Fenerbahçe vs Lyon

UEFA Champions League· Play-offs
Fenerbahçe
11Full-time
Lyon
WLWWGoals 23-14
LWWLGoals 18-13
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time

Match events

  1. 37'Abner Vinícius
  2. 40'Loïs Openda (Corentin Tolisso)
  3. 47'M. Greenwood (Kerem Aktürkoğlu)
  4. 73'Kerem Aktürkoğlu (D. Nene)
  5. 73'Talisca (Marco Asensio)
  6. 75'R. Kluivert (Clinton Mata)
  7. 75'Ernest Nuamah (K. Boudache)
  8. 81'N'Golo Kanté
  9. 82'V. Muriqi (R. Lukaku)
  10. 84'Milan Škriniar
  11. 86'Tanner Tessmann (M. Bidstrup)
  12. 86'T. Morton (M. Bidstrup)
  13. 90+1'Malick Fofana (Mohamed Ouédraogo)

Lineups

FenerbahçeLyon
2.3
Goals/game
1.8
1.4
Conceded/game
1.3

AI match analysis

Fenerbahçe win
47.61%
Draw
27.01%
Lyon win
25.38%
66.6%BTTS
66%Over 2.5
20.2%Fenerbahçe clean sheet
16.5%Lyon clean sheet

Predicted score: 2-1

The data suggests a competitive matchup, with Fenerbahçe having the edge due to their strong home form, winning 3 out of their last 5 games there. Lyon's recent defensive struggles, allowing 10 goals in their last 5 outings, may favor Fenerbahçe's attacking strength. Both teams showed fluctuating performances recently, but Fenerbahçe's scoring average of 2.2 goals per game in their last 10 encounters could lead to a predicted score of 2-1.

  • Fenerbahçe has won 3 of their last 5 home games
  • Lyon has conceded 10 goals in their last 5 matches
  • Recent head-to-head ended in a goalless draw
  • Fenerbahçe averages 2.2 goals scored in their last 10 matches
AI ConfidenceModerate confidence
70/100

Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is moderate, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and some historical data (form, H2H or standings) is still incomplete.

AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.

Why AI favors Fenerbahçe

  • Sharper attackFenerbahçe

    Fenerbahçe are averaging 2.3 goals scored per game over their recent matches.

    2.3/game
  • Good recent formFenerbahçe

    Fenerbahçe have won 3 of their last 5 matches.

    3W 1D 1L
  • Poor recent formLyon

    Lyon have lost 3 of their last 5 matches.

    2W 0D 3L
  • Tighter defenseFenerbahçe

    Fenerbahçe are conceding just 1.4 goals per game over their recent matches.

    1.4/game conceded

Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.

What could change the prediction

  • AI and market are closely aligned

    The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.

How did our prediction do?

✗ Missed pickExact score missed

We picked Fenerbahçe at 47.61% — final result was a draw, Fenerbahçe 1-1 Lyon.

Predicted score was 2-1.

The model itself flagged this as a moderate confidence pick (70/100), so this miss was a genuinely close call.

Closing odds vs. our model

Fenerbahçe2.03market 49.3% · model 47.61%
Draw3.49market 28.6% · model 27.01%
Lyon3.50market 28.6% · model 25.38%

Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.

Match trends

  • Fenerbahçe have averaged 2.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Lyon have averaged 1.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.

Head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

1Fenerbahçe wins
1Draws
0Lyon wins
2-1Goals

Odds comparison

Match winner

Fenerbahçe2.03best 2.10
Draw3.49best 3.65
Lyon3.50best 3.70

Total goals (2.5 line)

Over 2.51.81best 1.89
Under 2.51.99best 2.10

Both teams to score

Yes1.64best 1.70
No2.13best 2.25

Double chance

Fenerbahçe/Draw1.28best 1.32
Fenerbahçe/Lyon1.28best 1.33
Draw/Lyon1.78best 1.81

Clean sheet

Clean Sheet - Home — No1.36best 1.36
Clean Sheet - Home — Yes3.00best 3.00
Clean Sheet - Away — No1.17best 1.17
Clean Sheet - Away — Yes4.50best 4.50

Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.

Match winner — odds movement

Fenerbahçe2.03 0.01
Draw3.49 0.04
Lyon3.50 0.27
15 Aug18 Aug

Model vs market

Fenerbahçe win+1.3pp
AI
47.61%
Market
46.3%
Draw+0.1pp
AI
27.01%
Market
26.9%
Lyon win-1.4pp
AI
25.38%
Market
26.8%

"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.

Standings not available yet.

Pre-match comparison

2.3Goals scored per game1.8
1.4Goals conceded per game1.3

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

S. Jablonski

3.7Yellow cards / game
0.2Red cards / game
0.2Penalties scored / game

Based on 10 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Fenerbahçe

0-15'
16.7%
16-30'
41.7%
31-45'
8.3%
46-60'
8.3%
61-75'
8.3%
76-90+'
16.7%

Lyon

0-15'
0%
16-30'
12.5%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
75%
76-90+'
12.5%

Frequently asked questions

Who is likely to win Fenerbahçe vs Lyon?+

Our AI model favors Fenerbahçe to win, with a 47.61% probability (Draw 27.01%, Lyon 25.38%).

What time does Fenerbahçe vs Lyon kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 18, 2026, 7:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).