Olympique Lyonnais
2020–21 season
OwnerOL Groupe
PresidentJean-Michel Aulas
Head coachRudi Garcia
StadiumParc Olympique Lyonnais
Ligue 14th
Coupe de FranceQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Memphis Depay (20)

All:
Memphis Depay (22)
Biggest win5–0 vs Saint-Étienne
Biggest defeat2–4 vs Paris Saint-Germain

The 2020–21 season was the 71st season in the existence of Olympique Lyonnais and the club's 32nd consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Lyon participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 13 January 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Portugal POR Anthony Lopes (vice-captain)
2 DF Ivory Coast CIV Sinaly Diomandé
3 DF Algeria ALG Djamel Benlamri
5 DF Belgium BEL Jason Denayer
6 DF Brazil BRA Marcelo
7 FW Cameroon CMR Karl Toko Ekambi
8 MF France FRA Houssem Aouar
10 FW Netherlands NED Memphis Depay (captain)
11 FW Zimbabwe ZIM Tino Kadewere
12 MF Brazil BRA Lucas Paquetá
14 DF France FRA Léo Dubois (3rd captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW France FRA Rayan Cherki
19 DF Turkey TUR Cenk Özkaçar
20 FW Algeria ALG Islam Slimani
22 DF Italy ITA Mattia De Sciglio (on loan from Juventus)
23 MF Brazil BRA Thiago Mendes
25 MF France FRA Maxence Caqueret
26 DF France FRA Melvin Bard
27 DF Ivory Coast CIV Maxwel Cornet
30 GK Germany GER Julian Pollersbeck
39 MF Brazil BRA Bruno Guimarães

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Cameroon CMR Boris Essele (at FBBP 01)
DF Denmark DEN Joachim Andersen (at Fulham)
DF Belgium BEL Héritier Deyonge (at Utrecht U23)
DF Mali MLI Youssouf Koné (at Hatayspor)
MF Senegal SEN Pape Cheikh Diop (at Dijon)
MF Brazil BRA Jean Lucas (at Brest)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Senegal SEN Ousseynou Ndiaye (at FBBP 01)
MF France FRA Jeff Reine-Adélaïde (at Nice)
FW France FRA Moussa Dembélé (at Atlético Madrid)
FW France FRA Nicolas Fontaine (at Las Rozas)
FW France FRA Lenny Pintor (at Troyes)

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
7 FW Cameroon Karl Toko Ekambi Spain Villarreal €11.5M 2 June 2020 [2]
11 FW Zimbabwe Tino Kadewere France Le Havre Loan return 1 August 2020 [3]
19 DF Turkey Cenk Özkaçar Turkey Altay €1.5M 18 August 2020 [4]
30 GK Germany Julian Pollersbeck Germany Hamburger SV €250,000 9 September 2020 [5]
12 MF Brazil Lucas Paquetá Italy Milan €20M 30 September 2020 [6]
22 DF Italy Mattia De Sciglio Italy Juventus Loan 5 October 2020 [7]
33 FW Mali Habib Keïta Mali Guidars FC €1M 5 October 2020 [8]
3 DF Algeria Djamel Benlamri Saudi Arabia Al Shabab Free 6 October 2020 [9]
20 FW Algeria Islam Slimani England Leicester City Free 13 January 2021 [10]

Out

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
29 MF France Lucas Tousart Germany Hertha BSC End of loan 1 July 2020 [11]
19 FW France Amine Gouiri France Nice €7M 1 July 2020 [12]
7 FW France Martin Terrier France Rennes €12M 6 July 2020 [13]
26 DF France Oumar Solet Austria Red Bull Salzburg €4.5M 17 July 2020 [14]
MF Senegal Pape Cheikh Diop France Dijon Loan 6 August 2020 [15]
20 DF Brazil Marçal England Wolverhampton Wanderers €2M 6 September 2020 [16]
4 DF Brazil Rafael Turkey İstanbul Başakşehir Free 8 September 2020 [17]
FW France Lenny Pintor France Troyes Loan extended 9 September 2020 [18]
23 DF Netherlands Kenny Tete England Fulham €3.2M 10 September 2020 [19]
30 GK Romania Ciprian Tătărușanu Italy Milan €500,000 11 September 2020 [20]
16 GK Switzerland Anthony Racioppi France Dijon Free 25 September 2020 [21]
10 FW Burkina Faso Bertrand Traoré England Aston Villa €20M 19 September 2020 [22]
28 DF Mali Youssouf Koné Spain Elche Loan 29 September 2020 [23]
3 DF Denmark Joachim Andersen England Fulham Loan 6 October 2020 [9]
17 MF France Jeff Reine-Adélaïde France Nice Loan 6 October 2020 [9]
4 MF Brazil Jean Lucas France Brest Loan 12 January 2021 [24]
9 FW France Moussa Dembélé Spain Atlético Madrid Loan (€1.5M) 13 January 2021 [10]
28 DF Mali Youssouf Koné Turkey Hatayspor Loan 1 February 2021 [25]

