Nimes Olympique vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 1 · 2020-21

Nimes Olympique

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Olympique Lyonnais

Sun 16 May 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45' · FT 45'

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Nimes Olympique vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Stade des Costieres.

Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ruddy Buquet
Referee Guillaume Debart
Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
Referee Mikael Berchebru
Referee Stephanie Frappart
Referee

3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Nimes Olympique 5 games · Avg 3.6 goals Olympique Lyonnais

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-16 Nimes Olympique 2–5 Olympique Lyonnais 2020-09-18 Olympique Lyonnais 0–0 Nimes Olympique 2019-12-06 Nimes Olympique 0–4 Olympique Lyonnais 2019-05-24 Nimes Olympique 2–3 Olympique Lyonnais 2018-10-19 Olympique Lyonnais 2–0 Nimes Olympique

Recent Form

Nimes Olympique

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

Olympique Lyonnais

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 history

60% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

0-15

1/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais

Ernest Nuamah	3 G	1 A
Zachary Athekame	2 G	2 A
Lois Openda	1 G	1 A
Felix Bacher	1 G
Malick Fofana	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Nimes Olympique host Olympique Lyonnais — let the battle begin!
5' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Moussa Kone makes no mistake. 1-0!
8' A stunning finish from Lucas Paqueta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
9' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Paqueta makes no mistake. 1-2!
14' Sinaly Diomande has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 432 appearances.
19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
20' What a strike from Memphis Depay! The score is 1-3.
24' Lucas Paqueta makes a hat-trick on 24.
29' The 29-year-old Maxwel Cornet has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
34' It looks like no one’s ball. Nimes Olympique is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
39' Patrick Burner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nimes Olympique so far.
44' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
46' It is a substitution in Nimes Olympique team. Patrick Burner is replaced by Sofiane Alakouch on 46 minute.
51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nimes Olympique and Olympique Lyonnais are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
55' Houssem Aouar adds to his 0 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 1-5 — and this changes everything.
60' Lamine Fomba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 44 Yellow cards this season.
62' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Moussa Kone makes no mistake. 2-5!
64' Houssem Aouar makes way for Rayan Cherki at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
69' Zinedine Ferhat has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
74' Nimes Olympique currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
75' Fresh legs for Nimes Olympique! Lucas Deaux comes on to replace Lamine Fomba.
76' Nassim Chadli is replacing Niclas Eliasson for the Nimes Olympique side.
81' Nimes Olympique ring the changes. Moussa Kone has done his job and it is now time for Mahamadou Doucoure to step up.
86' Another substitution for Nimes Olympique to replace Zinedine Ferhat by Matteo Ahlinvi on 86 minute.
87' What a strike from Islam Slimani! The score is 2-6.
87' The supporters are chanting for Sinaly Diomande. He replaces Leo Dubois on 87 minute.
88' Islam Slimani does the damage! The net is bulging and Olympique Lyonnais surge ahead!
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Nimes Olympique 2-5 Olympique Lyonnais.

Lineups

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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
Joachim Andersen	1
Moussa Dembele	1

Head to Head

Nimes Olympique Form

2021-05-16 Nimes Olympique 2–5 Olympique Lyonnais L 2021-05-09 FC Metz 0–3 Nimes Olympique W 2021-05-02 Nimes Olympique 2–2 Stade de Reims D 2021-04-25 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Nimes Olympique L 2021-04-18 Nimes Olympique 1–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace D 2021-04-11 Stade Brestois 29 1–1 Nimes Olympique D

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2021-05-16 Nimes Olympique 2–5 Olympique Lyonnais W 2021-05-08 Olympique Lyonnais 4–1 FC Lorient W 2021-05-02 AS Monaco FC 2–3 Olympique Lyonnais W 2021-04-25 Olympique Lyonnais 2–3 Lille OSC L 2021-04-18 FC Nantes 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais W 2021-04-11 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 Angers SCO W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.37 Nimes Olympique xG

Expected Goals

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

2.16 Olympique Lyonnais xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nimes Olympique25% Draw23% Olympique Lyonnais52%

Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.53

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	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

✓ Correct

Nimes Olympique20% Draw40% Olympique Lyonnais40%

Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–5 not predicted

2 – 5

Actual

1 – 1

9.5%

1 – 2

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.