Ligue 1 · 2023

Olympique Lyonnais 3–3 Lorient · Ligue 1

3–3Historical match

Lorient

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

Match at a glance

Olympique Lyonnais and Lorient drew 3–3.

Shots
96
Shots on target
65
Expected goals
1.391.08
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Olympique Lyonnais and Lorient drew 3–3. Recorded in this match (Olympique Lyonnais – Lorient): shots 9–6, shots on target 6–5, expected goals 1.39–1.08, possession 49%–51%. 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.

Olympique Lyonnais show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Olympique Lyonnais's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

13 shots/match ▲ShotsOlympique Lyonnais · Lorient8.88 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricOlympique LyonnaisLorientBaseline
Shots13 shots/match8.88 shots/match13.4 shots/match
Shots against14.1 shots/match17.3 shots/match12.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Lorient have a visible away split

weak

Lorient's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

7.25 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season8.88 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots7.25 shots/match8.88 shots/match13.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots6 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 9 shots, Lorient 6 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots5 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 6 shots, Lorient 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.39 xG1.08 xGOlympique Lyonnais 1.39 xG, Lorient 1.08 xG
  • Possession49%51%Olympique Lyonnais 49%, Lorient 51%
  • Corners5 corners2 cornersOlympique Lyonnais 5 corners, Lorient 2 corners
  • Fouls22 fouls10 foulsOlympique Lyonnais 22 fouls, Lorient 10 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.

Clinton Mata · Olympique Lyonnais · 21′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJeffinho · Olympique Lyonnais · 47′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSaël Kumbedi · Olympique Lyonnais · 77′ · 0.03 xG · on targetEli Junior Kroupi · Lorient · 16′ · 0.04 xG · goalDarlin Yongwa · Lorient · 79′ · 0.05 xG · goalJohann Lepenant · Olympique Lyonnais · 90′ · 0.05 xG · on targetMama Baldé · Olympique Lyonnais · 83′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMama Baldé · Olympique Lyonnais · 90′ · 0.08 xG · on targetErnest Nuamah · Olympique Lyonnais · 21′ · 0.10 xG · goalMontassar Talbi · Lorient · 57′ · 0.15 xG · on targetAiyegun Tosin · Lorient · 65′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 22′ · 0.23 xG · goalRomain Faivre · Lorient · 73′ · 0.31 xG · on targetEli Junior Kroupi · Lorient · 54′ · 0.37 xG · goalAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 41′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Olympique Lyonnais: 9 shots, 6 on target, 1.41 xG. Lorient: 6 shots, 5 on target, 1.07 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.751.50′HT90′Ernest Nuamah · Olympique Lyonnais · 21′Alexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 22′Alexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 41′Eli Junior Kroupi · Lorient · 16′Eli Junior Kroupi · Lorient · 54′Darlin Yongwa · Lorient · 79′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Olympique Lyonnais 1.41 xG · Lorient 1.07 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Olympique Lyonnais
2Draws
1Lorient
Olympique Lyonnais — Lorient · Ligue 10–0
Lorient — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 13–1
Lorient — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 11–4
Olympique Lyonnais — Lorient · 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 8 of 11 directional metrics · Lorient in 3

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Olympique Lyonnais8 matchesLorient8 matches
0.75 goals/matchGoals scored8/8▲ 1.63 goals/match
2 goals/match ▲Goals allowed8/82.25 goals/match
1.08 xG/match ▲Expected goals8/80.99 xG/match
13 shots/match ▲Shots8/88.88 shots/match
5.13 shots/match ▲Shots on target8/74 shots/match
50% ●Possession8/844.3%
4.5 corners/match ●Corners8/83.88 corners/match
14.9 fouls/matchFouls8/812.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples8 / 8home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

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 fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 8 Oct 2023, 17:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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