Lyon vs Salzburg | Prediction | Europa League | 02/10

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02 Oct 2025 15:00

Lyon and Salzburg face each other on Thursday 10.02.2025, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Europa League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Lyon's home ground, the Groupama Stadium.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Lyon and Salzburg, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Lyon vs Salzburg

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

Under 2.5 Goals

Market: Under 2.5 Goals · @ 2.25

2.25

Last updated: 30-04-2026

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

Our prediction is: Lyon win or draw

Our top betting tip is Lyon to win or draw on the Double Chance market. What that means is Lyon, the home team, must win or draw for the bet to win, and we feel strongly that the match will end in one of those two outcomes.

We simply don't see Lyon losing to Salzburg. More than the gulf in quality between the two sides which is clear to see in the statistics, we also have a lot of belief in Lyon's ability to make home advantage count in this match.

Lyon preview

Lyon heads into the match with the following record in the Europa League: in 1 matches, Olympique Lyonnais secured 1 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 3 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Lyon's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.

Lyon has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 9 goals, of which 1 were scored in the Europa League, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Corentin Tolisso, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Ainsley Maitland-Niles has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, Lyon has conceded 0 goals in the Europa League (an average of 0 per game) and 3 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.43 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Lyon's Latest Results

Salzburg preview

Salzburg comes into the game with 1 matches played so far in the Europa League. They have secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses.

RB Salzburg's attack has been highly effective, scoring 35 goals during this period. Of that total, 0 were netted in the Europa League, with an average of 0 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.19.

RB Salzburg's offensive system is led by Petar Ratkov, the team's top scorer this season. The serbian forward has found the back of the net 6 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Maurits Kjaergaard. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 19 goals in 16 matches, averaging 1.19 per match.

Salzburg's Latest Results