Europa League· League Stage - 1· Lotto Park
Anderlecht
Lyon1-2
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Anderlecht vs Lyon Prediction & Betting Tips
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Anderlecht vs Lyon tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Lyon +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.08 | - |
| X2Lyon or Draw | 83% | 1.20 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Anderlecht +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 67% | 1.48 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 67% | 1.49 | - |
| 1XAnderlecht or Draw | 58% | 1.74 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 55% | 1.80 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 55% | 1.83 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 45% | 2.20 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 45% | 2.24 | - |
| 2Lyon to win | 42% | 2.36 | - |
| XDraw | 41% | 2.45 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 33% | 3.03 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Lyon -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 33% | 3.07 | - |
| 1Anderlecht to win | 17% | 5.95 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Anderlecht -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 13.20 | - |
Anderlecht vs Lyon preview & analysis
Match preview
Anderlecht host Lyon in the Europa League (League Stage - 1) at Lotto Park on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, with kick-off at 19:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Anderlecht arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 2 matches, scoring 1 and conceding 0. Most recently they beat KV Mechelen 1-0 away. They're 23rd in the table with 0 points from 1 game. Lyon arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 3 matches, scoring 4 and conceding 2. Most recently they drew with Paris FC 0-0 away. They're 11th in the table with 3 points from 1 game.
Head to head
In the last 1 meeting between these sides, Anderlecht have won 0, Lyon have won 1 and 0 ended level. Those games averaged 5.0 goals, and both teams scored in 1 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Lyon narrow favourites: Anderlecht 17%, draw 41%, Lyon 42%. We expect around 2.9 goals (1.0 - 1.9 in expected goals), with 55% for over 2.5 and 55% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Anderlecht- 11 SeptAKV Mechelen1-0
- 6 SeptHGenk0-0
Lyon- 12 SeptAParis FC0-0
- 4 SeptHAuxerre3-1
- 29 AugHLe Havre1-1
Head to head
Europa League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Juventus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 |  Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 |
| 3 |  Sparta Praha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 |  Beşiktaş | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 9 |  OFI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 10 |  Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Torreense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 13 |  Olympiakos Piraeus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 21 |  Jagiellonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 |  Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 |  Lillestrom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 |  Celta Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Anderlecht vs Lyon: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Anderlecht vs Lyon?
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Lyon are favourites. Our model gives Anderlecht a 17% chance of winning, Lyon 42%, and the draw 41%.
Will both teams score in Anderlecht vs Lyon?
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We rate both teams to score at 55%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Anderlecht vs Lyon kick off?
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Anderlecht vs Lyon kicks off at 19:00 UTC on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at Lotto Park, Brussels.
