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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-Étienne — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
  • Referee Cyril Mugnier
  • Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
18 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 4 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
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' Temperatures are rising at Groupama Stadium as Olympique Lyonnais face off against AS Saint-Etienne in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 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.
  • 10' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Etienne backline.
  • 15' AS Saint-Etienne 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.
  • 20' AS Saint-Etienne have won 405 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Jason Denayer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Assisted by Miguel Trauco with the perfectly-timed delivery and Denis Bouanga makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maxence Caqueret on 42 minutes.
  • 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timothee Kolodziejczak, as he is very good at scoring at Groupama Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 50' Olympique Lyonnais receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
  • 52' Zaydou Youssouf has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
  • 56' Thiago Mendes gets the nod from Olympique Lyonnais. He replaces Houssem Aouar and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 57' A change in the Olympique Lyonnais ranks — Moussa Dembele exits the field as Tinotenda Kadewere enters on 57.
  • 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Etienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Douath on 64 minutes.
  • 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tinotenda Kadewere makes it 1-1.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Romain Hamouma. He replaces Adil Aouchiche on 67 minute.
  • 68' Maxwel Cornet picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and AS Saint-Etienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 74' The Zimbabwe Tinotenda Kadewere breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 2-1!
  • 75' The AS Saint-Etienne bench stirs into life. Charles Abi is withdrawn and Wahbi Khazri gets his opportunity.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Melvin Bard. He replaces Maxwel Cornet on 78 minute.
  • 79' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Zaydou Youssouf is replaced by Maxence Rivera on 79 minute.
  • 80' AS Saint-Etienne make a change. Zaydou Youssouf trudges off to be replaced by Maxence Rivera on 80 minutes.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lucas Paqueta.
  • 86' Jean Lucas gets the nod from Olympique Lyonnais. He replaces Maxence Caqueret and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Aimen Moueffek picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • With this win, Olympique Lyonnais is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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.