Real Sociedad v Lyon
UEFA Europa LeagueThu 5 Nov · 17:45
Who wins?
Real Sociedad
48%
Draw
25%
Lyon
27%
Scorely predictions
Expected goals
Over 2.5: 60% · pays 4/7 · Under 2.5: 40% · pays 23/17
Both teams to score: 63% · pays 1/2
No-margin probability and reference market payout, via ESPN. Not betting advice. 18+
Real Sociedad host Lyon on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 17:45 (UK time) at Reale Arena in the Europa League.
Real Sociedad sit 14th on 4 points.
Lyon sit 12th on 6 points.
Real Sociedad have 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Lyon have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 4 meetings: Real Sociedad won 2, Lyon won 2, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- UEFA Europa League
- Kick-off
- Thursday, 5 November 2026, 17:45 (UK time)
- Venue
- Reale Arena, San Sebastian
Preview in numbers
- Kick-off in the United Kingdom is 17:45 (UK time) on Thursday 5 November 2026.
- Real Sociedad are unbeaten in 5.
- Lyon have 2 wins and 3 defeats from their last 5.
- Lyon sit 12th on 6 points and Real Sociedad 14th on 4: 2 points apart.
- Their last meeting, on 28 Aug 2013, finished Real Sociedad 2-0 Lyon.
- Real Sociedad are the market favourites at 48%, with the bookmaker margin taken out.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Odds movement
Opening → NowReal Sociedad
18/19 → 18/19
=
Draw
45/17 → 27/10
+1.4%
Lyon
5/2 → 28/11
+1.4%
Over 2.5: 10/17 → 4/7 −1.3% · Under 2.5: 5/4 → 23/17 +4.4%
ESPN opening and current prices published by ESPN. 18+
Odds comparison
Match result (1X2)
| Bookmaker | 1 · Real Sociedad | X · Draw | 2 · Lyon | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 9/10 | 27/10 | 13/5 | 7.4% |
Indicative odds that move until kick-off. The best price in each column is highlighted. Margin = the bookmaker's cut (sum of implied probabilities − 100%). 18+ · Gamble responsibly · BeGambleAware.org
Licensed bookmakers in this edition: Bet365 (Gambling Commission · 055148-R-331498-002)
Market probability
Double chance
1X · Real Sociedad or draw
73%
12 · Real Sociedad or Lyon
74%
X2 · Draw or Lyon
53%
First team to score
Real Sociedad
54%
No goal
6%
Lyon
41%
Total goals
Over 2.5
60%
Under 2.5
40%
Exact total goals
| 0 | 5% |
| 1 | 14% |
| 2 | 20% |
| 3 | 22% |
| 4 | 17% |
| 5 | 11% |
| 6+ | 10% |
Team total goals · Real Sociedad
Over 1.5
54%
Under 1.5
46%
Team total goals · Real Sociedad
Over 2.5
29%
Under 2.5
71%
Team total goals · Real Sociedad
Over 3.5
14%
Under 3.5
86%
Team total goals · Real Sociedad
Over 0.5
81%
Under 0.5
19%
Team total goals · Lyon
Over 1.5
40%
Under 1.5
60%
Team total goals · Lyon
Over 2.5
18%
Under 2.5
82%
Team total goals · Lyon
Over 0.5
72%
Under 0.5
28%
Exact team goals · Real Sociedad
| 0 | 15% |
| 1 | 29% |
| 2 | 28% |
| 3 | 17% |
| 4+ | 11% |
Exact team goals · Lyon
| 0 | 25% |
| 1 | 35% |
| 2 | 24% |
| 3 | 11% |
| 4+ | 5% |
Both teams to score
Yes
63%
No
37%
Both teams to score: 1st half
Yes
27%
No
74%
Both teams to score: 2nd half
Yes
34%
No
66%
Clean sheet · Real Sociedad
Yes
27%
No
73%
Clean sheet · Lyon
Yes
18%
No
83%
Correct score
| 1-1 | 10% |
| 2-1 | 10% |
| 1-0 | 8% |
| 1-2 | 7% |
| 2-2 | 7% |
| 2-0 | 6% |
| 0-1 | 5% |
| 3-1 | 5% |
| 3-2 | 4% |
| 0-0 | 4% |
| 3-0 | 4% |
| 0-2 | 3% |
| 2-3 | 3% |
| 1-3 | 3% |
| 3-3 | 2% |
| 0-3 | 2% |
1st half result
Real Sociedad
37%
Draw
38%
Lyon
25%
2nd half result
Real Sociedad
39%
Draw
35%
Lyon
26%
1st half goals
Over 1.5
41%
Under 1.5
59%
1st half goals
Over 2.5
19%
Under 2.5
81%
1st half goals
Over 3.5
9%
Under 3.5
91%
1st half goals
Over 0.5
73%
Under 0.5
27%
To score in the 1st half · Real Sociedad
Yes
55%
No
46%
To score in the 1st half · Lyon
Yes
46%
No
54%
To score in the 2nd half · Real Sociedad
Yes
62%
No
38%
To score in the 2nd half · Lyon
Yes
52%
No
48%
Probability estimated from the market, margin removed. Not odds and not an invitation to bet. Market data via ESPN. 18+
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Head-to-head record
2
Real Sociedad
0
Draws
2
Lyon
Last meetings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 2 |  Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 3 |  Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 | WWW |
| 4 |  Ferencvaros | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 5 |  Olympiacos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 | WWW |
| 6 |  Union SG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 | WDW |
| 7 |  Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | WWD |
| 8 |  Besiktas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | WWD |
| 9 |  Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 | WWD |
| 10 |  AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | LWW |
| 11 |  Omonia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | WWL |
| 12 |  Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | LWWLL |
| 13 |  Rennes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | DWD |
| 14 |  Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 | WDWWW |
| 15 |  C Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | WLD |
| 16 |  Sparta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | WDL |
| 17 |  Levski Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | LDW |
| 18 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | DWL |
| 19 |  Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | DLW |
| 20 |  NEC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | LDW |
| 21 |  RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | WLD |
| 22 |  Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | LLW |
| 23 |  Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LLW |
| 24 |  Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWL |
| 25 |  Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LLW |
| 26 |  OFI Crete | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
| 27 |  Jagiellonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LWL |
| 28 |  Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | WLL |
| 29 |  NK Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | LLD |
| 30 |  Hapoel Be'er | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | DLL |
| 31 |  Lillestrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 | LDL |
| 32 |  Lech Poznan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 | LLD |
| 33 |  Viktoria Plzen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 34 |  Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 35 |  Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 | LLL |
| 36 |  Ararat-Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 | LLL |
Statistical prediction
API-Football
Advice: Double chance : Real Sociedad or draw
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FAQ
What time does Real Sociedad v Lyon start?
Real Sociedad v Lyon (Europa League) kicks off on Thursday 5 November at 17:45 (UK time) at Reale Arena.
Where are Real Sociedad and Lyon in the table?
Real Sociedad are 14th on 4 points and Lyon 12th on 6.
Who is the favourite in Real Sociedad v Lyon?
The market favourite is Real Sociedad. Probability without the bookmaker margin: Real Sociedad 48 %, the draw 25 % and Lyon 26 %. It is indicative and moves until the start.
What is the head-to-head record between Real Sociedad and Lyon?
In their last 4 meetings: Real Sociedad won 2, Lyon won 2 and 0 ended level.