FC Nantes vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2020-21

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Olympique Lyonnais

Sun 18 Apr 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'

Y 67' Jason Denayer

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FC Nantes vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.

FC Nantes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Benoit Bastien
Referee Hicham Zakrani
Referee Frederic Haquette
Referee Jerome Brisard
Referee Romain Delpech

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Paris Saint-Germain FC	10	23
2	Lille OSC	10	21
3	Paris FC	10	20
4	Olympique de Marseille	10	18
5	Olympique Lyonnais	10	17
6	OGC Nice	10	17
7	AS Monaco FC	10	16
8	Stade Rennais FC 1901	10	16
9	Stade Brestois 29	10	15
10	FC Lorient	10	15
11	Racing Club de Lens	10	13
12	Toulouse FC	10	13
13	RC Strasbourg Alsace	10	10
14	AJ Auxerre	10	10
15	Le Mans FC	10	8
16	Angers SCO	10	8
17	ES Troyes AC	10	8
18	Le Havre AC	10	2

Head-to-Head

FC Nantes 15 games · Avg 2.2 goals Olympique Lyonnais

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-18 FC Nantes 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais 2020-12-23 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 FC Nantes 2019-09-28 Olympique Lyonnais 0–1 FC Nantes 2019-04-12 FC Nantes 2–1 Olympique Lyonnais 2018-09-29 Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 FC Nantes

Recent Form

FC Nantes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	Olympique Lyonnais	H	1–2	L
11 Apr	Stade Rennais FC 1901	A	0–1	L
04 Apr	OGC Nice	H	1–2	L
21 Mar	FC Lorient	H	1–1	D
14 Mar	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	2–1	W
03 Mar	Stade de Reims	H	1–2	L

Olympique Lyonnais

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	FC Nantes	A	2–1	W
11 Apr	Angers SCO	H	3–0	W
03 Apr	Racing Club de Lens	A	1–1	D
21 Mar	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	2–4	L
12 Mar	Stade de Reims	A	1–1	D
03 Mar	Stade Rennais FC 1901	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

0-15

1/–

16-30

2/2

31-45

4/2

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/2

76+

5/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

Ernest Nuamah	4 G	1 A
Corentin Tolisso	2 G	3 A
Zachary Athekame	2 G	3 A
Lois Openda	1 G	1 A
Felix Bacher	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' FC Nantes have kicked off against Olympique Lyonnais. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Brilliant from the ! Memphis Depay makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 5.
10' Thiago Mendes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
20' Alban Lafont has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Nantes and Olympique Lyonnais are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
30' FC Nantes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
37' What composure from Memphis Depay! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-2.
37' The whistle greets Charles Traore as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Appiah.
42' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
47' FC Nantes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Olympique Lyonnais's shape.
52' Jason Denayer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Nantes tonight.
57' Olympique Lyonnais have won 593 goals from 440 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Pallois makes no mistake. 1-2!
63' Mattia De Sciglio is replacing Maxwel Cornet for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
66' FC Nantes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdoul Kader Bamba is hanging Moses Simon on the field on 66 minute.
67' It’s a booking for Olympique Lyonnais player. Jason Denayer gets a Yellow card.
72' It looks surprising FC Nantes does not make any changes. Bruno Guimaraes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Antoine Kombouare will be considering his options from the bench.
78' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Memphis Depay trudges off to be replaced by Houssem Aouar on 78 minutes.
80' Another substitution for FC Nantes to replace Fabio by Sebastien Corchia on 80 minute.
85' Olympique Lyonnais come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
90' Yaya Soumare is replacing Karl Toko Ekambi for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
1-2 the final result. FC Nantes will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Nantes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antoine Kombouare

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

Starting XI

20
Islam Slimani
12
Lucas Paqueta
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Thiago Mendes 63'
1
Anthony Lopes
6
Marcelo
27
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Mattia De Sciglio 63'
10
Memphis Depay C ↓ Houssem Aouar 78'
14
Leo Dubois ↓ Sinaly Diomande 78'
5
Jason Denayer
7
Karl Toko Ekambi ↓ Yaya Soumare 90'
25
Maxence Caqueret

Bench

Coach Rudi Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Moussa Dembele	3
Alexandre Lacazette	3
Memphis Depay	2
Lucas Paqueta	2
Gift Orban	1
Houssem Aouar	1
Tinotenda Kadewere	1
Matthis Abline	1

Head to Head

FC Nantes Form

2021-04-18 FC Nantes 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais L 2021-04-11 Stade Rennais FC 1901 1–0 FC Nantes L 2021-04-04 FC Nantes 1–2 OGC Nice L 2021-03-21 FC Nantes 1–1 FC Lorient D 2021-03-14 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–2 FC Nantes W 2021-03-03 FC Nantes 1–2 Stade de Reims L

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2021-04-18 FC Nantes 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais W 2021-04-11 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 Angers SCO W 2021-04-03 Racing Club de Lens 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais D 2021-03-21 Olympique Lyonnais 2–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2021-03-12 Stade de Reims 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais D 2021-03-03 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.17 FC Nantes xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.32 Olympique Lyonnais xG

I would bet for: FC Nantes or Olympique Lyonnais 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Nantes32% Draw30% Olympique Lyonnais38%

Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.49

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw

62%

Draw or Olympique Lyonnais

68%

FC Nantes or Olympique Lyonnais

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Nantes23% Draw49% Olympique Lyonnais28%

Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 0

10.4%

0 – 1

9.9%

1 – 0

8.6%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 2

2 – 0

5.5%

2 – 2

4.8%

1 – 3

3.6%

0 – 3

3.1%

3 – 1

2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap	FC Nantes covers	Push	Olympique Lyonnais covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	18%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	21%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	12%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.