Nimes Olympique vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Nimes Olympique vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Olympique Lyonnais 34 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
- Referee
19 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 4.4 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 34 76 2 Racing Club de Lens 34 70 3 Lille OSC 34 61 4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 60 5 Olympique de Marseille 34 59 6 Stade Rennais FC 1901 34 59 7 AS Monaco FC 34 54 8 RC Strasbourg Alsace 34 53 9 FC Lorient 34 45 10 Toulouse FC 33 44 11 Paris FC 34 44 12 Stade Brestois 29 34 39 13 Angers SCO 34 36 14 Le Havre AC 34 35 15 AJ Auxerre 34 34 16 OGC Nice 34 32 17 FC Nantes 33 23 18 FC Metz 34 17 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 May Olympique Lyonnais H 2–5 L 09 May FC Metz A 3–0 W 02 May Stade de Reims H 2–2 D 25 Apr Racing Club de Lens A 1–2 L 18 Apr RC Strasbourg Alsace H 1–1 D 11 Apr Stade Brestois 29 A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 May Nimes Olympique A 5–2 W 08 May FC Lorient H 4–1 W 02 May AS Monaco FC A 3–2 W 25 Apr Lille OSC H 2–3 L 18 Apr FC Nantes A 2–1 W 11 Apr Angers SCO H 3–0 W Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history42% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais0-151/216-302/131-452/346-603/261-754/–76+–/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade des Costieres that hosts another battle between Nimes Olympique and Olympique Lyonnais.
- 5' Goal! Moussa Kone scores his 27 goal in 197 matches.
- 8' GOAL! Lucas Paqueta scores on 8.
- 9' Lucas Paqueta with the second goal in the match!
- 14' Nimes Olympique seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' GOAL! Memphis Depay scores on 20. Assisted by Leo Dubois
- 24' What a strike from Lucas Paqueta! The score is 1-4.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' 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.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique Lyonnais is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 46 minute. Patrick Burner leaves to be changed by Sofiane Alakouch.
- 51' Bruno Guimaraes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' What a strike from Houssem Aouar! The score is 1-5.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' What a strike from Moussa Kone! The score is 2-5.
- 64' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Houssem Aouar by Rayan Cherki on 64 minute.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maxwel Cornet, as he is very good at scoring at Stade des Costieres with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
- 74' 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.
- 75' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 75 minute. Lamine Fomba leaves to be changed by Lucas Deaux.
- 76' Nimes Olympique manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nassim Chadli is hanging Niclas Eliasson on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Mahamadou Doucoure. He replaces Moussa Kone on 81 minute.
- 86' Matteo Ahlinvi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zinedine Ferhat on 86 minute.
- 87' GOAL! Islam Slimani scores on 87. Assisted by Rayan Cherki
- 87' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Leo Dubois is replaced by Sinaly Diomande.
- 88' What a strike from Islam Slimani! The score is 2-7.
- The final score is 2-5.
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Lineups
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 30
- 21
- 10
- 20
- 5
- 12
- 28
- 27
- 18
- 3
Bench
- 8
- 29
- 9
- 2
- 14
- 11
- 33
- 40
- 32
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
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39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Thiago Mendes 64'
- 1
- 6
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8
Houssem Aouar ↓ Rayan Cherki 64'
- 27
- 10
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14
Leo Dubois ↓ Sinaly Diomande 87'
- 5
- 7
- 25
Bench
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20
Islam Slimani ↑ 76'
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23
Thiago Mendes ↑ 64'
- 30
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18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 64'
- 26
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2
Sinaly Diomande ↑ 87'
- 29
- 17
- 33
Coach Rudi Garcia -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Memphis Depay 4 Lucas Paqueta 3 Houssem Aouar 2 Islam Slimani 2 Moussa Kone 2 Maxwel Cornet 2 Antonin Bobichon 1 Joachim Andersen 1 Head to Head
Nimes Olympique Form
Olympique Lyonnais Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.37 Nimes Olympique xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.16 Olympique Lyonnais xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.53Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 96% 4% ± 1.5 86% 14% ± 2.5 67% 33% ± 3.5 46% 54% ± 4.5 28% 72% Double Chance
Nimes Olympique or Draw 48%Draw or Olympique Lyonnais 75%Nimes Olympique or Olympique Lyonnais 77%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 2–5 not predicted2 – 5Actual1 – 1 9.5%1 – 2 9%0 – 2 6.9%1 – 3 6.5%2 – 2 6.1%0 – 1 5.8%2 – 1 5.8%0 – 3 4.8%2 – 3 4.4%0 – 0 4.3%1 – 4 3.5%1 – 0 3.4%Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique
Handicap Nimes Olympique covers Push Olympique Lyonnais covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 7% 90% -1.5 10% — 90% -1 10% 13% 77% -0.5 23% — 77% +0.5 46% — 54% +1 46% 21% 34% +1.5 66% — 34% +2 66% 16% 17% +2.5 83% — 17% Clean Sheet
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet 12% ✓Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