Transfer summary

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 28 August 2020 23 May 2021 Matchday 1 4th 38 22 10 6 81 43 +38 057.89
Coupe de France 9 February 2021 21 April 2021 Round of 64 Quarter-finals 4 2 1 1 12 7 +5 050.00
Total 42 24 11 7 93 50 +43 057.14

Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Paris Saint-Germain 38 26 4 8 86 28 +58 82 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
3 Monaco 38 24 6 8 76 42 +34 78 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Lyon 38 22 10 6 81 43 +38 76 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
5 Marseille 38 16 12 10 54 47 +7 60
6 Rennes 38 16 10 12 52 40 +12 58 Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round[lower-alpha 1]
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[26]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Since the winners of the 2020–21 Coupe de France, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for European competition based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot reserved for the cup winners was passed to the fifth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League play-off round spot was passed to the sixth-placed team.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 22 10 6 81 43  +38 76 11 3 5 42 23  +19 11 7 1 39 20  +19

Last updated: 23 May 2021.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLWDDDDWWDWWWWWDWWWDLWWWWLWDWDLDWWLWWWL
Position1581112111496653332321113322232333344444444
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[27]

28 August 2020 2 Lyon 4–1 Dijon Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Referee: Benoît Millot
11 September 2020 3 Bordeaux 0–0 Lyon Bordeaux
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
15 September 2020 1 Montpellier 2–1 Lyon Montpellier
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Referee: Frank Schneider
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 23 August, but was postponed due to Lyon's involvement in the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League knockout phase.[28]
18 September 2020 4 Lyon 0–0 Nîmes Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Referee: Amaury Delerue
27 September 2020 5 Lorient 1–1 Lyon Lorient
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Referee: Clément Turpin
4 October 2020 6 Lyon 1–1 Marseille Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
18 October 2020 7 Strasbourg 2–3 Lyon Strasbourg
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
25 October 2020 8 Lyon 4–1 Monaco Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
1 November 2020 9 Lille 1–1 Lyon Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikael Lesage
8 November 2020 10 Lyon 2–1 Saint-Étienne Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: François Letexier
22 November 2020 11 Angers 0–1 Lyon Angers
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 0
Referee: Amaury Delerue
29 November 2020 12 Lyon 3–0 Reims Décines-Charpieu
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
6 December 2020 13 Metz 1–3 Lyon Metz
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 0
Referee: Karim Abed
13 December 2020 14 Paris Saint-Germain 0–1 Lyon Paris
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Bastien
16 December 2020 15 Lyon 2–2 Brest Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
19 December 2020 16 Nice 1–4 Lyon Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Gautier
23 December 2020 17 Lyon 3–0 Nantes Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
6 January 2021 18 Lyon 3–2 Lens Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Eric Wattellier
9 January 2021 19 Rennes 2–2 Lyon Rennes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikael Lesage
17 January 2021 20 Lyon 0–1 Metz Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
24 January 2021 21 Saint-Étienne 0–5 Lyon Saint-Étienne
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Bastien
29 January 2021 22 Lyon 2–1 Bordeaux Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Clément Turpin
3 February 2021 23 Dijon 0–1 Lyon Dijon
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 0
Referee: Johan Hamel
6 February 2021 24 Lyon 3–0 Strasbourg Décines-Charpieu
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Amaury Delerue
13 February 2021 25 Lyon 1–2 Montpellier Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Gautier
19 February 2021 26 Brest 2–3 Lyon Brest
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 0
Referee: Frank Schneider
28 February 2021 27 Marseille 1–1 Lyon Marseille
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Millot
3 March 2021 28 Lyon 1–0 Rennes Décines-Charpieu
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
12 March 2021 29 Reims 1–1 Lyon Reims
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
21 March 2021 30 Lyon 2–4 Paris Saint-Germain Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Clément Turpin
3 April 2021 31 Lens 1–1 Lyon Lens
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Millot
11 April 2021 32 Lyon 3–0 Angers Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikael Lesage
18 April 2021 33 Nantes 1–2 Lyon Nantes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Bastien
25 April 2021 34 Lyon 2–3 Lille Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: François Letexier
2 May 2021 35 Monaco 2–3 Lyon Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 0
Referee: Clément Turpin
Note: Geubbels, Pellegri, Marcelo and De Sciglio received red cards after the final whistle.
8 May 2021 36 Lyon 4–1 Lorient Décines-Charpieu
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikael Lesage
16 May 2021 37 Nîmes 2–5 Lyon Nîmes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade des Costières
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
23 May 2021 38 Lyon 2–3 Nice Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Millot

