Lyon vs PAOK Saloniki: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 January

Lyon

W W W W W

1st place in Group A

4-2

29/01/2026 16:00

PAOK Saloniki

W W W W D

17th place in Group A

UEFA Europa League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lyon vs PAOK Saloniki on 29 January 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lyon vs PAOK Saloniki preview before placing your bet.

Lyon are currently 1st with 21 points after 8 matches.
PAOK Saloniki sit 17th with 12 points from 8 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Lyon to win with probability 55%.
Head-to-head history favors Lyon, who have won 1 of the last 1 meetings. PAOK Saloniki have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

16:00

2026-01-29

Lyon vs PAOK Saloniki - Prediction & Odds

Lyon

PAOK Saloniki

2026-01-29 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 29/01/2026

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Lyon	21	8	7	0	1	18	5	13
02 Aston Villa	21	8	7	0	1	14	6	8
03 Midtjylland	19	8	6	1	1	18	8	10
04 Real Betis	17	8	5	2	1	13	7	6
05 FC Porto	17	8	5	2	1	13	7	6
06 Sporting Braga	17	8	5	2	1	11	5	6
07 SC Freiburg	17	8	5	2	1	10	4	6
08 AS Roma	16	8	5	1	2	13	6	7
09 Racing Genk	16	8	5	1	2	11	7	4
10 Bologna	15	8	4	3	1	14	7	7
11 VfB Stuttgart	15	8	5	0	3	15	9	6
12 Ferencvarosi TC	15	8	4	3	1	12	11	1
13 Nottingham Forest	14	8	4	2	2	15	7	8
14 FC Viktoria Plzen	14	8	3	5	0	8	3	5
15 Crvena Zvezda	14	8	4	2	2	7	6	1
16 Celta Vigo	13	8	4	1	3	15	11	4
17 PAOK Saloniki	12	8	3	3	2	17	14	3
18 Lille	12	8	4	0	4	12	9	3
19 Fenerbahce	12	8	3	3	2	10	7	3
20 Panathinaikos	12	8	3	3	2	11	9	2
21 Celtic FC	11	8	3	2	3	13	15	-2
22 Ludogorets Razgrad	10	8	3	1	4	12	15	-3
23 Dinamo Zagreb	10	8	3	1	4	12	16	-4
24 Brann	9	8	2	3	3	9	11	-2
25 Young Boys	9	8	3	0	5	10	16	-6
26 Sturm Graz	7	8	2	1	5	5	11	-6
27 FCSB	7	8	2	1	5	9	16	-7
28 Go Ahead Eagles	7	8	2	1	5	6	14	-8
29 Feyenoord	6	8	2	0	6	11	15	-4
30 Basel	6	8	2	0	6	9	13	-4
31 Red Bull Salzburg	6	8	2	0	6	10	15	-5
32 Glasgow Rangers	4	8	1	1	6	5	14	-9
33 Nice	3	8	1	0	7	7	15	-8
34 FC Utrecht	1	8	0	1	7	5	15	-10
35 Malmo FF	1	8	0	1	7	4	15	-11
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv	1	8	0	1	7	2	22	-20

Head To Head

25/07/2006 13:00

Lyon

2 - 0

PAOK Saloniki

INT CF

Lyon

100%

Draw

PAOK Saloniki

Lyon Last 6 matches

25/01/2026 12:15

Metz 2 - 5 Lyon FRA D1

22/01/2026 13:45

Young Boys 0 - 1 Lyon UEFA EL

18/01/2026 15:45

Lyon 2 - 1 Stade Brestois FRA D1

11/01/2026 16:00

Lille 1 - 2 Lyon FRAC

03/01/2026 12:00

Monaco 1 - 3 Lyon FRA D1

21/12/2025 16:00

Lyon 3 - 0 Saint Cyr Collonges FRAC

Win

100%

Draw

Lost

Last 6 matches PAOK Saloniki

22/01/2026 13:45

PAOK Saloniki 2 - 0 Real Betis UEFA EL

18/01/2026 13:00

PAOK Saloniki 3 - 0 OFI Crete GRE D1

14/01/2026 12:30

Olympiakos Piraeus 0 - 2 PAOK Saloniki GRE Cup

10/01/2026 13:30

Panaitolikos Agrinio 0 - 3 PAOK Saloniki GRE D1

06/01/2026 14:00

PAOK Saloniki 1 - 1 Atromitos Athens GRE Cup

21/12/2025 13:30

PAOK Saloniki 2 - 0 Panathinaikos GRE D1

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues UEFA Europa League

Played games

Goals

Scored

555

Avg. per game

1.85

Conceded

388

Avg. per game

1.29

Scored

564

Avg. per game

1.88

Conceded

298

Avg. per game

0.99

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

248 (83%)52 (17%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

245 (82%)55 (18%)

Lyon

Recent matches

PAOK Saloniki

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Lyon

PAOK Saloniki

Shots

Lyon

Total shots

13.39 avg / game

Blocked

824 total

Avg. 3.70

PAOK Saloniki

Total shots

12.48 avg / game

Blocked

375 total

Avg. 3.10

Lyon Pass PAOK Saloniki

Total passes

131223

Avg. 527 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

88372

Avg. 473 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Lyon

300

Played games

PAOK Saloniki

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

115

0.38

5.00

1501

Corners

1532

5.11

15.21

4564

Throw-ins

2696

8.99

1.57

472

Offsides

411

1.37

2.68

804

GK saves

662

2.21

Lyon

DISCIPLINARY

PAOK Saloniki

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.56

467

588

1.96

0.11

0.07

10.88

3263

Fouls

3143

10.48

12.33

3699

Tackles

1934

6.45

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How We Build the Lyon vs PAOK Saloniki Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lyon vs PAOK Saloniki on 29 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this UEFA Europa League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Lyon vs PAOK Saloniki Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Lyon's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against PAOK Saloniki's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

UEFA Europa League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live UEFA Europa League standings and the UEFA Europa League form table to understand exactly where Lyon and PAOK Saloniki sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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