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Lyon-Villeurbanne vs Besiktas Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 13-11-2026
Nov 1319:30
Match Prediction
Expected score: Lyon-Villeurbanne 90-89 Besiktas
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Lyon-Villeurbanne host Besiktas in a Euroleague encounter between two mid-table sides locked at identical records: both sit on 4 wins and 6 losses from 10 games. The hosts carry a narrow edge in the bookmaker market, priced at 1.79 to the visitors' 2.0, reflecting their home-court advantage in what shapes as a tight contest between evenly matched opponents.
Team form
Lyon-Villeurbanne
Lyon's recent record reads two wins in five outings, but the underlying numbers reveal defensive fragility. Over their last five Euroleague games, they have conceded 94.2 points per game while averaging 87.8 in return—a gap of 6.4 points that explains their position outside the playoff places. The win over Partizan Mozzart Bet (82–75) showed they can tighten up defensively, yet losses to Zalgiris Kaunas (85–105) and Real Madrid (92–111) expose how vulnerable they become against better-organised attacks. Their away form particularly concerns: three of their last four road games ended in defeat.
Besiktas
Besiktas arrive with an identical 4–6 record but present a marginally more balanced profile. Their five-game average of 86.6 points scored against 91.6 conceded suggests a team closer to equilibrium, though still bleeding points on defence. The 103–101 victory over Virtus Bologna demonstrates capacity to win tight games, yet the 73–81 home loss to Olympiacos and the 80–89 defeat at Anadolu Efes signal inconsistency. Besiktas have won just one of their last four games and arrive without momentum, a factor that may favour the home team's slight edge.
Head-to-head
No head-to-head history exists between these sides in the available record.
Key factors
Home court will matter here: Lyon's recent record at home (1–2 in the last three) is poor, yet Besiktas travel as a side without recent away wins. Both teams leak points defensively—Lyon at 94.2 per game, Besiktas at 91.6—suggesting a moderately high-scoring affair. The critical battleground will be pace of play and transition defence; whichever side limits fast-break opportunities and forces halfcourt sets should control the tempo. Lyon's offensive consistency (87.8 ppg) slightly outpaces Besiktas (86.6 ppg), a marginal advantage that aligns with their favouritism. Besiktas' inability to string wins together—just one victory in four—hints at a team struggling to find rhythm, whereas Lyon's home support, despite recent disappointments, typically provides a lift.
Prediction
The model rates this as a narrow-favourite scenario for the hosts, with Lyon holding a slight edge at 54.7% to 45.3%. Expected points favour Lyon marginally (90.9 to 89.3), reflecting their home advantage and marginally superior offensive output. Both defences are porous enough that a close, moderately high-scoring game is probable. The predicted score of 90–89 encapsulates the tightness of the matchup: a single possession separates the sides, underlining that this is a coin-flip contest with Lyon's home court tipping the scales just enough.
Back Lyon-Villeurbanne as a slight favourite. The hosts' home advantage and Besiktas' recent inconsistency create a narrow edge, but this is a game where either outcome remains entirely plausible. Expect a competitive, closely fought encounter decided by marginal execution in the final minutes. For the betting community, the tight odds reflect the reality: this is a game to approach cautiously, with the margin likely to be small.
Match info
Tournaments:
Euroleague(2026)
Venue
LDLC Arena
Statistics
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Panathinaikos | 10 | 8 | 2 | 862 |
| 2 |  Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet | 10 | 7 | 3 | 825 |
| 3 |  Valencia | 10 | 7 | 3 | 951 |
| 4 |  Fenerbahce | 10 | 7 | 3 | 803 |
| 5 |  Olympiacos | 10 | 7 | 3 | 847 |
| 6 |  Dubai | 10 | 7 | 3 | 880 |
| 7 |  Barcelona | 10 | 7 | 3 | 902 |
| 8 |  Real Madrid | 10 | 6 | 4 | 967 |
| 9 |  Hapoel Tel Aviv | 10 | 6 | 4 | 921 |
| 10 |  Zalgiris Kaunas | 10 | 6 | 4 | 856 |
| 11 |  Partizan Mozzart Bet | 10 | 5 | 5 | 784 |
| 12 |  Anadolu Efes | 10 | 4 | 6 | 842 |
| 13 |  Besiktas | 10 | 4 | 6 | 877 |
| 14 |  Paris | 10 | 4 | 6 | 890 |
| 15 |  Virtus Bologna | 10 | 4 | 6 | 856 |
| 16 |  Lyon-Villeurbanne | 10 | 4 | 6 | 883 |
| 17 |  Bayern | 10 | 3 | 7 | 868 |
| 18 |  Maccabi Tel Aviv | 10 | 2 | 8 | 847 |
| 19 |  Olimpia Milano | 10 | 1 | 9 | 811 |
| 20 |  Baskonia | 10 | 1 | 9 | 813 |
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