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Olympique Lyonnais vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sun 8 Nov 2020 · 20:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs AS Saint-ÉtienneLigue 1 at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
19 games this season 🟨 2.5/game 6.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov AS Saint-Étienne H 2–1 W
01 Nov Lille OSC A 1–1 D
25 Oct AS Monaco FC H 4–1 W
18 Oct RC Strasbourg Alsace A 3–2 W
04 Oct Olympique de Marseille H 1–1 D
27 Sep FC Lorient A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 1–2 L
01 Nov Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
25 Oct FC Metz A 0–2 L
18 Oct OGC Nice H 1–3 L
03 Oct Racing Club de Lens A 0–2 L
26 Sep Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–3 L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Olympique Lyonnais and AS Saint-Étienne is underway.
  • 5' AS Saint-Étienne come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Jessy Moulin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and AS Saint-Étienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 35' Olympique Lyonnais is showing some good football. However, Olympique Lyonnais are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 40' Denis Bouanga puts AS Saint-Etienne on the lead.
  • 42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maxence Caqueret.
  • 47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 50' Bruno Guimaraes was booked on 50.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Zaydou Youssouf. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 56' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Houssem Aouar is withdrawn and Thiago Mendes gets his opportunity.
  • 57' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Moussa Dembele by Tinotenda Kadewere on 57 minute.
  • 62' The travelling AS Saint-Étienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Douath on 64.
  • 65' GOAL! Tinotenda Kadewere scores on 65.
  • 67' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Adil Aouchiche is replaced by Romain Hamouma on 67 minute.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Maxwel Cornet on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
  • 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 74' GOAL! Tinotenda Kadewere scores on 74.
  • 75' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Charles Abi has done his job and it is now time for Wahbi Khazri to step up.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Melvin Bard. He replaces Maxwel Cornet on 78 minute.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Zaydou Youssouf as he leaves the pitch. Maxence Rivera steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
  • 80' Zaydou Youssouf makes way for Maxence Rivera at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Saint-Etienne.
  • 83' Lucas Paqueta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Maxence Caqueret is replaced by Jean Lucas.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Aimen Moueffek is booked for AS Saint-Etienne — Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.63 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: Olympique Lyonnais to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais58% Draw25% AS Saint-Étienne17%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
83%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
42%
Olympique Lyonnais or AS Saint-Étienne
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais37% Draw47% AS Saint-Étienne16%
Actual: AS Saint-Étienne win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 13% 87%
-2 13% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% 71%
-1 29% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% 46%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
42%
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
20%

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