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

Ligue 1 · 2023-24
Wed 20 Dec 2023 · 20:00 UTC Groupama Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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

Recent Form

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
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

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Groupama Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Olympique Lyonnais and FC Nantes.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 8' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fabien Centonze.
  • 13' It looks like no one’s ball. Olympique Lyonnais is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 18' Alexandre Lacazette has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 28' Brazil international Douglas Augusto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' Poor challenge from Jean-Kevin Duverne. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 36' Jean-Kevin Duverne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' FC Nantes seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Fabien Centonze as he leaves the pitch. Marcus Coco steps in for FC Nantes.
  • 49' GOAL! Alexandre Lacazette scores on 49. Assisted by Rayan Cherki
  • 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 59' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's 3-4-1-2 shape.
  • 64' Duje Caleta-Car is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Nantes tonight.
  • 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 70' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Moussa Sissoko comes on to replace Pedro Chirivella.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Abdoul Bamba. He replaces Jean-Kevin Duverne on 74 minute.
  • 79' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dejan Lovren on 81.
  • 82' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 82 minute. Ernest Nuamah leaves to be changed by Tinotenda Kadewere.
  • 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dejan Lovren on 84.
  • 88' Sael Kumbedi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rayan Cherki on 88 minute.
  • 90' Douglas Augusto makes way for Nicolas Pallois at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Nicolas Tagliafico. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 FC Nantes xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais53% Draw27% FC Nantes20%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Nantes
47%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais34% Draw51% FC Nantes15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push FC Nantes covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 25% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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