Lyon vs Nimes

19 October 2018 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Olivier Thual

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Moussa Dembele 24’
  • Memphis Depay 90’

Match summary

Lyon saw off Nimes 2-0. Lyon led 1-0 at half-time.

Moussa Dembele put Lyon ahead in the 24th minute, set up by Marcelo and Memphis Depay made it 2-0 in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Lyon created 1.72 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Nimes's 1.40 from 23.

Match stats

Lyon Nimes
13 Shots 23
5 Shots on Target 6
7 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.72 xG 1.40
1.72 Non-penalty xG 1.40
4 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Lyon Nimes
Kick-off
Moussa Dembele
Assist: Marcelo1-0 (Lyon)
24’
Half-time1-0
Memphis Depay2-0 (Lyon)
90’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Lyon
  • Pape Cheikh
Nimes
  • Fethi Harek
  • Anthony Briancon

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 1.72 1.40 24’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), 1-0 24’ 90’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), 2-0 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.72 1.40 24’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), 1-0 Dembele 24’ 90’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), 2-0 Depay 90’
Lyon 1.72 xGNimes 1.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nimes attacking Lyon attacking 
90’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 82’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 69’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 24’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 23’ Clement Depres (Nimes), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 54’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 64’ Clement Depres (Nimes), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 79’ Martin Terrier (Lyon), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 9’ Pape Cheikh (Lyon), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 50’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 58’ Clement Depres (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 63’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 34’ Fernando Marçal (Lyon), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 4’ Clement Depres (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 13’ Anthony Briancon (Nimes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 50’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Clement Depres (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ Anthony Briancon (Nimes), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Theo Valls (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 16’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Fernando Marçal (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Sofiane Alakouch (Nimes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 82’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 69’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 24’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 23’ Clement Depres (Nimes), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 54’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 64’ Clement Depres (Nimes), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 79’ Martin Terrier (Lyon), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 50’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 9’ Pape Cheikh (Lyon), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Memphis Depay (Lyon), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 58’ Clement Depres (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 63’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Rachid Alioui (Nimes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 34’ Fernando Marçal (Lyon), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Moussa Dembele (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Sada Thioub (Nimes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 9’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 13’ Anthony Briancon (Nimes), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 4’ Clement Depres (Nimes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ Clement Depres (Nimes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 50’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Anthony Briancon (Nimes), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Umut Bozok (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Theo Valls (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 81’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Fernando Marçal (Lyon), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Antonin Bobichon (Nimes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Denis Bouanga (Nimes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Téji Savanier (Nimes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 41’ Sofiane Alakouch (Nimes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Anthony Lopes GK900 0.000.000
Ferland Mendy DEF900 0.000.061
Jason Denayer DEF900 0.000.000
Marcelo DEF9010 0.000.301
Fernando Marçal DEF902 0.070.000
Pape Cheikh MID651 0.070.000
Tanguy NDombele Alvaro MID900 0.000.051
Houssem Aouar MID902 0.080.091
Memphis Depay MID9013 0.680.464
Martin Terrier FWD901 0.090.121
Moussa Dembele FWD7814 0.730.000
Jordan Ferri Sub250 0.000.000
Bertrand Traoré Sub120 0.000.000
Lenny Pintor Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Lyon win 73% Bet365 odds 1.30
Draw 17% Bet365 odds 5.50
Nimes win 10% Bet365 odds 9.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Lyon DWWDL
Nimes DDDLD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Nimes 2-3 Lyon, 24 May 19  All Lyon vs Nimes 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.