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Manchester United vs Lyon Prediction and Tips | 17/04/2025
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The UEFA Europa League action will continue on Thursday night as Manchester United takes on Lyon in the second leg of their quarter-final tie at Old Trafford, Manchester, England. Here’s our preview, head-to-head, key stats, and predictions for this intriguing encounter.
Manchester United vs Lyon Preview
Manchester United will host Lyon on Thursday night in the second leg of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final tie after a 2-2 draw in their first leg at Groupama Stadium in France. The Red Devils head into this encounter following a shocking 4-1 loss to Newcastle United in their recent match in the Premier League.
Lyon, on the other hand, have been average but are still undefeated in their last eight matches in the European competition. Irrespective of the 3-1 victory against Auxerre in their domestic league, it’s unlikely Paulo Fonseca’s side will outscore Man United in their upcoming match at Old Trafford.
Manchester United vs Lyon Head-To-Head and Key Stats
Head-To-Head:
- Manchester United are undefeated in their last six games against Lyon in the European competition. The most recent encounter between the sides in Lyon ended in a 2-2 draw UEL quarter-final.
Key Stats:
- Both the last meeting between Man United and Lyon ended with both teams scoring & over 2.5 goals.
- Man United kept just two clean sheets in their last five games.
- Both teams provided five yellow cards in their previous meeting in the first leg.
- The last encounter between the sides ended with thirteen corners.
Manchester United vs Lyon Prediction
Both teams have shown consistency on the European stage, but we think Manchester United have a slight edge to beat Lyon at Old Trafford in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final clash. Ruben Amorim’s side appears to be one of the top favorites to win the title as they remain unbeaten in the tournament. However, United will do whatever it takes to beat the Ligue 1 side on Thursday night after drawing in the first leg.
Prediction: Manchester United 2-1 Lyon
Manchester United vs Lyon Betting Tips & Odds
Both teams to score – Yes
Over 2.5 goals – 1.65
Manchester United to win either half – Yes
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