Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Nantes vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
Sun 7 Apr 2024 · 18:45 UTC Stade de la Beaujoire HT 45' · FT 45'
Matthis Abline 16' 1–0
1–2 77' Malick Fofana
1–3 90+7' Gift Orban

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Brisard
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Erwan Finjean
8 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Olympique Lyonnais H 1–3 L
31 Mar OGC Nice A 2–1 W
16 Mar RC Strasbourg Alsace H 1–3 L
10 Mar Olympique de Marseille A 0–2 L
03 Mar FC Metz H 0–2 L
24 Feb FC Lorient A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr FC Nantes A 3–1 W
30 Mar Stade de Reims H 1–1 D
15 Mar Toulouse FC A 3–2 W
09 Mar FC Lorient A 2–0 W
03 Mar Racing Club de Lens H 0–3 L
23 Feb FC Metz A 2–1 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' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Beaujoire. FC Nantes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' FC Nantes are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Olympique Lyonnais's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 16' The deadlock is broken! Matthis Abline gets on the scoresheet on 16 minutes.
  • 18' It’s a booking for FC Nantes player. Eray Comert gets a card.
  • 23' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 28' Said Benrahma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 33' 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 Nicolas Tagliafico suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' It looks surprising FC Nantes does not make any changes. Gift Orban has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 41' Nathan Zeze is replacing Eray Comert for the FC Nantes side.
  • 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Alexandre Lacazette on 53 minutes earns him a card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
  • 58' Nemanja Matic is a natural defensive midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Corentin Tolisso as he leaves the pitch. Rayan Cherki steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
  • 65' The travelling Olympique Lyonnais supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 70' Maxence Caqueret needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 71' Ernest Nuamah catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 71.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Mostafa Mohamed. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 74' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Ernest Nuamah departs to be replaced by Malick Fofana.
  • 75' The deadlock is broken! Alexandre Lacazette gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
  • 76' It is a substitution in FC Nantes team. Florent Mollet is replaced by Marcus Coco on 76 minute.
  • 77' Brilliant from the forward! Malick Fofana makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 77.
  • 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 86' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 86 minute. Said Benrahma leaves to be changed by Mama Balde.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Nantes.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1 FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Nantes25% Draw27% Olympique Lyonnais48%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FC Nantes or Draw
52%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
75%
FC Nantes or Olympique Lyonnais
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Nantes19% Draw45% Olympique Lyonnais36%
Actual: FC Nantes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — FC Nantes

Handicap FC Nantes covers Push Olympique Lyonnais covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 22% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 16% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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