Olympique Lyonnais vs RC Strasbourg Alsace, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Olympique Lyonnais vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Ligue 1 .
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Karim Abed
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | Amiens SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 May | SSC Napoli | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | RC Strasbourg Alsace | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 11 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 10 |
| 2 | Conceded | 10 |
| +8 | GD | +0 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
81%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
0%
Clean Sheets
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). RC Strasbourg Alsace are 8th (7 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
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
4/3
■ 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 |
RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Gessime Yassine | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Olympique Lyonnais is hosting RC Strasbourg Alsace for another epic battle.
- 5' Jonas Martin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 10' Ferland Mendy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' RC Strasbourg Alsace receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Stefan Mitrovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RC Strasbourg Alsace tonight.
- 30' RC Strasbourg Alsace is showing some good football. However, RC Strasbourg Alsace are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RC Strasbourg Alsace that had 365 games and scored 411 goals.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bruno Génésio might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' Magnificent from Martin Terrier! That is 69 goals in 429 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' RC Strasbourg Alsace receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' The 30-year-old Bertrand Traore has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' RC Strasbourg Alsace are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Olympique Lyonnais is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' Fresh legs for RC Strasbourg Alsace! Ludovic Ajorque comes on to replace Anthony Goncalves.
- 64' A stunning finish from Bertrand Traore — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' Houssem Aouar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Terrier on 75 minute.
- 79' Nabil Fekir is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pape Cheikh Diop at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' A change in the RC Strasbourg Alsace ranks — Ibrahima Sissoko exits the field as Youssouf Fofana enters on 84.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Mariano Diaz. He replaces Tanguy Ndombele on 87 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Olympique Lyonnais players.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 4
- 22
- 6
- 29
- 10
-
24
Pape Cheikh Diop ↓ Nabil Fekir 79'
-
28
Tanguy Ndombele ↓ Mariano Diaz 87'
- 11
-
7
Martin Terrier ↓ Houssem Aouar 75'
Bench
- 30
- 12
-
18
Nabil Fekir ↑ 79'
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↑ 75'
- 14
- 5
-
9
Mariano Diaz ↑ 87'
Coach
Bruno Génésio
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 26
- 27
- 17
-
31
Anthony Caci ↓ Kevin Zohi 75'
- 8
- 29
- 13
Bench
-
25
Ludovic Ajorque ↑ 63'
- 30
- 4
- 6
-
34
Kevin Zohi ↑ 75'
- 7
-
36
Youssouf Fofana ↑ 84'
Coach
Thierry Laurey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 4 |
| Habib Diallo | 4 |
| Moussa Dembele | 3 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Corentin Tolisso | 2 |
| Gift Orban | 2 |
| Emanuel Emegha | 2 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2018-08-24
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2018-08-17
Stade de Reims
1–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2018-08-12
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
Amiens SC
W
2018-05-05
Olympique Lyonnais
1–0
SSC Napoli
W
2018-04-28
Valencia CF
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2018-04-21
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2018-08-24
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2018-08-19
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–1
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2018-08-12
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
0–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2018-05-19
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2018-05-12
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–0
AJ Auxerre
W
2018-05-06
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–2
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.52
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.41
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais to win 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
91%
Draw or RC Strasbourg Alsace
26%
Olympique Lyonnais or RC Strasbourg Alsace
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
13.5%
4 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
5 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
3.7%
5 – 1
2%
6 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 23% | 39% |
| -1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -1 | 61% | 22% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
66%
✓
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

