Match Events
- 5′Nimes, goal:1–0
- 8′Lyon, goal:1–1
- 20′Lyon, goal:1–2assist
- 24′Lyon, goal:1–3
- Half-time1 – 3
- 46′Nimes, substitution:off
- 55′Lyon, goal:1–4assist
- 62′Nimes, goal:2–4assist
- 64′Lyon, substitution:off
- 64′Lyon, substitution:off
- 75′Nimes, substitution:off
- 76′Nimes, substitution:off
- 76′Lyon, substitution:off
- 81′Nimes, substitution:off
- 86′Nimes, substitution:off
- 87′Lyon, substitution:off
- 87′Lyon, goal:2–5assist
- Full-time2 – 5
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsNimes
4-2-3-1
6.54
Average match ratingLyon +0.79
7.33
Lyon
4-2-3-1
Referee
Ruddy Buquet
Stade des Costières
Key Stats
42%Possession58%
–Expected Goals–
8Shots21
4Shots on Target13
3Corners6
81%Pass Accuracy84%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assists
Player Ratings
Nimes
Lyon
Match report
Nimes vs Lyon — the facts
Lyon won 5–2 away against Nimes (half-time 1–3).
Nimes met Lyon in the Ligue 1 (Regular Season - 37). Kick-off was Sunday, 16 May 2021, 19:00 UTC at Stade des Costières. Referee: Ruddy Buquet.
Key moments
- 5' Goal: Moussa Koné — 1–0
- 8' Goal: Lucas Paquetá — 1–1
- 20' Goal: Memphis Depay (assist: Léo Dubois) — 1–2
- 24' Goal: Lucas Paquetá — 1–3
- 55' Goal: Houssem Aouar (assist: Lucas Paquetá) — 1–4
- 62' Goal: Moussa Koné (assist: Lamine Fomba) — 2–4
- 87' Goal: Islam Slimani (assist: Rayan Cherki) — 2–5
Starting line-ups
Nimes (4-2-3-1)
Lyon (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Nimes vs Lyon final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Ligue 1 fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Nimes and Lyon team pages or the Ligue 1 page.

