UEFA Champions League 26/27, Playoff round · 26 Aug 2026

Olympique Lyonnais 1–2 Fenerbahçe

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Olympique Lyonnais favourites at 55%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Moussa Niakhaté, 73.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Oğuz Aydın +25.1, Moussa Niakhaté +21.4, N'Golo Kanté +10.5.

Well below it: Nélson Semedo −10.4, Loïs Openda −8.5, Mason Greenwood −8.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

22 Aug 2026	W 2–0	at Toulouse Ligue 1
18 Aug 2026	D 1–1	at Fenerbahçe Champions League
11 Aug 2026	W 3–0	v AC Sparta Praha Champions League
4 Aug 2026	L 1–2	at AC Sparta Praha Champions League
17 May 2026	L 0–4	v RC Lens Ligue 1

22 Aug 2026	W 4–2	v Konyaspor Süper Lig
18 Aug 2026	D 1–1	v Olympique Lyonnais Champions League
15 Aug 2026	L 1–2	at Gençlerbirliği Süper Lig
11 Aug 2026	W 1–0	at SK Sturm Graz Champions League
5 Aug 2026	W 2–0	v SK Sturm Graz Champions League

18 Aug 2026	Fenerbahçe 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais Champions League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Moussa Niakhaté Defender	90	0	0	–	73.9	+21.4
Pavel Šulc Forward	14	0	0	–	64.3	–
Nicolás Tagliafico Defender	11	0	0	–	61.5	–
Dominik Greif Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	56.1	+8.1
Ruben Kluivert Defender	90	0	0	–	54.6	+5.4
Ernest Nuamah Midfielder	62	0	0	–	54.5	–
Tanner Tessmann Midfielder	76	0	0	–	53.4	+9.9
Tyler Morton Midfielder	86	0	0	–	53.1	+7.3
Corentin Tolisso Midfielder	90	0	0	–	52.7	−1.3
Ainsley Maitland-Niles Defender	62	0	1	–	50.3	+7.7
Zachary Athekame Defender	28	0	0	–	48.9	–
Malick Fofana Midfielder	90	1	0	–	48.7	+5.8
Abner Vinícius Defender	86	0	0	–	45.6	−0.7
Kaïl Boudache Forward	28	0	0	–	41.4	–
Mads Bidstrup Midfielder	11	0	0	–	40.5	–
Loïs Openda Forward	90	0	0	–	36.9	−8.5

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Dorgeles Nene Forward	14	0	0	–	100.0	–
Romelu Lukaku Forward	10	0	0	–	100.0	–
Oğuz Aydın Midfielder	76	0	0	–	72.9	+25.1
İsmail Yüksek Midfielder	23	0	0	–	72.2	–
İrfan Can Kahveci Midfielder	10	0	0	–	70.6	–
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder	90	0	0	–	58.3	+10.5
Ederson Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	57.5	+10.4
Mattéo Guendouzi Midfielder	90	0	0	–	56.2	+7.0
Vedat Muriqi Forward	80	1	0	–	54.9	+6.3
Archie Brown Defender	90	1	0	–	51.6	+8.7
Nathan Aké Defender	90	0	0	–	46.2	−0.3
Milan Škriniar Defender	90	0	0	–	43.0	−7.4
Mason Greenwood Midfielder	80	0	1	–	41.8	−8.1
Talisca Midfielder	67	0	0	–	40.9	−3.4
Nélson Semedo Defender	90	0	0	–	31.6	−10.4