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Anderlecht vs Lyon Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Europa League |
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Match Date | Wednesday 16 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 20:00 UK time |
The starting lineups for the Europa League fixture between Anderlecht vs Lyon have been confirmed.
Anderlecht Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Colin Coosemans, Ludwig Augustinsson, Léo Pétrot, Andrew Omobamidele, Ali Maamar, Thelo Aasgaard, Enric Llansana, Romeo Amané, Mihajlo Cvetkovic, Marten Winkler, Lukás Ambros
Substitutes: Noah Kalonji, Noa Cobiella, Joshua-Williame Nga Kana, Kaïs Barry, Tristan Degreef, Justin Heekeren, Mario Stroeykens, Tawfik Bentayeb, Oliver Antman, Danylo Sikan, Marco Kana, Oleg Reabciuk
Lyon Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Rémy Descamps, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, Mohamed Ouédraogo, Ruben Kluivert, Tanner Tessmann, Tyler Morton, Noah Nartey, Keito Nakamura, Loïs Openda, Kaïl Boudache
Substitutes: Pavel Sulc, Khalis Merah, Rémi Himbert, Zachary Athekame, Ernest Nuamah, Julien Duranville, Justin Bengui, Mads Bidstrup, Nicolás Tagliafico, Felix Bacher, Dominik Greif, Corentin Tolisso
Anderlecht vs Lyon Immediate Reaction
Anderlecht
Anderlecht line up in a 4-3-3 formation with Colin Coosemans starting in goal behind a back four of Ali Maamar, Andrew Omobamidele, Léo Pétrot, and Ludwig Augustinsson. In midfield, Enric Llansana is joined by Romeo Amané and Thelo Aasgaard. The attack sees Mihajlo Cvetkovic lead the line, supported by Marten Winkler and Lukás Ambros on the wings.
Lyon
Lyon also take the pitch in a 4-3-3 setup, featuring Rémy Descamps in goal protected by Ruben Kluivert, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, and Mohamed Ouédraogo. Tanner Tessmann, Tyler Morton, and Noah Nartey comprise the central midfield unit. Loïs Openda starts at centre-forward, flanked in the front three by Kaïl Boudache and Keito Nakamura.
Anderlecht vs Lyon Reactive Bet Builder
The featured bet builder for this fixture backs an away win for Lyon with Loïs Openda finding the net as an anytime goalscorer. The combination also features both teams to score and Anderlecht substitute Tristan Degreef to be shown a card.
Anderlecht vs Lyon Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Following the confirmation of both starting lineups, Lyon head into the match as the projected favourites to secure an away victory against Anderlecht.
Score Prediction: 1-2
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