➡️ What is the recommended bet for Young Boys vs Lyon?

The forecast and betting suggestion for Young Boys vs Lyon on January 22, 2026, in the analysis written by the Tipsters, is: Over 2.5 goals → bet available at Bet365.

➡️ In which stadium will Young Boys vs Lyon be played?

Young Boys vs Lyon on January 22, 2026, will be played in Bern, Stadion Wankdorf (Bern).

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Young Boys vs Lyon Prediction – Europa League

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Check out the best predictions for Young Boys vs Lyon

Here you will find the best prediction for Young Boys vs Lyon in the Europa League, along with an analysis of the match and betting tips.

Read below our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent records and key statistics from the last matches to provide the best prediction for this match between Young Boys and Lyon.

Young Boys

January 22, 2026 – 17::45
Europa League
2025/2026
League Stage – Round 7

Lyon

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Young Boys and Lyon

The best prediction for Young Boys vs Lyon in the Europa League is over 2.5 goals. Despite Lyon likely having a greater share of possession, Young Boys have enough tools to exploit their opponent’s defensive weaknesses while benefiting from home advantage. Therefore, a dynamic match with a high tempo and natural goal opportunities can be expected.

Best prediction for Young Boys vs Lyon

Over 0.5 goals in the 1st half (live betting tip)
Over 1.5 goals (live betting tip, double or triple)
Over 2.5 goals (riskier prediction)

Match prediction for Young Boys vs Lyon

The teams Young Boys and Lyon clash at Stadion Wankdorf (Bern) in a match for the Europa League (League Stage). According to our data, there are no recent records of matches between the two teams. In this match, the home advantage could play a significant role, as Lyon shows considerable differences in their results when playing at home versus away.

Young Boys Analysis

After 3 wins and 3 losses, the home team is currently in 21st place, with 9 points gathered. In the last match, they won (1-0) at home against LOSC Lille, after losing (2-1) away to Aston Villa in the previous match. This team is not significantly affected by home advantage, showing similar results at home and away, as in their last 30 matches, they have 6 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses as visitors, scoring 24 goals and conceding 32, compared to 8 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses at home, with 29 goals scored and 25 conceded. In their most recent match in the Super League, they suffered a (1-3) defeat at home against Lausanne Sport. In the last 4 matches at home in the Europa League, Young Boys have 3 wins and 1 loss. Their attack has been consistent, managing to score in 7 of the last 8 matches in this competition. In 8 matches, they have turned around the score in just 1 of the 4 games where they conceded first.

The Young Boys come into this match off a 1-3 defeat against Lausanne in a game valid for the Swiss championship. In their last match in this Europa League, the home team won Lille 1-0. The team managed by Carlos Fangueiro usually sets up in a 4-3-3 tactical system, with Christian Fassnacht, Joël Monteiro, and Chris Bedia taking on the main offensive roles. When pushing for an attack, they generally do so through the right wing, utilizing the depth provided by full-back Ryan Andrews. Tanguy Zoukrou is suspended for this game, along with Ebrima Colley, Facinet Conte, and Jaouen Hadjam, who are all injured.

Lyon Analysis

The visiting team is currently in 1st place, having earned 15 points from 5 wins and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won away to Maccabi Tel Aviv (0-6). In the last match, they won at home against Go Ahead Eagles (2-1). This is a team positively affected by home advantage, performing stronger with the support of their fans; in their last 30 away games, they recorded 6 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, scoring a total of 21 goals and conceding 18. On home turf, they achieved 12 wins and 3 losses, with a total of 28 goals scored and 10 conceded. In their last match in Ligue 1, they won against Brest at home (2-1). Their last away game was in the Coupe de France, finishing with a win (1-2) over LOSC Lille. In the last 10 away matches, Lyon has secured 4 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses. Their attack has been regular, scoring in 5 of the last 6 matches in this competition. Out of 15 matches, they have only managed to turn around the score in 1 of the 4 games where they conceded the first goal.

The Olympique Lyon team arrives at this clash motivated after a 2-1 victory against Stade Brest in the Swiss championship. In the last match of this Europa League, the visitors won against Go Ahead by 2-1. The visiting team typically plays in a 4-3-3 tactical formation, with Pavel Šulc, Afonso Moreira, and Endrick fulfilling key offensive roles. When pushing forward, they usually do so through the right flank, capitalizing on the depth provided by full-back Ainsley Maitland-Niles. Missing from this game are Rachid Ghezzal, Malick Fofana, and Ernest Nuamah, all with physical issues.