Saturday , 14 November 2026

Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2024-25
Sun 6 Oct 2024 · 13:00 UTC Groupama Stadium 51,888 HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolas Tagliafico 22' 1–0
Nicolas Pallois og 54' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Bollengier
  • Assistant 1 Thomas Luczynski
  • Assistant 2 Nicolas Danos
6 games this season 🟨 3.5/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct FC Nantes H 2–0 W
03 Oct Rangers FC A 4–1 W
29 Sep Toulouse FC A 2–1 W
26 Sep PAE Olympiakos SFP H 2–0 W
22 Sep Olympique de Marseille H 2–3 L
15 Sep Racing Club de Lens A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Olympique Lyonnais A 0–2 L
29 Sep AS Saint-Étienne H 2–2 D
22 Sep Angers SCO A 1–1 D
15 Sep Stade de Reims H 1–2 L
31 Aug Montpellier HSC A 3–1 W
25 Aug AJ Auxerre H 2–0 W

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at Groupama Stadium. Olympique Lyonnais are looking to make home advantage count against FC Nantes.
  • 5' FC Nantes have won 342 goals from 437 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' FC Nantes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 22' Nicolas Tagliafico adds to his 0 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 27' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
  • 32' A quiet spell here at Groupama Stadium. Olympique Lyonnais seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique Lyonnais in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Nantes's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 42' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nicolas Pallois is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Nantes.
  • 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 54' Nicolas Pallois makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and FC Nantes are in front.
  • 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Antoine Kombouare will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' The referee shows FC Nantes player a card on 61.
  • 65' Ernest Nuamah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rayan Cherki at the 65 minute mark.
  • 66' Another change for FC Nantes made on 66 minute. Sorba Thomas leaves to be changed by Florent Mollet.
  • 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Tagliafico on 67.
  • 72' Douglas Augusto was booked on 72.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Ignatius Ganago. He replaces Moses Simon on 73 minute.
  • 74' Tanner Tessmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Malick Fofana on 74 minute.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Corentin Tolisso is replaced by Maxence Caqueret on 75 minute.
  • 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and FC Nantes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 81' It is a substitution in FC Nantes team. Pedro Chirivella is replaced by Dehmaine Assoumani on 81 minute.
  • 83' Abner Vinicius has so much to prove this time. He replaces Said Benrahma on 83 minute.
  • 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 2-0 the final result. FC Nantes will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 FC Nantes xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Nantes
47%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais34% Draw49% FC Nantes17%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.1%

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% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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