Anderlecht vs Lyon prediction and preview — Europa League
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- When and where is Anderlecht vs Lyon?
- Anderlecht vs Lyon was played on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 19:00 UTC and finished 1–2. The venue is Lotto Park. It is a Europa League fixture.
- What is the recent form of Anderlecht and Lyon?
- Anderlecht: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in the last 5 matches, 7–4 on goals. Lyon: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 12–6 on goals.
- Where are Anderlecht and Lyon in the table?
- Anderlecht are 4th with 16 points; Lyon are 16th with 6.
- Have Anderlecht and Lyon met recently?
- Yes: 1 meeting on record — 0 won by Anderlecht, 1 by Lyon and 0 draws. The last one, on 16 Sept 2026, finished Anderlecht 1–2 Lyon.
- How often do Anderlecht and Lyon matches go over 2.5 goals?
- This season 63% of Anderlecht's matches and 57% of Lyon's had three goals or more. Anderlecht average 1.9 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match; Lyon 1.9 and 0.7.
- How often do Anderlecht and Lyon keep a clean sheet or fail to score?
- Anderlecht kept a clean sheet in 38% of their matches and failed to score in 13%; Lyon in 43% and 14%.
- Is there a FootballEdge pick on Anderlecht vs Lyon?
- No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
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