DéCINES-CHARPIEU. Clermont prevailed over Olympique Lyonnais to win 2-1. It was Clermont to strike first with a goal of Muhammed Cham-Saračević at the 10′. Then Yohann Magnin scored again for Clermont in the 35′ minute. Eventually, Florent Ogier reduced the distance for Olympique Lyonnais an own goal (52′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Olympique Lyonnais was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (63%).
The match was played at the Groupama Stadium stadium in Décines-Charpieu on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Willy Delajod with the collaboration of Philippe Jeanne and Erwan Finjean. The 4th official was Benjamin Lepaysant. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 16.6 degrees Celsius or 61.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 25 Total 12
- 6 On Target 5
- 11 Off Target 1
- 8 Shots blocked 6
- 140 Attack 87
- 104 Dangerous attack 32
- 60 Ball safe 73
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 11 Total 8
- 4 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Olympique Lyonnais was in firm control of the ball 63% while Clermont was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Olympique Lyonnais was more pushing with 104 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Clermont managed to find the solution to win this match.
Olympique Lyonnais shot 25 times, 6 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Clermont shot 12 times, 5 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Olympique Lyonnais received 4 yellow cards (Henrique Silva, Corentin Tolisso, Jake O’Brien and Dejan Lovren). On the opposite side, Clermont received 6 yellow cards (Pascal Gastien, Mory Diaw, Alidu Seidu, Elbasan Rashani, Florent Ogier and Johan Gastien).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Olympique Lyonnais will stay with 3 points to sit in the 18th place. On the opposite side, Clermont will have 5 points to sit in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Olympique Lyonnais will host Strasbourg on the 18th of May with a 12-4 head to head record in favor of Olympique Lyonnais (3 draws).
Clermont will host Olympique Lyonnais on the 11th of May with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Clermont (1 draw).
Olympique Lyonnais – Formation
Olympique Lyonnais
83'
32'
Olympique Lyonnais started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Fabio Grosso decided to play with the following team: Nicolás Tagliafico, Skelly Alvero, Anthony Lopes , Clinton Mata , Dejan Lovren , Jake O’Brien , Henrique Silva , Ainsley Maitland-Niles , Paul Akouokou , Maxence Caqueret , Rayan Cherki , Alexandre Lacazette and Jeffinho .
The home team had on the bench: Corentin Tolisso , Ernest Nuamah , Sinaly Diomandé, Mama Baldé , Tino Kadewere, Rémy Riou, Saël Kumbedi , Mahamadou Diawara and Duje Caleta-Car.
Olympique Lyonnais could not rely on the presence of Saël Kumbedi (injured).
Substitutions
Olympique Lyonnais made 5 changes: Jeffinho for Mama Baldé (68′), Paul Akouokou for Ernest Nuamah (46′), Ainsley Maitland-Niles for Mahamadou Diawara (46′), Rayan Cherki for Corentin Tolisso (46′) and Henrique Silva for Saël Kumbedi (83′).
Best player: Clinton Mata
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Olympique Lyonnais was Clinton Mata.
His rating is with 67 passes (84% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 7 crosses.
Clermont – Formation
Clermont
35'
Clermont started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Pascal Gastien played with: Komnen Andrić, Mory Diaw , Andy Pelmard , Florent Ogier , Maximiliano Caufriez , Cheick Konate , Maxime Gonalons , Johan Gastien , Yohann Magnin , Jim Allevinah , Muhammed Cham-Saračević , Shamar Nicholson .
These were the players on the bench: Elbasan Rashani , Alidu Seidu , Grejohn Kyei, Massamba Ndiaye, Mehdi Zeffane , Habib Keita , Bilal Boutobba , Aïman Maurer and Stan Berkani.
Substitutions
Clermont made 5 changes: Yohann Magnin for Habib Keita (68′), Maxime Gonalons for Elbasan Rashani (69′), Muhammed Cham-Saračević for Bilal Boutobba (81′), Jim Allevinah for Mehdi Zeffane (83′) and Maximiliano Caufriez for Alidu Seidu (84′).
Best player: Mory Diaw
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Clermont was the goalkeeper: Mory Diaw. His rating is 8.67. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Olympique Lyonnais – Clermont – 1-2
- Nantes – Montpellier – 2-0
- LOSC Lille – Brest – 1-0
- Monaco – Metz – 2-1
- Lorient – Rennes – 2-1
- Toulouse – Reims – 1-1
