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 5 games · 11 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Nantes kicks off things out of here…
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Marcelo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 13' The referee has no hesitation. Dennis Appiah is booked for FC Nantes — Yellow card on 13.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' Bertrand Traore has been relatively quiet despite scoring 35 goals in his last 429 appearances.
- 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alban Lafont is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 46' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Bertrand Traore has done his job and it is now time for Maxwel Cornet to step up.
- 51' 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.
- 55' Leo Dubois is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 58' Against the run of play, Samuel Moutoussamy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 61' A tactical swap from Olympique Lyonnais — Martin Terrier on, Jeff Reine-Adelaide off on 61 minutes.
- 62' A tactical swap from Olympique Lyonnais — Martin Terrier on, Jeff Reine-Adelaide off on 62 minutes.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nicolas Pallois.
- 68' The FC Nantes manager makes a substitution. Cristian Benavente departs to be replaced by Imran Louza.
- 73' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's shape.
- 74' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Abdoul Kader Bamba comes on to replace Moses Simon.
- 79' 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 Jason Denayer suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' The crowd applauds Samuel Moutoussamy as he leaves the pitch. Ludovic Blas steps in for FC Nantes.
- 84' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Jason Denayer by Jean Lucas on 84 minute.
- 89' FC Nantes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Olympique Lyonnais 0-1 FC Nantes.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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
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.