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Man United vs Lyon Preview - Over 2.5 goals predicted in Europa League

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17 Apr 2025
Robert Norman 17 Apr 2025
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  • Man United host Lyon in Europa League quarter-finals after 2-2 first-leg.
  • Man United inconsistent lately, yet unbeaten in Europa League.
  • Lyon's strong form makes for an exciting clash with over 2.5 goals expected.
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Lyon and Manchester United (Getty Images)
  • Man United vs Lyon Preview
  • Form

Man United vs Lyon Preview

Following an entertaining 2-2 draw in the first leg, Man United host Lyon at Old Trafford in the second leg of the quarter finals of the Europa League. 

Form

Man United continue to be inconsistent under Ruben Amorim and head into this fixture on the back of a disappointing 4-1 defeat to Newcastle as they have now won only two of their last eight games in all competitions. 

The English side are still unbeaten in the Europa League this season with six wins and five draws while both teams have found the back of the net in nine of their eleven Europa League games this season. 

They have scored two or more goals in eight Europa League games this season with six Europa League matches also featuring Over 2.5 goals. 

Lyon are on a good run of form heading into this fixture with six wins in their last eight games in all competitions. 

They have lost just one Europa League game this season recording six wins and four draws. 

The French side have been fragile in defence as they have kept just three clean sheets in this competition with both teams to score featuring in seven of their Europa League games this season.

Lyon are unbeaten away from home in the Europa League with four of their five away Europa League games seeing over 2.5 goals.