Lyon vs Nantes

23 December 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Ruddy Buquet

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

  • Karl Toko Ekambi 4’
  • Tinotenda Kadewere 37’
  • Lucas Paquetá 44’

Match summary

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

Karl Toko Ekambi put Lyon ahead in the 4th minute, Tinotenda Kadewere made it 2-0 in the 37th minute, and Lucas Paquetá made it 3-0 in the 44th minute, set up by Tinotenda Kadewere.

The chances backed that up: Lyon created 3.99 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Nantes's 1.12 from 18.

Match stats

Lyon Nantes
22 Shots 18
11 Shots on Target 4
9 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3.98 xG 1.10
3.98 Non-penalty xG 1.10
12 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Lyon Nantes
Kick-off
Karl Toko Ekambi1-0 (Lyon)
4’
Tinotenda Kadewere2-0 (Lyon)
37’
Lucas Paquetá
Assist: Tinotenda Kadewere3-0 (Lyon)
44’
Half-time3-0
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Lyon
  • Marcelo
Nantes
  • Nicolas Pallois
  • Marcus Coco
  • Mehdi Abeid

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.99 1.12 4’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), 1-0 4’ 37’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), 2-0 37’ 44’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), 3-0 44’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.99 1.12 4’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), 1-0 Ekambi 4’ 37’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), 2-0 Kadewere 37’ 44’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), 3-0 Paquetá 44’
Lyon 3.99 xGNantes 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nantes attacking Lyon attacking 
44’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 4’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 52’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 70’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 50’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 63’ Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.33 xG, saved 90+2’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 54’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 63’ Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 70’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 7’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 83’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 52’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 37’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 59’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 24’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 79’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 11’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 13’ Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 36’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 4’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 33’ Pedro Chirivella (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Marcelo (Lyon), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+2’ Bridge Ndilu (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Thiago Mendes (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 2’ Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Jason Denayer (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 19’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 4’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 44’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 52’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 70’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 50’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 63’ Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.33 xG, saved 90+2’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 54’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 63’ Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 70’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 7’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 83’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 52’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 37’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 59’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 24’ Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 79’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ Kalifa Coulibaly (Nantes), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 11’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 13’ Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 36’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 4’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 33’ Pedro Chirivella (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Marcelo (Lyon), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Bridge Ndilu (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Thiago Mendes (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 2’ Abdoul Kader Bamba (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Jason Denayer (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Sébastien Corchia (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 19’ Mehdi Abeid (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
Léo Dubois DEF900 0.000.081
Jason Denayer DEF901 0.020.000
Marcelo DEF901 0.040.000
Maxwel Cornet DEF710 0.000.021
Thiago Mendes MID901 0.020.081
Houssem Aouar MID904 0.670.754
Lucas Paquetá MID7113 0.780.532
Tinotenda Kadewere FWD90113 0.630.753
Memphis Depay FWD906 1.070.724
Karl Toko Ekambi FWD7212 0.680.222
Bruno Guimarães Sub190 0.000.000
Mattia De Sciglio Sub190 0.000.000
Mathis Cherki Sub181 0.080.000
Sinaly Diomande Sub10 0.000.000
Yaya Soumare Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lyon win 75% Avg odds 1.27
Draw 16% Avg odds 5.99
Nantes win 9% Avg odds 10.07

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

Form going into the game

Lyon WWWDW
Nantes LLDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lyon 0-1 Nantes, 28 Sep 19 Next meeting: Nantes 1-2 Lyon, 18 Apr 21  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.