Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Bollengier
- Assistant 1 Thomas Luczynski
- Assistant 2 Nicolas Danos
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Olympique Lyonnais are 6th (0 pts). FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Groupama Stadium as Olympique Lyonnais face off against FC Nantes in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Dehmaine Assoumani has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Nantes's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' 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.
- 22' What a moment for Nicolas Tagliafico! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique Lyonnais that had 424 games and scored 568 goals.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' Olympique Lyonnais have won 568 goals from 424 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Louis Leroux is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Antoine Kombouare will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' FC Nantes come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Magnificent from Nicolas Pallois! That is 10 goals in 426 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 61' A moment of madness from Nicolas Cozza on 61 minutes earns him a card. FC Nantes will be frustrated.
- 65' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Rayan Cherki is withdrawn and Ernest Nuamah gets his opportunity.
- 66' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Sorba Thomas is withdrawn and Florent Mollet gets his opportunity.
- 67' Nicolas Tagliafico has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 67.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Douglas Augusto.
- 73' The crowd applauds Moses Simon as he leaves the pitch. Ignatius Ganago steps in for FC Nantes.
- 74' Olympique Lyonnais ring the changes. Malick Fofana has done his job and it is now time for Tanner Tessmann to step up.
- 75' Maxence Caqueret is replacing Corentin Tolisso for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
- 80' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 81' FC Nantes make a change. Pedro Chirivella trudges off to be replaced by Dehmaine Assoumani on 81 minutes.
- 83' Abner Vinicius is replacing Said Benrahma for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
- 88' The travelling FC Nantes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- The points are shared — Olympique Lyonnais 2-0 FC Nantes. Honours even.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 98
- 10
-
17
Said Benrahma ↓ Abner Vinicius 83'
- 3
- 55
- 8
- 19
- 7
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↓ Ernest Nuamah 65'
-
11
Malick Fofana ↓ Tanner Tessmann 74'
Bench
- 40
-
6
Maxence Caqueret ↑ 75'
-
69
Georges Mikautadze ↑ 83'
-
15
Tanner Tessmann ↑ 74'
- 27
- 20
-
16
Abner Vinicius ↑ 83'
-
37
Ernest Nuamah ↑ 65'
- 34
Coach
Pierre Sage
FC Nantes Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
22
Sorba Thomas ↓ Florent Mollet 66'
- 6
- 98
- 3
- 4
- 17
-
27
Moses Simon ↓ Ignatius Ganago 73'
- 1
- 5
-
39
Matthis Abline ↓ Louis Leroux 81'
- 44
Bench
-
25
Florent Mollet ↑ 66'
-
7
Ignatius Ganago ↑ 73'
- 30
-
31
Mostafa Mohamed ↑ 65'
- 41
-
59
Dehmaine Assoumani ↑ 81'
-
66
Louis Leroux ↑ 81'
- 99
Coach
Antoine Kombouare
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Nicolas Tagliafico | 1 |
| Houssem Aouar | 1 |
| Nicolas Pallois | 1 |
| Ernest Nuamah | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2024-10-06
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
FC Nantes
W
2024-10-03
Rangers FC
1–4
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2024-09-29
Toulouse FC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2024-09-26
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
W
2024-09-22
Olympique Lyonnais
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
L
2024-09-15
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
Olympique Lyonnais
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.37
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Nantes
51%
Olympique Lyonnais or FC Nantes
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.9%
1 – 0
23.5%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 2
1.7%
0 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.3%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 0
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 28% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

