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UEFA Europa League · Thursday, 05 Nov 2026
Real Sociedad
Home
1-1
Full time
Anoeta Stadium
Lyon
Away
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Recommended tip
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Predicted score
1 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.66 - 1.16
Win probability
Home
40%
Draw
30%
Away
30%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
No tip for this market.
Double Chance
Draw/Away
67% 1.40
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
61% 1.54
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
60% 1.57
Over 1.5 Goals
Over 1.5
72% 1.31
Goals & trends
61%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
72%
Over 1.5
2.82
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
D W W W L
3-1-1
W-D-L
15:6
Goals
2
PPG
W W L L W
3-0-2
W-D-L
7:8
Goals
1.8
PPG
Head-to-head
0
Real Sociedad wins
0
Draws
0
Lyon wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
66% Recent form 60%
95% Attack 46%
60% Defence 46%
50% Head-to-head 50%
40% Win probability 30%
Home and away record
Real Sociedad
last 8 at home
3W
2D
3L
1.38
points a game
1.13
scored a game
1.38
conceded a game
Lyon
last 8 away from home
2W
2D
4L
1.00
points a game
0.88
scored a game
1.38
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last 10 matches.
Real Sociedad Lyon
100% 10/10 Over 1.5 goals 9/10 90%
90% 9/10 Over 2.5 goals 7/10 70%
50% 5/10 Over 3.5 goals 3/10 30%
80% 8/10 Both teams scored 5/10 50%
10% 1/10 Kept a clean sheet 3/10 30%
10% 1/10 Failed to score 3/10 30%
At half time
Real Sociedad
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break 60%
Level 20%
Behind 20%
Lyon
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break 60%
Level 20%
Behind 20%
League standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
13 Lyon 4 2 1 1 -1 7
20 Real Sociedad 4 1 2 1 +5 5
Match Preview & Analysis

Real Sociedad face Lyon in UEFA Europa League. Real Sociedad have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 15 and conceding 6 (2 points per game). Lyon have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 8 (1.8 points per game).

There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 61% and Both Teams to Score at 60%.

With evenly matched metrics (40% vs 30%), tactical discipline from both sides favors a tightly fought stalemate (Match outcome). Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 1-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.

Frequently Asked Questions Google FAQ Schema
Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 40% win probability for Real Sociedad, a 30% chance of a draw, and a 30% probability for Lyon. Our top recommended betting pick is Double Chance / 1X2.
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 1 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 2.82 goals across both sides.
Yes. Both Teams To Score (BTTS / GG) is favored with a 60% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Thursday, 05 Nov 2026 at 17:45 (East Africa Time) at Anoeta Stadium as part of the UEFA Europa League.
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