West Ham vs Lyon: Best odds, team stats, H2H and betting tips

Ace Football previews the Europa League game between West Ham and Lyon who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes team stats, H2H stats as well as the best betting tips for the match.

West Ham enjoy home advantage when visitors Lyon swing by on Thursday for a first-leg clash in the Europa League quarter-finals. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Latest form and previous Europa League encounters between West Ham and Lyon

West Ham are a bit back and forth at the moment, but at least mostly forth, as they beat Sevilla by 1-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 3-1 against Tottenham, before claiming 3 points in a 2-1 win against Everton.

Results have been on par for Lyon in their past games, as they have performed more or less according to expectations. In their last 3 matches, they started by drawing 1-1 against FC Porto. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Reims in a 0-0 draw, before taking out Angers in a 3-2 win.

Fixture history: West Ham vs Lyon

Having never been paired before in the Europa League it will be very interesting to see who gets the upper hand when Lyon take on West Ham on Thursday.

Betting stats and facts for West Ham and Lyon

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that West Ham and Lyon played across all tournaments.

Players to watch in West Ham vs Lyon

It is difficult to look past Andriy Yarmolenko, when on the search for a marksman. He seems to be on a decent run as he hit the target 2 times in his last 6 games across all competitions for West Ham. Moussa Dembele is showing good form, having scored 5 times recently for Lyon.

Best tips for the match: West Ham vs Lyon

In conclusion, we present betting tips for this game between West Ham and Lyon, which are based on the above-mentioned stats and facts. Besides the main prediction for this match, we have some low and high-risk alternatives as well.