UEFA Champions League · Play-offs · Aug 26

Lyon - Fenerbahçe

Fenerbahçe won 2-1 away at Lyon in UEFA Champions League (Play-offs). Goals: M. Fofana 61'; V. Muriqi 24'; A. Brown 28'.

🏟 Groupama Stadium Lyon 👤 Referee: Maurizio Mariani, Italy
Key events
24' ⚽ V. Muriqi(0 - 1) Fenerbahçe
28' ⚽ A. Brown(0 - 2) · Assist: M. Greenwood Fenerbahçe
32' 🟨 M. SkriniarYellow card Fenerbahçe
51' 🟨 L. OpendaYellow card Lyon
61' ⚽ M. Fofana(1 - 2) · Assist: A. Maitland-Niles Lyon
90+4' 🟨 M. GuendouziYellow card Fenerbahçe
90+5' 🟨 D. NeneYellow card Fenerbahçe
Quick stats
%59 Possession %41
1.89 Expected goals (xG) 1.83
1.62 Pre-match xG 1.68
17 Total shots 15
6 Shots on target 7
7 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 3
12 Shots inside box 12
5 Shots outside box 3
6 Saves 5
Match timeline
First half
24'
⚽V. Muriqi(0 - 1)
28'
⚽A. Brown(0 - 2) · Assist: M. Greenwood
32'
🟨M. SkriniarYellow card
HT 0 - 2
L. OpendaYellow card🟨
51'
M. Fofana(1 - 2) · Assist: A. Maitland-Niles⚽
61'
A. Maitland-Niles ↔ Z. AthekameSubstitution🔁
62'
E. Nuamah ↔ K. BoudacheSubstitution🔁
62'
67'
🔁Talisca ↔ I. YuksekSubstitution
T. Tessmann ↔ P. SulcSubstitution🔁
76'
76'
🔁O. Aydin ↔ D. NeneSubstitution
80'
🔁M. Greenwood ↔ I. KahveciSubstitution
80'
🔁V. Muriqi ↔ R. LukakuSubstitution
T. Morton ↔ M. BidstrupSubstitution🔁
86'
Abner Vinicius ↔ N. TagliaficoSubstitution🔁
86'
90+4'
🟨M. GuendouziYellow card
90+5'
🟨D. NeneYellow card
FT 1 - 2
Match statsLyon · Fenerbahçe
Key stats
%59 Possession %41
1.89 Expected goals (xG) 1.83
1.62 Pre-match xG 1.68
Shots
17 Total shots 15
6 Shots on target 7
7 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 3
12 Shots inside box 12
5 Shots outside box 3
6 Saves 5
Attacking
110 Attacks 77
54 Dangerous attacks 47
Passing
435 Total passes 305
387 Accurate passes 242
%89 Pass accuracy %79
Set pieces & discipline
5 Corners 7
3 Offsides 2
12 Fouls 15
17 Free kicks 12
18 Throw-ins 16
4 Goal kicks 10
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
0 1st-half cards 1
1 2nd-half cards 2
By half
0 1st-half goals 2
1 2nd-half goals 0
3 1st-half corners 4
2 2nd-half corners 3
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
Momentum
0'▲ Lyon▼ Fenerbahçe90'
Shot map33 shots
Talisca 5' · xG 0.11 Malick Fofana 8' · xG 0.02 Corentin Tolisso 9' · xG 0.07 Tanner Tessmann 12' · xG 0.02 Oguz Aydin 13' · xG 0.05 Abner 16' · xG 0.41 Archie Brown 19' · xG 0.03 Oguz Aydin 20' · xG 0.01 Mason Greenwood 20' · xG 0.01 Vedat Muriqi 24' · xG 0.07 Vedat Muriqi 24' · xG 0.71 Malick Fofana 26' · xG 0.02 Archie Brown 28' · xG 0.15 Talisca 34' · xG 0.03 Tyler Morton 41' · xG 0.03 Loïs Openda 45' · xG 0.08 Corentin Tolisso 45' · xG 0.02 Vedat Muriqi 47' · xG 0.13 Loïs Openda 50' · xG 0.16 Mason Greenwood 54' · xG 0.03 Tanner Tessmann 55' · xG 0.02 Oguz Aydin 56' · xG 0.09 Mattéo Guendouzi 57' · xG 0.05 Loïs Openda 58' · xG 0.04 Ernest Nuamah 60' · xG 0.03 Malick Fofana 61' · xG 0.06 Loïs Openda 71' · xG 0.02 Malick Fofana 71' · xG 0.10 Mattéo Guendouzi 82' · xG 0.03 Kaïl Boudache 90' · xG 0.31 Dorgeles Nene 90' · xG 0.04 Zachary Athekame 90' · xG 0.03 Dorgeles Nene 90' · xG 0.09
Lyon Fenerbahçe Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2025–2026
Lyon 0
Too few meetings for a trend
Fenerbahçe 0
0 Lyon 2 draw 0 Fenerbahçe
Last 2 meetings drawn
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
1.0goals / match
1–1total goals
1/1clean sheets
%50 Over 1.5 1/2
%0 Over 2.5 0/2
%0 Over 3.5 0/2
%50 BTTS 1/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Fenerbahçe at home2 matches
0W 2D 0L 1:1
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Aug 18 Fenerbahçe 1-1 Lyon UEFA Champions League
Jan 23 Fenerbahce 0-0 Lyon UEFA Europa League
xG difference & finishing
Lyon1 gol · 1.89 xG -0.89
Fenerbahçe2 gol · 1.83 xG +0.17
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Lyon dominated the ball59% possession
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
17 Shots 16
