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Olympique Lyonnais vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Fri 21 Jan 2022 · 20:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Frederic Haquette
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Jeremy Stinat
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan AS Saint-Étienne H 1–0 W
16 Jan ES Troyes AC A 1–0 W
09 Jan Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–1 D
22 Dec FC Metz H 1–1 D
12 Dec Lille OSC A 0–0 D
05 Dec FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
15 Jan Racing Club de Lens H 1–2 L
22 Dec FC Nantes H 0–1 L
11 Dec Stade de Reims A 0–2 L
05 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–5 L
01 Dec Stade Brestois 29 A 0–1 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Groupama Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Olympique Lyonnais and AS Saint-Étienne.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' A stunning finish from Moussa Dembele — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 19' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Lucas Douath gets a Yellow card.
  • 24' AS Saint-Étienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 29' 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.
  • 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maxence Caqueret made 424 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 42' Poor challenge from Mahdi Camara. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' The supporters are chanting for Malo Gusto. He replaces Leo Dubois on 45 minute.
  • 50' Controversy at the stadium! Yvann Macon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 55' France international Leo Dubois has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' Damien da Silva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
  • 62' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Moussa Dembele trudges off to be replaced by Tinotenda Kadewere on 62 minutes.
  • 64' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Yvann Macon is replaced by Jean-Philippe Krasso.
  • 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
  • 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 76' Aimen Moueffek is replacing Zaydou Youssouf for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Olympique LyonnaisXherdan Shaqiri on, Houssem Aouar off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Olympique Lyonnais is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sada Thioub on 90 minutes.
  • With this win, Olympique Lyonnais is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais58% Draw26% AS Saint-Étienne16%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
85%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
42%
Olympique Lyonnais or AS Saint-Étienne
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais36% Draw51% AS Saint-Étienne13%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 26% 46%
-0.5 54% 46%
+0.5 84% 16%
+1 84% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
50%
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
24%

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