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Olympique Lyonnais vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Fri 23 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Mickael Annonier
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Bartolomeu Varela

Head-to-Head

7
1
2
Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals AS Saint-Etienne

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov AS Saint-Etienne H 1–0 W
10 Nov En Avant Guingamp A 4–2 W
07 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D
03 Nov FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 1–1 D
27 Oct Angers SCO A 2–1 W
23 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–3 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
10 Nov Stade de Reims H 2–0 W
04 Nov Angers SCO H 4–3 W
26 Oct Nimes Olympique A 1–1 D
21 Oct Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 1–1 D
06 Oct Lille OSC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
5/2
■ 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' Olympique Lyonnais have kicked off against AS Saint-Étienne. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' AS Saint-Étienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Moussa Dembele, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' AS Saint-Étienne have won 403 goals from 438 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Saint-Étienne's shape.
  • 25' Timothee Kolodziejczak has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 438 appearances.
  • 30' The travelling AS Saint-Étienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jean-Louis Gasset might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 39' Kevin Monnet-Paquet is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Jason Denayer. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' The whistle greets Nabil Fekir as he departs to be replaced by Maxwel Cornet.
  • 51' AS Saint-Étienne started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 56' Yannis Salibur is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Étienne tonight.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique Lyonnais is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' Jason Denayer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 67' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique Lyonnais in their trying to find a way past AS Saint-Étienne's compact .
  • 68' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Romain Hamouma on, Kevin Monnet-Paquet off on 68 minutes.
  • 70' A moment of madness from Rafael on 70 minutes earns him a Red card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Moussa Dembele as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Tousart steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
  • 77' Robert Beric has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ole Kristian Selnaes on 77 minute.
  • 82' France international Romain Hamouma has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Olympique Lyonnais must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 89' Timothee Kolodziejczak catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Memphis Depay as he leaves the pitch. Bertrand Traore steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais51% Draw29% AS Saint-Etienne20%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
80%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
49%
Olympique Lyonnais or AS Saint-Etienne
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais32% Draw53% AS Saint-Etienne15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push AS Saint-Etienne covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 25% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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