Hoffenheim vs Lyon: confirmed lineups, match prediction and bet builder tips for the Europa League clash, with odds and team news before kick-off.
Hoffenheim vs Lyon Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Europa League |
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Match Date | Thursday 22 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 20:00 UK time |
The starting lineups for the Europa League fixture between Hoffenheim and Lyon have been confirmed.
Hoffenheim Starting XI
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI: Oliver Baumann (GK); Vladimír Coufal (DR), Ozan Kabak (DC), Mats Rots (DL), Robin Hranác (DC); Andrej Kramaric (MR), Leon Avdullahu (MC), Alexander Prass (ML), Bambasé Conté (MC); Adam Daghim (FW), Tim Lemperle (FW)
Substitutes: Cajetan Lenz, Natnael Abraha, Fisnik Asllani, Max Moerstedt, Lúkas Petersson, Valentin Lässig, Adam Hlozek, Luca Philipp, Valentin Gendrey, Wouter Burger, Bernardo, Koki Machida
Lyon Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Dominik Greif (GK); Clinton Mata (DC), Steeve Kango (DR), Ruben Kluivert (DL), Felix Bacher (DC); Tanner Tessmann (MC), Mads Bidstrup (MC), Noah Nartey (MC); Keito Nakamura (FWL), Rémi Himbert (FW), Kaïl Boudache (FWR)
Substitutes: Angel Daniel Garcia, Khalis Merah, Noham Kamara, Corentin Tolisso, Zachary Athekame, Ernest Nuamah, Julien Duranville, Justin Bengui, Moussa Niakhaté, Abner Vinícius, Rémy Descamps, Tyler Morton
Hoffenheim vs Lyon Immediate Reaction
Hoffenheim
Hoffenheim have named a 4-4-2 with Andrej Kramaric starting on the right of midfield and Adam Daghim and Tim Lemperle paired up front. Ozan Kabak anchors the central defence alongside Robin Hranác, with Oliver Baumann in goal behind a back four of Coufal, Kabak, Rots and Hranác.
Lyon
Lyon line up in a 4-3-3 with Keito Nakamura on the left, Rémi Himbert as the central forward and Kaïl Boudache on the right. Tanner Tessmann, Mads Bidstrup and Noah Nartey form the midfield three, with Dominik Greif in goal.
Hoffenheim vs Lyon Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder for this fixture combines four selections: a Hoffenheim win, Andrej Kramaric to score at any time, both teams to score, and Ozan Kabak to be shown a card.
Hoffenheim vs Lyon Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Hoffenheim are the favourites on the data supplied, with the home side rated ahead of Lyon in the pre-match projections. Both teams have a clear route to goals in this fixture.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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