Olympique Lyonnais receive Clermont as odds-on favourites: Check out our preview

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 22.August
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu (40494 seats)

Let's look at this interesting fixture in the Ligue 1. Olympique Lyonnais is in the 17th place from playing two matches. They welcome Clermont who are placed 2nd from two games.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

The first Ligue 1 game here at Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu resulted in a draw. Last season Olympique Lyonnais's home game statistics were 11 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 19 games.

Olympique are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Angers SCO. Léo Dubois, defender, was given a rating of 7.45/10 in that game, top of the team. Dubois hit two key passes and won 11 of 17 duels.

Before that, Olympique Lyonnais drew at home versus Brest.

Early season league goal statistics from Olympique Lyonnais's 1 home game: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Clermont form and stats

Only one away game in the Ligue 1 so far for Clermont and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 8 victories, 4 draws and 7 losses from 19 travels.

Clermont have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Arthur Desmas. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in Ligue 1.

Clermont had fun at their own home (Groupama OL Academy Décines-Charpieu) last time out, beating Troyes 2-0. Mohamed Bayo (2) scored. Mohamed Bayo, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.25. Bayo scored two goals and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Bordeaux with the score of 2-0.

Clermont have the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ClermontM. Bayo
M. Bayo
3 goals
Olympique LyonnaisI. Slimani
I. Slimani
1 goals
ClermontJ. Dossou
J. Dossou
1 goals

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Clermont missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Olympique Lyonnais Clermont
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 1 0 Scored S 2 2 4
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.5 9 0 Corners for (avg) C F 10 10 9.5
5 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 3.5
3 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 18 0 Shots (avg) S ( 22 22 20.5
3.5 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 12 12 10
14% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 17% 20%
Olympique Lyonnais Last season Clermont
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
22 11   Won W   8 21
10 3   Drew D   4 9
6 5   Lost L   7 8
81 42   Scored S   24 61
43 23   Conceded C   16 25
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 87%
82% 84%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 66%
66% 79%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 45%
42% 42%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 18%
34% 37%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 11%
68% 63%   BTTS BTTS   37% 34%
29% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 53%
8% 11%   Failed to Score F T   32% 26%
 
