Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 .
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Djemel Zitouni
6 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 18.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | SM Caen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | OGC Nice | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | OGC Nice | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Stade de Reims | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | SM Caen | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
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' What a night it is going to be! Olympique Lyonnais welcome FC Nantes for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Jeremy Morel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' FC Nantes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 16' Lima is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
- 21' It’s high time Bruno Génésio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 22' GOAL! Houssem Aouar scores on 22. Assisted by Moussa Dembele
- 27' FC Nantes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' Jeremy Morel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' Pape Cheikh Diop was booked on 34.
- 39' Kalifa Coulibaly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
- 44' Portugal international Anthony Lopes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 49' Lima, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' GOAL! Gabriel Boschilia scores on 62. Assisted by Fabio
- 67' FC Nantes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tanguy Ndombele is hanging Pape Cheikh Diop on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Marcal is replaced by Rafael.
- 80' Matt Miazga picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Anthony Limbombe is replacing Gabriel Boschilia for the FC Nantes side.
- 87' It’s a booking for Olympique Lyonnais player. Nabil Fekir gets a Yellow card.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fabio.
- 90' Enock Kwateng is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abdul Majeed Waris at the 90 minute mark.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 20
- 6
- 18
- 8
- 10
- 24
- 11
- 14
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↓ Maxwel Cornet 70'
Bench
- 17
- 30
-
4
Rafael ↑ 75'
- 12
-
28
Tanguy Ndombele ↑ 70'
-
27
Maxwel Cornet ↑ 70'
- 5
Coach
Bruno Génésio
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Fabio ↓ Kalifa Coulibaly 90'
- 13
- 30
- 6
- 28
- 19
- 21
- 12
- 5
- 10
- 17
Bench
-
22
Anthony Limbombe ↑ 82'
- 1
-
25
Enock Kwateng ↑ 90'
- 3
- 18
-
7
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 90'
- 23
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 3 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Quentin Merlin | 1 |
| Marcal | 1 |
| Samuel Moutoussamy | 1 |
| Castello Lukeba | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2018-09-29
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FC Nantes
D
2018-09-26
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2018-09-23
Olympique Lyonnais
4–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
2018-09-19
Manchester City FC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2018-09-15
SM Caen
2–2
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2018-08-31
Olympique Lyonnais
0–1
OGC Nice
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Nantes
57%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.