Hoffenheim vs. Lyon preview: Team news & predicted lineups
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16-second readHoffenheim seeks to build on their recent 2-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach when facing Lyon in the Europa League, according to Bulinews. They desperately need points after losing their first two Europa League games. Lyon, in contrast, have won both their Europa League encounters so far, beating Anderlecht and Crystal Palace, and are also performing well domestically under Paulo Fonseca.
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Hoffenheim seeks to build on their recent 2-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach when facing Lyon in the Europa League, according to Bulinews. They desperately need points after losing their first two Europa League games.
Lyon, in contrast, have won both their Europa League encounters so far, beating Anderlecht and Crystal Palace, and are also performing well domestically under Paulo Fonseca.
Both teams are expected to make changes to their lineups, with Hoffenheim potentially starting Valentin Gendrey and Andrej Kramarić, while Lyon will be without Loïs Openda, Mohamadi Ouedraogo, and Nicolás Tagliafico due to injuries.
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- Hoffenheim, Lyon
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After a much-needed 2-1 win over fellow Bundesliga strugglers Borussia Mönchengladbach ended their four-game losing streak at the weekend, TSG Hoffenheim will be looking to build on that result when they face Olympique Lyon in the Europa League on Thursday. Die Kraichgauer desperately need points in the Europa League, having lost 2-0 to both OFI and Besiktas in their first two games in the competition this season. By contrast, Lyon have won both of their Europa League encounters so far, beating Anderlecht 2-1 away from home before edging Crystal Palace 3-2 on home soil.
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