Angers vs Lyon

15 August 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Clément Turpin

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Sofiane Boufal 20’
  • Marcelo 53’ (og)
  • Azz-Eddine Ounahi 77’

Match summary

Angers won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Lyon. Angers led 1-0 at half-time.

Sofiane Boufal put Angers ahead in the 20th minute, set up by Jimmy Cabot, Marcelo's own goal made it 2-0 in the 53rd minute, and Azz-Eddine Ounahi made it 3-0 in the 77th minute, set up by Jimmy Cabot.

The chances backed that up: Angers created 1.64 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Lyon's 0.98 from 8. Lyon had a player sent off.

Match stats

Angers Lyon
13 Shots 8
6 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
1.64 xG 0.98
1.64 Non-penalty xG 0.98
7 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Angers Lyon
Kick-off
Sofiane Boufal
Assist: Jimmy Cabot1-0 (Angers)
20’
Half-time1-0
Marcelo
Own goal2-0 (Angers)
53’
Azz-Eddine Ounahi
Assist: Jimmy Cabot3-0 (Angers)
77’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Angers
  • Batista Mendy
Lyon
  • Maxwel Cornet
  • Marcelo
  • Castello Lukeba
  • Sinaly Diomande

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.64 0.98 20’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), 1-0 20’ 53’ Marcelo (Angers) own goal, 2-0 53’ 77’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), 3-0 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.64 0.98 20’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), 1-0 Boufal 20’ 53’ Marcelo (Angers) own goal, 2-0 Marcelo 53’ 77’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), 3-0 Ounahi 77’
Angers 1.64 xGLyon 0.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lyon attacking Angers attacking 
4’ Ismael Traoré (Angers), set piece, 0.76 xG, saved 45’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 20’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 57’ Islam Slimani (Lyon), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 47’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 64’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 77’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 31’ Mohamed Ali-Cho (Angers), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 13’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ Souleyman Doumbia (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ Souleyman Doumbia (Angers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Stéphane Bahoken (Angers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Thomas Mangani (Angers), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Jimmy Cabot (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 9’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 68’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 53’ Marcelo (Lyon), own goal 4’ Ismael Traoré (Angers), set piece, 0.76 xG, saved 45’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 20’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 57’ Islam Slimani (Lyon), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 47’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 64’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 77’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 31’ Mohamed Ali-Cho (Angers), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 13’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ Souleyman Doumbia (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Sofiane Boufal (Angers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ Souleyman Doumbia (Angers), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Thomas Mangani (Angers), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Stéphane Bahoken (Angers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Jimmy Cabot (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Azz-Eddine Ounahi (Angers), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 9’ Angelo Fulgini (Angers), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 68’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Marcelo (Lyon), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Paul Bernardoni GK900 0.000.000
Vincent Manceau DEF900 0.000.000
Romain Thomas DEF900 0.000.000
Ismael Traoré DEF901 0.760.000
Jimmy Cabot MID9021 0.020.382
Batista Mendy MID900 0.000.101
Thomas Mangani MID831 0.050.072
Souleyman Doumbia MID882 0.120.000
Sofiane Boufal MID7712 0.350.823
Angelo Fulgini FWD822 0.110.000
Mohamed Ali-Cho FWD761 0.080.061
Stéphane Bahoken Sub141 0.050.021
Azz-Eddine Ounahi Sub1312 0.110.000
Casimir Ninga Sub80 0.000.000
Pierrick Capelle Sub70 0.000.000
Pereira Lage Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Angers win 22% Avg odds 4.31
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.70
Lyon win 52% Avg odds 1.83

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Angers LWLLW
Lyon WWWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lyon 3-0 Angers, 11 Apr 21 Next meeting: Lyon 3-2 Angers, 03 Apr 22  All Angers vs Lyon meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.