FC Nantes vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Nantes vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire.
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Jerome Brisard
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Benjamin Pages
- Referee
- Referee Frank Schneider
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | FC Metz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 May | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 May | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | FC Nantes | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Aug | Angers SCO | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 May | OGC Nice | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 May | Nimes Olympique | A | 5–2 | W |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Nantes to score. At the same time, Olympique Lyonnais does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Nantes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fabio on 7 minutes.
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' Damien da Silva has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 422 appearances.
- 27' Olympique Lyonnais come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leo Dubois suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Moussa Dembele puts Olympique Lyonnais on the lead.
- 40' FC Nantes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastien Corchia is hanging Dennis Appiah on the field on 40 minute.
- 43' Poor challenge from Damien da Silva. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Maxence Caqueret makes way for Thiago Mendes at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
- 51' Olympique Lyonnais have won 568 goals from 424 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' FC Nantes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Olympique Lyonnais's shape.
- 61' Moses Simon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Nantes tonight.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Nantes and Olympique Lyonnais are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 69' The FC Nantes manager makes a substitution. Andrei Girotto departs to be replaced by Samuel Moutoussamy.
- 70' Osman Bukari makes way for Roli Pereira de Sa at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
- 74' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Karl Toko Ekambi is withdrawn and Islam Slimani gets his opportunity.
- 78' Olympique Lyonnais receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 81' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Fabio is withdrawn and Charles Traore gets his opportunity.
- 82' Marcus Coco makes way for Randal Kolo Muani at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
- 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for FC Nantes. Randal Kolo Muani will be fuming at that decision.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Marcus Coco ↓ Randal Kolo Muani 82'
- 10
-
2
Fabio ↓ Charles Traore 81'
- 4
- 3
- 21
- 27
- 1
- 12
- 26
- 5
Bench
- 30
-
14
Charles Traore ↑ 81'
-
18
Samuel Moutoussamy ↑ 69'
-
23
Randal Kolo Muani ↑ 82'
-
24
Sebastien Corchia ↑ 40'
- 28
-
6
Roli Pereira de Sa ↑ 70'
- 33
- 29
Coach
Antoine Kombouare
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 39
- 3
- 21
- 1
- 8
- 14
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↓ Jason Denayer 82'
- 7
- 25
- 2
Bench
-
20
Islam Slimani ↑ 74'
- 12
- 29
-
5
Jason Denayer ↑ 82'
-
23
Thiago Mendes ↑ 46'
- 30
- 11
- 18
- 17
Coach
Peter Bosz
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.53
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
67%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
74%
FC Nantes or Olympique Lyonnais
59%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 1
3%
0 – 3
1.3%
2 – 2
1.2%
1 – 3
0.9%
3 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 17% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 23% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

