Caen 1-0 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 21 September 2011

Result

Caen 1-0 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 21 September 2011, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Caen 1-0 Olympique Lyonnais: match report

Caen beat Olympique Lyonnais 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 21 September 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Benjamin Nivet of Caen in the 45th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Caen received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Olympique Lyonnais received no yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Caen were 12th on 7 points from 6 and Olympique Lyonnais 1st on 14 points from 6. Caen went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 4th with 64.

Caen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Caen wins, 2 draws and 2 for Olympique Lyonnais.

Going into the match Caen's last five read D-L-L-L-W and Olympique Lyonnais's W-W-W-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Benjamin NivetCaen
  • 36'Yellow card · Romain HamoumaCaen
  • 44'Red card · Hugo LlorisOlympique Lyonnais
  • 45'Penalty goal · Benjamin NivetCaen · 1-0
  • 64'Second yellow · Benjamin NivetCaen

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Caen 2, draws 2, Olympique Lyonnais 2.

Team news

Caen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alexis Thébaux, Thomas Heurtaux, Jerry Vandam, Jérémy Sorbon, Grégory Leca, Benjamin Nivet, Frédéric Bulot, Pierre-Alain Frau, Romain Hamouma, Nicolas Seube, Kandia Traoré

Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-2-3-1)

Hugo Lloris, Bakary Koné, Anthony Reveillere, Mouhamadou Dabo, Aly Cissokho, John Mensah, Michel Bastos, Maxime Gonalons, Bafétimbi Gomis, Jimmy Briand, Gueïda Fofana