Nantes 1-2 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 April 2021

Result

Nantes 1-2 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 April 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Nantes · Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1 predictions

Nantes 1-2 Olympique Lyonnais: match report

Nantes lost to Olympique Lyonnais 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 18 April 2021. The half-time score was 0-2.

Memphis Depay opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Nantes's goal came from Nicolas Pallois (60'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through Memphis Depay (5') and Memphis Depay (37', penalty).

Discipline: Nantes received no yellow cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Nantes were 19th on 28 points from 32 and Olympique Lyonnais 4th on 64 points from 32. Nantes went on to finish that season 18th with 40 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 4th with 76.

Nantes lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Memphis Depay of Olympique Lyonnais (8.8), ahead of Nicolas Pallois (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nantes wins, 3 draws and 5 for Olympique Lyonnais.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais · 0-1
  • 37'Penalty goal · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais · 0-2
  • 60'Goal · Nicolas PalloisNantes · 1-2
  • 67'Yellow card · J. DenayerOlympique Lyonnais

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nantes 2, draws 3, Olympique Lyonnais 5.

Team news

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

Alban Lafont, Fábio, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Nicolas Pallois, Charles Traoré, Pedro Chirivella, Imrân Louza, Randal Kolo Muani, Ludovic Blas, Moses Simon, Kalifa Coulibaly

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

Anthony Lopes, Léo Dubois, Marcelo, Jason Denayer, Maxwel Cornet, Bruno Guimarães, Maxence Caqueret, Karl Toko Ekambi, Lucas Paquetá, Memphis Depay, Islam Slimani