Nimes vs Lyon: result 2-5 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 37Kick-off on May 16, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade des Antonins, Nîmes
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What was the result of Nimes vs Lyon?
Lyon won 2-5 on May 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′M. KonéNimes
- 8′Lucas PaquetáLyon
- 20′M. DepayLyon
- 24′Lucas PaquetáLyon
- 55′H. AouarLyon
- 62′M. KonéNimes
- 87′I. SlimaniLyon
Official lineup for Nimes vs Lyon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nimes
4-2-3-1- 28M. Koné
- 10Z. Ferhat
- 20R. Ripart
- 7N. Eliasson
- 12L. Fomba
- 18A. Cubas
- 3B. Meling
- 5L. Landre
- 27N. Ueda
- 21P. Burner
- 30B. Reynet
Lyon
4-2-3-1- 10M. Depay
- 8H. Aouar
- 12Lucas Paquetá
- 7K. Toko Ekambi
- 25M. Caqueret
- 39Bruno Guimarães
- 27M. Cornet
- 5J. Denayer
- 6Marcelo
- 14L. Dubois
- 1Anthony Lopes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nimes have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Lyon have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Metz(away) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 2, 2021 | Reims(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Lens(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Strasbourg(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2021 | Lorient(home) | 4-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 2, 2021 | Monaco(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Lille(home) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Monaco(home) | 0-2 | Coupe de France |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Nantes(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Nimes wins, 1 draw, 3 Lyon wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2020 | Lyon 0-0 Nimes | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Nimes 0-4 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| May 24, 2019 | Nimes 2-3 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Lyon 2-0 Nimes | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nimes score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimes | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Lyon | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
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