6.1 7.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.5 4.9
4.3 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 3.9
1.7 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.3
10 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
15.3 16.4   Shots (avg) S (   11.1 11.6
5.6 5.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.4 5
38% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Angers SCO 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Clermont 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
3 Paris Saint Germain 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
4 Nice 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 4
5 Nantes 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
6 Olympique Marseille 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
7 Lorient 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
8 Lens 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
9 Reims 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
10 Saint-Etienne 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
11 Brest 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
12 Rennes 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
13 Montpellier 2 0 1 1 5 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 -1 1
14 Monaco 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 Metz 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
16 Bordeaux 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 1
17 Olympique Lyonnais 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
18 Lille 2 0 1 1 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 3 -4 1
19 Troyes 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
20 Strasbourg 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lille 38 24 11 3 64 23 19 10 7 2 28 11 19 14 4 1 36 12 41 83
2 Paris Saint Germain 38 26 4 8 86 28 19 13 1 5 44 14 19 13 3 3 42 14 58 82
3 Monaco 38 24 6 8 76 42 19 12 5 2 43 21 19 12 1 6 33 21 34 78
4 Olympique Lyonnais 38 22 10 6 81 43 19 11 3 5 42 23 19 11 7 1 39 20 38 76
5 Olympique Marseille 38 16 12 10 54 47 19 10 5 4 32 23 19 6 7 6 22 24 7 60
6 Rennes 38 16 10 12 52 40 19 9 4 6 26 21 19 7 6 6 26 19 12 58
7 Lens 38 15 12 11 55 54 19 7 7 5 28 26 19 8 5 6 27 28 1 57
8 Montpellier 38 14 12 12 60 62 19 7 4 8 34 35 19 7 8 4 26 27 -2 54
9 Nice 38 15 7 16 50 53 19 7 3 9 25 30 19 8 4 7 25 23 -3 52
10 Metz 38 12 11 15 44 48 19 5 5 9 19 26 19 7 6 6 25 22 -4 47
11 Saint-Etienne 38 12 10 16 42 54 19 5 6 8 20 29 19 7 4 8 22 25 -12 46
12 Bordeaux 38 13 6 19 42 56 19 7 4 8 19 21 19 6 2 11 23 35 -14 45
13 Angers SCO 38 12 8 18 40 58 19 6 3 10 20 27 19 6 5 8 20 31 -18 44
14 Reims 38 9 15 14 42 50 19 4 8 7 16 21 19 5 7 7 26 29 -8 42
15 Strasbourg 38 11 9 18 49 58 19 4 5 10 21 29 19 7 4 8 28 29 -9 42
16 Lorient 38 11 9 18 50 68 19 10 2 7 31 29 19 1 7 11 19 39 -18 42
17 Brest 38 11 8 19 50 66 19 8 4 7 32 33 19 3 4 12 18 33 -16 41
18 Nantes 38 9 13 16 47 55 19 3 8 8 21 29 19 6 5 8 26 26 -8 40
19 Nîmes 38 9 8 21 40 71 19 3 5 11 22 39 19 6 3 10 18 32 -31 35
20 Dijon 38 4 9 25 25 73 19 1 6 12 8 31 19 3 3 13 17 42 -48 21
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Troyes 38 23 8 7 60 36 19 15 3 1 32 15 19 8 5 6 28 21 24 77
2 Clermont 38 21 9 8 61 25 19 13 5 1 37 9 19 8 4 7 24 16 36 72
3 Toulouse 38 20 10 8 71 42 19 13 4 2 44 18 19 7 6 6 27 24 29 70
4 Grenoble Foot 38 38 18 11 9 51 35 19 12 6 1 35 14 19 6 5 8 16 21 16 65
5 Paris 38 17 13 8 53 37 19 11 5 3 31 18 19 6 8 5 22 19 16 64
6 Auxerre 38 16 14 8 64 43 19 10 6 3 38 18 19 6 8 5 26 25 21 62
7 Sochaux 38 12 15 11 45 37 19 6 7 6 24 22 19 6 8 5 21 15 8 51
8 Nancy 38 11 14 13 53 53 19 6 8 5 28 28 19 5 6 8 25 25 0 47
9 Guingamp 38 10 17 11 41 43 19 4 10 5 19 23 19 6 7 6 22 20 -2 47
10 Amiens SC 38 11 14 13 34 40 19 7 8 4 15 12 19 4 6 9 19 28 -6 47
11 Valenciennes 38 12 11 15 50 59 19 7 6 6 24 23 19 5 5 9 26 36 -9 47
12 Le Havre 38 11 14 13 38 48 19 4 8 7 16 23 19 7 6 6 22 25 -10 47
13 Ajaccio 38 11 13 14 34 43 19 8 6 5 21 17 19 3 7 9 13 26 -9 46
14 Pau 38 11 11 16 42 49 19 9 5 5 26 19 19 2 6 11 16 30 -7 44
15 Rodez 38 8 19 11 38 44 19 6 9 4 23 20 19 2 10 7 15 24 -6 43
16 Dunkerque 38 10 11 17 34 47 19 6 8 5 22 18 19 4 3 12 12 29 -13 41
17 Caen 38 9 14 15 34 49 19 6 9 4 17 19 19 3 5 11 17 30 -15 41
18 Niort 38 9 14 15 34 58 19 6 6 7 17 25 19 3 8 8 17 33 -24 41
19 Chambly 38 9 11 18 41 64 19 7 3 9 21 27 19 2 8 9 20 37 -23 38
20 Chateauroux 38 4 11 23 32 58 19 3 5 11 21 31 19 1 6 12 11 27 -26 23

Olympique Lyonnais:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Angers SCO 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Clermont 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
3 Paris Saint Germain 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
4 Nice 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 4
5 Nantes 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
6 Olympique Marseille 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 4
7 Lorient 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
8 Lens 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
9 Reims 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
10 Saint-Etienne 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
11 Brest 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
12 Rennes 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
13 Montpellier 2 0 1 1 5 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 -1 1
14 Monaco 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 Metz 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
16 Bordeaux 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 1
17 Olympique Lyonnais 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
18 Lille 2 0 1 1 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 3 -4 1
19 Troyes 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
20 Strasbourg 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 -4 0

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