Crvena zvezda vs Lille Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Feb 2026

Europa League Betting Preview: Crvena zvezda vs Lille

Serbian SuperLiga club Crvena zvezda host French Ligue 1 side Lille at Stadion Rajko Mitic in the second leg of this Europa League play-off tie, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Thursday 26 February.

If you agree with our verdict that Crvena zvezda can avoid defeat against Lille, then you can back the Red Star with a +0.25 goal start at -147. This means our Asian Handicap stake is split equally between 0 and +0.5.

Crvena Zvezda were victorious last time out, claiming a 3-0 SuperLiga home win over Partizan Belgrade, with Vasilije Kostov, Marko Arnautović and Aleksandar Katai all on the scoresheet.

LOSC Lille got a Ligue 1 win in their previous game. It was on their travels where Angers were beaten 1-0 at Stade Raymond Kopa. The Hauts-de-France team had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 55% possession and six shots on goal, with Olivier Giroud scoring a 45th minute winner.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The two teams met at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in the first leg, where Crvena Zvezda recorded a 1-0 away victory over Lille. The French hosts enjoyed 53% possession, while Crvena Zvezda won the shots on target 4-2, with Franklin Tebo Uchenna scoring the winner in the 45th minute.

Europa League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	Crvena Zvezda	8	4	2	2	7	6	1	7:6	14
18	Lille	8	4	0	4	12	9	3	12:9	12

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Confirmed Lineups

Crvena zvezda confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matheus (GK), Strahinja Erakovic, Rodrigao, Franklin Uchenna, Rade Krunic, Young-Woo Seol, Vasilije Kostov, Tomas Handel, Nair Tiknizyan, Jay Enem, Bruno Duarte.

Lille confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Berke Ozer (GK), Tiago Santos, Chancel Mbemba, Aissa Mandi, Romain Perraud, Benjamin Andre, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Gaetan Perrin, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, Matias Fernandez-Pardo, Olivier Giroud.

Crvena zvezda vs Lille Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Crvena zvezda vs Lille tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Back Crvena zvezda with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -147 for this Europa League encounter. We’re sweet on their chances of outperforming the match winner odds and this bet is a value proposition.

The Europa League tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Crvena zvezda vs Lille Europa League & league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Crvena zvezda in 10 consecutive games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Crvena zvezda in 19 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Lille in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Lille in 4 of their last 5 games.

The best football betting sites make it a 59.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Crvena zvezda 2 - 1 Lille

Let’s take a chance on the +700 available that the Red Star secure a 2-1 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Matias Fernandez-Pardo Over 1.5 Shots -123

Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille) has finished with over 1.5 shots in three straight away games. Out of the prop bets currently on offer, we’re opting for the -123 when it comes to this Player Shots wager.

Latest Matias Fernandez-Pardo Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+340

First

+850

Shots

Over 1.5

-127

Under 1.5

-

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Olivier Giroud to Score +180

Olivier Giroud (Lille) has racked up two goals in his past five matches away from home. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +180 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Olivier Giroud Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+175

First

+460

Shots

Over 3.5

+132

Under 3.5

-

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Crvena zvezda vs Lille Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and LOSC Lille are +140 to land a Europa League victory, while Crvena zvezda are +180 to win. The draw is trading at +250 should you think the clash will end all square.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Lille at -141 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Crvena zvezda at -102.

If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Unders and Overs. BTTS Yes is on offer at -156 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

There are hundreds of markets which means lots of options to find a football bet for the latest Europa League match. The best betting sites leave no stone unturned to provide a first-class service.

Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+250

2

+140

Half-Time Result

1

+230

X

+125

2

+195

Double Chance

1X

-182

12

-345

X2

-238

Draw No Bet

1

-102

2

-141

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-133

2 Hcp -0.25

+107

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-104

Over 2.5

-120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-156

No

+115

Olivier Giroud is the market leader at +460 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Olivier Giroud (Lille)

First

+175

Anytime

+460

Marko Arnautovic (Crvena zvezda)

First

+190

Anytime

+500

Aleksandar Katai (Crvena zvezda)

First

+200

Anytime

+525

Bruno Duarte (Crvena zvezda)

First

+240

Anytime

+575

Gaetan Perrin (Lille)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Vasilije Kostov (Crvena zvezda)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Mirko Ivanić (Crvena zvezda)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Soriba Diaoune (Lille)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Douglas Owusu (Crvena zvezda)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Noah Edjouma (Lille)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Hákon Haraldsson (Lille)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Félix Correia (Lille)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Nemanja Radonjic (Crvena zvezda)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Marius Sivertsen Broholm (Lille)

First

+475

Anytime

+1100

Nabil Bentaleb (Lille)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Rade Krunic (Crvena zvezda)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Ngay Ayel Mukau (Lille)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Timi Max Elsnik (Crvena zvezda)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Nayair Tiknizyan (Crvena zvezda)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Thomas Meunier (Lille)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Rodrigo de Souza Prado (Crvena zvezda)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Tomas Handel (Crvena zvezda)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Benjamin Andre (Lille)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Romain Perraud (Lille)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Ayyoub Bouaddi (Lille)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Olivier Giroud (Lille)

Over 3.5

+132

Under 3.5

-

Aleksandar Katai (Crvena zvezda)

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-

Marko Arnautovic (Crvena zvezda)

Over 2.5

-119

Under 2.5

-

Douglas Owusu (Crvena zvezda)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-

Félix Correia (Lille)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Hákon Haraldsson (Lille)

Over 1.5

+133

Under 1.5

-

Noah Edjouma (Lille)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Nemanja Radonjic (Crvena zvezda)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-

Soriba Diaoune (Lille)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille)

Over 1.5

-127

Under 1.5

-

Vasilije Kostov (Crvena zvezda)

Over 1.5

-182

Under 1.5

-

Gaetan Perrin (Lille)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Bruno Duarte (Crvena zvezda)

Over 1.5

-278

Under 1.5

-

Mirko Ivanić (Crvena zvezda)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-

Thomas Meunier (Lille)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Romain Perraud (Lille)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Benjamin Andre (Lille)

Over 0.5

-112

Under 0.5

-

Tomas Handel (Crvena zvezda)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-

Rodrigo de Souza Prado (Crvena zvezda)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Ngay Ayel Mukau (Lille)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Nayair Tiknizyan (Crvena zvezda)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-

Timi Max Elsnik (Crvena zvezda)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-

Rade Krunic (Crvena zvezda)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Nabil Bentaleb (Lille)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Marius Sivertsen Broholm (Lille)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Ayyoub Bouaddi (Lille)

Over 0.5

+106

Under 0.5

-

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Crvena zvezda Stats

Lille Stats

Full-Time Result

• 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.50 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.75 corners awarded and 4.25 corners conceded in the last 4 matches
• An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.00 corners against in the last 3 home matches
• An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 4 matches
• An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 3 home matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 1 of the last 4 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 0 of the last 3 home matches

Corners

• An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 2.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 7.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 51.00% possession in the last 4 matches
• An average of 45.33% possession in the last 3 home matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 4 matches
• Most possession in 1 of the last 3 home matches

Possession

• An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 56.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches

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