Coupe de France

9 February 2021 Round of 64 Lyon 5–1 Ajaccio Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Florent Batta
6 March 2021 Round of 32 Lyon 5–2 Sochaux Décines-Charpieu
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Eric Wattellier
8 April 2021 Round of 16 Red Star 2–2
(4–5 p)
Lyon Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Daillet Yellow card 48'
  • Ba 61'
  • Roye 74'
  • Michel Yellow card 90'
Report
Stadium: Stade Bauer
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
Penalties
21 April 2021 Quarter-finals Lyon 0–2 Monaco Décines-Charpieu
21:10 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalLigue 1Coupe de France
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Portugal POR Anthony Lopes 39038010
30 GK Germany GER Julian Pollersbeck 300030
Defenders
2 DF Ivory Coast CIV Sinaly Diomandé 31010+17040
3 DF Algeria ALG Djamel Benlamri 810+6021
5 DF Belgium BEL Jason Denayer 3323110+21
6 DF Brazil BRA Marcelo 3733432+10
14 DF France FRA Léo Dubois 40235+221+20
17 DF France FRA Malo Gusto 200+2000
19 DF Turkey TUR Cenk Özkaçar 10000+10
22 DF Italy ITA Mattia De Sciglio 33014+15040
26 DF France FRA Melvin Bard 1804+10040
27 DF Ivory Coast CIV Maxwel Cornet 39429+7232
Midfielders
8 MF France FRA Houssem Aouar 33823+771+21
12 MF Brazil BRA Lucas Paquetá 341027+393+11
23 MF Brazil BRA Thiago Mendes 34023+901+10
25 MF France FRA Maxence Caqueret 33019+1003+10
28 MF France FRA Florent Da Silva 100+1000
33 MF Mali MLI Habib Keita 100+1000
39 MF Brazil BRA Bruno Guimarães 37321+1233+10
Forwards
7 FW Cameroon CMR Karl Toko Ekambi 391434+1140+40
10 FW Netherlands NED Memphis Depay 402233+42032
11 FW Zimbabwe ZIM Tino Kadewere 331024+91000
18 FW France FRA Rayan Cherki 3045+22133
20 FW Algeria ALG Islam Slimani 2144+1432+11
29 FW France FRA Yaya Soumaré 400+300+10
Players transferred out during the season
3 DF Denmark DEN Joachim Andersen 201+1000
4 MF Brazil BRA Jean Lucas 701+6000
9 FW France FRA Moussa Dembélé 1616+10100
17 MF France FRA Jeff Reine-Adélaïde 100+1000
20 DF Brazil BRA Marçal 101000
23 DF Netherlands NED Kenny Tete 100+1000

Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of 2 May 2021
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Ligue 1 Coupe de France Total
1 10 FW Netherlands Memphis Depay 19 2 21
2 7 FW Cameroon Karl Toko Ekambi 12 0 12
3 11 FW Zimbabwe Tino Kadewere 10 0 10
4 12 MF Brazil Lucas Paquetá 6 1 7
5 8 MF France Houssem Aouar 5 1 6
6 18 MF France Rayan Cherki 1 3 4
27 FW Ivory Coast Maxwel Cornet 2 2 4
8 6 DF Brazil Marcelo 3 0 3
20 FW Algeria Islam Slimani 2 1 3
10 5 DF Belgium Jason Denayer 1 1 2
14 DF France Léo Dubois 2 0 2
12 3 DF Algeria Djamel Benlamri 0 1 1
9 FW France Moussa Dembélé 1 0 1
39 MF Brazil Bruno Guimarães 1 0 1
Own goals 5 0 5
Totals 70 12 82

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