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Real Sociedad vs Lyon: result 2-0 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offs RoundKick-off on August 28, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián

Real Sociedad
2-0
Lyon

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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Lyon?

Real Sociedad won 2-0 on August 28, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 67′C. VelaReal Sociedad
  • 90′C. VelaReal Sociedad

Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Real Sociedad

  1. 7A. Griezmann
  2. 8H. Seferović
  3. 11C. Vela
  1. 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
  2. 17Zurutuza
  1. 5Bergara
  2. 6Íñigo Martínez
  3. 15Jon Ansotegi Gorostola
  4. 22Daniel Estrada Agirrezablaga
  5. 24De la Bella
  1. 1C. Bravo

Lyon

  1. 10A. Lacazette
  1. 6Gueïda Fofana
  2. 7C. Grenier
  3. 8Yoann Gourcuff
  4. 21M. Gonalons
  5. 25Y. Benzia
  1. 3Henri Bedimo
  2. 4B. Koné
  3. 13Miguel Lopes
  4. 23S. Umtiti
  1. 16Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Lyon have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Real Sociedad
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2013Elche(away)1-1La Liga
Aug 20, 2013Lyon(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 17, 2013Getafe(home)2-0La Liga
Jun 1, 2013Deportivo La Coruna(away)1-0La Liga
May 26, 2013Real Madrid(home)3-3La Liga
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2013Reims(home)0-1Ligue 1
Aug 20, 2013Real Sociedad(home)0-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 16, 2013Sochaux(away)3-1Ligue 1
Aug 10, 2013Nice(home)4-0Ligue 1
Aug 6, 2013Grasshoppers(away)1-0UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Real Sociedad win, 0 draws, 0 Lyon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2013Lyon 0-2 Real SociedadUEFA Champions League

Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Real Sociedad on Aug 20, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Real Sociedad score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.5 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Real Sociedad2.11.169/158/15
Lyon1.50.856/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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