Lyon v Lillestrom prediction

UEFA Europa League · Thu, 26 Nov 2026 20:00 GMT · Parc Olympique Lyonnais

Updated 11 Oct 2026, 16:53 UK · refreshed continuously

TACTIX’s free model pick for Lyon v Lillestrom, UEFA Europa League on Thu, 26 Nov 2026 20:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

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The match

Lyon host Lillestrom in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 26 November (kick-off 20:00 UK).

Form and the table

Eight of Lyon’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in nine of Lyon’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Lyon have five wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 2.29 points per game, scoring 2.29 and conceding 1.00.

Nine of Lillestrom’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in eight of Lillestrom’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Lillestrom have three wins, two draws and one defeat in their last 6 away matches in all competitions — 1.83 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 0.83.

Lyon (12th) and Lillestrom (32nd) are six points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Lyon the stronger side, 339 rating points above Lillestrom (Lyon 1741, Lillestrom 1402, after at least seven rated matches each).

Team news

Predicted Lyon XI (4-3-3): D. Greif, Z. Athekame, Abner, F. Bacher, M. Niakhaté, C. Tolisso, T. Tessmann, M. Bidstrup, K. Nakamura, K. Boudache, E. Nuamah — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Corentin Tolisso (4.7 per match over 17 appearances, four goals and five assists) and Zachary Athekame (4.5 per match over 12 appearances, two goals and three assists) have been Lyon’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Lyon (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Corentin Tolisso averages 1.9 key passes per 90 over 1247 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances. Zachary Athekame averages 2.5 tackles per 90 over 1305 minutes, with a tackle in six of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Lillestrom XI (4-3-3): P. Dahlberg, R. Gabrielsen, Y. Paintsil, L. Ranger, S. Kristiansen, F. Ottosson, G. Nyheim, Y. Ibrahimaj, F. Vá, T. Lehne Olsen, F. Gulbrandsen — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Felix Vá (5.2 per match over 29 appearances, eight goals and six assists) and Lars Ranger (4.6 per match over 26 appearances, two goals and two assists) have been Lillestrom’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Lillestrom (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Felix Vá averages 1.7 key passes per 90 over 2402 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances. Lars Ranger averages 3.5 tackles per 90 over 2106 minutes, with a tackle in nine of the last 10 appearances.

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

The Numbers

Kick-off: Thu, 26 Nov 2026 20:00 GMT · UEFA Europa League · Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Recent form: Lyon 2W 1D 2L · Lillestrom 3W 0D 2L

Lyon v Lillestrom (UEFA Europa League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 11 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 3.57

Corners

against 6.63 / 5.43 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.75 / 4.14

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 7.29 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.63 / 1.57

Cards

against 2.5 / 2.14 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 November 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. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Lyon for / against	Line	Lillestrom for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.5 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.57 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	12.13 for · 13.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.57 for · 17.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.75 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.14 for · 7.29 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.13 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.43 for · 10.71 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.63 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.57 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5

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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
D. Greif	14	901264 min	493.5 /90	110.8 /90	00 /90
R. Descamps	3	90270 min	82.7 /90	20.7 /90	00 /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 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Greif n 8	90	4 8/6
R. Descamps n 8	90	2.6 6/4

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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Abner	13	891152 min	100.8 /90	90.7 /90	20.2 /90	211.6 /90	131 /90	30.2 /90
F. Bacher	13	771001 min	121.1 /90	70.6 /90	30.3 /90	373.3 /90	111 /90	10.1 /90
Zachary Athekame	12	851018 min	322.8 /90	90.8 /90	10.1 /90	554.9 /90	121.1 /90	10.1 /90
M. Niakhaté	12	83994 min	90.8 /90	141.3 /90	60.5 /90	343.1 /90	201.8 /90	30.3 /90
R. Kluivert	9	89799 min	182 /90	91 /90	40.5 /90	424.7 /90	151.7 /90	00 /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 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Tolisso n 8	72.8	1.2 5/2	2.8 8/4	—
D. Greif n 8	90	0 0/0	0.5 2/1	—
T. Morton n 8	78.8	0.6 3/1	1.3 4/3	—
K. Boudache n 8	51.5	0.7 3/0	2.8 5/4	—
Abner n 8	88.9	1.4 5/4	0.4 2/1	—
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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 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 8	72.8	1.1 5/1
T. Morton n 8	78.8	1.3 5/4
K. Boudache n 8	51.5	0.9 4/0
Abner n 8	88.9	0.6 3/2
F. Bacher n 8	75	1.2 5/2
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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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
K. Boudache	14	46647 min	00 /90	00 /90	162.2 /90	50.7 /90	91.3 /90	91.3 /90
Ernest Nuamah	13	66856 min	60.6 /90	10.1 /90	222.3 /90	121.3 /90	121.3 /90	202.1 /90
Loïs Openda	10	82823 min	20.2 /90	10.1 /90	232.5 /90	131.4 /90	101.1 /90	101.1 /90
Keito Nakamura	7	67472 min	10.2 /90	20.4 /90	91.7 /90	40.8 /90	193.6 /90	81.5 /90
M. Fofana	6	56335 min	20.5 /90	00 /90	113 /90	102.7 /90	41.1 /90	51.3 /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 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 8	72.8	1.7 5/3	1.2 4/3
D. Greif n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
T. Morton n 8	78.8	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
K. Boudache n 8	51.5	2 6/3	0.7 2/1
Abner n 8	88.9	0.6 3/1	0.1 1/0
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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 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 8	72.8	0.6 4/0	0.3 2/0
D. Greif n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
T. Morton n 8	78.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Boudache n 8	51.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
Abner n 8	88.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Lillestrom

