Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Arnaud Baert
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
- Referee
- Referee Thomas Luczynski
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | FC Lorient | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | ES Troyes AC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | AC Ajaccio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | FC Nantes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Angers SCO | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | FC Lorient | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 17 | Points | 15 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 9 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| +6 | GD | +1 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
60%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 5th (17 pts). FC Lorient are 10th (15 pts).
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
FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
FC Lorient
| Jean-Victor Makengo | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Groupama Stadium that hosts another battle between Olympique Lyonnais and FC Lorient.
- 5' Laurent Abergel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 10' Brazil international Igor Carioca has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' It’s high time Regis Le Bris made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The 24-year-old Theo Le Bris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 443 games and scored 391 goals.
- 30' FC Lorient started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vincent Le Goff suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique Lyonnais and FC Lorient are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Houssem Aouar. He replaces Corentin Tolisso on 65 minute.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Castello Lukeba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' FC Lorient ring the changes. Stephane Diarra has done his job and it is now time for Igor Carioca to step up.
- 69' Igor Carioca is replacing Stephane Diarra for the FC Lorient side.
- 70' Fresh legs for FC Lorient! Theo Le Bris comes on to replace Yoann Cathline.
- 73' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Amin Sarr is replaced by Moussa Dembele on 73 minute.
- 74' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Amin Sarr trudges off to be replaced by Moussa Dembele on 74 minutes.
- 75' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng makes way for Ibrahima Kone at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient.
- 76' Ahmadou Bamba Dieng makes way for Ibrahima Kone at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient.
- 81' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Lorient backline.
- 86' A quiet spell here at Groupama Stadium. FC Lorient seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 88
- 35
- 6
-
7
Amin Sarr ↓ Moussa Dembele 74'
- 18
- 2
- 24
- 4
- 26
Bench
- 12
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↑ 65'
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 74'
- 40
- 20
- –
- –
- –
Coach
Laurent Blanc
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 17
- 19
- 24
- 25
- 80
-
7
Stephane Diarra ↓ Igor Carioca 68'
-
22
Yoann Cathline ↓ Theo Le Bris 69'
- 11
- 18
- 3
Bench
-
21
Julien Ponceau ↑ 69'
- 8
-
2
Igor Carioca ↑ 68'
- 77
-
9
Ibrahima Kone ↑ 75'
- 10
- 12
-
37
Theo Le Bris ↑ 69'
- 29
Coach
Regis Le Bris
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 |
| Leo Dubois | 1 |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Lorient
51%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Lorient
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.2%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7%
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 26% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.