28 April 2018 at 15:00

20
Full Time
Referee: Antony Gautier

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Lyon dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Lyon7wins
3draws10 meetings
Nantes0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 77.5%Draw 17.3%Away 9.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.285.5010.00
Max1.306.0511.26
Market favourite:Lyon · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market75.2%16.2%8.7%
Public market74.0%16.5%9.5%
Δ1.1%0.3%0.8%

Lyon vs Nantes — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lyon
Result vs. Market: Lyon (78%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LyonHalf-time:10Nantes
25Shots12
11Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
07/02/26Nantes0–1Lyon4.75/3.75/1.73
30/11/25Lyon3–0Nantes1.44/4.79/7.08
26/01/25Nantes1–1Lyon3.34/3.48/2.13
06/10/24Lyon2–0Nantes1.79/3.75/4.46
07/04/24Nantes1–3Lyon3.23/3.32/2.28
20/12/23Lyon1–0Nantes1.67/4.18/4.60
17/03/23Lyon1–1Nantes1.61/4.12/5.62
11/01/23Nantes0–0Lyon3.31/3.36/2.25
14/05/22Lyon3–2Nantes1.44/5.20/6.26
27/08/21Nantes0–1Lyon4.65/3.95/1.70

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Lyon

W 621D 302L 284
Over 2.551
Goals scored1987

Away Record: Nantes

W 346D 290L 380
Over 2.540
Goals scored1132

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Lyon defeated Nantes 2:0. The match was played in Ligue 1 2017. Goals were scored by M. Depay 39′, B. Traoré 68′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Lyon had 60% possession while Nantes held 40%. Lyon had 25 shots (11 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Nantes. Lyon made 3 substitutions, Nantes made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Lyon and Nantes — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Lyon
Nantes
Kick Off
M. Depay

assist: N. Fekir

39′
Half Time
Jérémy Morel59′
B. Traoré

assist: M. Depay

68′
69′
A. ThomassonY. El Ghanassy
69′
P. NakoulmaK. Coulibaly
74′
J. IlokiY. Bammou
B. TraoréM. Díaz
75′
77′Yassine El Ghanassy
T. NDombèléJ. Ferri
79′
M. DepayM. Cornet
88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Lyon had 60% possession against Nantes's 40%. Lyon registered 25 shots (11 on target) while Nantes managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 7–14.

11Shots on Goal4
10Shots off Goal6
25Total Shots12
4Blocked Shots2
15Shots insidebox3
10Shots outsidebox9
7Fouls14
6Corner Kicks4
1Offsides0
60%Ball Possession40%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves8
589Total passes366
514Passes accurate282
87%Passes %77%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Lyon have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Nantes show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lyon

WWDLLD

Nantes

LDDDLL

Lyon vs Nantes Head to Head Results

Lyon and Nantes have met 27 times — Lyon won 16, Nantes won 4, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 69 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.56 per match (47 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (48%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (44%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lyon are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2020.

16

Lyon

7

Drawn

4

Nantes

Goals: 47Goals: 22

Recent Meetings (27)

7 Feb 2026Nantes0 – 1Lyon
30 Nov 2025Lyon3 – 0Nantes
26 Jan 2025Nantes1 – 1Lyon
6 Oct 2024Lyon2 – 0Nantes
7 Apr 2024Nantes1 – 3Lyon
20 Dec 2023Lyon1 – 0Nantes
5 Apr 2023Nantes1 – 0Lyon
17 Mar 2023Lyon1 – 1Nantes
11 Jan 2023Nantes0 – 0Lyon
14 May 2022Lyon3 – 2Nantes
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026