Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2019-20 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 Olivier Thual
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Stephan Luzi
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | FC Nantes | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Amiens SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Stade de Reims | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Amiens SC | A | 2–1 | W |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Olympique Lyonnais launch into their encounter with FC Nantes.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Poor challenge from Marcelo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 13' The referee has no hesitation. Dennis Appiah is booked for FC Nantes — Yellow card on 13.
- 18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bertrand Traore, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 33' Moses Simon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique Lyonnais and FC Nantes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Bertrand Traore by Maxwel Cornet on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Leo Dubois has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Samuel Moutoussamy makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 58.
- 61' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Jeff Reine-Adelaide is replaced by Martin Terrier.
- 62' The whistle greets Jeff Reine-Adelaide as he departs to be replaced by Martin Terrier.
- 64' FC Nantes player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' Imran Louza gets the nod from FC Nantes. He replaces Cristian Benavente and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 74' FC Nantes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdoul Kader Bamba is hanging Moses Simon on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' Jeff Reine-Adelaide is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique Lyonnais so far.
- 81' A change in the FC Nantes ranks — Samuel Moutoussamy exits the field as Ludovic Blas enters on 81.
- 84' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean Lucas is hanging Jason Denayer on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Kalifa Coulibaly needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- With this win, FC Nantes is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 8
-
10
Bertrand Traore ↓ Maxwel Cornet 46'
- 11
- 14
- 9
-
5
Jason Denayer C ↓ Jean Lucas 84'
- 12
- 17
Bench
-
22
Jean Lucas ↑ 84'
- 4
- 29
-
27
Maxwel Cornet ↑ 46'
-
7
Martin Terrier ↑ 61'
- 30
- 3
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 4
- 19
- 18
- 20
- 7
- 11
- 27
- 1
- 10
- 12
Bench
-
17
Ludovic Blas ↑ 81'
- 16
- 21
- 23
- 13
-
26
Imran Louza ↑ 68'
-
32
Abdoul Kader Bamba ↑ 74'
Coach
Christian Gourcuff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Gift Orban | 1 |
| Houssem Aouar | 1 |
| Tinotenda Kadewere | 1 |
| Matthis Abline | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2019-09-28
Olympique Lyonnais
0–1
FC Nantes
L
2019-09-25
Stade Brestois 29
2–2
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2019-09-22
Olympique Lyonnais
0–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-09-17
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2019-09-13
Amiens SC
2–2
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2019-08-31
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.98
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
FC Nantes or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
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 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Nantes
71%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 22% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

