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Ligue 1 · Matchweek 7

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Lyon

OL

2–1Full time

Nice

NIC

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 10'Niels NkounkouYellow card for Nice at 10 minutes: Niels Nkounkou
  2. 18'Elye Wahiassist by Jonathan ClaussGoal for Nice at 18 minutes: Elye Wahi assist by Jonathan Clauss
  3. Pavel Šulc32'Goal for Lyon at 32 minutes: Pavel Šulc
  4. Tanner Tessmannassist by Zachary Athekame36'Goal for Lyon at 36 minutes: Tanner Tessmann assist by Zachary Athekame
  5. 48'Mohamed AbdelmonemYellow card for Nice at 48 minutes: Mohamed Abdelmonem
  6. 65'Mohamed AmouraYellow card for Nice at 65 minutes: Mohamed Amoura
  7. Keito Nakamura70'Red card for Lyon at 70 minutes: Keito Nakamura
  8. 90+3'Elye WahiYellow card for Nice at 90 minutes: Elye Wahi
Show 9 substitutions
  1. Corentin Tolisso on for Noah Nartey61'Substitution for Lyon at 61 minutes: Corentin Tolisso on for Noah Nartey
  2. Keito Nakamura on for Julien Duranville61'Substitution for Lyon at 61 minutes: Keito Nakamura on for Julien Duranville
  3. Felix Bacher on for Kaïl Boudache75'Substitution for Lyon at 75 minutes: Felix Bacher on for Kaïl Boudache
  4. 81'Alidu Seidu on for Mohamed AbdelmonemSubstitution for Nice at 81 minutes: Alidu Seidu on for Mohamed Abdelmonem
  5. Khalis Merah on for Pavel Šulc81'Substitution for Lyon at 81 minutes: Khalis Merah on for Pavel Šulc
  6. Ruben Kluivert on for Abner81'Substitution for Lyon at 81 minutes: Ruben Kluivert on for Abner
  7. 87'Sofiane Diop on for Xavier MandzaSubstitution for Nice at 87 minutes: Sofiane Diop on for Xavier Mandza
  8. 87'Morgan Sanson on for Axel WitselSubstitution for Nice at 87 minutes: Morgan Sanson on for Axel Witsel
  9. 87'Isak Jansson on for Gauthier HeinSubstitution for Nice at 87 minutes: Isak Jansson on for Gauthier Hein
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

Lyon4-2-3-1Starting shape3-4-2-1Nice
48%Possession50%
40%Territory34%
24%From set plays26%
0.13Chance quality0.13
2.8%Directness5.6%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Lyon, 3 for Nice. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 19 of 80 matches, not the full season.

The xG race20 shots
Cumulative expected goalsLyon 1.51 xG, Nice 1.55 xG over 90 minutes
  • Lyon1.51
  • Nice1.55
Final score 2–1
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
7'Lyon0.02off target
9'Lyon0.02blocked
18'Nice0.52goal
26'Lyon0.12saved
32'Lyon0.01saved
32'Lyon0.97goal
36'Lyon0.23goal
39'Lyon0.04off target
53'Nice0.03post
55'Nice0.05saved
56'Nice0.10blocked
61'Nice0.03blocked
68'Nice0.10saved
74'Nice0.56post
80'Nice0.04off target
86'Lyon0.11off target
86'Nice0.03off target
88'Nice0.02saved
89'Nice0.04off target
90'Nice0.03saved
Shot map3 scored
Shot map
  • Lyon (2/8)
  • Nice (1/12)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
7'Lyon0.02left footopen playoff target
9'Lyon0.02right footopen playblocked
18'Nice0.52right footopen playgoal
26'Lyon0.12right footopen playsaved
32'Lyon0.01right footopen playsaved
32'Lyon0.97right footopen playgoal
36'Lyon0.23headset piecegoal
39'Lyon0.04headset pieceoff target
53'Nice0.03headcornerpost
55'Nice0.05left footopen playsaved
56'Nice0.10left footopen playblocked
61'Nice0.03right footopen playblocked
68'Nice0.10right footopen playsaved
74'Nice0.56headopen playpost
80'Nice0.04left footopen playoff target
86'Lyon0.11left footopen playoff target
86'Nice0.03right footopen playoff target
88'Nice0.02headopen playsaved
89'Nice0.04left footcorneroff target
90'Nice0.03left footopen playsaved
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Lyon, below favour Nice.
  • Lyon pressure
  • Nice pressure
Line-ups40 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
LyonNice
1.51Expected goals1.55
48Possession %52
8Shots12
4On target5
3Big chances2
1Corners9
471Passes503
85Pass accuracy %86
50.7Field tilt %est.41.0
6Fouls14
0Yellow cards4