 /9010.1 /90172.5 /9091.3 /9060.9 /9060.9 /90
M. Fofana656335 min20.5 /9000 /90113 /90102.7 /9041.1 /9051.3 /90
K. Boudache639235 min00 /9000 /9072.7 /9020.8 /9010.4 /9062.3 /90
J. Duranville16363 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.4 /90
R. Himbert16363 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9022.9 /9000 /90
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Lyon — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 881.1
1.86/4
15/2
T. Morton n 880.4
0.84/1
0.42/1
D. Greif n 890.5
00/0
00/0
Loïs Openda n 788.4
2.56/5
1.36/2
Ernest Nuamah n 860.1
1.76/3
0.63/0
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Lyon — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 881.1
00/0
0.43/0
T. Morton n 880.4
0.11/0
00/0
D. Greif n 890.5
00/0
00/0
Loïs Openda n 788.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
Ernest Nuamah n 860.1
0.42/0
0.21/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AnderlechtLyon
58%Possession42%
1.43Expected goals (xG)1.27
14Shots13
5Shots on target10
5Shots off target1
4Blocked shots2
11Shots inside the box11
6Corners4
3Offsides5
14Fouls12
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
8Saves3
477Passes350
83%Pass accuracy78%

Anderlecht Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Coosemans9000000008.3
A. Maamar9001004507.3
L. Pétrot9000000006.3
A. Omobamidele9000210206.6
E. Llansana9000102606.3
M. Winkler9000002006.9
L. Augustinsson8900100006.3
Mihajlo Cvetković8510330207.7
T. Aasgaard7400001006.3
Lukas Ambros7400001206.7
R. Amané4500000006.6
M. Kana sub4500001006.9
T. Bentayeb sub1600110006.3
Danylo Sikan sub1600200006.5
O. Antman sub900000006.3
N. Cobiella sub10000000–

Lyon Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Descamps9000000006.3
R. Kluivert9000100307
Clinton Mata9000000006.2
T. Tessmann9000000206.9
K. Boudache9000222107.2
Keito Nakamura9010224308.5
T. Morton7400000207.3
N. Nartey7410110106.9
Loïs Openda6500332006.2
M. Niakhaté45000000Y7.2
M. Ouédraogo45011121Y7.5
N. Tagliafico sub4500001106.2
F. Bacher sub4500000006.3
P. Šulc sub2500000007.9
M. Bidstrup sub1600000206.9
C. Tolisso sub1600110006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Anderlecht v Lyon — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AnderlechtWLWDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
LyonWLDWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
League standing · 2026/27
Anderlecht#15 pos6 pts4 pl+3 GD
Lyon#13 pos7 pts4 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
Anderlecht scored1.5
Lyon scored1.5
Anderlecht conceded0.75
Lyon conceded1.75

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Anderlecht v Lyon?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Anderlecht v Lyon was Home or Away (best price 1.30 at Betano).
What is the recent form of Anderlecht and Lyon?
Recent form — Anderlecht 3W 1D 1L; Lyon 2W 2D 1L.

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