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Lyon vs Crystal Palace: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
UEFA Europa League, Thursday, 15 October 2026: Lyon vs Crystal Palace. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- UEFA Europa League
- Round
- League Phase
- Date
- Thursday, 15 October 2026
- Kick-off (UTC)
- 16:45
- Venue
- Groupama Stadium, Lyon
- TV / streaming
- Paramount+ (United States), CBSSN (United States)
Match overview
Lyon host Crystal Palace in UEFA Europa League on Thursday, 15 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:45 UTC. Our data lists this game as "League Phase".
The venue for the game is Groupama Stadium, Lyon. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.
Where the teams stand
In the latest standings Lyon are 11th with 3 points from 1 match, while Crystal Palace are 2nd with 3 points from 1 match. The two sides are level on 3 points in the standings.
Lyon are currently in the play-off places. Lyon have scored 2 goals and conceded 1 goal in the league, a goal difference of +1. Crystal Palace are currently in the promotion places. Crystal Palace have scored 4 goals and conceded 0 goals in the league, a goal difference of +4.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 3 |
| 3 | Sparta Prague | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Besiktas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 5 | Union St.-Gilloise | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 11 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Recent form
Over their last 5 games Lyon have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They scored 10 goals and let in 4 goals (W-D-W-W-L).
Over their last 5 games Crystal Palace have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. They scored 9 goals and let in 6 goals (L-W-D-L-W).
Lyon arrive in better form, taking 10 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 7 for Crystal Palace.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 9 Oct | Lens | A | 1-2 | L |
| Lyon | 19 Sept | Stade Rennais | H | 4-0 | W |
| Lyon | 16 Sept | Anderlecht | A | 2-1 | W |
| Lyon | 12 Sept | Paris FC | A | 0-0 | D |
| Lyon | 4 Sept | AJ Auxerre | H | 3-1 | W |
| Crystal Palace | 11 Oct | Nottingham Forest | H | 3-1 | W |
| Crystal Palace | 3 Oct | Bristol City | H | 0-2 | L |
| Crystal Palace | 20 Sept | Leeds United | A | 0-0 | D |
| Crystal Palace | 17 Sept | Lech Poznan | H | 4-0 | W |
| Crystal Palace | 12 Sept | Ipswich Town | H | 2-3 | L |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches Lyon averaged 2 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game, while Crystal Palace averaged 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Lyon have been harder to score against, conceding 0.8 goals per game over the same spell.
How to watch
Broadcast listings stored for this match: Paramount+ (United States) and CBSSN (United States).
Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.
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