Lyon vs Nantes

20 December 2023 · Ligue 1 · 2023/24 · Referee Benoît Bastien

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Alexandre Lacazette 49’

Match summary

Lyon won 1-0 at home to Nantes. It was goalless at half-time.

Alexandre Lacazette put Lyon ahead in the 49th minute, set up by Mathis Cherki.

The chances backed that up: Lyon created 2.11 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Nantes's 0.35 from 7. Lyon had a player sent off.

Match stats

Lyon Nantes
8 Shots 7
7 Shots on Target 0
7 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
2.11 xG 0.35
2.11 Non-penalty xG 0.35
3 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Lyon Nantes
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Alexandre Lacazette
Assist: Mathis Cherki1-0 (Lyon)
49’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Lyon
  • Dejan Lovren
  • Nicolás Tagliafico
Nantes
  • Jean-Kevin Duverne
  • Fabien Centonze

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.11 0.35 49’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), 1-0 49’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.11 0.35 49’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), 1-0 Lacazette 49’
Lyon 2.11 xGNantes 0.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nantes attacking Lyon attacking 
49’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 34’ Dejan Lovren (Lyon), from a corner, 0.51 xG, saved 35’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 76’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 40’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 60’ Douglas Augusto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 76’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 33’ Dejan Lovren (Lyon), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Florent Mollet (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 34’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Quentin Merlin (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 3’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Eray Cömert (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 34’ Dejan Lovren (Lyon), from a corner, 0.51 xG, saved 35’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 76’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 60’ Douglas Augusto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 76’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 33’ Dejan Lovren (Lyon), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Florent Mollet (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 34’ Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Quentin Merlin (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 3’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Eray Cömert (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Anthony Lopes GK900 0.000.000
Duje Caleta-Car DEF900 0.000.000
Jake O'Brien DEF900 0.000.000
Dejan Lovren DEF842 0.580.000
Clinton Mata MID900 0.000.000
Nicolás Tagliafico MID900 0.000.000
Corentin Tolisso MID900 0.000.000
Maxence Caqueret MID900 0.000.071
Mathis Cherki MID8812 0.090.763
Ernest Nuamah MID820 0.000.972
Alexandre Lacazette FWD8814 1.440.000
Tinotenda Kadewere Sub80 0.000.000
Sael Kumbedi Sub20 0.000.000
Ainsley Maitland-Niles Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lyon win 52% Avg odds 1.85
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.67
Nantes win 22% Avg odds 4.33

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

Form going into the game

Lyon LLLWW
Nantes LDWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lyon 1-1 Nantes, 17 Mar 23 Next meeting: Nantes 1-3 Lyon, 07 Apr 24  All Lyon vs Nantes 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.