Lyon
3 - 0
Sparta Prague

Slimani (61', 63'), Toko Ekambi (90+2')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Vindheim (40'), Krejci (63')

Preview

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Lyon and Sparta Prague, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lyon win with a probability of 61.46%. A draw had a probability of 24.2% and a win for Sparta Prague had a probability of 14.34%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lyon win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (13.71%) and 2-1 (8.81%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.76%), while for a Sparta Prague win it was 0-1 (6.58%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Lyon would win this match.

Result
Lyon	Draw	Sparta Prague
61.46%	24.19%	14.34%

Both teams to score 38.16%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

39.81%

60.18%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

19.62%

80.38%

Lyon Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.52%

19.48%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.66%

51.34%

Sparta Prague Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

47.39%

52.61%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

13.6%

86.4%

Score Analysis

Lyon 61.46%

Sparta Prague 14.34%

Draw 24.18%

Lyon	Draw	Sparta Prague
1-0 @ 16.76% 2-0 @ 13.71% 2-1 @ 8.81% 3-0 @ 7.48% 3-1 @ 4.8% 4-0 @ 3.06% 4-1 @ 1.96% 3-2 @ 1.54% 5-0 @ 1% Other @ 2.33% Total : 61.46%	1-1 @ 10.76% 0-0 @ 10.24% 2-2 @ 2.83% Other @ 0.35% Total : 24.18%	0-1 @ 6.58% 1-2 @ 3.46% 0-2 @ 2.11% Other @ 2.19% Total : 14.34%