Numerous absences hit Lyon and Crystal Palace ahead of Europa League clash
Lyon host Crystal Palace in the second round of the league phase of the UEFA Europa League, on the evening of Thursday 15 October at 19:45 Damascus time, amid numerous absences in both squads.
Lyon meet their guests Crystal Palace on 15 October 2026 at 19:45 Damascus time, in a clash bringing the two sides together as part of the second round of the league phase of the UEFA Europa League for the 2026/27 season.
The beIN SPORTS channel will broadcast the events of the match.
Lyon go into the match without Rémi Stéphane Himbert, Moussa Niakhaté, Mohamed Ouédraogo and Ikoma-Loïs Openda, with Niakhaté, Ouédraogo and Openda absent due to injury.
In contrast, Crystal Palace suffer wider absences, as Cheick Oumar Doucouré, Zavier Gozo, Evann Guessand and Jefferson Andrés Lerma Solís will be missing for other reasons, while Dean Bradley Henderson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Chadi Riad Dnanou and Takehiro Tomiyasu are absent due to injury.
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