Olympique Lyonnais vs Clermont preview

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 01.January
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc Olympique Lyonnais (59186 seats)

Olympique Lyonnais are set for a new challenge after their 4-2 versus Brest previously. Clermont are coming to play!

Insights:
  • Olympique Lyonnais have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Olympique Lyonnais and Clermont.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais as Olympique Lyonnais have scored 16 goals to get 17 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Ligue 1 are 5-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

It's back home for Lyon, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Brest away with the result 4-2. Tetê, Cherki, Lacazette and Caqueret found the net in that victory. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? The forward Lacazette edged out all the other players in that match and got a match rating of 8.25 out of 10. Lacazette scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 29 successful passes (of 35 total).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Nice that ended 1-1.

Olympique Lyonnais are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 15 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 11, drew 3 and lost 1.

From these home matches, Lyon have conceded only 6 goals.

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Clermont form and stats

As the visiting team in Ligue 1 matches, Clermont have produced an overall stat of 2-3-3 so far.

The manager Gastien was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Stade Gabriel Montpied. Clermont suffered a 0-2 loss to Lille (placed 6th). Seidu was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.04. The defender Seidu won 10 of 14 duels.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Lens's place.

You'll want to know how Clermont managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 4 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 3 home wins.

Take note! Both teams have scored goal(s) in 8 of this club's latest 10 league fixtures.

The visiting Clermont have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 8 games. As opposed to that, Clermont have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Previous two meetings involving these participants: Olympique Lyonnais won one, Clermont were winners in zero and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals. One of the stars has been Dembele with 3 goals scored against Clermont in these 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

Olympique LyonnaisA. Lacazette
A. Lacazette
10 goals
LyonM. Lemos Martins
M. Lemos Martins
6 goals
Olympique LyonnaisK. Toko Ekambi
K. Toko Ekambi
4 goals

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Clermont missing players

Olympique Lyonnais Clermont
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 2 8 16
7 5 1 Won W 1 2 5
3 2 2 Drew D 0 3 4
6 1 0 Lost L 1 3 7
27 16 6 Scored S 5 11 19
20 6 3 Conceded C 4 10 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
75% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 81%
56% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
31% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 31%
25% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 12%
69% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 62%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 19%
19% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
5.2 5.4 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.6 3.8
4.1 4.5 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.5 3.7
1.5 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
14.1 14.2 13.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.4 10.2
5.9 5.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.4
28% 34% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 41% 35%
 
10.8 9.4 7.3 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 13.9 13.8
4.4 4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.5 4.9 5.2
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Olympique Lyonnais have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Olympique Lyonnais haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 16 14 2 0 45 10 8 7 1 0 21 8 8 7 1 0 24 2 35 44
2 Lens 15 11 3 1 26 10 8 8 0 0 18 6 7 3 3 1 8 4 16 36
3 Rennes 15 9 4 2 31 14 8 7 0 1 21 6 7 2 4 1 10 8 17 31
4 Olympique Marseille 15 9 3 3 26 13 8 5 1 2 12 7 7 4 2 1 14 6 13 30
5 Monaco 16 9 3 4 32 23 8 3 2 3 15 15 8 6 1 1 17 8 9 30
6 Lille 16 9 2 5 29 23 8 5 1 2 15 15 8 4 1 3 14 8 6 29
7 Lorient 15 8 4 3 26 21 7 4 1 2 12 9 8 4 3 1 14 12 5 28
8 Olympique Lyonnais 16 7 3 6 27 20 8 5 2 1 16 6 8 2 1 5 11 14 7 24
9 Nice 15 5 5 5 15 17 7 2 2 3 6 9 8 3 3 2 9 8 -2 20
10 Clermont 16 5 4 7 19 25 8 3 1 4 8 15 8 2 3 3 11 10 -6 19
11 Reims 15 3 8 4 16 21 7 2 3 2 7 10 8 1 5 2 9 11 -5 17
12 Toulouse 15 4 4 7 20 27 8 3 3 2 13 14 7 1 1 5 7 13 -7 16
13 Troyes 16 3 6 7 26 31 8 1 6 1 10 11 8 2 0 6 16 20 -5 15
14 Ajaccio 16 4 3 9 15 24 8 2 1 5 7 13 8 2 2 4 8 11 -9 15
15 Montpellier 15 4 2 9 24 29 8 3 1 4 11 13 7 1 1 5 13 16 -5 14
16 Nantes 16 2 8 6 17 24 7 2 4 1 11 9 9 0 4 5 6 15 -7 14
17 Brest 16 3 4 9 18 32 8 1 3 4 7 17 8 2 1 5 11 15 -14 13
18 Auxerre 16 3 4 9 16 34 8 2 3 3 9 12 8 1 1 6 7 22 -18 13
19 Strasbourg 16 1 8 7 18 28 8 0 5 3 7 13 8 1 3 4 11 15 -10 11
20 Angers SCO 16 2 2 12 15 35 8 1 1 6 9 18 8 1 1 6 6 17 -20 8

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.