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Lyon vs Nimes

Full Time

Ligue 1 · Season 2018

Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu19 October 2018 at 19:45
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Lyon

20
Away

Nimes

Referee: O. Thual

Match Events

Lyon
Nimes
Kick Off
M. Dembélé

assist: Marcelo

24′
32′Anthony Briancon
Pape Cheikh34′
Half Time
64′
Denis BouangaR. Alioui
64′
C. DépresU. Bozok
Pape DiopJ. Ferri
65′
M. DembéléB. Traoré
78′
83′
A. BobichonR. Ripart
M. DepayL. Pintor
90+1′
M. Depay
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal6
5Shots off Goal10
13Total Shots23
3Blocked Shots7
9Shots insidebox11
4Shots outsidebox12
10Fouls11
7Corner Kicks7
3Offsides0
59%Ball Possession41%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves3
555Total passes358
468Passes accurate279
84%Passes %78%

Match Summary

Lyon defeated Nimes 2:0. The match was played in Ligue 1 2018. Goals were scored by M. Dembélé 24′, M. Depay 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Lyon had 59% possession while Nimes held 41%. Lyon had 13 shots (5 on target) compared to 23 (6 on target) for Nimes. Lyon made 3 substitutions, Nimes made 3.

Rivalry since 2019

Lyon vs Nimes Head to Head Results

4 stretnutí
Lyon
3
wins
Drawn
1
Nimes
0
wins
Total goals
16 · 4.0/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
3/4 · 75%

Recent Form

Lyon

WWWWDL

Nimes

LLLWWW

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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

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.

Lyon4wins
1draws5 meetings
Nimes0wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.6

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (72%) — the odds may underestimate Nimes.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.9%

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 75.6%Draw 18.0%Away 11.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.305.508.00
Max1.345.709.50
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 market72.3%17.0%10.7%
Public market72.8%17.2%10.0%

Lyon vs Nimes — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lyon
Result vs. Market: Lyon (76%)

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:10Nimes
13Shots23
5Shots on target6

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
16/05/21Nimes2–5Lyon7.76/5.32/1.37
18/09/20Lyon0–0Nimes1.31/5.52/10.33
06/12/19Nimes0–4Lyon4.61/4.02/1.72
24/05/19Nimes2–3Lyon3.28/3.97/2.03
19/10/18Lyon2–0Nimes1.32/5.57/8.85

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 624D 302L 284
Over 2.551
Goals scored1996

Away Record: Nimes

W 31D 22L 51
Over 2.556
Goals scored126

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026