Olympique Lyonnais vs Nantes: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sun, 30 Nov '25)

This highly anticipated encounter in Ligue 1 will unfold at the Groupama Stadium in France on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Historically, Olympique Lyonnais boast a stronger record in their recent head-to-head battles with Nantes, securing two victories out of their last three matches. In contrast, Nantes have been unable to secure a win, with the third encounter ending in a stalemate. Their most recent clash ended in a draw on January 26, 2025.

Leading up to this match, both teams demonstrated similar momentum with Olympique Lyonnais drawing 0-0 against Auxerre, while Nantes managed a 1-1 result against Lorient. Within their domestic league standings, Olympique Lyonnais occupy the seventh position, while their opponents languish in the fifteenth spot. The home team will aim to maintain control of possession, echoing their season average of 54.08%, compared to Nantes' lower 43.85%.

Olympique Lyonnais's offensive threat is spearheaded by P. Šulc, who has successfully netted five goals this season. Conversely, Nantes will rely on the creative playmaking of M. Abline, who leads their assists chart with two. On the defensive end and player ratings, Olympique Lyonnais is anchored by the performances of Rémy Descamps (7.4), Tyler Morton (7.18), and Moussa Niakhaté (7.13). Nantes match this with the efforts of Anthony Lopes (7.18), Chidozie Awaziem (7.06), and Junior Mwanga (7.04).

Statistics further highlight Olympique Lyonnais's superiority in set pieces, with an average of 6.46 corners per match compared to Nantes’ 3.54. Discipline appears relatively balanced, with both teams seeing four red cards this season and Olympique Lyonnais slightly edging ahead in yellow cards with 26 to Nantes' 21. Neither team has conceded any penalties so far.

Considering the statistical analysis and factors such as recent form and league performance, the odds favor Olympique Lyonnais to emerge as the likely victors in this upcoming fixture. The historical head-to-head results further reinforce this prediction, suggesting Olympique Lyonnais will capitalize on their current momentum and home advantage for a win.