In the Qualifying of the 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League, Fenerbahce and Lyon lock horns on 2026-08-18 at 20:00 GMT.
With the data available to us, Ismail Kartal and Paulo Fonseca have not met as managers before.
Fenerbahce are missing 15 players: C. Under (Inactive), C. Soyuncu (Injury), M. Gunok (Muscle Injury), Ederson (Illness), A. Yesilyurt (Inactive), M. Yandas (Inactive), E. Demir (Inactive), Rodrigo Becao (Inactive), J. Oosterwolde (Achilles Tendon Injury), A. Musaba (Injury), O. Mimovic (Inactive), R. Lukaku (Inactive), O. Fayed (Inactive), A. Diouf (Lacking Match Fitness), Diego Carlos (Inactive) whereas Lyon are missing 3 players: P. Sulc (Knee Injury), K. Merah (Ankle Injury), M. Bidstrup (Knee Injury).
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Fenerbahce should be met by Lyon's expected 4-2-3-1.
The previous match saw Talisca lead Fenerbahce with a 7.9 TheyScored rating, and T. Morton top-rating for Lyon at 8.7.
Both teams are coming from different results: Fenerbahce fell 1-2 against Gençlerbirliği, while Lyon prevailed 3-0 over Sparta Prague.
Form edge goes to Fenerbahce (3-1-1) against a faltering Lyon (2-1-2) from their past 5 matches.
Lyon hold the upper hand H2H: of 3 meetings, they've triumphed 2 times, conceded 0 times and shared 1 draw.
We predict Fenerbahce to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (2-0-0) and 1.50 goals/game.
Fenerbahce is going head to head with Lyon on 18/8/2026 19:00 GMT for the Eurocups UEFA Champions League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Fenerbahce v Lyon H2H statistics!