Olympique Lyonnais vs RC Strasbourg Alsace, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Erwan Finjean
- Referee
18 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | FC Nantes | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Aug | Angers SCO | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 May | OGC Nice | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Aug | Angers SCO | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 May | FC Lorient | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | RC Strasbourg Alsace | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #13 |
| 17 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 6 |
| 15 | Scored | 18 |
| 9 | Conceded | 22 |
| +6 | GD | -4 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
81%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
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 5th (17 pts). RC Strasbourg Alsace are 13th (10 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
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/4
76+
6/8
■ 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 |
RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Gessime Yassine | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gio Reyna | 3 G | |
| Dario Essugo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Conrad Harder | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Groupama Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Olympique Lyonnais and RC Strasbourg Alsace.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Lopes, as he is very good at scoring at Groupama Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 8' Moussa Dembele does the damage! The net is bulging and Olympique Lyonnais surge ahead!
- 13' Ludovic Ajorque has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
- 18' 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 Jean-Ricner Bellegarde suffering a number of foals already.
- 23' It’s high time Julien Stéphan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' RC Strasbourg Alsace are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' A moment of madness from Sinaly Diomande on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique Lyonnais will be frustrated.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RC Strasbourg Alsace that had 373 games and scored 426 goals.
- 44' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RC Strasbourg Alsace backline.
- 45' Dimitri Lienard gets the nod from RC Strasbourg Alsace. He replaces Anthony Caci and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' A moment of madness from Alexander Djiku on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Strasbourg Alsace will be frustrated.
- 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and RC Strasbourg Alsace are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' The crowd applauds Sinaly Diomande as he leaves the pitch. Jerome Boateng steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 62' The crowd applauds Thiago Mendes as he leaves the pitch. Maxence Caqueret steps in for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 64' Jason Denayer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 65' Fresh legs for RC Strasbourg Alsace! Jean Aholou comes on to replace Sanjin Prcic.
- 66' The crowd applauds Frederic Guilbert as he leaves the pitch. Habib Diallo steps in for RC Strasbourg Alsace.
- 71' RC Strasbourg Alsace come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' Another substitution for Olympique Lyonnais to replace Xherdan Shaqiri by Lucas Paqueta on 74 minute.
- 75' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Karl Toko Ekambi departs to be replaced by Rayan Cherki.
- 77' Another change for RC Strasbourg Alsace made on 77 minute. Lucas Perrin leaves to be changed by Gerzino Nyamsi.
- 82' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique Lyonnais in their trying to find a way past RC Strasbourg Alsace's compact .
- 84' The referee shows Olympique Lyonnais player a Yellow card on 84.
- 87' Magnificent from Lucas Paqueta! That is 75 goals in 399 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Bruno Guimaraes is withdrawn and Habib Keita gets his opportunity.
- It finishes all square. Olympique Lyonnais and RC Strasbourg Alsace share the spoils 3-1.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Habib Keita 90'
-
29
Xherdan Shaqiri ↓ Lucas Paqueta 74'
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 9
- 5
- 23
-
7
Karl Toko Ekambi ↓ Rayan Cherki 75'
- 2
- 17
Bench
- 20
-
10
Lucas Paqueta ↑ 74'
- 12
-
–
Jerome Boateng ↑ 61'
- 30
-
25
Maxence Caqueret ↑ 62'
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 75'
-
19
Habib Keita ↑ 90'
- 4
Coach
Peter Bosz
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 24
- 2
- 25
- 1
- 10
-
19
Anthony Caci ↓ Dimitri Lienard 45'
- 17
- 9
-
14
Sanjin Prcic ↓ Jean Aholou 65'
-
5
Lucas Perrin ↓ Gerzino Nyamsi 77'
Bench
-
–
Gerzino Nyamsi ↑ 77'
-
20
Habib Diallo ↑ 66'
- 16
-
11
Dimitri Lienard ↑ 45'
-
8
Abdul Majeed Waris ↑ 77'
- 18
-
6
Jean Aholou ↑ 65'
- 33
Coach
Julien Stéphan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 4 |
| Habib Diallo | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Moussa Dembele | 3 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 2 |
| Ibrahima Sissoko | 2 |
| Corentin Tolisso | 2 |
| Gift Orban | 2 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2021-09-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2021-08-27
FC Nantes
0–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2021-08-22
Olympique Lyonnais
3–3
Clermont Foot 63
D
2021-08-15
Angers SCO
3–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2021-08-07
Olympique Lyonnais
1–1
Stade Brestois 29
D
2021-05-23
Olympique Lyonnais
2–3
OGC Nice
L
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2021-09-12
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2021-08-29
RC Strasbourg Alsace
3–1
Stade Brestois 29
W
2021-08-22
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–1
ES Troyes AC
D
2021-08-14
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2021-08-08
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0–2
Angers SCO
L
2021-05-23
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–1
FC Lorient
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.7
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
84%
Draw or RC Strasbourg Alsace
35%
Olympique Lyonnais or RC Strasbourg Alsace
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.7%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

