Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
- Referee William Lavis
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | FC Nantes | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 May | FC Metz | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 May | Olympique de Marseille | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 6–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 May | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 5–3 | W |
| 20 Apr | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | Angers SCO | 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' Welcome to Groupama Stadium that hosts another battle between Olympique Lyonnais and FC Nantes.
- 5' France international Randal Kolo Muani has been a key figure this campaign — 7 goals and 6 assists in the Array this season.
- 9' Moussa Dembele has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 9 minutes.
- 14' 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.
- 19' Tanguy Ndombele needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's shape.
- 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Nantes needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Peter Bosz might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Antoine Kombouare will be considering his options from the bench.
- 49' Ludovic Blas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 52 goals in his last 428 appearances.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Antoine Kombouare catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Moussa Dembele makes it 2-0.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Tanguy Ndombele argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 64' Bradley Barcola is replacing Moussa Dembele for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Another substitution for FC Nantes to replace Randal Kolo Muani by Kalifa Coulibaly on 72 minute.
- 73' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Damien da Silva has done his job and it is now time for Jerome Boateng to step up.
- 78' Lucas Paqueta adds to his 6 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 81' A stunning finish from Quentin Merlin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 82' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Willem Geubbels comes on to replace Ludovic Blas.
- 85' Tete makes no mistake. The score reads 4-1 and Olympique Lyonnais are in front.
- 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Olympique Lyonnais celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
-
15
Romain Faivre ↓ Houssem Aouar 64'
- 21
- 1
- 28
- 9
- 7
- 20
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 3
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↑ 64'
- 14
- 22
-
27
Jerome Boateng ↑ 73'
- 30
- 11
-
25
Maxence Caqueret ↑ 64'
- 16
-
26
Bradley Barcola ↑ 64'
Coach
Peter Bosz
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Marcus Coco ↓ Sebastien Corchia 72'
-
10
Ludovic Blas ↓ Willem Geubbels 82'
- 8
- 2
- 3
- 23
- 21
-
27
Moses Simon ↓ Osman Bukari 72'
- 1
- 12
- 29
Bench
-
19
Willem Geubbels ↑ 82'
- 30
- 4
- 18
-
7
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 72'
-
24
Sebastien Corchia ↑ 72'
-
26
Osman Bukari ↑ 72'
Coach
Antoine Kombouare
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Castello Lukeba | 1 |
| Malick Fofana | 1 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 1 |
| Gift Orban | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2022-05-14
Olympique Lyonnais
3–2
FC Nantes
W
2022-05-08
FC Metz
3–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2022-05-01
Olympique de Marseille
0–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2022-04-23
Olympique Lyonnais
5–2
Montpellier HSC
W
2022-04-20
Stade Brestois 29
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2022-04-17
Olympique Lyonnais
6–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.12
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Nantes
43%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.