Ligue 1 preview and stats: Olympique Lyonnais - Montpellier at Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 07.May
Match begins: 15:05 (UTC)
Venue: Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu (40494 seats)

Statistics, recent trends, game results, form, head to head, team selections and a lot more: Tipsway offers all you need to know about Olympique Lyonnais - Montpellier!

Insights:
  • Olympique Lyonnais have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Montpellier haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both participants have had time to rest since their previous game. Let's aim for an active fixture!

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

The story so far in the Ligue 1 for Olympique Lyonnais at their home stadium (Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu) is 7 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

Olympique Lyonnais enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Strasbourg's place. The match ended 2-1 with Caqueret and Lukeba scoring. Lukeba was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.62 out of 10. The defender Lukeba scored one goal and won 7 of 14 duels.

Before that game, the home loss against Olympique Marseille with the scoreline 1-2.

Take note that 10 of the latest 12 league games from this football club have had goals from both teams.

The Lyon fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 16 league matches. Olympique Lyonnais are not conceding a lot of goals here at Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 16 matches.

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Montpellier form and stats

6-2-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Montpellier in their Ligue 1 matches away.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Montpellier goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte is eager to challenge this, with his 198 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Montpellier play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-0 victory visiting Monaco (placed 4th). As you can tell from the results above, Montpellier was very dominant against Monaco, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Nordin (2), Mavididi and Maouassa providing the goals. Midfielder Nordin was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.12. Nordin scored two goals, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Rennes.

Montpellier are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 26 times in 16 away games so far. As for defending, Montpellier rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 27 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These sides faced each other before this season: Montpellier - Olympique Lyonnais 1-2. Head to head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Lyon won five games, two matches ended with a tie and Montpellier managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.

Top Goalscorers

Olympique LyonnaisA. Lacazette
A. Lacazette
20 goals

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Montpellier missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Olympique Lyonnais Montpellier
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 4 16 33
15 7 0 Won W 1 6 13
8 5 3 Drew D 1 2 4
10 4 1 Lost L 2 8 16
52 24 2 Scored S 6 26 52
37 14 3 Conceded C 11 27 52
91% 88% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 69% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 88%
58% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 61%
27% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 31% 27%
15% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 18%
67% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 44% 55%
21% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 38% 30%
21% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 19% 15%
 
5.1 6.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.9 5
4.2 3.8 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.1 4.6
1.7 1.1 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 1.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 10
 
13.1 15.2 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 10.8 11.6
5.2 5.4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.7 4.3
30% 28% 13% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 44% 36%
 
11.1 10.4 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13 12.3 13.8
4.1 3.8 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 4.6 5.2
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Montpellier haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Olympique Lyonnais have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 33 24 3 6 76 34 17 12 2 3 38 22 16 12 1 3 38 12 42 75
2 Olympique Marseille 33 21 7 5 61 32 17 9 4 4 31 21 16 12 3 1 30 11 29 70
3 Lens 32 19 9 4 54 25 16 14 1 1 34 11 16 5 8 3 20 14 29 66
4 Monaco 33 18 7 8 66 50 17 9 2 6 36 31 16 9 5 2 30 19 16 61
5 Lille 33 17 8 8 60 40 17 11 4 2 36 23 16 6 4 6 24 17 20 59
6 Rennes 33 17 5 11 55 36 17 13 0 4 37 14 16 4 5 7 18 22 19 56
7 Olympique Lyonnais 33 15 8 10 52 37 16 7 5 4 24 14 17 8 3 6 28 23 15 53
8 Clermont 33 14 7 12 36 43 17 7 3 7 16 27 16 7 4 5 20 16 -7 49
9 Nice 33 12 12 9 40 31 16 5 6 5 19 16 17 7 6 4 21 15 9 48
10 Lorient 33 13 9 11 46 45 16 7 4 5 21 16 17 6 5 6 25 29 1 48
11 Reims 33 11 14 8 40 35 16 7 5 4 24 18 17 4 9 4 16 17 5 47
12 Montpellier 33 13 4 16 52 52 17 7 2 8 26 25 16 6 2 8 26 27 0 43
13 Toulouse 32 12 5 15 48 54 16 6 4 6 26 25 16 6 1 9 22 29 -6 41
14 Auxerre 33 8 9 16 31 55 16 5 6 5 15 22 17 3 3 11 16 33 -24 33
15 Strasbourg 33 7 11 15 44 55 17 4 6 7 22 25 16 3 5 8 22 30 -11 32
16 Nantes 32 6 14 12 35 46 16 4 8 4 19 21 16 2 6 8 16 25 -11 32
17 Brest 32 7 11 14 35 48 15 4 5 6 18 23 17 3 6 8 17 25 -13 32
18 Troyes 33 4 10 19 41 70 16 1 9 6 16 25 17 3 1 13 25 45 -29 22
19 Ajaccio 33 6 4 23 22 61 16 3 2 11 9 25 17 3 2 12 13 36 -39 22
20 Angers SCO 33 3 5 25 27 72 17 2 3 12 17 33 16 1 2 13 10 39 -45 14

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 33 24 3 6 76 34 17 12 2 3 38 22 16 12 1 3 38 12 42 75
2 Olympique Marseille 33 21 7 5 61 32 17 9 4 4 31 21 16 12 3 1 30 11 29 70
3 Lens 32 19 9 4 54 25 16 14 1 1 34 11 16 5 8 3 20 14 29 66
4 Monaco 33 18 7 8 66 50 17 9 2 6 36 31 16 9 5 2 30 19 16 61
5 Lille 33 17 8 8 60 40 17 11 4 2 36 23 16 6 4 6 24 17 20 59
6 Rennes 33 17 5 11 55 36 17 13 0 4 37 14 16 4 5 7 18 22 19 56
7 Olympique Lyonnais 33 15 8 10 52 37 16 7 5 4 24 14 17 8 3 6 28 23 15 53
8 Clermont 33 14 7 12 36 43 17 7 3 7 16 27 16 7 4 5 20 16 -7 49
9 Nice 33 12 12 9 40 31 16 5 6 5 19 16 17 7 6 4 21 15 9 48
10 Lorient 33 13 9 11 46 45 16 7 4 5 21 16 17 6 5 6 25 29 1 48
11 Reims 33 11 14 8 40 35 16 7 5 4 24 18 17 4 9 4 16 17 5 47
12 Montpellier 33 13 4 16 52 52 17 7 2 8 26 25 16 6 2 8 26 27 0 43
13 Toulouse 32 12 5 15 48 54 16 6 4 6 26 25 16 6 1 9 22 29 -6 41
14 Auxerre 33 8 9 16 31 55 16 5 6 5 15 22 17 3 3 11 16 33 -24 33
15 Strasbourg 33 7 11 15 44 55 17 4 6 7 22 25 16 3 5 8 22 30 -11 32
16 Nantes 32 6 14 12 35 46 16 4 8 4 19 21 16 2 6 8 16 25 -11 32
17 Brest 32 7 11 14 35 48 15 4 5 6 18 23 17 3 6 8 17 25 -13 32
18 Troyes 33 4 10 19 41 70 16 1 9 6 16 25 17 3 1 13 25 45 -29 22
19 Ajaccio 33 6 4 23 22 61 16 3 2 11 9 25 17 3 2 12 13 36 -39 22
20 Angers SCO 33 3 5 25 27 72 17 2 3 12 17 33 16 1 2 13 10 39 -45 14

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