Ligue 1 Regular Season - 14
Lyon 3 - 0 FT Nantes
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Tylel Tati 22'
Junior Mwanga 42'
Junior Mwanga 43'
HT
51' Abner Vinicius
57' Tyler Morton
↓ M. Lahdo ↑B. Guirassy 58'
↓ Y. El Arabi ↑B. Deuff 59'
70' M. Satriano (P. Sulc)
72' ↓ H. Hateboer ↑A. Maitland-Niles
72' ↓ M. de Carvalho ↑A. Moreira
77' M. Satriano (A. Moreira)
↓ Kwon Hyeok-Kyu ↑U. Radakovic 78'
85' ↓ M. Satriano ↑A. Karabec
85' ↓ T. Morton ↑O. Mangala
Bahmed Deuff 87'
Johann Lepenant 88'
↓ J. Lepenant ↑F. Centonze 89'
↓ T. Tati ↑Mostafa Mohamed 89'
90' ↓ T. Tessmann ↑K. Merah
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Lyon
Goalkeepers
D. Greif 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
T. Tessmann 
MAGNET
91
Activity
91
Activity
89
Passes
2
Duels
M. Niakhate 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
N. Tagliafico 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
62%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
H. Hateboer 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
T. Morton 
SWEEPER
2
Cleanups
2
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
0
Blocks
M. de Carvalho
SWEEPER
2
Cleanups
2
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Abner Vinicius 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
P. Sulc 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.7
Rating
C. Tolisso
MAGNET
59
Activity
59
Activity
55
Passes
4
Duels
M. Satriano 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
R. Descamps 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
T. Barisic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Karabec
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Maitland-Niles
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Mangala
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Merah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Moreira 
SUPER SUB
0
Impact
0
Impact
18
Minutes
8
Rating
A. Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Hamdani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nantes
Goalkeepers
A. Lopes 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
K. Amian
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Awaziem
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Tati 
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
19%
Pass Acc
6
Rating
N. Cozza
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
J. Mwanga 
FRIENDLY FIRE
0
Mistake
0
Mistake
2
Fouls
5.3
Rating
Kwon Hyeok-Kyu
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
J. Lepenant
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
15%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
Forwards
M. Lahdo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
Y. El Arabi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
M. Abline
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
P. Carlgren
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
F. Centonze
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
U. Radakovic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Deuff
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hong Hyun-Seok
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Ziani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mostafa Mohamed
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Camara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Guirassy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01/2025 | Nantes | 1 - 1 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
| 06/10/2024 | Lyon | 2 - 0 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 07/04/2024 | Nantes | 1 - 3 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
| 20/12/2023 | Lyon | 1 - 0 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 05/04/2023 | Nantes | 1 - 0 | Lyon | Coupe de France | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
| 17/03/2023 | Lyon | 1 - 1 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 11/01/2023 | Nantes | 0 - 0 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
| 14/05/2022 | Lyon | 3 - 2 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 27/08/2021 | Nantes | 0 - 1 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau |
Lyon Win
Nantes Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 14 GD: +12
P: 14 GD: +15
P: 14 GD: +21
P: 14 GD: +11
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +1
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +1
P: 14 GD: -7
P: 14 GD: -5
P: 14 GD: -5
P: 14 GD: -5
P: 14 GD: -8
P: 14 GD: -10
P: 14 GD: -10
P: 14 GD: -17
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +18
P: 19 GD: +26
P: 20 GD: +24
P: 20 GD: +13
P: 20 GD: +4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 19 GD: +9
P: 20 GD: +8
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 20 GD: -17
P: 20 GD: -15
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Satriano's Brace Destroys Nantes in Lyon's Clinical Rout
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 67/100. Lyon transformed a competitive fixture into a devastating exhibition of dominance, exploiting Nantes' numerical disadvantage to dismantle their struggling visitors 3-0 at Parc Olympique Lyonnais and strengthen their European credentials.
The Red Card Turns the Tide
The match pivoted on a single moment: Junior Mwanga's red card upgrade by VAR in the 42nd minute. What had been a competitive balance dissolved instantly. Lyon seized control with 72% possession and unleashed an intensity that left Nantes gasping—20 shots to 6, a 3.3-to-1 ratio that defined the stakes. The Parc Olympique became a shooting gallery, and the visitors had no answers.
Satriano's Clinical Finishing Ends It Early
Martín Satriano delivered a masterclass with his brace (70', 77'). His first came courtesy of P. Sulc's assist; his second from substitute A. Moreira, who entered at 72 minutes to inject fresh creativity. Abner Vinicius had already broken the deadlock in the 51st minute, but Satriano's clinical finishing—rating 9.0—turned dominance into demolition. Defensively, Moussa Niakhaté was immovable (8.2), orchestrating Lyon's backline with authority.
VAR's Double Intervention Seals Nantes' Fate
Technology played judge and executioner twice. First, the Mwanga upgrade (42') handed Lyon the numerical advantage they'd exploit mercilessly. Then, Bahmed Deuff's 87th-minute goal was ruled out by VAR—a final indignity for Nantes. With just 2 shots on target and 0.86 xG, Nantes never threatened. Lyon's 2.35 xG and 8 shots on target told the real story: this was a lesson in efficiency, not luck. The gulf in class was absolute.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Junior Mwanga impact the match?
The 43rd-minute expulsion shattered Nantes' competitive structure. Lyon exploited the man advantage relentlessly, dominating possession (72%) and unleashing a 20-shot barrage that proved insurmountable.
How did VAR change this match?
VAR upgraded Mwanga's yellow to red (42'), tilting the match decisively. Later, it denied Deuff's 87th-minute goal. Two interventions that cemented Lyon's control and Nantes' despair.
What made Martín Satriano the standout performer?
His brace (70', 77') showcased clinical finishing and positioning. Satriano's 9.0 rating reflected his ruthless conversion of Lyon's numerical advantage into decisive goals.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Lyon Look to Bury Nantes in Relegation Fight
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 28/100. A mismatch masquerading as a match: Lyon hold a 13-point cushion over Nantes, and the visitors are in freefall.
The Setup
Lyon consolidate European credentials while Nantes battle for top-flight survival. The form gap is brutal: Lyon alternate wins and draws (WDLDD), yet Afonso Moreira sparkles with an 8.0 rating in recent outings. Nantes are in freefall (LLDDL), having shipped 24 goals in 15 matches. At the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, balance is entirely absent.
Key Battle
Afonso Moreira versus Matthis Abline. Moreira orchestrates Lyon's attack with clinical precision, while Abline (2 goals, 1 assist across 4 matches) represents Nantes' sole attacking threat. Whoever controls tempo in the opening 20 minutes sets the tone.
Our Prediction
Lyon win 2-0. The hosts dominate possession, exploit Nantes' leaky defence (−11 goal difference), and Dominik Greif records a third clean sheet. Nantes offer no genuine resistance.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
No. Class gap too wide, stakes too low. Better options elsewhere this weekend.
What's the predicted outcome?
Lyon 2-0 Nantes. Comfortable home victory, visiting defence overwhelmed.
Where are Lyon and Nantes in the league table?
Lyon 5th on 24 points. Nantes 16th on 11 points. Thirteen-point separation.
What is Nantes's current form?
Dire: LLDDL. Two wins in 15 matches, 24 goals conceded. Relegation-bound trajectory.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Matthis Abline (Nantes): 2 goals, 1 assist in 4 matches, 7.6 rating. Only genuine attacking outlet.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.