Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 .
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | SM Caen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | OGC Nice | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | AS Monaco FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | Olympique de Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 11 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 7 |
| 2 | Conceded | 8 |
| +8 | GD | -1 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 60% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). Olympique de Marseille are 17th (3 pts).
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
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 4 G | 1 A |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 G | |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Olympique Lyonnais are looking to make home advantage count against Olympique de Marseille.
- 5' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Olympique Lyonnais must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Olympique de Marseille 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.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' GOAL! Houssem Aouar scores on 27. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombele
- 30' Pape Cheikh Diop was booked on 30.
- 35' Kevin Strootman is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 39' What a moment for Florian Thauvin! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
- 44' Jason Denayer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique Lyonnais tonight.
- 49' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique Lyonnais in their trying to find a way past Olympique de Marseille's compact .
- 51' The deadlock is broken! Bertrand Traore gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Amavi suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' The Burkina Faso right winger Bertrand Traore breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 3-1!
- 60' The crowd applauds Memphis Depay as he leaves the pitch. Moussa Dembele steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 64' Valere Germain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kostas Mitroglou on 64 minute.
- 66' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Yellow card on 66.
- 71' Kostas Mitroglou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique de Marseille so far.
- 74' A stunning finish from Nabil Fekir — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' Time for substitution for Olympique Lyonnais. Pape Cheikh Diop is replaced by Lucas Tousart.
- 76' The whistle greets Kevin Strootman as he departs to be replaced by Clinton Njie.
- 81' Valere Germain needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' Goal! Clinton Njie scores his 11 goal in 467 matches.
- 83' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Duje Caleta-Car gets a Red card.
- 88' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Nabil Fekir by Martin Terrier on 88 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Olympique de Marseille.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 22
- 6
-
18
Nabil Fekir C ↓ Martin Terrier 88'
- 8
- 10
- 24
- 28
-
11
Memphis Depay ↓ Moussa Dembele 60'
- 14
- 5
Bench
- 30
- 15
- 4
-
29
Lucas Tousart ↑ 75'
- 27
-
7
Martin Terrier ↑ 88'
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 60'
Coach
Bruno Génésio
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Kevin Strootman ↓ Clinton Njie 76'
- 26
- 16
- 2
- 18
- 8
- 19
-
5
Lucas Ocampos ↓ Boubacar Kamara 64'
- 10
- 11
- 15
Bench
- 40
-
4
Boubacar Kamara ↑ 64'
- 27
- 17
- 22
-
14
Clinton Njie ↑ 76'
-
28
Valere Germain ↑ 64'
Coach
Rudi Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 4 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Dimitri Payet | 3 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
| Samuel Gigot | 2 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 2 |
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2018-09-23
Olympique Lyonnais
4–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
2018-09-19
Manchester City FC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2018-09-15
SM Caen
2–2
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2018-08-31
Olympique Lyonnais
0–1
OGC Nice
L
2018-08-24
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2018-08-17
Stade de Reims
1–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Olympique de Marseille Form
2018-09-23
Olympique Lyonnais
4–2
Olympique de Marseille
L
2018-09-20
Olympique de Marseille
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2018-09-16
Olympique de Marseille
4–0
En Avant Guingamp
W
2018-09-02
AS Monaco FC
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2018-08-26
Olympique de Marseille
2–2
Stade Rennais FC 1901
D
2018-08-19
Nimes Olympique
3–1
Olympique de Marseille
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.98
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Olympique Lyonnais to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
86%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
32%
Olympique Lyonnais or Olympique de Marseille
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
7.3%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
5 – 1
3.6%
4 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 20% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 19% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

