Sunday , 16 August 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 NantesLigue 1 at Groupama Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Bollengier
  • Assistant 1 Thomas Luczynski
  • Assistant 2 Nicolas Danos

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

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' 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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais49% Draw37% FC Nantes14%
Actual: Olympique Lyonnais win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
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

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais24% Draw68% FC Nantes8%
Actual: 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.