Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Philippe Jeanne
- Referee Eric Wattellier
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | FC Lorient | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Lille OSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | Olympique de Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #4 |
| 17 | Points | 18 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 22 |
| 9 | Conceded | 14 |
| +6 | GD | +8 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 50% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 5th (17 pts). Olympique de Marseille are 4th (18 pts).
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
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
4/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/4
■ 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 |
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 7 G | 3 A |
| Amine Harit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Himad Abdelli | 3 G | |
| Igor Paixao | 2 G | 1 A |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Groupama Stadium!
- 4' Duje Caleta-Car was booked on 4.
- 9' France international Valentin Rongier has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 14' 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.
- 16' Goal! Dimitri Payet scores his 58 goal in 178 matches.
- 17' Olympique de Marseille player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 19' Olympique de Marseille receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' Olympique de Marseille fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Houssem Aouar makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 33' Olympique de Marseille are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Brilliant from the ! Tinotenda Kadewere makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 43.
- 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique Lyonnais that had 440 games and scored 593 goals.
- 53' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andre Villas-Boas will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' The whistle greets Boubacar Kamara as he departs to be replaced by Pape Gueye.
- 62' The crowd applauds Dario Benedetto as he leaves the pitch. Nemanja Radonjic steps in for Olympique de Marseille.
- 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' Maxwel Cornet makes way for Memphis Depay at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
- 74' With 2 assists to his name this season, Maxime Lopez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique de Marseille.
- 75' Maxime Lopez gets the nod from Olympique de Marseille. He replaces Florian Thauvin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The whistle greets Tinotenda Kadewere as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Dembele.
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Karl Toko Ekambi is withdrawn and Rayan Cherki gets his opportunity.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Olympique Lyonnais. Bruno Guimaraes will be fuming at that decision.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
6
Marcelo ↓ Sinaly Diomande 85'
- 8
-
27
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Memphis Depay 69'
- 14
- 5
- 23
-
7
Karl Toko Ekambi ↓ Rayan Cherki 85'
- 11
- 25
- 26
Bench
- 12
- 4
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↑ 69'
-
10
Memphis Depay ↑ 69'
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 77'
- 30
- 3
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 85'
-
2
Sinaly Diomande ↑ 85'
Coach
Rudi Garcia
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Maxime Lopez 75'
- 2
-
4
Boubacar Kamara ↓ Pape Gueye 61'
- 18
- 8
- 10
- 15
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 6
- 16
-
27
Maxime Lopez ↑ 75'
- 28
-
7
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 62'
-
22
Pape Gueye ↑ 61'
- 5
- 11
- 23
Coach
Andre Villas-Boas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 4 |
| Dimitri Payet | 3 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Houssem Aouar | 2 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
| Samuel Gigot | 2 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2020-10-04
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
Olympique de Marseille
D
2020-09-27
FC Lorient
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2020-09-18
Olympique Lyonnais
0–0
Nimes Olympique
D
2020-09-15
Montpellier HSC
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2020-09-11
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
0–0
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2020-08-28
Olympique Lyonnais
4–1
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
Olympique de Marseille Form
2020-10-04
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
Olympique de Marseille
D
2020-09-26
Olympique de Marseille
1–1
FC Metz
D
2020-09-20
Olympique de Marseille
1–1
Lille OSC
D
2020-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2020-09-13
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
2020-08-30
Stade Brestois 29
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
72%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
54%
Olympique Lyonnais or Olympique de Marseille
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.