- The last side to win at Stade Gerland in the Champions League were Bayern Munich (3-2, December 2008). The Bavarians have never failed to score in three trips to Lyon.
- Bayern Munich and Lyon have met seven times in the Champions League: three wins for the German side, two for Lyon and two draws.
- Bayern Munich last reached the final of the Champions League nine years ago, in 2001 when they beat Valencia on penalties. Lyon, on the other hand, have never made it this far. The last French side to play in the Champions League final were Monaco in 2004, losing 3-0 to Porto.
- Lyon are winless in their last four competitive games (two defeats, two draws).
- Claude Puel's side have won their last three Champions League games at Stade Gerland.
- Bayern Munich are the most prolific side in the last 30 minutes in this season's Champions League with 12 goals.
- Louis van Gaal's side have picked up three red cards in the Champions League this season, all against French clubs.
- On the other hand, Lyon have picked up a red card in each of their last three competitive games.
- Arjen Robben has found the net in each of his last four Champions League games for Bayern Munich.
- Philipp Lahm is one of two outfield players not to have missed a single minute of action in the Champions League so far this season, along with Inter Milan captain Javier Zanetti.
- Lisandro Lopez has scored three goals in his last three Champions League starts at Stade Gerland.
