Villarreal vs Lyon: result 0-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa League16th FinalsKick-off on February 22, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Lyon?
Lyon won 0-1 on February 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 85′B. TraoréLyon
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Lyon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
- 9C. Bacca
- 15E. Ünal
- 8Pablo Fornals
- 14Manu Trigueros
- 16Rodri
- 19Javi Fuego
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 3Álvaro González
- 11Jaume Costa
- 23D. Bonera
- 1Sergio Asenjo
Lyon
- 9M. Díaz
- 10B. Traoré
- 11M. Depay
- 18N. Fekir
- 28T. Ndombélé
- 4Rafael
- 6Marcelo
- 15J. Morel
- 22F. Mendy
- 29L. Tousart
- 1Anthony Lopes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Lyon have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2018 | Espanyol(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Lyon(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Alaves(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Real Betis(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Real Sociedad(home) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2018 | Lille(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Villarreal(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Rennes(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Montpellier(away) | 2-1 | Coupe de France |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Monaco(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Villarreal wins, 0 draws, 1 Lyon win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | Lyon 3-1 Villarreal | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Lyon | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Lyon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
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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