UEFA Europa League, round 3 · Thursday, 22 October, MSK

Hoffenheim — Lyon

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Model prediction for 22 October

Hoffenheim35%
Draw27%
Lyon39%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Evenly matched: Hoffenheim 35%, Lyon 39%, draw 27%.

2.8 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.7).

Over 2.5 goals — 52%, both teams to score — 57%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Hoffenheim are about 0.2 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Hoffenheim — Lyon What is xG?1.4–1.4
Hoffenheim not to lose61%
Lyon not to lose65%
No draw73%
Both teams to score: yes57%
Both teams to score: no43%
Total over 2.552%
Total under 2.548%

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Form

Hoffenheim

  • 10.10Hamburger SV2:3
  • 20.09away · Paderborn1:3
  • 17.09away · OFI Crete0:2
  • 12.09VfB Stuttgart2:1
  • 05.09Borussia Dortmund2:3

Lyon

  • 09.10away · Lens1:2
  • 19.09Rennes4:0
  • 16.09away · Anderlecht2:1
  • 12.09away · Paris FC0:0
  • 04.09Auxerre3:1

Head to head

  • 07.11.2024Hoffenheim — Lyon2:2

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
10, Knockout play-off for the round of 16AFC Bournemouth11002–1+13
11, Knockout play-off for the round of 16Lyon11002–1+13
12, Knockout play-off for the round of 16Olympiacos11002–1+13
29Milan10010–2-20
30Hoffenheim10010–2-20
31NK Celje10010–2-20

Season 2026/27

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Europa League on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 39% will not happen in roughly 61 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →