FC Nantes vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Nantes vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
- Referee Jerome Brisard
- Referee Frederic Hebrard
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Benjamin Pages
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Toulouse FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Mar | Lille OSC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | FC Nantes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Montpellier HSC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Mar | FC Barcelona | A | 1–5 | L |
| 09 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Nantes | Olympique Lyonnais | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #6 |
| 24 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 5 / 9 / 20 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 29 | Scored | 0 |
| 52 | Conceded | 0 |
| -23 | GD | +0 |
| 0.71 | PPG | – |
| 15% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 6th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Nantes and Olympique Lyonnais get this one started.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 11' The deadlock is broken! Kalifa Coulibaly gets on the scoresheet on 11 minutes.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valentin Rongier on 16.
- 21' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' A tactical swap from Olympique Lyonnais — Memphis Depay on, Lucas Tousart off on 34 minutes.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maxwel Cornet, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Martin Terrier makes it 1-1.
- 46' Olympique Lyonnais fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' Memphis Depay has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 56' Rafael has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 424 appearances.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fabio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 62' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 62 minute. Marcal leaves to be changed by Rafael.
- 67' Lucas Tousart, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vahid Halilhodžić might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a Yellow card on 78.
- 83' GOAL! Anthony Limbombe scores on 83.
- 84' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Maxwel Cornet trudges off to be replaced by Nabil Fekir on 84 minutes.
- 87' A tactical swap from FC Nantes — Lima on, Anthony Limbombe off on 87 minutes.
- 90' Gabriel Boschilia is replacing Abdul Majeed Waris for the FC Nantes side.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Nantes take all three points.
Lineups
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Anthony Limbombe ↓ Lima 87'
-
2
Fabio ↓ Enock Kwateng 90'
- 14
- 30
- 28
- 19
- 3
- 18
- 7
- 10
- 33
Bench
- 1
-
25
Enock Kwateng ↑ 90'
-
6
Lima ↑ 87'
- 21
- 15
-
12
Gabriel Boschilia ↑ 90'
- 17
Coach
Vahid Halilhodžić
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 23
-
29
Lucas Tousart ↓ Memphis Depay 34'
- 8
- 28
-
27
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Nabil Fekir 84'
- 14
- 7
- 9
- 5
Bench
- 30
-
4
Rafael ↑ 62'
- 6
-
18
Nabil Fekir ↑ 84'
- 10
- 24
-
11
Memphis Depay ↑ 34'
Coach
Bruno Génésio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 3 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Anthony Limbombe | 1 |
| Wylan Cyprien | 1 |
| Kalifa Coulibaly | 1 |
| Quentin Merlin | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Nantes Form
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2019-04-12
FC Nantes
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2019-04-06
Olympique Lyonnais
1–3
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
L
2019-03-29
Stade Rennais FC 1901
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-03-17
Olympique Lyonnais
3–2
Montpellier HSC
W
2019-03-13
FC Barcelona
5–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2019-03-09
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
Olympique Lyonnais
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.92
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + FC Nantes or Draw 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
78%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
57%
FC Nantes or Olympique Lyonnais
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.2%
1 – 0
18.2%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
1 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 25% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 16% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

