Lyon vs Celta Vigo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Mar 2026

Europa League Betting Preview: Lyon vs Celta Vigo

French Ligue 1 club Lyon host Spanish La Liga side Celta Vigo in the second leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, with kick-off set for 13:45 on Thursday 19 March. The first leg ended 1-1.

We’ll back Lyon with a fair degree of confidence when they clash with Celta Vigo. At betting odds of +110 on the Full-Time Result market, this looks a value pick and we expect a return.

Lyon played out a 0-0 Ligue 1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Stade Océane against Le Havre. OL dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had four shots on target.

Celta Vigo drew their previous game. A 1-1 La Liga scoreline was played out against Real Betis at Estadio de La Cartuja. The Galicia team recorded 48% possession and managed three shots on goal, while Ferran Jutgla found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last time Celta and Lyon met involved the former hosting a 1-1 draw at Estadio Balaídos.

Europa League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Lyon	8	7	0	1	18	5	13	18:5	21
16	Celta Vigo	8	4	1	3	15	11	4	15:11	13

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5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 11.1 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. Lyon have had 54.3% possession and 4.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.2 goals from 11.0 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal, while earning 4.1 corners.

Endrick and Corentin Tolisso lead the way with 4 goals, while Remi Himbert has scored 2. Leading assistor is Afonso Moreira with 3, while goalies Dominik Greif and Remy Descamps have 4 clean sheets between them.

Celta have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, with an average of 10.9 attempts, 4.5 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. Claudio Giraldez's men average 48.7% possession, 474.7 passes, 3.9 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts.

Ferran Jutgla, Borja Iglesias and Iago Aspas have scored 3 goals, followed by Williot Swedberg with 2. Williot Swedberg has clocked up 3 assists, with Ionut Andrei Radu keeping 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Lyon predicted lineup (4-3-1-2): Dominik Greif (GK), Steeve Kango, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhate, Nicolas Tagliafico, Noah Nartey, Tyler Morton, Abner Vinicius, Corentin Tolisso, Endrick, Roman Yaremchuk.

Celta Vigo predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Ionut Radu (GK), Javi Rodríguez, Carl Starfelt, Marcos Alonso, Javi Rueda, Matias Vecino, Ilaix Moriba, Hugo Álvarez, Iago Aspas, Williot Swedberg, Pablo Durán.

Lyon vs Celta Vigo Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Lyon vs Celta Vigo betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Lyon are currently priced at +110. We think they can secure a victory in this Europa League match and the hosts looks a value play.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of Europa League stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Lyon vs Celta Vigo Europa League & league stats:

• OL have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• OL have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 47.6% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 50-55%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

If you’re looking for a wager at bigger odds, then OL on the Double Result market could be a way forward. You need them to lead at the halfway stage and then claim a win.

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Our Match Prediction

Lyon To Win @ +110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Lyon 1 - 0 Celta

We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Lyon. You can secure odds of +510 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Iago Aspas Over 1.5 Shots -161

Iago Aspas (Celta) has covered the 1.5 shots total in his past two matches away from home. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -161 are now available.

Latest Iago Aspas Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+800

Shots

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

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Noah Nartey to Score +480

Noah Nartey (OL) has netted two goals in his past eight games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +480.

Latest Noah Nartey Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+480

First

+1100

Shots

Over 1.5

+148

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners -106

The 8.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in three straight Celta Vigo games, with the previous five Lyon matches averaging 7.20 corners. There’s lots to enjoy about the Total Corners line which looks big and we’d anticipate the teams going under at -106.

Europa League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Lyon

Total

8.20 4.10 4.10

Home

8.20 5.40 2.80

Away

7.10 3.50 3.60

Celta

Total

8.20 3.90 4.30

Home

7.90 3.20 4.70

Away

8.00 3.30 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-139

Under 8.5

-103

Lyon Corners

Over 5.5

-103

Under 5.5

-139

Celta Corners

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-156

Most Corners

1

-233

X

+650

2

+230

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Lyon vs Celta Vigo 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.

Lyon are the +110 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 48% chance of winning this Europa League encounter according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Celta Vigo, you will find +290 about this outsider.

If you fancy Lyon to win, then the -130 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Celta and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.

The best football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Europa League matches, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

+110

X

+210

2

+290

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+112

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-400

12

-278

X2

-143

Draw No Bet

1

-233

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-130

2 Hcp +0.25

+104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-141

Over 2.5

+112

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-108

There is +160 available that Endrick Moreira de Sousa finds the net at any stage. He is available at +400 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Endrick Moreira de Sousa (OL)

First

+160

Anytime

+400

Pavel Sulc (OL)

First

+210

Anytime

+500

Corentin Tolisso (OL)

First

+240

Anytime

+600

Rémi Stéphane Himbert (OL)

First

+250

Anytime

+600

Roman Yaremchuk (OL)

First

+260

Anytime

+650

Ferran Jutgla (Celta)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Iago Aspas (Celta)

First

+310

Anytime

+800

Malick Fofana (OL)

First

+330

Anytime

+800

Williot Swedberg (Celta)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Pablo Durán (Celta)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Afonso Bastardo Moreira (OL)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Noah Nartey (OL)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Hugo Álvarez (Celta)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Adam Karabec (OL)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Khalis Merah (OL)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Fernando Lopez (Celta)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Tyler Morton (OL)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Ainsley Maitland-Niles (OL)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Tanner Tessmann (OL)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Mathys de Carvalho Soares (OL)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Ilaix Moriba (Celta)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Marcos Alonso (Celta)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Orel Mangala (OL)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Moussa Niakhaté (OL)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Abner Vinicius da Silva Santos (OL)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Endrick Moreira de Sousa (OL)

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-

Corentin Tolisso (OL)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Roman Yaremchuk (OL)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-

Ferran Jutgla (Celta)

Over 2.5

+138

Under 2.5

-

Pavel Sulc (OL)

Over 2.5

+106

Under 2.5

-

Afonso Bastardo Moreira (OL)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Hugo Álvarez (Celta)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

Noah Nartey (OL)

Over 1.5

+148

Under 1.5

-

Adam Karabec (OL)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Pablo Durán (Celta)

Over 1.5

-103

Under 1.5

-

Williot Swedberg (Celta)

Over 1.5

-106

Under 1.5

-

Malick Fofana (OL)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Iago Aspas (Celta)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Khalis Merah (OL)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

-

Fernando Lopez (Celta)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Tyler Morton (OL)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

-

Ainsley Maitland-Niles (OL)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Tanner Tessmann (OL)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-

Mathys de Carvalho Soares (OL)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Ilaix Moriba (Celta)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Marcos Alonso (Celta)

Over 0.5

-122

Under 0.5

-

Orel Mangala (OL)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-

Moussa Niakhaté (OL)

Over 0.5

+106

Under 0.5

-

Abner Vinicius da Silva Santos (OL)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-

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

Lyon Stats

Celta Vigo Stats

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.00 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 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 2.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 54.30% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 48.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 48.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches

Lyon vs Celta Vigo Lineups & Team News

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