Lyon Look to Extend Europa League Streak Against Basel

UEFA Europa League - Lyon VS Basel
Match Time:24-10-2025 00:45 Friday (GMT+8)
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Lyon can secure their spot in the Europa League top eight with a win over Basel at Groupama Stadium. The French side sit fifth with a perfect record after two matches. Basel, meanwhile, are three points behind after a 2-0 victory over Stuttgart in their last outing.

Team Analysis:
Lyon have been solid defensively, remaining unbeaten in seven Europa League group phase matches and yet to concede this season. Basel arrive in strong form, riding a three-match winning streak across all competitions but have struggled in away European fixtures. Thursday’s clash presents Lyon with a chance to win three group games for the first time since 2021-22, while Basel aim for their first consecutive European victories since 2022.

Player Situation:
Lyon will be without Orel Mangala and Ernest Nuamah due to injuries, with Remy Descamps also sidelined by a wrist issue. Basel face fitness doubts for Finn van Breemen and Keigo Tsunemoto but come off a win against Stuttgart, boosted by goals from Albian Ajeti and Xherdan Shaqiri. Both teams have shown strong defensive form, with Dominik Greif and Marwin Hitz keeping clean sheets in their last outings.

Result Prediction:
Despite a minor slump, Lyon remain well-organized and confident at home. Basel face a tough test against a team with a solid defensive structure. Lyon are expected to restore their winning momentum in this clash.

Predicted Result: Olympique Lyon 2-0 FC Basel.

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