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Real Sociedad v Lyon : Europa League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 5th Nov, 17:45 BST, Anoeta, San Sebastián (Guipúzcoa)

the Anoeta crowd welcome Lyon's fans on Thursday evening, as Pellegrino Matarazzo's Real Sociedad face Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca's charges in the Europa League. In this preview you'll find odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 different markets, alongside bespoke data that updates as you go between markets. Our predictions run off 20-game form, so all statistics are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home, away and overall records can be explored, while there's also head-to-head history towards the bottom of the page.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
R.Sociedad
35%
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Draw
26%
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Lyon
39%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Lyon 1-0
9%
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R.Sociedad 1-0
9%
--
Lyon 2-1
9%
--
R.Sociedad 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Lyon 2-0
7%
--
R.Sociedad 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Lyon 3-1
4%
--
R.Sociedad 3-1
3%
--
Lyon 3-0
3%
--
Lyon 3-2
3%
--
R.Sociedad 3-0
2%
--
R.Sociedad 3-2
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
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BTTS - Home Win
17%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
19%
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Home/draw
61%
--
Away/draw
65%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
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Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
53%
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Away DNB
57%
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R.Sociedad win to nil
18%
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Lyon win to nil
21%
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Win / draw / win form
R.Sociedad 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
R.Sociedad1 - 2Bournemouth
R.Sociedad1 - 1Man Utd
R.Sociedad5 - 2Midtjylland
R.Sociedad2 - 0PAOK
R.Sociedad3 - 0Dynamo Kyiv
R.Sociedad2 - 0Ajax
R.Sociedad1 - 2Anderlecht
R.Sociedad1 - 2PSG
R.Sociedad0 - 0Salzburg
R.Sociedad3 - 1Benfica
R.Sociedad1 - 1Inter
R.Sociedad0 - 0Roma
R.Sociedad0 - 1Man Utd
R.Sociedad3 - 0Sheriff
R.Sociedad2 - 1Omnia Nicosia
R.Sociedad1 - 3RB Leipzig
R.Sociedad3 - 0PSV
R.Sociedad1 - 1Sturm Graz
R.Sociedad1 - 1Monaco
R.Sociedad0 - 4Man Utd
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AR.Sociedad6 - 0Lillestrøm
AR.Sociedad1 - 1Union SG
HR.Sociedad1 - 2Bournemouth
AR.Sociedad1 - 4Man Utd
HR.Sociedad1 - 1Man Utd
HR.Sociedad5 - 2Midtjylland
AR.Sociedad2 - 1Midtjylland
HR.Sociedad2 - 0PAOK
AR.Sociedad1 - 3Lazio
HR.Sociedad3 - 0Dynamo Kyiv
HR.Sociedad2 - 0Ajax
AR.Sociedad1 - 2Plzen
AR.Sociedad2 - 1M. Tel-Aviv
HR.Sociedad1 - 2Anderlecht
AR.Sociedad1 - 1Nice
HR.Sociedad1 - 2PSG
AR.Sociedad0 - 2PSG
AR.Sociedad0 - 0Inter
HR.Sociedad0 - 0Salzburg
HR.Sociedad3 - 1Benfica
Lyon 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hoffenheim3 - 0Lyon
Anderlecht1 - 2Lyon
Fenerbahce1 - 1Lyon
Sparta2 - 1Lyon
Celta1 - 1Lyon
Young Boys0 - 1Lyon
M. Tel-Aviv0 - 6Lyon
Real Betis2 - 0Lyon
Utrecht0 - 1Lyon
Man Utd2 - 2Lyon
FCSB1 - 3Lyon
Fenerbahce0 - 0Lyon
Qarabag1 - 4Lyon
Hoffenheim2 - 2Lyon
Rangers1 - 4Lyon
West Ham1 - 1Lyon
Porto0 - 1Lyon
Brondby1 - 3Lyon
Sparta3 - 4Lyon
Rangers0 - 2Lyon
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALyon0 - 3Hoffenheim
HLyon3 - 2C Palace
ALyon2 - 1Anderlecht
HLyon1 - 2Fenerbahce
ALyon1 - 1Fenerbahce
HLyon3 - 0Sparta
ALyon1 - 2Sparta
HLyon0 - 2Celta
ALyon1 - 1Celta
HLyon4 - 2PAOK
ALyon1 - 0Young Boys
HLyon2 - 1GA Eagles
ALyon6 - 0M. Tel-Aviv
ALyon0 - 2Real Betis
HLyon2 - 0Basel
HLyon2 - 0Salzburg
ALyon1 - 0Utrecht
ALyon2 - 2Man Utd
HLyon2 - 2Man Utd
HLyon4 - 0FCSB
Goal Statistics
R.Sociedad 14th Lyon 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that R.Sociedad will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Lyon will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
R.Sociedad’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+32
Lyon have scored 32% more goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
2.0
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Europa League - 2026/2027 season
R.Sociedad
PG (predicted goals)
Lyon
1.3
1.4
Attack rating
RSO
LYN
6%
better
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Games scored15
17
Failed to score5
3
Scored first12
11
Goals scored37
36
Avg. goals scored1.9
1.8
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal5
5
Conversion rate for21
19
Avg. XG for1.3
1.7
KickOff rating
+6%
Defence rating
RSO
LYN
18%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
15
Clean sheets2
5
Conceded first7
8
Goals conceded35
27
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded12
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
13%
Avg. XG against1.8
1.4
KickOff rating
+18%

The line-ups for the Europa League match between R.Sociedad v Lyon will show here when available.

R.Sociedad Europa League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3332
U MarreroS GómezM OyarzabalM Sarr
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
U Marrero GLK3
-
S Gómez DEF33
-
M Sarr DEF3
2
-
J. Martín Vicente DEF3
-
B Turrientes  MID311
1
-
L Sučić MID32
-
J. Gorrotxategi Etxaniz MID3
1
-
T Kubo FWD3
-
G Guedes FWD31
-
M Oyarzabal FWD33
-
O Óskarsson FWD31
1
-
I Zubeldia DEF2
-
P Marín MID2
-
A Zakharyan MID21
-
Y Herrera MID2
-
A Barrenetxea FWD2
1
-
J Pacheco DEF1
-
H. García DEF1
-
L. Beitia Aguirregomezcorta DEF11
-
C Soler MID1
-
J. Nguono Ochieng FWD1
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Lyon Europa League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3122
R KluivertC TolissoK NakamuraM Niakhaté
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Kluivert DEF3
-
F Bacher DEF3
-
C Tolisso MID31
-
T Tessmann MID3
-
T Morton MID3
-
M Bidstrup MID3
-
N. Teye Nartey MID31
-
K Nakamura FWD312
1
-
K. Boudache FWD3
-
D Greif GLK2
-
C Mata DEF2
-
M Niakhaté DEF2
2
-
P Sulc MID21
-
E Nuamah FWD21
-
R Descamps GLK1
-
N Tagliafico DEF1
-
Z. Athekame DEF1
-
M Ouédraogo DEF11
1
-
S. Kango DEF1
-
N. Kamara DEF1
-
Abner DEF1
-
K. Merah MID1
-
R. Himbert FWD1
-
L Openda FWD1
-