Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Floris Aubin
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | ES Troyes AC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | FC Nantes | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | OGC Nice | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Stade de Reims | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Sep | Lille OSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | FC Lorient | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 11 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +8 | GD | -1 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 60% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). FC Lorient are 12th (5 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
FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ 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 |
FC Lorient
| Jean-Victor Makengo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Olympique Lyonnais launch into their encounter with FC Lorient.
- 5' Anthony Lopes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Laurent Abergel made 327 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 14' Olympique Lyonnais player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 15' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a Red card on 15.
- 19' Jason Denayer makes way for Sinaly Diomande at the 19 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
- 20' A goal from the France international Armand Lauriente! He fires home on 20 to make it 0-1!
- 25' 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.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Laurent Abergel.
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique Lyonnais and FC Lorient are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emerson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Xherdan Shaqiri by Islam Slimani on 46 minute.
- 50' Karl Toko Ekambi adds to his 0 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Olympique Lyonnais 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.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' FC Lorient receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 67' Poor challenge from Leo Dubois. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Damien da Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jerome Boateng at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Rayan Cherki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Islam Slimani on 77 minute.
- 78' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Fabien Lemoine is replaced by Stephane Diarra.
- 83' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' A change in the FC Lorient ranks — Armand Lauriente exits the field as Dango Faissal Ouattara enters on 85.
- 90' Enzo Le Fee, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- The points are shared — Olympique Lyonnais 1-1 FC Lorient. Honours even.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 39
-
29
Xherdan Shaqiri ↓ Islam Slimani 46'
- 3
- 1
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↓ Henrique 19'
- 14
-
5
Jason Denayer ↓ Sinaly Diomande 19'
- 27
- 7
- 25
Bench
-
20
Islam Slimani ↑ 46'
-
12
Henrique ↑ 19'
-
21
Damien da Silva ↑ 72'
- 23
- 30
- 18
-
2
Sinaly Diomande ↑ 19'
- 19
- 4
Coach
Peter Bosz
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 6
- 15
- 25
- 18
- 17
- 30
- 2
-
10
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Thomas Monconduit 78'
- 13
- 36
Bench
- 1
-
23
Thomas Monconduit ↑ 78'
- 14
- 5
-
7
Stephane Diarra ↑ 78'
- 11
- 20
- –
-
33
Dango Faissal Ouattara ↑ 85'
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Terem Moffi | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Romain Faivre | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 |
| Eli Kroupi | 2 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Moussa Dembele | 1 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2021-09-25
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FC Lorient
D
2021-09-22
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
ES Troyes AC
W
2021-09-19
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2021-09-16
Rangers FC
0–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2021-09-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2021-08-27
FC Nantes
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.92
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Lorient
39%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Lorient
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Lorient win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.2%
2 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 21% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 25% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

