Match Preview: Lyon vs Ludogorets

Get ready for an exciting clash as Lyon takes on Ludogorets in the UEFA Europa League. With kick-off scheduled for 20:00 UTC on January 30, 2025, this match promises to be a thrilling encounter. Let’s dive into the stats and predictions to help you make informed betting decisions.

Betting Odds and Predictions

Lyon is the favorite to win, with odds set at 1.2. A draw is priced at 6.6, while a Ludogorets victory stands at 12.5. According to NerdyTips’ AI, the best tip is for Lyon to win, with a confidence score of 5.6/10. The overall 1×2 tip also favors Lyon, with a trust score of 5.6 and odds at 1.2.

For those interested in goal predictions, the under/over market suggests betting on under 3.5 goals, with a confidence score of 5.4 and odds of 1.67. The predicted final score is 1:0 in favor of Lyon, with a 0:0 scoreline expected at half-time.

Statistical Insights

Over the past four years in the UEFA Europa League, home teams have won 50.1% of matches, while away teams have secured victory in 28.7% of games. Draws occur 21.3% of the time. Matches with both teams scoring make up 52.6% of the total games played.

When it comes to goal counts, 77.8% of matches have seen over 1.5 goals, 54.5% have surpassed 2.5 goals, and 30.6% have gone over 3.5 goals.

Team Form and Performance

Lyon has won 47.6% of their last 124 matches, while Ludogorets boasts a higher win rate of 67.8% in their recent 146 games. Lyon’s matches have ended in a draw 21.8% of the time, compared to Ludogorets’ 13.0%.

In terms of goals, Lyon has seen over 1.5 goals in 77.4% of their games, while Ludogorets has hit this mark in 76.7% of matches. Both teams have a similar record for over 2.5 goals, with Lyon at 59.7% and Ludogorets at 59.6%. However, Ludogorets has a higher percentage of matches with over 3.5 goals at 39.0%, compared to Lyon’s 33.1%.

Recent Form

Lyon has won 4 out of their last 10 matches, averaging 1.4 goals per game and conceding 1.1 goals on average. Six of these matches had more than 2.5 goals. Ludogorets, on the other hand, has won 5 of their last 10 games, scoring an average of 2.1 goals per match and conceding 1.1 goals. Similarly, six of their games featured over 2.5 goals.

Both teams have shown resilience in recent high-stakes matches. Lyon surprised Marseille with a 0:0 draw away from home, despite being underdogs with odds of 5.2. Ludogorets also pulled off a remarkable away win against Lazio, with odds of 9.7, ending in a 0:0 scoreline.

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This analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the upcoming match, helping you make informed betting decisions. Enjoy the game and may your bets be successful!