On Thursday, October 10, 2024, the teams will play their second match of the season as part of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 2. After the intense battle in the first round of the EuroLeague, Lyon Villeurbanne and Virtus Bologna will play against each other in the second round. However, both of them will enter the LDLC Arena with hopes of securing the first win of the season as they both were defeated in their first-round matches. In the second round, one of them will surely find its first victory of the season. The anticipation builds around the possible winner of this match. Therefore, many of the basketball enthusiasts have taken to the internet and speculated who will win. It can be certainly said only after the game result is finalized. Yet, considering the current forms and head-to-head stats of Lyon Villeurbanne and Virtus Bologna against each other, we have shared our prediction for this match’s winner. Keep reading this article for more details. Swipe down the page.
The second round game of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague 2024-25 season between Lyon Villeurbanne and Virtus Bologna will be played at the home ground of the former team, LDLC Arena in Lyon. Therefore, the home team has a good opportunity to gather some momentum in the early stage of the tournament by pulling the game result in the presence of their ardent fans and supporters. On the other hand, Virtus Bologna is eyeing to improve its ranking in the points table and enter the safe zone by securing some points from this game.
According to the official reports, the Lyon Villeurbanne vs. Virtus Bologna match is scheduled to begin at 6 PM UTC at LDLC Arena in Lyon. A major update ahead of this game surfaced that Cacok D will miss out on this game due to a knee injury. No further updates on Cacok D’s knee injury were provided to clarify his availability in the upcoming matches.
Speaking of their recent performances and current forms, Lyon Villeurbanne and Virtus Bologna have shown similar form, winning three games out of their last five matches. In addition, both of them also lost their Round 1 game of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.
In the EuroLeague, these two teams last time played against each other on January 19, 2024. The match result of this game went in favor of Virtus Bologna as it scored 73 points in reply to Lyon Villeurbanne’s 63 points. As of now, they have played four H2H encounters in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague. Virtus Bologna has significantly dominated their H2H stats as it won three out of four matches.
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At this point in time before the game, the odds are almost equal against both teams, Lyon Villeurbanne and Virtus Bologna. Therefore, it is quite difficult to predict who will win tomorrow. However, Virtus Bologna has always the upper hand against Lyon Villeurbanne, therefore, it can be presumed that it will once again dominate Lyon Villeurbanne and win the match. Stay tuned to this website for more information and further updates.