Ligue 1 · 2024

Olympique Lyonnais 4–3 RC Strasbourg · Ligue 1

4–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Olympique Lyonnais won 4–3.

Shots
2015
Shots on target
128
Expected goals
2.922.72
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Olympique Lyonnais beat RC Strasbourg 4–3. Recorded in this match (Olympique Lyonnais – RC Strasbourg): shots 20–15, shots on target 12–8, expected goals 2.92–2.72, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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RC Strasbourg have recorded the higher season possession share.

46.3%PossessionOlympique Lyonnais · RC Strasbourg● 56.7%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 10.3 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricOlympique LyonnaisRC StrasbourgBaseline
Possession46.3%56.7%51.5%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots15 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 20 shots, RC Strasbourg 15 shots
  • Shots on target12 shots8 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 12 shots, RC Strasbourg 8 shots
  • Expected goals2.92 xG2.72 xGOlympique Lyonnais 2.92 xG, RC Strasbourg 2.72 xG
  • Possession48%52%Olympique Lyonnais 48%, RC Strasbourg 52%
  • Corners9 corners2 cornersOlympique Lyonnais 9 corners, RC Strasbourg 2 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls6 foulsOlympique Lyonnais 11 fouls, RC Strasbourg 6 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Dilane Bakwa · RC Strasbourg · 7′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAinsley Maitland-Niles · Olympique Lyonnais · 11′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMoussa Niakhaté · Olympique Lyonnais · 29′ · 0.03 xG · on targetGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 39′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCorentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′ · 0.03 xG · on targetHabib Diarra · RC Strasbourg · 47′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCaleb Wiley · RC Strasbourg · 53′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDilane Bakwa · RC Strasbourg · 6′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDilane Bakwa · RC Strasbourg · 57′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJeremy Sebas · RC Strasbourg · 84′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAbner Vinícius · Olympique Lyonnais · 13′ · 0.05 xG · on targetGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 23′ · 0.05 xG · on targetGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 44′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAbakar Sylla · RC Strasbourg · 55′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 61′ · 0.06 xG · on targetClinton Mata · Olympique Lyonnais · 29′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 88′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedEmmanuel Emegha · RC Strasbourg · 50′ · 0.09 xG · on targetDiego Moreira · RC Strasbourg · 77′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 44′ · 0.12 xG · on targetMaxence Caqueret · Olympique Lyonnais · 10′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 11′ · 0.14 xG · on targetSebastian Nanasi · RC Strasbourg · 36′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedAndrey Santos · RC Strasbourg · 48′ · 0.19 xG · goalCorentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′ · 0.24 xG · goalEmmanuel Emegha · RC Strasbourg · 16′ · 0.26 xG · on targetGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′ · 0.27 xG · on targetGift Orban · Olympique Lyonnais · 72′ · 0.28 xG · goalAinsley Maitland-Niles · Olympique Lyonnais · 61′ · 0.29 xG · goalEmmanuel Emegha · RC Strasbourg · 18′ · 0.37 xG · on targetEmmanuel Emegha · RC Strasbourg · 58′ · 0.61 xG · goalGift Orban · Olympique Lyonnais · 63′ · 0.68 xG · goalSebastian Nanasi · RC Strasbourg · 3′ · 0.73 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Olympique Lyonnais: 20 shots, 12 on target, 2.96 xG. RC Strasbourg: 15 shots, 8 on target, 2.74 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Corentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′Ainsley Maitland-Niles · Olympique Lyonnais · 61′Gift Orban · Olympique Lyonnais · 63′Gift Orban · Olympique Lyonnais · 72′Sebastian Nanasi · RC Strasbourg · 3′Andrey Santos · RC Strasbourg · 48′Emmanuel Emegha · RC Strasbourg · 58′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Olympique Lyonnais 2.96 xG · RC Strasbourg 2.74 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Olympique Lyonnais
1Draws
2RC Strasbourg
Olympique Lyonnais — RC Strasbourg · Ligue 12–1
RC Strasbourg — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 12–1
RC Strasbourg — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 11–2
Olympique Lyonnais — RC Strasbourg · Ligue 11–2
RC Strasbourg — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 11–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Olympique Lyonnais favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · RC Strasbourg in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Olympique Lyonnais3 matchesRC Strasbourg3 matches
1.33 goals/matchGoals scored3/3▲ 2.33 goals/match
2.67 goals/matchGoals allowed3/3▲ 2 goals/match
1.67 xG/match ▲Expected goals3/31.45 xG/match
12.3 shots/matchShots3/312.3 shots/match
4.67 shots/matchShots on target3/3▲ 5.67 shots/match
46.3%Possession3/3● 56.7%
5.33 corners/match ●Corners3/32.67 corners/match
14 fouls/matchFouls3/311 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples3 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 30 Aug 2024, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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