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Olympique Lyonnais vs AS Monaco FC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sun 16 Dec 2018 · 20:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs AS Monaco FC — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruddy Buquet
  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Nicolas Rainville
3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec AS Monaco FC H 3–0 W
12 Dec FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 1–1 D
05 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–2 L
01 Dec Lille OSC A 2–2 D
27 Nov Manchester City FC H 2–2 D
23 Nov AS Saint-Étienne H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Olympique Lyonnais A 0–3 L
11 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 0–2 L
04 Dec Amiens SC A 2–0 W
01 Dec Montpellier HSC H 1–2 L
28 Nov Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–2 L
24 Nov SM Caen A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Olympique Lyonnais AS Monaco FC
#2 Position #1
11 Points 13
5 Played 5
3 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 0
10 Scored 8
2 Conceded 3
+8 GD +5
2.20 PPG 2.60
60% Win % 80%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
40% Clean Sheets
AS Monaco FC this season

Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). AS Monaco FC are 1st (13 pts).

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
AS Monaco FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ 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
AS Monaco FC
Paris Brunner 4 G
Eric Dier 1 G 1 A
Flavio Nazinho 1 G 1 A
Stanis Idumbo-Muzambo 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Groupama Stadium. Olympique Lyonnais are looking to make home advantage count against AS Monaco FC.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique Lyonnais is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 6' What composure from Houssem Aouar! The Algeria international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 11' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Monaco FC's shape.
  • 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 21' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
  • 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Moussa Sylla made 425 appearances and scored 45 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' GOAL! Nabil Fekir fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 39' Burkina Faso international Bertrand Traore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 44' It looks surprising Olympique Lyonnais does not make any changes. Memphis Depay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Poor challenge from Memphis Depay. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 47' Aleksandr Golovin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 47.
  • 48' That is a Red card for AS Monaco FC. Aleksandr Golovin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 53' It is a substitution in AS Monaco FC team. Benoit Mukinayi is replaced by Moussa Sylla on 53 minute.
  • 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 59' The France Ferland Mendy breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 3-0!
  • 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' Moussa Dembele is replacing Bertrand Traore for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Han-Noah Massengo. He replaces Pele on 69 minute.
  • 74' Aleksandr Golovin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 79' Youri Tielemans has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
  • 80' A change in the Olympique Lyonnais ranks — Houssem Aouar exits the field as Pape Cheikh Diop enters on 80.
  • 85' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Jason Denayer by Martin Terrier on 85 minute.
  • 90' It’s high time Thierry Henry made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Olympique Lyonnais to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 AS Monaco FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais47% Draw30% AS Monaco FC23%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
77%
Draw or AS Monaco FC
53%
Olympique Lyonnais or AS Monaco FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais30% Draw53% AS Monaco FC17%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push AS Monaco FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 24% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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