Utrecht 0-1 Lyon
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: V. Barkas 7.7 · N. Tagliafico 7.7 · M. de Carvalho 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections08:4025 September 2025: the UEFA Europa League league phase matchday 1 match ended Utrecht 0-1 Lyon.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Lyon scored first, in the 75th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 75' T. Tessmann, assisted by R. Ghezzal → 0-1.
Yellow cards: Utrecht 2, Lyon 4.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Utrecht 1.14, Lyon 1.00; shots 11-12 (2-4 on target); possession 38%-62%; corners 4-5; pass accuracy 70%-85%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 0-1 in the second.
Standout players
V. Barkas was Utrecht's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 90 minutes: 3 saves.
N. Tagliafico was Lyon's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 65 minutes: 3 tackles, won 10 of 14 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Utrecht lost to Lyon 0-1 in the UEFA Europa League league phase matchday 1 on 25 September 2025. Goals: T. Tessmann 75'. Match stats: possession Utrecht 38%, Lyon 62%; shots on target 2-4; expected goals (xG) 1.14-1.00.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.