Lillestrom Goalkeeper

Lillestrom — 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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Pontus Dahlberg	27	902430 min	1144.2 /90	261 /90	00 /90
Stephan Hagerup	2	90180 min	21 /90	00 /90	00 /90

Lillestrom — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lillestrom before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Pontus Dahlberg n 8	90	5.3 7/6

Lillestrom Defensive

Lillestrom — 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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Lars Ranger	26	812106 min	833.5 /90	220.9 /90	100.4 /90	1837.8 /90	311.3 /90	30.1 /90
Ruben Gabrielsen	24	902160 min	261.1 /90	321.3 /90	140.6 /90	843.5 /90	110.5 /90	30.1 /90
Yaw Paintsil	19	671279 min	221.5 /90	161.1 /90	00 /90	745.2 /90	120.8 /90	10.1 /90
Frederik Elkær	16	701126 min	252 /90	80.6 /90	20.2 /90	453.6 /90	131 /90	30.2 /90
Sturla Ottesen	16	701124 min	221.8 /90	181.4 /90	50.4 /90	614.9 /90	121 /90	00 /90
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Lillestrom — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lillestrom before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Felix Vá n 8	85.3	1.1 4/2	2.1 7/5	—
Pontus Dahlberg n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.5 3/1	—
Ylldren Ibrahimaj n 8	82.8	0.3 2/0	0.7 4/1	—
Lars Ranger n 8	69.4	1.8 7/3	2.4 6/4	—
Ruben Gabrielsen n 8	90	0.8 4/2	0.5 4/0	—
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Lillestrom — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lillestrom before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Felix Vá n 8	85.3	2.9 8/6
Ylldren Ibrahimaj n 8	82.8	1.2 5/2
Lars Ranger n 8	69.4	3.2 7/6
Ruben Gabrielsen n 8	90	1.8 8/4
Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim n 8	78.3	2.6 7/4
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Lillestrom Attacking

Lillestrom — 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.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
T. Lehne Olsen	22	641409 min	80.5 /90	10.1 /90	473 /90	201.3 /90	130.8 /90	60.4 /90
F. Gulbrandsen	15	46689 min	30.4 /90	10.1 /90	162.1 /90	91.2 /90	60.8 /90	40.5 /90
Kparobo Arierhi	5	42209 min	00 /90	00 /90	62.6 /90	20.9 /90	00 /90	20.9 /90
G. Nordh	5	25127 min	00 /90	10.7 /90	21.4 /90	00 /90	42.8 /90	10.7 /90
Felix Vá	29	832402 min	80.3 /90	60.2 /90	361.3 /90	160.6 /90	461.7 /90	371.4 /90
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Lillestrom — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lillestrom before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Felix Vá n 8	85.3	1.6 7/4	0.7 3/1
Pontus Dahlberg n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Ylldren Ibrahimaj n 8	82.8	1.4 6/4	0.3 2/0
Lars Ranger n 8	69.4	2.3 4/4	0 0/0
Ruben Gabrielsen n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0 0/0
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Lillestrom — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lillestrom before kick-off, to 5 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Felix Vá n 8	85.3	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
Pontus Dahlberg n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Ylldren Ibrahimaj n 8	82.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
Lars Ranger n 8	69.4	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
Ruben Gabrielsen n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form

LyonWLLWD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

LillestromLWWWL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game

League standing · 2026/27

Lyon#12 pos7 pts4 pl-1 GD

Lillestrom#32 pos1 pts4 pl-8 GD

Goals per game

Lyon scored1.5

Lillestrom scored0.5

Lyon conceded1.75

Lillestrom conceded2.5

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