Thursday , 2 July 2026

Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
Olympique Lyonnais
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Nantes
Wed 20 Dec 2023 · 20:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Alexandre Lacazette 49' 1–0
Y 8' Fabien Centonze
Y 31' Jean-Kevin Duverne
Dejan Lovren 84' R
Nicolas Tagliafico 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Bastien
  • Assistant 1 Hicham Zakrani
  • Assistant 2 Thomas Luczynski
6 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 18.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

9
4
2
Olympique Lyonnais 15 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Nantes
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-20 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 FC Nantes 2023-03-17 Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 FC Nantes 2023-01-11 FC Nantes 0–0 Olympique Lyonnais 2022-05-14 Olympique Lyonnais 3–2 FC Nantes 2021-08-27 FC Nantes 0–1 Olympique Lyonnais

Recent Form

Olympique Lyonnais
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec FC Nantes H 1–0 W
15 Dec AS Monaco FC A 1–0 W
10 Dec Toulouse FC H 3–0 W
06 Dec Olympique de Marseille A 0–3 L
02 Dec Racing Club de Lens A 2–3 L
26 Nov Lille OSC H 0–2 L
FC Nantes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
17 Dec Stade Brestois 29 H 0–2 L
09 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–2 L
02 Dec OGC Nice H 1–0 W
26 Nov Le Havre AC H 0–0 D
12 Nov FC Metz A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Olympique Lyonnais FC Nantes
#6 Position #1
0 Points 24
0 Played 34
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 5 / 9 / 20
0 Scored 29
0 Conceded 52
+0 GD -23
– PPG 0.71
– Win % 15%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Olympique Lyonnais are 6th (0 pts). FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Groupama Stadium!
  • 5' Rayan Cherki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
  • 8' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fabien Centonze.
  • 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Lopes, as he is very good at scoring at Groupama Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 18' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique Lyonnais needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 28' FC Nantes have won 329 goals from 426 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jean-Kevin Duverne.
  • 36' Olympique Lyonnais is showing some good football. However, Olympique Lyonnais are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' FC Nantes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' Another substitution for FC Nantes to replace Fabien Centonze by Marcus Coco on 46 minute.
  • 49' Alexandre Lacazette adds to his 0 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jean-Francois Vulliez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 59' Olympique Lyonnais are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Nantes that had 426 games and scored 329 goals.
  • 70' Another substitution for FC Nantes to replace Pedro Chirivella by Moussa Sissoko on 70 minute.
  • 74' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Jean-Kevin Duverne is replaced by Abdoul Bamba.
  • 79' Nicolas Pallois needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Red cards this season.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Dejan Lovren. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tinotenda Kadewere is hanging Ernest Nuamah on the field on 82 minute.
  • 84' Dejan Lovren was booked on 84.
  • 88' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Rayan Cherki trudges off to be replaced by Sael Kumbedi on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Nicolas Pallois is ready to make an impact after coming on for Douglas Augusto at the 90 minute mark.
  • 90' Nicolas Tagliafico is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Francois Vulliez

FC Nantes Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jocelyn Gourvennec

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Moussa Dembele 3
Alexandre Lacazette 3
Lucas Paqueta 2
Memphis Depay 2
Malick Fofana 1
Karl Toko Ekambi 1
Gift Orban 1
Houssem Aouar 1

Head to Head

2023-12-20 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 FC Nantes 2023-03-17 Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 FC Nantes 2023-01-11 FC Nantes 0–0 Olympique Lyonnais 2022-05-14 Olympique Lyonnais 3–2 FC Nantes 2021-08-27 FC Nantes 0–1 Olympique Lyonnais

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2023-12-20 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 FC Nantes W 2023-12-15 AS Monaco FC 0–1 Olympique Lyonnais W 2023-12-10 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 Toulouse FC W 2023-12-06 Olympique de Marseille 3–0 Olympique Lyonnais L 2023-12-02 Racing Club de Lens 3–2 Olympique Lyonnais L 2023-11-26 Olympique Lyonnais 0–2 Lille OSC L

FC Nantes Form

2023-12-20 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 FC Nantes L 2023-12-17 FC Nantes 0–2 Stade Brestois 29 L 2023-12-09 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–1 FC Nantes L 2023-12-02 FC Nantes 1–0 OGC Nice W 2023-11-26 FC Nantes 0–0 Le Havre AC D 2023-11-12 FC Metz 3–1 FC Nantes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.75 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 FC Nantes xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais48% Draw39% FC Nantes13%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
Avg goals/match: 1.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 62%
38%
± 1.5 29%
71%
± 2.5 10%
90%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
87%
Draw or FC Nantes
52%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais23% Draw71% FC Nantes6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
37.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
1.2%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
1%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push FC Nantes covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 28% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
47% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.