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Lyon1.45xG Fenerbahçe1.62xG
61' Malick Fofana 24' Vedat Muriqi 28' Archie Brown
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Lyon Fenerbahçe
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
THE REFEREE45 matches on record
Maurizio Mariani
Strictness42 TEMPO47
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 23.5 -1.5
Fouls 2721.3 +5.7
Goals 32.8 +0.2
Corners 129.1 +2.9
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.7 -0.7
Shots 17.013.7 +3.3
On target 6.06.7 -0.7
Possession %59%51 +8.3
Corners 5.05.3 -0.3
Cards 1.01.0
Conceded 2.01.0 +1.0
this matchseason average · 3 matches
Goals 2.01.2 +0.8
Shots 15.012.7 +2.3
On target 7.05.7 +1.3
Possession %41%58 -17.0
Corners 7.05.0 +2.0
Cards 1.04.0 -3.0
Conceded 1.00.5 +0.5
this matchseason average · 6 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Malick Fofana 8.50
Starting XI
11 Malick Fofana F · 87' 8.50
Goals1On target4/4Key pass2Dribbles2/2Interceptions1Duels won4/5Fouls won2Fouls1Passes30 · %27
19 Moussa Niakhaté D · 87' 7.30
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won7/11Fouls2Passes61 · %59
21 Ruben Kluivert D · 87' 7.20
Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes63 · %60
7 Ernest Nuamah F · 62' 7.00
Key pass2Dribbles1/3Tackles2Duels won5/10Fouls won2Passes11 · %11
8 Corentin Tolisso M · 87' · K 7.00
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes43 · %37
23 Tyler Morton M · 86' 6.90
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/6Fouls won1Passes39 · %35
1 Dominik Greif G · 87' 6.90
Saves6Duels won1/1Passes23 · %17
98 Ainsley Maitland-Niles D · 62' 6.70
Assist1Key pass4Dribbles1/1Duels won2/4Passes31 · %24
6 Tanner Tessmann M · 76' 6.50
Key pass2Interceptions1Duels won2/5Passes34 · %29
16 Abner Vinícius D · 86' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won1/6Fouls1Passes53 · %50
17 Loïs Openda F · 87' 6.20
On target1/3Dribbles1/3Duels won4/12Fouls won2Fouls2Offside2Passes6 · %4
Substitutes
26 Kaïl Boudache F · 25' 6.60
Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes5 · %5
10 Pavel Šulc M · 11' 6.30
Interceptions1Passes1 · %1
13 Zachary Athekame D · 25' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes9 · %8
2 Mads Bidstrup M · 1'
Unused: Rémi HimbertNoah NarteyMohamed OuédraogoMathys de CarvalhoClinton MataFelix BacherRémy Descamps
Starting XI
3 Archie Brown D · 87' 7.90
Goals1On target2/2Dribbles1/1Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won7/10Fouls won1Fouls2Passes23 · %18
19 Vedat Muriqi F · 80' 7.50
Goals1On target2/2Dribbles2/3Duels won10/19Fouls won4Passes23 · %21
31 Ederson G · 87' 7.30
Saves5Passes35 · %15
91 N'Golo Kanté M · 87' 7.30
Tackles2Interceptions4Blocks2Duels won4/6Fouls3Passes32 · %30
11 Mason Greenwood M · 80' 7.00
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won3/8Offside1Passes19 · %14
70 Oğuz Aydın M · 76' 6.90
On target1/3Key pass4Dribbles2/3Interceptions1Duels won3/6Fouls1Passes26 · %20
37 Milan Škriniar D · 87' · K 6.60
Tackles3Duels won5/6Fouls1Passes22 · %18
27 Nélson Semedo D · 87' 6.50
Interceptions1Duels won1/4Fouls won1Fouls1Passes18 · %13
94 Talisca M · 67' 6.50
Key pass1Duels won2/7Fouls won2Fouls3Passes11 · %10
15 Nathan Aké D · 87' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes21 · %18
6 Mattéo Guendouzi M · 87' 6.30
On target2/2Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes26 · %23
Substitutes
5 İsmail Yüksek M · 20' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/2Offside1Passes9 · %9
45 Dorgeles Nene F · 11' 6.50
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes8 · %7
17 İrfan Can Kahveci M · 7'
Passes2 · %2
9 Romelu Lukaku F · 7'
Duels won1/1Passes2 · %1
Unused: Tarık ÇetinKuzey SapazYiğit Efe DemirMert MüldürLevent MercanBartuğ Elmaz
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%61) ✗
Lyon %61 Draw %11 Fenerbahçe %28
1.94Lyon xPuan
0.95Fenerbahçe xPuan
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